Vinalhaven
A community guide to Vinalhaven in Maine, los Estados Unidos.
- Population
- 1,279 residents
- Region
- Maine
- Country
- los Estados Unidos
- Coordinates
- 44.0481, -68.8317
Getting there
Reaching Vinalhaven typically involves the regional road network of Maine or, for longer journeys, connecting to one of the wider transport corridors that traverse los Estados Unidos. Local routes link Vinalhaven to surrounding towns and to the principal arteries that carry traffic between the larger urban centres of Maine. Travel times depend on the route taken, the time of day, and the season — all standard considerations for navigating the area around Vinalhaven.
Geography and location
Vinalhaven sits at approximate coordinates 44.0481 latitude and -68.8317 longitude within Maine. The terrain and natural features around Vinalhaven reflect those typical of its part of los Estados Unidos, with land use, water access, and transport corridors that have shaped the way the community has developed over time. Travel distances to neighbouring populated places vary, with the wider Maine road network providing the principal routes in and out.
Economy and services
The economy of Vinalhaven reflects small-scale community commerce, with employment distributed across the sectors typical for similarly-sized communities in Maine. Local services include the everyday provisions residents and visitors expect — retail, food, and personal services — supported by the wider municipal infrastructure of Maine and los Estados Unidos. Businesses based in Vinalhaven draw from the regional labour pool and supply both local needs and the broader market beyond the immediate area.