Narrow Place Beach
Narrow Place Beach is a beach in Maine, at a recorded elevation of 4 m. Mount Megunticook stands 419 m to the northwest, 11 miles off. The nearest named place is Tiptoe Mountain, a peak 1.9 miles away.
The story
Beach in Knox County, Maine, United States.
Wikidata Q33327782, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 4 m
How to reach it
Named places within 25 miles
- Tiptoe Mountain: 1.9 mi
- Middle Tip Toe: 2.0 mi
- Little Tip Toe: 2.0 mi
- Fox Rocks: 2.5 mi
- Ames Knob: 2.5 mi
- Tip Toe Mountain Town Park: 2.0 mi
- Middle Mountain Town Park: 2.7 mi
- The Ball Field: 3.0 mi
- Owls Head State Park: 6.0 mi
- The Island: 6.0 mi
- Whitmore Pond Sanctuary: 1.9 mi
- Heller Field: 2.0 mi
- North Perry Creek Preserve: 2.7 mi
- A.W. Smith Preserve: 2.9 mi
- Peleg Thomas Preserve: 3.4 mi
- Old Ferry Landing Beach: 2.8 mi
- Izzy's Beach: 3.4 mi
- Eleanor L. Campbell Preserve Polly Cove Beach: 4.6 mi
- Big White Beach: 5.3 mi
- Big Beach: 6.4 mi
- North Haven Historical Society: 3.5 mi
- North Haven Museum: 3.5 mi
- Vinalhaven Historical Society Museum: 6.9 mi
- Sail Power & Steam Museum: 8.7 mi
- Coastal Children’s Museum: 8.7 mi
- Vinalhaven Veterans Memorial: 7.1 mi
- Captain Hanson Gregory: 8.3 mi
- Cannon: 8.8 mi
- Isle Au Haut Rural School: 14.5 mi
- Castine Civil War Monument: 19.7 mi
- Millerite Ledges: 11.9 mi
- Maiden Cliff: 12.2 mi
- Spruce Head: 12.2 mi
- Great Spruce Head: 14.0 mi
- The Bluffs: 15.2 mi
- Penn Station Eagle: 7.1 mi
- Andre the Seal: 8.3 mi
- Sphere: 8.7 mi
- Puffin Wall: 8.7 mi
- Seagull: 8.7 mi
- Farnsworth Sculpture Garden: 8.9 mi
- Tanglewood Garden: 12.5 mi
- Medomak Valley High School Garden: 18.7 mi
- Medomak Middle School Garden: 18.7 mi
- Miller School Garden: 22.4 mi
- Curtis Island Lighthouse: 7.9 mi
- Blue Hill Bay Light: 23.3 mi
- Keepers Quarters: 23.7 mi
- Burnt Coat Harbor Lighthouse: 24.1 mi
- Prison Show Room: 13.2 mi
- The Wall: 13.2 mi
- Town of Isle au Haut -Beach: 17.1 mi
- Vinal Falls: 5.2 mi
- Wiley's Corner Spring: 14.9 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 15.8 miles of Narrow Place Beach. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Megunticook | NW 321° | 419 m | 10.6 mi |
| Ragged Mountain | WNW 300° | 390 m | 12.5 mi |
| Bald Mountain | NW 306° | 384 m | 12.5 mi |
| Little Ragged Mountain Summit | WNW 303° | 375 m | 13.0 mi |
| Bald Rock Mountain | NNW 331° | 331 m | 11.4 mi |
| Hatchet Mountain | NW 309° | 330 m | 15.4 mi |
| Pleasant Mountain | WNW 290° | 313 m | 13.0 mi |
| Spruce Mountain | WNW 293° | 291 m | 12.6 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:40 | 18:10 | 18:48 |
| June solstice | 04:53 | 19:39 | 20:23 |
| September equinox | 06:24 | 17:57 | 18:35 |
| December solstice | 07:08 | 15:13 | 16:01 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 21 | 23 | 31 | 43 | 53 | 62 | 68 | 68 | 61 | 49 | 39 | 28 |
| Precip in | 4.8 | 4.2 | 5.0 | 5.2 | 4.2 | 4.5 | 3.2 | 3.4 | 4.5 | 6.1 | 5.3 | 5.9 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — W Rockport 1 NNW, 12 mi away.
The nearest NOAA station publishes daily tide predictions.
NOAA CO-OPS station North Haven, ME, 3 mi away — today’s predictions live there.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/358226427
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