Raccoon Beach
Raccoon Beach is a beach, at a modelled elevation of 2 m. Greenlaws Mountain stands 171 m to the north-northwest, 20 miles off. The nearest named place is Herring Cove Beach, a beach 1.2 miles away. BOLD COAST SCENIC BYWAY passes 2.8 miles off.
How to reach it
- 2.8 mi off the Bold Coast Scenic Byway, National
Overlooks nearby
- Woodcock Habitat · 12 mi
- Reynolds Marsh Overlook · 15 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Fox Hill: 1.4 mi
- Ellis Hill: 4.3 mi
- Porcupine Mountain: 5.2 mi
- Shackford Head: 5.4 mi
- Thayer Ledges: 5.5 mi
- Roosevelt Campobello International Park: 2.2 mi
- Stockford Park: 2.7 mi
- West Quoddy Head Light Park: 2.8 mi
- Lubec Veterans Memorial Park: 2.8 mi
- Flat Iron Corner: 3.1 mi
- Mowry Beach Preserve: 2.9 mi
- Alan Brooks Salt Pond: 3.5 mi
- Treat Island Preserve: 3.5 mi
- Cobscook Bay Wildlife Management Area: 3.7 mi
- Klondike Mountain Preserve: 4.7 mi
- Herring Cove Beach: 1.2 mi
- Friars Bay Beach: 2.3 mi
- Mowry Beach: 2.9 mi
- Dunn Beach: 3.3 mi
- Cony Beach: 5.5 mi
- Estes Head: 4.3 mi
- Todd Head: 4.9 mi
- Black Head: 6.5 mi
- Kendall Head: 7.0 mi
- Frost Head: 9.8 mi
- Lost Fishermen's Memorial: 2.8 mi
- Easternmost Point in the U. S. A.: 2.8 mi
- Lubec Veterans Memorial: 2.8 mi
- Ramp of Ferry to Deer Island: 3.2 mi
- Saint Croix Island International Historic Site: 21.4 mi
- Beyond the Horizon: 2.7 mi
- Civil War Monument: 2.8 mi
- Fisherman: 4.5 mi
- Nerida, Eastport Mermaid: 4.5 mi
- Nature's Grace: 4.6 mi
- McCurdy's Smokehouse Museum: 2.8 mi
- Robert S. Peacock Fire Museum: 3.0 mi
- Barracks Museum: 4.8 mi
- Mustard Mill Museum: 5.0 mi
- Waponahki Museum: 9.1 mi
- Eastport Historic District: 4.5 mi
- Boynton Street Historic District: 4.6 mi
- Eastport Arts Center: 4.7 mi
- Old Sow whirlpool: 5.7 mi
- Shipwreck: 10.6 mi
- Day Use Area: 11.0 mi
- Little Lake Picnic Area: 13.7 mi
- Esey Picnic Area: 15.1 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 23.4 miles of Raccoon Beach. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Greenlaws Mountain | NNW 337° | 171 m | 20.5 mi |
| Carlisle Mountain | NW 313° | 167 m | 18.2 mi |
| Trimble Mountain | NW 326° | 156 m | 19.8 mi |
| Conant Hill | WNW 301° | 141 m | 22.9 mi |
| Howard Lake Mountain | NW 318° | 135 m | 22.4 mi |
| Birch Mountain | NW 312° | 134 m | 19.9 mi |
| Big Allan Mountain | WNW 290° | 133 m | 21.2 mi |
| Mount Tom | WNW 303° | 121 m | 18.9 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:32 | 19:01 | 19:40 |
| June solstice | 05:42 | 20:33 | 21:18 |
| September equinox | 07:15 | 18:49 | 19:27 |
| December solstice | 08:03 | 16:01 | 16:50 |
Local time (America/Moncton).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 23 | 25 | 32 | 42 | 52 | 59 | 65 | 65 | 59 | 49 | 40 | 30 |
| Precip in | 4.2 | 3.2 | 4.1 | 4.5 | 3.3 | 3.9 | 2.7 | 3.2 | 4.3 | 5.1 | 4.6 | 4.6 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Eastport, 5 mi away.
Mean tidal range 18.35 ft at the nearest NOAA station.
NOAA CO-OPS station EASTPORT, ME, 5 mi away — today’s predictions live there.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/1318033782
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