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Location & Surroundings

Gorham is a town in Maine, United States with 6,882 inhabitants, at 73 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Westbrook, 6 km to the east. The national capital Washington is about 765 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Scottow Bog Flightpark Ultralight Flightpark, 10 km away.

Also known as: Горем · غورهام · ゴーラム · Горхэм · گورہم، میئن · Горхам

Overview

Gorham is town in Cumberland County, Maine, United States.

It is located in Cumberland County, United States.

Established in 1736-00-00.

The population is about 18,336 (2020).

It covers about 51 square mile.

The elevation is around 63 metre.

Also known as: Gorham, Maine, Town of Gorham, Gorham Township, Gorhamtown, Narragansett Number Seven, Gorham, ME

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Locator map Cumberland County Maine incorporated and unincorporated areas Gorham highlighted.svg

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Banner Baxter Memorial Library, Gorham ME (cropped).jpg

Basic Data

  • Country United States
  • Located in Cumberland County
  • Area 51 square mile
  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    43° 40' 46" N, 70° 26' 39" W
  • Elevation 73 m (DEM: 76 m)
  • Timezone America/New_York
  • Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)

Statistics & Country

  • Population 6,882
  • Pop. Density 2,233 p/km²
  • Built-up 16.2%
  • Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
  • Currency Dollar (USD)
  • Phone Prefix +1

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Alternate Names

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Горем
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غورهام
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ゴーラム
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Горхэм
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گورہم، میئن
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Горхам
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Горъм
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Горам

Weather in Gorham

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Gorham, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 12.8 C with overcast skies and a 2.3 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 12.1 to 25.9 C, max wind 2.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 495 W/m2.

Temperature
12.8 C
Wind
2.3 m/s S (182 deg)
Humidity
72 %
Pressure
1,028.2 hPa
Clouds
97 %
Precip
0.00 mm
Solar
0.0 W/m2
UV-B
n/a
Hour Temp (C) Wind (m/s) Dir (deg) RH (%) Pressure (hPa) Precip (step/total mm) Clouds (%) Solar (W/m2) UV-B (W/m2)
NOW 12.8 2.3 182 72 1,028.2 - / 0.00 97 0.0 n/a
6h 12.1 2.5 214 83 1,027.6 0.00 / 0.00 94 0.0 n/a
12h 14.9 2.7 216 74 1,026.0 0.00 / 0.00 98 13.6 n/a
18h 25.9 1.6 194 44 1,023.9 0.00 / 0.00 72 494.7 n/a
Tomorrow 16.7 1.0 140 82 1,024.5 0.00 / 0.00 57 249.6 n/a
30h 15.6 2.2 7 87 1,024.8 0.00 / 0.00 21 0.0 n/a
36h 17.3 2.4 32 82 1,025.7 0.00 / 0.00 98 25.3 n/a
42h 18.1 1.2 88 81 1,022.5 0.00 / 0.00 100 259.9 n/a
Friday 16.4 0.7 178 99 1,019.9 5.51 / 5.51 100 17.1 n/a
54h 16.4 1.2 273 99 1,016.2 0.00 / 1.23 75 0.0 n/a
60h 17.5 1.9 311 96 1,015.4 0.00 / 0.00 7 23.2 n/a
66h 22.6 5.8 333 37 1,015.6 0.02 / 0.02 7 610.4 n/a
Saturday 13.8 6.2 348 41 1,021.3 0.00 / 0.00 93 288.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-16 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Gorham?
Now 12.8 C with overcast skies and a 2.3 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 12.1 to 25.9 C, max wind 2.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 495 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
No measurable precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Gorham today?
Sunrise around 06:21 and sunset around 18:51 (local time). Day length about 12h 30m.
What is the local time in Gorham?
Local time is 07:07. Time zone: America/New_York (UTC-04:00).
What type of place is Gorham?
Gorham is a populated place.
How many people live in Gorham?
Population about 6,882.
What is the elevation of Gorham?
Elevation about 73 m. DEM 76 m.
Where is Gorham located?
It is at 43.67952, -70.44422 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Gorham in?
It is in United States.

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Last updated 2017-05-23
geonames https://www.geonames.org/4965481
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