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Bakeman Beach

Bakeman Beach from directly overhead

Bakeman Beach is a beach in Maine, at a recorded elevation of 2 m. Mount Megunticook stands 419 m to the west-southwest, 14 miles off. The nearest named place is Redman Beach, a beach 0.6 miles away. ACADIA SCENIC BYWAY passes 23 miles off.

The story

beach in Hancock County, Maine, United States

Wikidata Q33325385, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
2 m

How to reach it

Coordinates44.31118, -68.80197

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Beaches: 60
Parks
  • Holbrook Island Sanctuary: 4.1 mi
  • Fort Madison: 4.9 mi
  • Battle Avenue Fields: 5.3 mi
  • Pine Hill Nature Area: 5.3 mi
  • Castine Town Common: 5.5 mi
Museums: 39
Cliffs: 15
Historic sites: 14
Artworks: 9
Waterfalls: 4
  • Vinal Falls: 15.8 mi
  • Monroe Falls: 23.1 mi
  • Man O War Waterfall: 24.0 mi
  • Ellsworth Falls: 25.0 mi
Gardens: 2
  • Tanglewood Garden: 11.4 mi
  • Farnsworth Sculpture Garden: 21.0 mi
Picnic sites: 2
  • Acadia National Park Picnic Area: 19.7 mi
  • Thompson Island Picnic Area: 23.0 mi
Attractions: 2
  • Town of Isle au Haut -Beach: 21.6 mi
  • Dome home: 24.9 mi
Springs: 2
  • Lurvey Spring: 23.1 mi
  • Jesuit Spring: 24.2 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 15.2 miles of Bakeman Beach. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Mount MegunticookWSW 250°419 m14.0 mi
Bald Rock MountainWSW 256°331 m12.3 mi
Blue Hill MountainNE 51°281 m13.5 mi
Cameron MountainWSW 257°244 m13.9 mi
Mount BattieWSW 245°240 m14.5 mi
Garey MountainWSW 256°239 m11.9 mi
Derry MountainWSW 259°231 m11.6 mi
Patterson HillWNW 289°227 m13.2 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:3918:0918:48
June solstice04:5219:3920:24
September equinox06:2317:5618:35
December solstice07:0915:1215:59

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 5080 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F202230415261676659483727
Precip in3.93.24.14.43.94.33.23.14.15.44.74.7

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Belfast, 11 mi away.

The nearest NOAA station publishes daily tide predictions.

NOAA CO-OPS station Castine, ME, 5 miaway — today’s predictions live there.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/358211136

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