- Elevation, modelled
- 2 m
- Tallest summit within 12.1 miles
- Atherton Hill178 m · 10.8 mi
- Nearest byway
- PEQUAWKET TRAIL SCENIC BYWAY16.5 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:27local time
- Coordinates
- 43.6788, -70.2683
Cloud Couch is a artwork in Maine, at a modelled 2 m. Atherton Hill stands 178 m to the north-northwest, 11 miles off. The nearest named place is Back Cove Trail North park, a park 0.1 miles away. PEQUAWKET TRAIL SCENIC BYWAY passes 16 miles off.
- Built
- 2018
- Material
- steel;granite;paint
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 12.1 miles of Cloud Couch. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Atherton Hill | NNW 337° | 178 m | 10.8 mi |
| Blackstrap Hill | NNW 335° | 151 m | 6.1 mi |
| Baker Mountain | NNW 331° | 149 m | 11.7 mi |
| Leighton Hill | NNW 326° | 145 m | 5.7 mi |
| Libby Hill | NNW 330° | 144 m | 9.7 mi |
| Bruce Hill | N 0° | 136 m | 10.1 mi |
| Poplar Ridge | NNW 339° | 133 m | 8.7 mi |
| Blackstrap Hill | NNW 330° | 129 m | 5.3 mi |
- 16.5 mi off the PEQUAWKET TRAIL SCENIC BYWAY
Named places within 25 miles
Parks
- Back Cove Trail North park: 0.1 mi
- Payson Park: 0.1 mi
- Back Cove Trail park- Cheverus High School Area: 0.4 mi
- Barrow's Park: 0.7 mi
- Back Cove Trail West: 0.8 mi
Gardens
- Longfellow Arboretum: 0.2 mi
- USM Community Garden: 1.1 mi
- Casco Bay Community Garden: 1.2 mi
- Boyd Street Community Garden: 1.3 mi
- Bayside Community Garden: 1.3 mi
Historic sites
- Baxter Boulevard Sundial: 0.7 mi
- Major Charles Loring Memorial Park: 0.8 mi
- Mayor Baxter Woods Memorial: 1.2 mi
- Jack D. Finley Memorial Plaza: 1.3 mi
- First Civic Monument: 1.4 mi
Peaks
- Rocky Hill: 1.0 mi
- Graves Hill: 1.2 mi
- Meetinghouse Hill: 3.4 mi
- Deer Hill: 3.5 mi
- Blueberry Hill: 3.5 mi
Nature reserves
- Ledges Preserve: 1.6 mi
- Evergreen Cemetery Woods: 2.0 mi
- Pleasant Hill Woods Preserve: 2.1 mi
- Hobart Street Wildlife Sanctuary: 2.3 mi
- Berle Mill Pond: 2.3 mi
Beaches: 59
- East End Beach: 1.6 mi
- West Shore Sandy Beach: 3.0 mi
- Willard Beach: 3.2 mi
- Seaglass Beach: 3.4 mi
- Sunset Beach: 3.4 mi
Attractions: 50
- Portland Observatory: 1.4 mi
- Tug Stamford Propeller: 1.7 mi
- Portland Discovery Land and Sea Tours: 1.8 mi
- Elks Club: 3.1 mi
- Ampitheater: 3.3 mi
Museums: 39
- Maine Jewish Museum: 1.4 mi
- University of New England Art Gallery: 1.5 mi
- Wadsworth-Longfellow House: 1.6 mi
- Maine Historical Society: 1.6 mi
- Maine Narrow Gauge Railroad Museum: 1.7 mi
Artworks: 31
- Luminous Arbor: 1.0 mi
- Triangles At Work: 1.2 mi
- Biosphere: 1.3 mi
- Duck House: 1.4 mi
- The Constance Corey PhD. Memorial Garden: 1.5 mi
Cliffs: 9
- Cunner Ledges: 4.4 mi
- Cod Ledges: 4.5 mi
- White Head Cliff: 4.5 mi
- The Cliffs: 4.5 mi
- Spurwink Rock Ledge: 6.7 mi
Waterfalls: 4
- Presumpscot Falls: 2.9 mi
- First Falls: 9.4 mi
- Cascade Falls Waterfall: 11.6 mi
- Steep Falls: 21.1 mi
Springs: 2
- Cold Bowling Spring: 20.8 mi
- Davis Spring: 23.5 mi
Lighthouses: 1
- Bug Light: 2.3 mi
Rest areas: 1
- Limington Rapids Rest Area: 19.6 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:45 | 18:16 | 18:53 |
| June solstice | 05:00 | 19:43 | 20:27 |
| September equinox | 06:29 | 18:03 | 18:40 |
| December solstice | 07:12 | 15:20 | 16:08 |
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