Newry, Maine

Newry, Maine
Newry
Newry
Coordinates: 44°30′11″N 70°50′7″W / 44.50306°N 70.83528°W / 44.50306; -70.83528
CountryUnited States
StateMaine
CountyOxford
Incorporated1805
Area
  Total
61.55 sq mi (159.41 km2)
  Land61.52 sq mi (159.34 km2)
  Water0.03 sq mi (0.08 km2)
Elevation
712 ft (217 m)
Population
 (2020)
  Total
411
  Density7/sq mi (2.6/km2)
Time zoneUTC−5 (Eastern (EST))
  Summer (DST)UTC−4 (EDT)
ZIP Code
04261
Area code207
FIPS code23-49275
GNIS feature ID0582623
Websitenewrymaine.org

Newry (/ˈnjʊəri/; from Irish An Iúraigh) is a resort town in Oxford County, Maine, United States. The town’s year-round population was 411 at the 2020 census. The town is best known as the home of Sunday River Ski Resort and has a proportionately large seasonal (winter) population. Newry was also the site of one of Maine's worst Cold War aircraft crashes.