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)
Waterville · ME, USA
Near Waterville, Maine on September 27, 1965, witnesses reported a round, blue circular object hovering in the sky before it appeared to dissolve, over three to five minutes.
Vassalboro · ME, USA
A witness in Vassalboro, Maine reported a round, silver, disk-shaped object about 300 inches in diameter with visible windows and no sound, in a sighting lasting about one minute, June 1965.
Waterville · ME, USA
i dont remember going to my room but when i woke up i went to the site at the end of the drive hidden by the high pile of snow and ther
Portland · ME, USA
Multiple witnesses in Portland, Maine reported several circular objects in the night sky around 11 p.m., an event also reported on local radio, in a sighting lasting about one hour, summer 1964.
East Vassalboro · ME, USA
A witness in East Vassalboro, Maine reported a black triangular object with a central orange light moving slowly across the sky, in a sighting lasting about three minutes in July 1963.
Vassalboro · ME, USA
Multi experiences with unknown.
Gardner Lake (Extreme northeastern US) · ME, USA
Craft desending ,from high rate of speed to a very slow speed, traveling across Gardner Lake - Landeed on east side of lake
Scarborough · ME, USA
I was a young girl around 1958 when I saw a saucer-shaped craft on the ground in daylight resting between two sets of power lines
Camden (Penobscot Bay) · ME, USA
In 1958, a mother and her pre-teen son in Camden, Maine, reported watching a silver disk-shaped object crash into Penobscot Bay within a matter of seconds.
Livermore Falls · ME, USA
A recalled childhood event
Glenburn · ME, USA
A witness in Glenburn, Maine reported a brief flash of metallic light reflecting off a fast-moving object, estimated at several thousand miles per hour, lasting about two seconds in June 1954.
Brunswick · ME, USA
This descripition is second hand from my father. He was a radar operator at Brunswick Navy Air Station from 1954-58. The guys that we
Norridgewock · ME, USA
A witness in Norridgewock, Maine reported a low-flying, silent disk-shaped object seen in daylight from about 450 feet away for four to five minutes in September 1952.
South Portland · ME, USA
motionless, dark oblong, noon sky over ocean, felt Energy-Pull of Observing craft; when spotted,accelerated straight upwards fast
Beals Island · ME, USA
((NUFORC Note: Probable satellite. PD)) Small light in the sky about the size of a star.