Leaf Sculpture
Leaf Sculpture is an artwork in Maine, at a modelled elevation of 123 m. Mount Blue stands 973 m to the west-northwest, 10 miles off. The nearest named place is UMF Community Garden, a garden less than a tenth of a mile away. RANGELEY LAKES SCENIC BYWAY passes 20 miles off.
A statue meant to show, in scale, how large a blade of grass is compared to an ant
How to reach it
- 20.2 mi off the RANGELEY LAKES SCENIC BYWAY, National
- 20.8 mi off the STATE ROUTE 27 SCENIC BYWAY
- 22.5 mi off the OLD CANADA ROAD SCENIC BYWAY, National
Overlooks nearby
- Robbins Hill Scenic Area · 23 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- The UMF Ampitheater: 0.1 mi
- Scott Courtyard: 0.2 mi
- Abbott Park: 0.2 mi
- 147 Perham Park: 0.3 mi
- Meetinghouse Park: 0.4 mi
- Clifford Woods: 0.7 mi
- Village Woods: 0.8 mi
- Flint Woods: 0.8 mi
- Horn Woods: 1.0 mi
- Willow Springs: 1.1 mi
- Powderhouse Hill: 1.1 mi
- Titcomb Hill: 1.9 mi
- Titcomb Mountain: 2.0 mi
- Voter Hill: 2.6 mi
- Perham Hill: 3.2 mi
- State of Maine Ski Museum: 0.3 mi
- Red Schoolhouse: 2.6 mi
- Phillips Historical Society Museum: 14.3 mi
- Sandy River and Rangeley Lakes Railroad: 14.8 mi
- Norridgewock Historical Society: 17.4 mi
- Honor Roll Monument: 0.4 mi
- Honor Roll Monument: 0.4 mi
- Those Who Served Us Obelisk: 0.4 mi
- Strong Veterans Memorial: 10.3 mi
- war memorial: 13.9 mi
- Fisher Man: 13.9 mi
- Civil War Memorial: 15.8 mi
- Stumphenge: 21.4 mi
- Paul Bunyan & Babe the Blue Ox: 21.6 mi
- Girl with Tail: 22.1 mi
- Lebanon Masonic Lodge 116: 16.3 mi
- North Anson Toll Bridge Pylon: 19.1 mi
- Light of the World Cross: 21.1 mi
- Lexington Historical Society: 21.6 mi
- Skowhegan/Madison Elks Club: 21.9 mi
- Rome Town Beach: 15.1 mi
- Richardson's Beach: 21.4 mi
- Town Beach: 21.5 mi
- Stinchfield Beach: 23.2 mi
- Pauls Bluff: 16.4 mi
- Whittemore Bluff: 17.0 mi
- Shagg Crag: 24.8 mi
- The Falls: 16.9 mi
- Rumford Falls: 21.5 mi
- Smalls falls: 22.4 mi
- UMF Community Garden: 0.0 mi
- Rumford Community Garden: 21.2 mi
- Smalls Falls: 22.3 mi
- Mt Zircon Spring: 24.1 mi
- Coos Canyon Rest Area: 24.1 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 11.1 miles of Leaf Sculpture. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Blue | WNW 294° | 973 m | 10.5 mi |
| Spruce Mountain | WNW 300° | 784 m | 9.4 mi |
| Saddleback Mountain | WSW 255° | 784 m | 10.8 mi |
| Bald Mountain | W 262° | 717 m | 10.1 mi |
| Day Mountain | NW 321° | 641 m | 8.3 mi |
| Kinneys Head | W 271° | 639 m | 9.0 mi |
| Griffin Mountain | NNE 15° | 639 m | 9.1 mi |
| Gleason Mountain | W 276° | 633 m | 8.8 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:45 | 18:14 | 18:53 |
| June solstice | 04:56 | 19:45 | 20:30 |
| September equinox | 06:28 | 18:02 | 18:40 |
| December solstice | 07:15 | 15:15 | 16:04 |
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 | 62 | 67 | 65 | 58 | 46 | 35 | 24 |
| Precip in | 3.5 | 3.1 | 4.0 | 4.3 | 3.9 | 5.1 | 4.0 | 4.1 | 3.5 | 5.2 | 4.4 | 4.3 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Farmington, 2 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOpenStreetMap element node/5713654375
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