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Hunters Beach

Hunters Beach from directly overhead

Hunters Beach is a beach in Maine, at a recorded elevation of 14 m. Cadillac Mountain stands 466 m to the north, 3.7 miles off. The nearest named place is Little Hunters Beach, a beach 0.3 miles away. ACADIA SCENIC BYWAY runs past it.

The story

Beach in Hancock County, Maine, United States.

Wikidata Q33326761, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
14 m

How to reach it

Coordinates44.29926, -68.21829

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Parks
  • Seal Harbor Beach: 1.2 mi
  • Town play ground: 1.4 mi
  • Thuya Garden: 2.9 mi
  • Hadlock Park: 3.2 mi
  • Asticou Azalea Garden: 3.2 mi
Beaches: 34
Cliffs: 21
Museums: 16
Historic sites: 13
  • Champlain Monument: 0.4 mi
  • Fabri memorial: 1.5 mi
  • Bates Memorial: 1.9 mi
  • Morris K And Maria De Witt Jesup: 4.1 mi
  • Kurt Diederich: 4.1 mi
Lighthouses: 11
Springs: 8
  • Birch Spring: 3.4 mi
  • Maple Spring: 3.9 mi
  • Sieur de Monts Spring: 4.3 mi
  • Fern Spring: 4.4 mi
  • Jesuit Spring: 4.7 mi
Attractions: 7
  • Otter Cliffs Rock Climbing: 1.7 mi
  • Thunder Hole: 2.1 mi
  • The Bubble: 3.3 mi
  • High Hopes Lobster Boat: 4.1 mi
  • Bar Harbor Whale Watch Co.: 6.4 mi
Gardens: 6
  • Abby Aldrich Rockefeller Garden: 1.7 mi
  • Wild Gardens of Acadia: 4.4 mi
  • Newlin Garden: 6.6 mi
  • Turrets Seaside Garden: 6.6 mi
  • Beatrix Farrand Gardens: 6.6 mi
Waterfalls: 4
  • Hadlock Falls: 3.8 mi
  • Man O War Waterfall: 5.0 mi
  • Duck Brook Waterfall: 6.4 mi
  • Ellsworth Falls: 21.5 mi
Artworks: 2
  • Baxter The Lobster: 6.3 mi
  • Water Street Mural: 19.5 mi
Picnic sites: 2
  • Acadia National Park Picnic Area: 9.4 mi
  • Thompson Island Picnic Area: 11.4 mi
Natural arches: 2
  • Cathedral Rock: 9.9 mi
  • Double Arch: 21.9 mi
Rest areas: 1
  • Long Cove: 15.0 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 7.6 miles of Hunters Beach. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Cadillac MountainN466 m3.7 mi
Sargent MountainNW419 m4.1 mi
Dorr MountainN387 m3.8 mi
Pemetic MountainNNW380 m2.8 mi
Penobscot MountainNW360 m3.3 mi
Bernard MountainW326 m7.6 mi
Champlain MountainNNE323 m3.8 mi
Dike PeakN321 m2.6 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:3718:0718:45
June solstice04:5019:3720:21
September equinox06:2117:5418:32
December solstice07:0615:0915:57

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F242633445564706962514030
Precip in4.53.84.95.24.54.33.33.44.25.95.95.7

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Acadia NP, 6 mi away.

The nearest NOAA station publishes daily tide predictions.

NOAA CO-OPS station Southwest Harbor, ME, 5 mi away — today’s predictions live there.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element way/426250821

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