Civil War Memorial
Civil War Memorial is an artwork in Maine, at a modelled elevation of 92 m. Griffin Mountain stands 639 m to the west, 11 miles off. The nearest named place is Dillon Family Park, a park 0.1 miles away. OLD CANADA ROAD SCENIC BYWAY passes 7.2 miles off.
Madison to her Boys in Blue 1861-1865
What the record says
- Material
- stone
How to reach it
- 7.2 mi off the OLD CANADA ROAD SCENIC BYWAY, National
- 18.3 mi off the STATE ROUTE 27 SCENIC BYWAY
- 28.5 mi off the RANGELEY LAKES SCENIC BYWAY, National
Overlooks nearby
- Robbins Hill Scenic Area · 8 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Dillon Family Park: 0.1 mi
- Maint Street Park & Playground: 0.2 mi
- Thomas Field: 0.5 mi
- Preble Avenue Recreational Facility: 1.1 mi
- Oosoola Park: 7.1 mi
- Weston Woods & Waters: 2.1 mi
- Thompson/Dinsmore Islands: 5.2 mi
- Lakewood Road Lots: 6.3 mi
- Jackson Woods: 7.1 mi
- Coburn Woods: 7.3 mi
- Hilton Hill: 2.3 mi
- Ward Hill: 3.3 mi
- Blackwell Hill: 3.5 mi
- Pease Hill: 4.4 mi
- Sterry Hill: 4.7 mi
- North Anson Toll Bridge Pylon: 4.3 mi
- Lebanon Masonic Lodge 116: 7.0 mi
- Skowhegan/Madison Elks Club: 7.7 mi
- clay slides: 8.5 mi
- rope swing: 9.1 mi
- Veterans Monument: 7.0 mi
- Veterans Memorial: 7.1 mi
- Skowhegan Indian Sculpture: 8.1 mi
- Parsons School: 12.5 mi
- Canaan Veteran's Memorial: 15.6 mi
- Norridgewock Historical Society: 7.0 mi
- History House: 7.9 mi
- Athens Historical Society Museum: 13.6 mi
- L C Bates Museum: 15.5 mi
- State of Maine Ski Museum: 15.9 mi
- Girl with Tail: 8.3 mi
- Stumphenge: 11.6 mi
- Leaf Sculpture: 15.8 mi
- 6: 19.3 mi
- 5: 19.3 mi
- Houston Brook Falls: 19.2 mi
- Austinm Stream Falls: 23.4 mi
- Rome Town Beach: 14.9 mi
- UMF Community Garden: 15.9 mi
- Spring water: 18.4 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 12.7 miles of Civil War Memorial. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Griffin Mountain | W 270° | 639 m | 10.7 mi |
| Caswell Mountain | W 272° | 611 m | 10.2 mi |
| Norton Mountain | WSW 258° | 558 m | 10.6 mi |
| Little Mountain | W 277° | 523 m | 9.9 mi |
| Ick Norton Mountain | W 279° | 511 m | 9.3 mi |
| New Vineyard Mountains | W 274° | 492 m | 10.2 mi |
| True Mountain | WSW 257° | 480 m | 9.9 mi |
| Boardman Mountain | W 261° | 442 m | 8.9 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:44 | 18:13 | 18:52 |
| June solstice | 04:54 | 19:45 | 20:30 |
| September equinox | 06:27 | 18:00 | 18:39 |
| December solstice | 07:15 | 15:13 | 16:02 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 16 | 18 | 28 | 41 | 53 | 63 | 68 | 67 | 59 | 47 | 35 | 24 |
| Precip in | 2.9 | 2.3 | 2.9 | 3.5 | 3.3 | 4.2 | 3.6 | 3.4 | 3.3 | 4.8 | 3.8 | 3.8 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Madison, under a mile away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOpenStreetMap element node/11966324810
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