Administrative division(s):

• Level 1: Maine
• Level 2: Penobscot County
• Level 3: Town of Alton

Current local time in Alton:

11:15 AM, Thursday
Difference from your time zone: hours

Alton on map:^[1]

Alton GPS coordinates^[2]

45° 1' 53.22" North, 68° 43' 43.14" West

Map corner	latitude	longitude
Upper-left	45.5262°,	-69.43178°
Center:	45.03145°,	-68.72865°
Lower-right:	44.53238°,	-68.02553°
Map W x H:	110.5×110.5 km	= 68.7×68.7mi

max Lat:	71.29058°   ⇑7.3% North
Alton:	45.03145°
min Lat:	⇓92.7% South 19.06759°

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min Long	Alton	max Long
-171.73463°	-68.72865°	-66.98998°
W 99.6%⇐		⇒0.40000000000001% E

Elevation

Elevation of Alton is 49 m = 161 ft, and this is 245.8 m = 806 ft below average elevation for this country.

Max E:	3189 m = 10463 ft	79.5%
Avg.	294.8 m = 967 ft
Alton	49 m = 161 ft
Min E:	-60 m = -197 ft	20.5%

See also: United States elevation on elevation.city.

Geographical zone

Alton is located in North temperate zone (between Tropic of Cancer and the Arctic Circle). Distance of this North polar circle is 2394.1 km =1487.6 mi to North.

Distance of	km	miles	from Alton
North Pole	5000	3106.9	to North
Arctic Circle	2394.1	1487.6	to North
Tropic Cancer	2401.1	1492	to South
Equator	5007	3111.2	to South

Nearby cities:

15 places around Alton: (largest is in red/bold)

• Bangor 25.9 km =16.1 mi, 188°
• Bradford 16.9 km =10.5 mi, 283°
• Bradley 14.6 km =9.1 mi, 147°
• Charleston 25.2 km =15.7 mi, 283°
• Eddington 23 km =14.3 mi, 173°
• Greenbush 8.2 km =5.1 mi, 48°
• Howland 23.6 km =14.7 mi, 12°
• Hudson 12.4 km =7.7 mi, 254°
• Kenduskeag 20.2 km =12.6 mi, 232°
• Lagrange 17.6 km =10.9 mi, 328°
• Levant 24.3 km =15.1 mi, 221°
• Milford 11.6 km =7.2 mi, 144°
• Old Town 12.6 km =7.8 mi, 148°
• Orono 17.1 km =10.6 mi, 164°
• Veazie 21.5 km =13.4 mi, 175°