Bar Harbor Map
Interactive map of Bar Harbor with coordinates, nearby places, airports and travel highlights.
Summary
Bar Harbor is a city in Maine. Bar Harbor is known for Acadia National Park gateway. It has a population of about 5.500.
Right now it is 65°F (19°C) in Bar Harbor with mainly clear. It feels like 69°F. Today runs from 62°F to 68°F. Chance of precipitation is 51%. Sightseeing conditions score 6/10 - fair - plan around the weather.
The best time to visit Bar Harbor is June, July and August. The climate is continental. January, March and December tend to be the least comfortable months. July is the warmest month with average highs near 78°F, while January is the coldest with lows near 16°F.
The closest major airport is Boston Logan International Airport (BOS), about 198 mi away. Nearby highlights include Acadia National Park, Baxter State Park, Mount Washington and Franconia Notch State Park.
In plain terms. Today is cooler than average for August. The forecast high of 68°F is 7.2°F below the 75°F typical for this month. The best window to be outside is roughly 10 AM to 1 PM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best. fishing is the strongest bet in Bar Harbor today at 9.6/10. Visibility is down to 0,1 mi - use low beams and leave extra following distance.
Compiled from this page's own data: atlas facts plus live Open-Meteo readings.
Map of Bar Harbor
Interactive map with nearby places. Switch between street, terrain and satellite views.
Coordinates: 44°23′15.4″N 68°12′14″W (44.3876, -68.2039)
Quick facts about Bar Harbor
| Type | City |
|---|---|
| State | Maine |
| Country | United States |
| Continent | North America |
| Coordinates | 44°23′15.4″N 68°12′14″W (44.3876, -68.2039) |
| Population | 5.500 |
| Known for | Acadia National Park gateway |
| Local time | 11:19 PM (UTC-04:00) |
| Best months | June, July and August |
| Climate | Continental |
Getting to Bar Harbor
- Boston Logan International Airport (BOS) · 198 mi
- Montreal-Trudeau International Airport (YUL) · 281 mi
- Boston · 200 mi · roughly 4.6 h driving
- Quebec City · 222 mi · roughly 5.1 h driving
- Halifax · 229 mi · roughly 5.3 h driving
- Providence · 240 mi · roughly 5.5 h driving
- Burlington · 247 mi · roughly 5.7 h driving
Distances are straight-line; driving times assume a 70 km/h average and no traffic.
Airports near Bar Harbor
Closest airports with IATA codes and distances.
| Airport | Code | Distance | Serves |
|---|---|---|---|
| Boston Logan International Airport | BOS | 198 mi | Boston |
| Montreal-Trudeau International Airport | YUL | 281 mi | Montreal |
Things to do in Bar Harbor
Attractions, parks and landmarks in and around Bar Harbor.
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Frequently asked questions
Where is Bar Harbor?
Bar Harbor is a city in Maine. Its coordinates are 44.3876, -68.2039. It lies in North America.
What is the weather like in Bar Harbor right now?
It is currently 65°F (19°C) with mainly clear. Humidity is 94% and wind is 5 mph.
When is the best time to visit Bar Harbor?
June, July and August offer the most comfortable conditions in Bar Harbor, which has a continental climate. January, March and December are usually the hardest months for outdoor plans.
What time zone is Bar Harbor in?
Bar Harbor observes America/New_York (UTC-04:00). The local time is 11:19 PM.
How many people live in Bar Harbor?
Bar Harbor has a population of approximately 5.500.
What is the nearest airport to Bar Harbor?
The closest airports are Boston Logan International Airport (BOS), 198 mi away and Montreal-Trudeau International Airport (YUL), 281 mi away.
What are the top things to do in Bar Harbor?
Popular options include Acadia National Park, Baxter State Park, Mount Washington, Franconia Notch State Park, Cape Cod National Seashore and St. Lawrence River.
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Data sources and methodology
| Place data | USPOTUS Atlas dataset (cities-us) - coordinates, hierarchy and facts. |
|---|---|
| Map tiles | OpenStreetMap contributors, CARTO and Esri. |
| Elevation | Open-Meteo digital elevation model where the dataset has no value. |
| Method | Scores, comparisons and advice on this page are computed from the inputs above. Distances are straight-line. Nothing is estimated where data is missing - the block is simply not shown. |
Last updated August 23, 2026 at 11:19 PM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.
