THE MINOT LAND BRIEF
Land in the
Sebago-Ossipee Hills and Plains setting.
Minot town has 29.6 square miles of land in Androscoggin County. Its Census reference point is in Sebago-Ossipee Hills and Plains, within Northeastern Highlands.
Forested hills and mountains span northern New England, the Adirondacks and higher Catskills. Glacial lakes and steep streams accompany a transition between northern hardwood and spruce-fir forests.
Regional context: Northeastern Highlands ↗ · Classification at the Census reference point
Minot and Androscoggin County
Minot is associated with Androscoggin County in the Census boundary data. Start with the parcel’s tax bill to match the property to that jurisdiction, then confirm which government handles its land use.
Minot by land and water
The Census records 0.18 square miles of water within Minot, or 0.6% of its total area. It is 5.3 percentage points lower than the 5.9% recorded for Androscoggin County. This is geographic context; waterfront status and usable land must be checked at the parcel.
For scale, Minot town has 5.5 times the land area of nearby Mechanic Falls CDP (5.34 square miles). These areas describe boundaries, not comparable property prices.

