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Little Beach

Little Beach from directly overhead

Little Beach is a beach in Maine, at a recorded elevation of 0 m. Atherton Hill stands 178 m to the north-northwest, 14 miles off. The nearest named place is Clam Beach, a beach 0.1 miles away. PEQUAWKET TRAIL SCENIC BYWAY passes 20 miles off.

What the record says

Elevation
0 m

How to reach it

Coordinates43.64342, -70.20710

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Picnic Point: 0.8 mi
  • Fisherman's Point: 0.9 mi
  • Willard Beach: 1.0 mi
  • Cliff House Beach: 1.0 mi
  • Plaisted Park: 1.4 mi
Peaks
  • Farm Hill: 0.2 mi
  • Meetinghouse Hill: 1.8 mi
  • Hunger Hill: 3.1 mi
  • Barren Hill: 3.4 mi
  • Shore Acres Hill: 4.4 mi
Historic sites
Gardens: 58
Beaches: 55
Attractions: 43
  • Tug Stamford Propeller: 2.3 mi
  • Portland Observatory: 2.6 mi
  • Elks Club: 5.6 mi
  • Ampitheater: 6.6 mi
  • Thunderhole: 11.9 mi
Nature reserves: 41
Museums: 38
Artworks: 32
Cliffs: 8
  • Cunner Ledges: 0.5 mi
  • Cod Ledges: 0.5 mi
  • The Cliffs: 0.8 mi
  • White Head Cliff: 0.8 mi
  • Spurwink Rock Ledge: 4.9 mi
Waterfalls: 4
  • Presumpscot Falls: 6.2 mi
  • First Falls: 10.8 mi
  • Cascade Falls Waterfall: 12.1 mi
  • Steep Falls: 24.9 mi
Lighthouses: 1
Rest areas: 1
  • Limington Rapids Rest Area: 23.2 mi
Springs: 1
  • Cold Bowling Spring: 24.6 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 15.3 miles of Little Beach. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Atherton HillNNW178 m14.4 mi
Leighton HillNW145 m9.5 mi
Libby HillNW144 m13.4 mi
Bruce HillNNW136 m12.9 mi
Poplar RidgeNNW133 m12.3 mi
Blackstrap HillNW129 m9.1 mi
Walnut HillN129 m13.7 mi
Milliken HillNW119 m10.8 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:4518:1518:53
June solstice05:0019:4320:27
September equinox06:2918:0218:40
December solstice07:1215:2016:07

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F242634455564706962504030
Precip in3.53.54.14.43.74.13.43.63.85.34.24.5

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Portland Jetport, 5 mi away.

The nearest NOAA station publishes daily tide predictions.

NOAA CO-OPS station Cushing Island, ME, under a mile away — today’s predictions live there.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element way/975096768

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