Cliff House Beach
Cliff House Beach is a beach in Maine, at a recorded elevation of 1 m. Atherton Hill stands 178 m to the north-northwest, 15 miles off. PEQUAWKET TRAIL SCENIC BYWAY passes 20 miles off.
The story
beach in Cumberland County, Maine, United States
Wikidata Q33326041, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 1 m
How to reach it
- 19.7 mi off the PEQUAWKET TRAIL SCENIC BYWAY
Named places within 25 miles
- Cliff House Beach: 0.1 mi
- Plaisted Park: 0.6 mi
- Fisherman's Point: 0.6 mi
- DiPetro Park: 0.7 mi
- Willard Beach: 0.7 mi
- Goddard Mansion: 0.6 mi
- Battery Keyes: 0.6 mi
- Fishermans Point Shacks: 0.6 mi
- Battery Hobart: 0.7 mi
- Battery Hobart: 0.7 mi
- Stonegate: 1.0 mi
- Sawyer Marsh: 1.1 mi
- Sawyer Marsh: 1.2 mi
- Hobstone Woods Preserve: 1.6 mi
- Robinson Woods Preserve: 1.7 mi
- Meetinghouse Hill: 1.0 mi
- Farm Hill: 1.2 mi
- Barren Hill: 2.4 mi
- Cross Hill: 3.6 mi
- Shore Acres Hill: 3.7 mi
- Community Garden: 1.0 mi
- The Parks Department Community Garden: 1.7 mi
- The Cape Community Garden at Maxwell's Farm: 1.9 mi
- Shaw Sculpture Park: 2.5 mi
- Wadsworth-Longfellow Gardens: 2.6 mi
- Danforth Cove Beach: 0.2 mi
- Maiden Cove Beach: 0.4 mi
- Willard Beach: 0.8 mi
- Devil's Bathing Beach: 0.8 mi
- Big Beach: 0.9 mi
- Portland Discovery Land and Sea Tours: 2.2 mi
- Tug Stamford Propeller: 2.2 mi
- Portland Observatory: 2.6 mi
- Elks Club: 5.1 mi
- Ampitheater: 6.2 mi
- Cushing's Point Museum: 1.5 mi
- Fifth Maine Regiment Museum: 2.0 mi
- Umbrella Cover Museum: 2.0 mi
- Maine Narrow Gauge Railroad Museum: 2.3 mi
- Victoria Mansion: 2.4 mi
- The Armillary: 2.3 mi
- Seven: 2.5 mi
- Triangles At Work: 2.9 mi
- Thomas Reed Memorial: 3.0 mi
- Duck House: 3.0 mi
- Cunner Ledges: 1.0 mi
- Cod Ledges: 1.2 mi
- The Cliffs: 1.7 mi
- White Head Cliff: 1.8 mi
- Spurwink Rock Ledge: 4.0 mi
- Presumpscot Falls: 6.6 mi
- Cascade Falls Waterfall: 11.1 mi
- First Falls: 11.7 mi
- Steep Falls: 24.6 mi
- Bug Light: 1.7 mi
- Limington Rapids Rest Area: 22.7 mi
- Cold Bowling Spring: 24.3 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 14.8 miles of Cliff House Beach. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Atherton Hill | NNW 333° | 178 m | 14.7 mi |
| Blackstrap Hill | NNW 330° | 151 m | 10.0 mi |
| Leighton Hill | NW 325° | 145 m | 9.7 mi |
| Libby Hill | NNW 328° | 144 m | 13.6 mi |
| Bruce Hill | N 350° | 136 m | 13.5 mi |
| Poplar Ridge | NNW 334° | 133 m | 12.6 mi |
| Blackstrap Hill | NNW 327° | 129 m | 9.2 mi |
| Walnut Hill | N 352° | 129 m | 14.3 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:45 | 18:15 | 18:53 |
| June solstice | 05:00 | 19:43 | 20:27 |
| September equinox | 06:29 | 18:02 | 18:40 |
| December solstice | 07:12 | 15:21 | 16:08 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 24 | 26 | 34 | 45 | 55 | 64 | 70 | 69 | 62 | 50 | 40 | 30 |
| Precip in | 3.5 | 3.5 | 4.1 | 4.4 | 3.7 | 4.1 | 3.4 | 3.6 | 3.8 | 5.3 | 4.2 | 4.5 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Portland Jetport, 4 mi away.
The nearest NOAA station publishes daily tide predictions.
NOAA CO-OPS station Portland Head Light, ME, 1 miaway — today’s predictions live there.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/358231820
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