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Newry
is located in the Sunday River area of western Maine along Interstate 2 and near the town of Bethel. Both the Bear River and Sunday River run through the town of Newry, and provide cool, picturesque "swimming holes" which visitors can enjoy on hot summer days. Route 26, north of Newry is a very scenic drive that consists of spectacular mountains and scenic valleys, river and streams and peaceful farms. Rockhounding is popular in the area, and several quarries can be found along Route 26 that yield many different types of rocks and minerals. Newry is also near Grafton Notch State Park. During the summer months, hiking and mountain biking, canoeing and fishing are very popular activities. There are also several excellent golf courses available in the Newry area. Winter activities include downhill skiing, snowboarding, cross-country skiing, snowmobiling, and snowshoeing. The Sunday River Area is also home to a variety of restaurants, which can accommodate every taste and budget, and shopping ranges from specialty items, winter sports equipment to homemade craft items. Newry is a typical New England town, complete with a white church with steeple, covered bridge and tree-lined streets. The neighboring town of Bethel has a pretty town commons area with antique shops and arts and crafts shops featuring the works of Maine artists.
Surrounding areas: Sunday River, Maine (2.3 mi), Bethel, Maine (5.0 mi), Andover, Maine (10.4 mi), Woodstock, Maine (12.1 mi), Rumford, Maine (12.5 mi), Greenwood, Maine (13.5 mi), Stoneham, Maine (16.2 mi)
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Newry Vacation Rentals
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Newry Hotels and Resorts
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| | | Hotels & Motels |
| Bethel Spa Motel | 88 Main St | Bethel, ME | 5.5 mi. | (207) 824-3341 | | The Bethel Inn And Country Club | Broad St | Bethel, ME | 5.7 mi. | (207) 824-2175 | | Berlin Motor Inn | | Berlin, NH | 19.7 mi. | (
) - | | Grandview Lodge & Cabins | RR 2 | Berlin, NH | 19.7 mi. | (603) 466-5715 | | Jefferson Notch Motel | RR 2 | Berlin, NH | 19.7 mi. | (603) 466-3833 | | Traveler Motel | | Berlin, NH | 19.7 mi. | (
) - | | Appalachian Mountain Club | Rt 16 | Gorham, NH | 20.3 mi. | (603) 466-2727 | | Aries Motor Inn | | Gorham, NH | 20.3 mi. | (
) - | | Colonial Comfort Inn | | Gorham, NH | 20.3 mi. | (
) - | | MT Madison Motel | | Gorham, NH | 20.3 mi. | (
) - | | Stone House Motel | | Gorham, NH | 20.3 mi. | (
) - | | Tourist Village Motel | | Gorham, NH | 20.3 mi. | (
) - | | Town & Country Motel | Rt 2 Shelburne | Gorham, NH | 20.3 mi. | (603) 466-3315 | | Town & Country Motor Inn | | Gorham, NH | 20.3 mi. | (603) 466-3315 | | Royalty Inn | 130 Main St | Gorham, NH | 20.4 mi. | (603) 466-3312 | | Gorham Motor Inn | 324 Main St | Gorham, NH | 21.0 mi. | (603) 466-3381 | | Lowe's Cabins | | Randolph, NH | 25.5 mi. | (
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Newry Weather & Climate
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The Sunday River area of Maine, near the towns of Bethel and Norway Lakes, is situated in the western part of the state north of Portland. This area enjoys four distinct seasons, with cold, snowy winters. January temperatures generally range from 11 to 31 degrees F., and single digits at night are common. Below zero temperatures are a possibility, but usually do not stick around for long. Temperatures start to warm up in March, but snow is still possible into early April. Generally, summers are mild with a greater range of temperatures the further inland you travel. Autumn often sees some of the best weather in Maine, with mild, sunny days and crisp cool nights - perfect for viewing the spectacular fall foliage. Rain is possible anytime of the year in Maine, but most often occurs in spring and summer. Thunderstorms are possible and average annual rainfall is western Maine is 51 inches.
