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Roque Island Ledge

Roque Island Ledge from directly overhead

Roque Island Ledge is a beach in Maine, at a recorded elevation of 0 m. Peaked Mountain stands 168 m to the north-northwest, 14 miles off. The nearest named place is Raven Cliff, a cliff 0.5 miles away. BOLD COAST SCENIC BYWAY passes 1.1 miles off.

What the record says

Elevation
0 m

How to reach it

Coordinates44.58508, -67.54360

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Parks: 20
  • Roque Bluffs State Park: 3.4 mi
  • Beals Town Park: 5.7 mi
  • West River Town Landing: 6.5 mi
  • Jasper Beach: 8.2 mi
  • Finn Beach: 9.0 mi
Beaches: 13
Cliffs: 6
Attractions: 4
  • Maine Coast Sardine History Museum: 3.8 mi
  • Balsam Valley Ampitheater: 7.8 mi
  • World's Largest Lobster Trap: 9.2 mi
  • Burnham Tavern Museum: 9.8 mi
Waterfalls: 4
  • Bad Little Falls: 9.8 mi
  • Bad Little Falls: 9.8 mi
  • Bad Little Falls: 9.9 mi
  • Upper Holmes Falls: 16.2 mi
Museums: 2
Picnic sites: 2
Natural arches: 1
  • Double Arch: 16.8 mi
Lighthouses: 1

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 19.3 miles of Roque Island Ledge. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Peaked MountainNNW 327°168 m14.4 mi
Patten HillNW 323°143 m13.4 mi
Milton MountainNNW 327°136 m11.3 mi
Sugar HillNW 317°124 m12.6 mi
Schoodic HillWNW 292°109 m19.0 mi
Oak HillNW 326°105 m12.0 mi
Pumpkin RidgeNNE 13°104 m10.1 mi
Harmon MountainN 356°99 m17.4 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:3418:0418:43
June solstice04:4619:3520:20
September equinox06:1817:5118:30
December solstice07:0515:0515:53

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F192231425260666659483827
Precip in4.33.84.64.33.93.53.43.63.55.05.15.9

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Jonesboro, 7 mi away.

The nearest NOAA station publishes daily tide predictions.

NOAA CO-OPS station Shoppee Point, Englishman Bay, ME, 3 miaway — today’s predictions live there.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/358223560

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