Gorham

Located about 25 minutes outside of , Gorham is a town of about 16,000 inhabitants on an area of about 50.3 square miles. Though it seems like quite a large town, the center of Gorham is in fact very quaint.
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  • Type: Town with 18,300 residents
  • Description: town in Cumberland County, Maine, United States
  • Also known as: Gorham Township”, “Gorham, Maine”, “Gorham, ME”, “Gorhamtown”, “Narragansett Number Seven”, and “Town of Gorham
  • Postal code: 04038

Places of Interest

Highlights include Gorham Campus Historic District and Art Gallery.

Historic site
The encompasses seven buildings that make up the historic heart of the campus of the University of Southern Maine in Gorham, Maine.

Art gallery
The of the University of Southern Maine, Gorham campus, is located at 5 University Way, at the main campus entrance. The building in which it is located was built in 1822 as a non-denominational church building, and has also served as Gorham's town hall.

Gorham

Latitude
43.6797° or 43° 40′ 47″ north
Longitude
-70.443° or 70° 26′ 35″ west
Population
18,300
Elevation
240 feet (73 metres)
United Nations Location Code
US GHH
Open location code
87MFMHH4+VR
Open­Street­Map ID
node 158860614
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
4965481
Wiki­data ID
Q281079
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Welsh—“Gorham” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: غورهام
  • Basque: Gorham
  • Belarusian: Горхем
  • Bulgarian: Горъм
  • Catalan: Gorham
  • Cebuano: Gorham
  • Chechen: Горгем
  • Chinese: Gorham
  • Chinese: 戈勒姆
  • Dutch: Gorham
  • Egyptian Arabic: جورهام
  • French: Gorham
  • German: Gorham
  • Haitian: Gorham, Maine
  • Haitian: Gorham
  • Hungarian: Gorham
  • Italian: Gorham
  • Japanese: ゴーラム
  • Kazakh: Горхам
  • Kirghiz: Горхам
  • Mazanderani: گورهام
  • Min Nan Chinese: Gorham
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Gorham
  • Norwegian: Gorham
  • Polish: Gorham
  • Portuguese: Gorham
  • Russian: Горем
  • Russian: Горхэм
  • Serbian: Горам
  • Serbo-Croatian: Gorham, Maine
  • Serbo-Croatian: Gorham
  • Slovenian: Gorham
  • Spanish: Gorham (Maine)
  • Spanish: Gorham
  • Swedish: Gorham, Maine
  • Swedish: Gorham
  • Tatar: Горгем
  • Turkish: Gorham, Maine
  • Turkish: Gorham
  • Ukrainian: Ґоргем
  • Urdu: گورہم، میئن
  • Volapük: Gorham
  • Waray (Philippines): Gorham, Maine
  • Waray (Philippines): Gorham
  • Welsh: Gorham, Maine
  • Welsh: Gorham

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