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High Temp |
Low Temp |
Rainfall |
Ocean Temp |
| January |
27°F |
7°F |
3.39 in. |
34°F |
| February |
31°F |
9°F |
2.31 in. |
33°F |
| March |
40°F |
20°F |
3.71 in. |
37°F |
| April |
52°F |
32°F |
3.82 in. |
40°F |
| May |
66°F |
43°F |
3.94 in. |
49°F |
| June |
74°F |
52°F |
4.38 in. |
56°F |
| July |
79°F |
57°F |
3.88 in. |
60°F |
| August |
77°F |
55°F |
4.25 in. |
62°F |
| September |
68°F |
47°F |
3.64 in. |
59°F |
| October |
57°F |
36°F |
3.98 in. |
52°F |
| November |
43°F |
28°F |
4.24 in. |
47°F |
| December |
31°F |
14°F |
3.37 in. |
39°F |
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Newry Map & Transportation
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The closest airports in the area are the Berlin Municipal airport (BML) located about 20 miles east of Newry in Berlin, New Hampshire, the Auburn Lewiston Municipal airport (LEW) located approximately 39 miles southeast of Newry in Auburn / Lewiston, Maine, the Augusta State airport (AUG) located roughly 50 miles east of Newry in Augusta, Maine, the Waterville Robert Lafleur airport (WVL) located around 54 miles east of Newry in Waterville, Maine, the Portland International Jetport airport (PWM) located about 62 miles south of Newry in Portland, Maine, the Laconia Municipal airport (LCI) located approximately 70 miles southwest of Newry in Laconia, New Hampshire, and finally the Sanford Regional airport (SFM) located roughly 75 miles south of Newry in Sanford, Maine.
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Newry Attractions
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| | | Amusement and Theme Parks |
| Story Land | Glen | NH | 32.6 mi. | | | Santa's Village | Jefferson | NH | 34.2 mi. | | | Six Gun City | Jefferson | NH | 34.2 mi. | | | Palace Playland | Old Orchard Beach | ME | 70.0 mi. | | | Funtown Splashtown U.S.A. | Saco | ME | 70.3 mi. | |
| | | Water Parks |
| Aquaboggan Water Slide | Saco | ME | 70.3 mi. | | | Water Country | Portsmouth | NH | 97.8 mi. | | | Odyssey Water Park | Trenton | ME | 119.2 mi. | |
| | | Golf Courses |
| Oakdale Country Club | Mexico | ME | 14.1 mi. | | | Norway Country Club | Norway | ME | 20.9 mi. | | | Paris Hill Country Club | Paris | ME | 21.7 mi. | | | Lake Kezar Country Club | Lovell | ME | 24.0 mi. | | | Bridgton Highlands Country Club | Bridgton | ME | 28.5 mi. | | | Eagle Mountain Golf Course | Jackson | NH | 29.9 mi. | |
| | | Ski Areas |
| Sunday River | Bethel | ME | 5.7 mi. | | | Mount Abram | Locke Mills | ME | 7.3 mi. | | | Black Mountain | Rumford | ME | 12.5 mi. | | | Shawnee Peak | Bridgton | ME | 30.1 mi. | | | Wildcat Mountain | Jackson | NH | 30.7 mi. | | | Saddleback | Rangeley | ME | 33.9 mi. | | | Balsams Wilderness | Dixville Notch | NH | 36.8 mi. | | | Bretton Woods | Twin Mountain | NH | 40.0 mi. | | | Sugarloaf USA | Kingfield | ME | 45.0 mi. | | | Cannon Mountain | Franconia | NH | 50.8 mi. | | | Waterville Valley | Waterville Valley | NH | 51.2 mi. | | | Loon Mountain | Lincoln | NH | 53.3 mi. | | | Gunstock | Gilford | NH | 71.9 mi. | | | Highlands Mountain | Northfield | NH | 83.1 mi. | | | Ragged Mountain | Danbury | NH | 85.3 mi. | | | Camden Snowbowl | Camden | ME | 87.2 mi. | | | Big Squaw | Greenville | ME | 89.1 mi. | | | Stowe Mountain Resort | Stowe | VT | 93.6 mi. | | | Smugglers Notch | Jeffersonville | VT | 101.1 mi. | | | Mount Sunapee | Mount Sunapee | NH | 101.8 mi. | |
| | | State Parks |
| Milan Hill State Park | | NH | 22.1 mi. | | | Moose Brook State Park | | NH | 22.6 mi. | | | Mount Blue State Park | | ME | 26.1 mi. | | | Echo Lake-Cathedral Ledge State Park | | NH | 35.1 mi. | | | Dixville Notch State Park | | NH | 35.2 mi. | | | Range Ponds State Park | | ME | 37.2 mi. | |
| | | Museums |
| L.C. Bates Museum | Hinckley | ME | 58.4 mi. | (Multidisciplinary) |
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