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Ferry Beach

Ferry Beach from directly overhead

Ferry Beach is a beach in Maine, at a recorded elevation of 0 m. Yeaton Hill stands 181 m to the west, 18 miles off. The nearest named place is Memorial Garden, a garden 0.3 miles away. PEQUAWKET TRAIL SCENIC BYWAY passes 21 miles off.

What the record says

Elevation
0 m

How to reach it

Coordinates43.47474, -70.38377

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
  • Joy Hill: 3.2 mi
  • Goosefare Hill: 4.0 mi
  • Whitten Hills: 4.5 mi
  • Slater Hill: 4.8 mi
  • Blue Point Hill: 5.5 mi
Parks
  • Plymouth Drive Field: 1.1 mi
  • Furber Park: 1.8 mi
  • Park in the Pines: 1.9 mi
  • Vines Landing: 2.4 mi
  • Yates Street Park: 2.5 mi
Nature reserves
Beaches
Historic sites: 56
Gardens: 55
  • Memorial Garden: 0.3 mi
  • The Garden at Gull Crest: 10.4 mi
  • The Cape Community Garden at Maxwell's Farm: 11.8 mi
  • The Parks Department Community Garden: 12.5 mi
  • Libbytown Community Garden: 13.8 mi
Artworks: 20
Cliffs: 9
  • Slackcrack: 3.4 mi
  • Spurwink Rock Ledge: 9.7 mi
  • Cunner Ledges: 14.4 mi
  • Cod Ledges: 14.6 mi
  • The Cliffs: 15.2 mi
Attractions: 7
  • Wells National Estuarine Research Reserve at Laudholm: 12.7 mi
  • Elks Club: 12.8 mi
  • Ampitheater: 13.9 mi
  • Tug Stamford Propeller: 14.5 mi
  • Portland Observatory: 14.8 mi
Waterfalls: 4
  • Cascade Falls Waterfall: 4.8 mi
  • Presumpscot Falls: 17.9 mi
  • Orris Falls: 21.4 mi
  • First Falls: 24.6 mi
Lighthouses: 2
Rest areas: 1
  • Limington Rapids Rest Area: 22.4 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 19.5 miles of Ferry Beach. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Yeaton HillW181 m17.8 mi
Chadbournes RidgeWNW168 m19.2 mi
Grant HillWNW146 m13.9 mi
Leighton HillN145 m19.0 mi
Brackett HillW141 m17.1 mi
Blackstrap HillN129 m18.9 mi
Milliken HillN119 m18.8 mi
Ricker HillWNW116 m16.1 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:4618:1618:54
June solstice05:0119:4320:27
September equinox06:2918:0318:41
December solstice07:1215:2216:09

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, 9 mi away.

Mean tidal range 8.92 ft at the nearest NOAA station.

NOAA CO-OPS station Camp Ellis, Saco River Entrance, ME, under a mile away — today’s predictions live there.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element way/344152549

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