UFO Sightings in Maine
1,115 UFO sightings reported in Maine since 1946, peaking in 2012 (103 reports); most often described as light.
- Total sightings
- 1,115
- Span
- 1946–2022
- Peak year
- 2012 (103 reports)
- Dominant shape
- Light
1946–2022 · peak 2012 (103 reports)
Top cities in Maine
Portland
1964–2020 · peak 2013 (5 reports)
Bangor
1967–2020 · peak 2012 (5 reports)
Scarborough
1958–2020 · peak 2016 (5 reports)
Augusta
1995–2021 · peak 2012 (4 reports)
Lewiston
1998–2020 · peak 2012 (3 reports)
York
1974–2017 · peak 2015 (3 reports)
Waterville
1965–2019 · peak 2012 (5 reports)
Brunswick
1954–2020 · peak 2006 (2 reports)
Gorham
1995–2022 · peak 2012 (2 reports)
Auburn
1995–2021 · peak 2018 (3 reports)
Ellsworth
1967–2020 · peak 2013 (2 reports)
Kittery
1973–2021 · peak 2014 (2 reports)
Wells
1978–2021 · peak 2012 (3 reports)
Old Orchard Beach
2001–2019 · peak 2013 (3 reports)
Kennebunk
2001–2021 · peak 2020 (4 reports)
Winslow
1976–2018 · peak 2011 (2 reports)
South Berwick
1994–2019 · peak 2016 (4 reports)
Windham
1995–2022 · peak 1995 (1 reports)
Sanford
2000–2022 · peak 2015 (3 reports)
Bridgton
2012–2021 · peak 2019 (3 reports)
Waterboro · ME, USA
Amber/Orangish colored light in sky...no sound at any point, for duration of sighting, no commercial flashing tail or wing lights seen
Eagle Lake · ME, USA
Cirular craft that had lights making a full circle, and large dome light in center.
Eastport · ME, USA
Bright yellow object with halo, flies NE, changes direction E, loses halo, flies E until too small to see
Rangeley · ME, USA
White Light Orb moving quickly across the sky with no sound...
Portland · ME, USA
Venus sized light
Falmouth · ME, USA
Four Red Saucer Shaped Objects Fly Over Falmouth, Maine
South Portland · ME, USA
bright white light darts horizon to horizon in 15 seconds
Benton · ME, USA
As I was sitting in my car I notice out of the corner of my eye a very large bright white light that seemed to be moving very fast acro
Westbrook · ME, USA
bright light in the sky in westbrook maine ((NUFORC Note: Either Venus, or a twinkling star?? PD))
Belmont · ME, USA
Triangle-shaped UFO...Maine
Yarmouth · ME, USA
Early morning dancing star. ((NUFORC Note: Possible star?? PD))
Cape Neddick · ME, USA
Ocean-bound low-flying saucer glimpsed in Maine
Medway · ME, USA
A large green circle flew directly over my house.
Ellsworth · ME, USA
Green light and buzzing sound
Hancock · ME, USA
Elderly woman nearly 100 years of age reports being floated out to vehicle at night by three tall "doctors."
Springvale · ME, USA
Multiple sightings of a variety of shapes of UFOlike crafts, many photos!!!
Kennebunk Beach · ME, USA
Tall white colum of extremely bright light appearing suddenly off Kennebunk beach
Solon · ME, USA
entry in my great-grandmother's diary,date 28 may 1910,refers to watching the comet zig-zaging in the sky, followed by a zig-zag diagra
Vassalboro · ME, USA
circular light/orange craft out running a pursuing military helicopter
Bucksport · ME, USA
Triangular shaped craft over rt 46
Bucksport · ME, USA
My husband and I were driving down Route 46 in Bucksport in December of 2009 when we saw something in the distance that looked strange.
Farmingdale · ME, USA
bright lights above us that lit up the night sky with no noise from the object
Litchfield · ME, USA
November 15th 2009, I stepped out of my mother’s small home in Litchfield Maine to smoke a cigarette. I usually stand on the porch its
Belgrade · ME, USA
Amber colored pulsing object with no sound hovered low to the ground for about 5 minutes.
Cumberland to Freeport area · ME, USA
Observed two lights hovering and then moving south south East over the coast of Maine at approx Freeport , for 30 minutes