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Information on Southwest Harbor, Hancock County

MapLocation markerWelcome to our dedicated page for Southwest Harbor, located in the state of Maine, Hancock County. Here, you will find detailed information about this city, including its geographical location, population data, administrative services, and local resources.

This page provides essential details such as the city hall's contact information, including its address, office hours, and ways to reach out via phone or email, making it easier for you to access city-related services. Additionally, we offer useful insights into key local services, including hospitals, schools, parks, and other points of interest in Southwest Harbor, Hancock County.

You can also explore up-to-date demographic statistics, learn about the city's history and unique features, and find answers to frequently asked questions regarding services and procedures.


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Southwest Harbor town HALL, Hancock County

Southwest Harbor town Hall's addressSouthwest Harbor Southwest Harbor Municipal Building
P. O. Box 745

Southwest Harbor ME 04679
United States
Phone number of Southwest Harbor town Hall+1 207-244-5404
Southwest Harbor, ME emailNot available
Southwest Harbor official websiteNot available
Mayor of Southwest Harbor
Hancock County, Maine: Vital Records Southwest Harbor vital records
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Common questions about Southwest Harbor

What county is Southwest Harbor ME in?

Southwest Harbor, ME is located in Hancock County

Where is Southwest Harbor, Maine ?

Southwest Harbor lies in Hancock County, Maine, USA. It is situated on Mount Desert Island along the state's eastern coastline. The town is southwest of Bar Harbor and is near Acadia National Park, providing a scenic coastal landscape. Southwest Harbor faces the Great Harbor, with access to the Atlantic Ocean.

What is the cost of living in Southwest Harbor ME ?

Southwest Harbor building department, ME

If you're planning a construction project in Southwest Harbor, ME, obtaining the necessary permits is a crucial first step. You can request your permit through the local Code Enforcement Officer, whose office is typically located within the town office building. It's advisable to contact their office directly to obtain detailed information on the associated costs and expected processing times, as these can vary depending on the specifics of your project. Being informed about these details will ensure a smooth application process for your construction needs.
If you have inquiries related to construction permits, inspections, code enforcement, or building regulations, we recommend contacting Southwest Harbor's town hall or Hancock County authorities directly.

Demography of Southwest Harbor

Name of Southwest Harbor inhabitants (demonym)Not available
DateCurrent valueClassed by Region/Country
Population1 756 inhabitants (2020)175 / 7 404
Population density in Southwest HarborNot available

Air quality

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List of Passport Facilities in Southwest Harbor, ME

This town does not have a passport office, but we suggest the following facilities near Southwest Harbor, ME
Name Street Phone number
ELLSWORTH POST OFFICE199 MAIN STREET2076675340
HANCOCK COUNTY REGISTRY OF DEEDS50 STATE STREET2076678353
CASTINE POST OFFICE43 MAIN ST2073268551
WALDO COUNTY PROBATE COURT39A SPRING STREET2073382780
KNOX COUNTY PROBATE COURT62 UNION STREET2075940427
ROCKLAND POST OFFICE21 LIMEROCK STREET2075966461
BREWER POST OFFICE22 PARKWAY SOUTH2079893855
BREWER PUBLIC LIBRARY100 SOUTH MAIN STREET2079897943
BANGOR POST OFFICE73 HAMMOND STREET2079900520
ORONO POST OFFICE1 BENNOCH RD2078662566
MACHIAS POST OFFICE89 COURT STREET2072553725
CANAAN POST OFFICE273 MAIN STREET2074743349
GUILFORD POST OFFICE10 HUDSON AVENUE2078764515
CALAIS POST OFFICE76 NORTH STREET2074541140

Top 3 most popular banks in Southwest Harbor

There are 1 bank branches in Southwest Harbor.
First National Bank is the most popular bank in Southwest Harbor with 1 branch offices.

Find below all bank branches in Southwest Harbor:

Bank's name Number of branch offices Service Type
First National Bank1Full Service Brick and Mortar Office

Southwest Harbor administrative numbers

Southwest Harbor town code2372865
Southwest Harbor town phone area code207
Southwest Harbor town postcode04679

Transportation modes in Southwest Harbor

Airport
Hancock County-Bar Harbor Airport 12 miles
Knox County Regional Airport 41.4 miles
Bangor International Airport 44.3 miles

Southwest Harbor territory

Southwest Harbor areaNot available
Southwest Harbor altitude118 Altitude feet
Geographical coordinatesLatitude: 44.2783
Longitude: -68.3219
Latitude: 44° 16' 42'' North
Longitude: 68° 19' 19'' West
Time zone
UTC -5:00 (America/New_York)
Summer time : UTC -4:00
Winter time : UTC -5:00
Local time
Natural parksSouthwest Harbor isn't part of a natural park

What is Southwest Harbor close to?

Nearby cities include: Mount Desert, Cranberry Isles, Tremont and Bar Harbor
Mount DesertMount DesertBar Harbor
Mount DesertNeighbouring townsCranberry Isles
TremontCranberry IslesCranberry Isles
Mount Desert 5.3 milesCranberry Isles 5.9 milesTremont 7.2 miles
Bar Harbor 8 milesFrenchboro 8.2 milesWinter Harbor 10.9 miles
Swans Island 11.4 milesBrooklin 11.5 milesBlue Hill 14.7 miles
Trenton 14.9 milesLamoine 16.2 milesSorrento 16.4 miles
Sedgwick 17.1 milesGouldsboro 17.1 milesSurry 17.3 miles
Stonington 18.1 milesHancock 18.5 milesSullivan 20.7 miles
Isle au Haut 21.4 milesBrooksville 23.1 milesSteuben 23.4 miles

Distance between Southwest Harbor and other main cities and towns

New York City : 381 miles closestLos Angeles : 2726 milesChicago : 987 miles
Houston : 1788 milesPhoenix : 2441 milesPhiladelphia : 461 miles
San Antonio : 1944 milesSan Diego : 2719 milesDallas : 1723 miles
San Jose : 2796 milesFort Worth : 1748 milesAustin : 1872 miles
Jacksonville : 1209 milesColumbus : 782 milesIndianapolis : 966 miles
Distances are calculated as the crow flies

Elementary schools in Southwest Harbor

Pemetic Elementary School

Lowest grade : K, Highest grade : 8
Students : 146