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Seven

Seven from directly overhead

Seven is an artwork in Maine, at a modelled elevation of 34 m. Atherton Hill stands 178 m to the north-northwest, 13 miles off. The nearest named place is Shaw Sculpture Park, a garden less than a tenth of a mile away. PEQUAWKET TRAIL SCENIC BYWAY passes 17 miles off.

What the record says

Material
steel

How to reach it

Coordinates43.65401, -70.26269

Named places within 25 miles

Gardens
  • Shaw Sculpture Park: 0.0 mi
  • Wadsworth-Longfellow Gardens: 0.2 mi
  • Rose Circle: 0.4 mi
  • Bayside Community Garden: 0.5 mi
  • Boyd Street Community Garden: 0.7 mi
Parks
  • Deering Street Park: 0.2 mi
  • Pleasant Street Park: 0.2 mi
  • Reiche School Playground: 0.3 mi
  • Portland Square Park: 0.4 mi
  • Lobsterman Park: 0.4 mi
Historic sites
Beaches
Peaks
  • Meetinghouse Hill: 1.7 mi
  • Rocky Hill: 2.5 mi
  • Barren Hill: 2.7 mi
  • Graves Hill: 2.9 mi
  • Sandy Hill: 3.0 mi
Nature reserves
  • Hobart Street Wildlife Sanctuary: 2.0 mi
  • Sawyer Marsh: 2.1 mi
  • Sawyer Marsh: 2.2 mi
  • Dow's Woods Nature Preserve: 2.3 mi
  • Memorial Woods: 2.8 mi
Attractions: 48
  • Portland Discovery Land and Sea Tours: 0.5 mi
  • Tug Stamford Propeller: 0.9 mi
  • Portland Observatory: 1.1 mi
  • Elks Club: 2.8 mi
  • Ampitheater: 3.7 mi
Artworks: 29
Cliffs: 9
  • Cunner Ledges: 3.3 mi
  • Cod Ledges: 3.4 mi
  • The Cliffs: 3.6 mi
  • White Head Cliff: 3.6 mi
  • Spurwink Rock Ledge: 5.0 mi
Waterfalls: 4
  • Presumpscot Falls: 4.6 mi
  • Cascade Falls Waterfall: 10.5 mi
  • First Falls: 10.8 mi
  • Steep Falls: 22.1 mi
Springs: 2
  • Cold Bowling Spring: 21.8 mi
  • Davis Spring: 24.7 mi
Lighthouses: 1
Rest areas: 1
  • Limington Rapids Rest Area: 20.3 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 12.9 miles of Seven. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Atherton HillNNW 339°178 m12.5 mi
Blackstrap HillNNW 338°151 m7.8 mi
Leighton HillNNW 332°145 m7.4 mi
Libby HillNNW 333°144 m11.3 mi
Bruce HillN 359°136 m11.8 mi
Poplar RidgeNNW 341°133 m10.4 mi
Blackstrap HillNNW 335°129 m6.9 mi
Walnut HillN 1°129 m12.7 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:4518:1618:53
June solstice05:0019:4320:27
September equinox06:2918:0318:40
December solstice07:1215:2116:08

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F242634455564706962504030
Precip in3.53.54.14.43.74.13.43.63.85.34.24.5

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Portland Jetport, 2 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element node/13539073121

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