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Also known as Lubec, Maine, Lubec, ME

town in Maine, USA

Key facts

Country
United States
State
Maine
County
Washington
Total
78.38 sq mi (203.00 km )
Land
33.25 sq mi (86.12 km )
Water
45.13 sq mi (116.89 km )
Elevation
118 ft (36 m)
Density
37.2/sq mi (14.36/km )
Time zone
UTC-5 ( Eastern (EST) )
Summer dst
UTC-4 (EDT)
Zip code
04652
Fips code
23-41610
Website
lubecme .gov

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Encyclopedic overview

Lubec (/luːˈbɛk/ loo-BEK) is a town in Washington County, Maine, United States. It is the easternmost municipality in the contiguous U.S. (see extreme points of the United States) and is the country's closest continental location to Africa.

The town, with a population of 1,237 at the 2020 census, is home to Quoddy Head State Park.

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Lubec” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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