York Beach

York Beach is a community within the town of , United States. The York Beach area consists of Long Sands and Short Sands beaches on the Atlantic Ocean in the Gulf of Maine.
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  • Type: Neighborhood with 12,900 residents
  • Description: unincorporated community in Maine
  • Also known as: York Beach, Maine” and “York Beach, ME
  • Postal code: 03910

Places of Interest

Highlights include Cape Neddick Light and York High School.

The is a lighthouse in , , . In 1874 Congress appropriated $15,000 to build a light station at the "Nubble" and in 1879 construction began.

School
is a public secondary school in , United States. is situated 1½ miles southwest of York Beach.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Cape Neddick and York Cliffs.

Village
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York is a town on the in . It includes the villages of York Beach, York Harbor, and .

Neighborhood
is a village in the town of in , , United States. It lies east of the village of and north of York Beach.

Neighborhood
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is a census-designated place in the town of in , , United States. The population was 3,033 at the 2010 census. is a distinguished former Gilded Age summer colony noted for its resort architecture. is situated 3 miles southwest of York Beach.

York Beach

Latitude
43.1717° or 43° 10′ 18″ north
Longitude
-70.60886° or 70° 36′ 32″ west
Population
12,900
Elevation
23 feet (7 metres)
United Nations Location Code
US YKB
Open location code
87MF59CR+MF
Open­Street­Map ID
node 158819073
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­neighbourhood
Geo­Names ID
4983611
Wiki­data ID
Q8055365
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Urdu—“York Beach” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: York Beach
  • Chinese: 約克比奇
  • Dutch: York Beach
  • French: York Beach
  • Persian: یورک بیچ، مین
  • Persian: یورک بیچ
  • South Azerbaijani: یورک بیچ، مئین
  • Turkish: York Beach
  • Urdu: یارک بیچ، مہینے

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Union Congregational Church and York Beach Ballfield and Park.

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