Wiscasset
This tiny waterfront village on Maine's Mid Coast, Wiscasset is known for its early architecture, an unusual concentration of historic churches for its size, and Red's Eats restaurant. The county seat of Lincoln County, it sits within reach of both the coast and inland mountains, and its photogenic streetscape draws visitors looking for well-preserved New England character.
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- Population1,097
- Nearest water from center 0.4 km0.3 mi
- Nearest mountain from center 3.0 km1.9 mi
Nearest airports
Nearest train stations
Wiscasset: quick answers
Where is Wiscasset?
Wiscasset is in Maine, United States, about 35 km22 miles in a straight line from Augusta.
How do you get to Wiscasset?
The nearest airport is Wiscasset (ISS), about 10 min away by road. The nearest train station is Brunswick, about 27 min away by road.
What's the weather like in Wiscasset?
The warmest month is July, averaging 21°C70°F across day and night; the coolest is January, at -5°C22°F. The wettest month is October, with about 114 mm4.5 in of precipitation. (Monthly averages, 1991–2020.)
What's in Wiscasset?
OpenStreetMap lists 8 museums and 5 places of worship within 2 km of the centre.
What's near Wiscasset?
Other Wandering Well picks within 60 km include Boothbay Harbor and Damariscotta. Wiscasset is listed among the weekend getaways from Boston.