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Crescent Surf

Crescent Surf from directly overhead

Crescent Surf is a beach in Maine, at a recorded elevation of 0 m. Middle Peak stands 263 m to the west-northwest, 13 miles off. The nearest named place is Laudholm Beach, a beach 0.6 miles away. Coastal Byway passes 20 miles off.

What the record says

Elevation
0 m

How to reach it

Coordinates43.33726, -70.53552

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
  • Great Hill: 1.2 mi
  • Coles Hill: 1.8 mi
  • Prospect Hill: 3.4 mi
  • Mildram Hill: 3.5 mi
  • Casino Hill: 3.6 mi
Parks
  • Wells Harbor Community Park: 2.0 mi
  • Lower Village Park: 3.0 mi
  • Rogers Pond Park: 3.0 mi
  • Rotary Park: 3.3 mi
  • Parsons Field: 3.3 mi
Nature reserves
  • Wells Reserve at Laudholm: 1.2 mi
  • Madelyn Marx Preserve: 1.4 mi
  • Strawberry Island Preserve: 1.5 mi
  • Sea Road Preserve: 2.6 mi
  • The Secret Garden: 2.6 mi
Museums: 46
Beaches: 40
Historic sites: 38
Artworks: 22
  • Our Forebearers of the Coast: 3.4 mi
  • Fairy Village: 15.3 mi
  • Sherwood Cairn Garden: 20.0 mi
  • Snake Eyes: 20.2 mi
  • Big Easy Chair: 20.4 mi
Gardens: 16
  • Memorial Garden: 11.9 mi
  • South Berwick Community Garden: 14.4 mi
  • Somersworth Community Garden: 16.9 mi
  • Sanford Community Garden: 17.5 mi
  • Presscott Park Formal Garden: 21.0 mi
Attractions: 8
Cliffs: 6
Waterfalls: 5
  • Orris Falls: 9.8 mi
  • Cascade Falls Waterfall: 15.6 mi
  • Hayes Falls: 20.7 mi
  • Kimballs Falls: 20.9 mi
  • Gonic Trails Falls: 23.3 mi
Picnic sites: 3

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 14.9 miles of Crescent Surf. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Middle PeakWNW263 m13.1 mi
Bauneg Beg MountainWNW262 m12.9 mi
North PeakWNW250 m13.1 mi
Mount HopeWNW211 m14.5 mi
Mount AgamenticusSW210 m11.1 mi
Yeaton HillNW181 m14.9 mi
Second HillSW167 m10.4 mi
Abbott HillW166 m14.8 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:4618:1718:54
June solstice05:0319:4320:27
September equinox06:3018:0418:41
December solstice07:1215:2316:10

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F232532425262676659483929
Precip in3.63.74.74.74.24.73.93.93.95.64.24.8

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Kennebunkport, 4 mi away.

Mean tidal range 8.79 ft at the nearest NOAA station.

NOAA CO-OPS station Wells, Webhannet River, ME, 2 mi away — today’s predictions live there.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element way/765253501

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