- Elevation, modelled
- -10 m
- Tallest summit within 14.9 miles
- Atherton Hill178 m · 14.3 mi
- Nearest byway
- PEQUAWKET TRAIL SCENIC BYWAY20.1 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:27local time
- Coordinates
- 43.6460, -70.2054
Shell Beach is a beach in Maine, at a modelled -10 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.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 14.9 miles of Shell Beach. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Atherton Hill | NNW 329° | 178 m | 14.3 mi |
| Blackstrap Hill | NW 324° | 151 m | 9.7 mi |
| Leighton Hill | NW 318° | 145 m | 9.5 mi |
| Libby Hill | NW 323° | 144 m | 13.3 mi |
| Bruce Hill | NNW 346° | 136 m | 12.8 mi |
| Poplar Ridge | NNW 329° | 133 m | 12.2 mi |
| Blackstrap Hill | NW 320° | 129 m | 9.0 mi |
| Walnut Hill | NNW 348° | 129 m | 13.5 mi |
- 20.1 mi off the PEQUAWKET TRAIL SCENIC BYWAY
Named places within 25 miles
Peaks
- Farm Hill: 0.3 mi
- Meetinghouse Hill: 2.0 mi
- Hunger Hill: 2.9 mi
- Barren Hill: 3.5 mi
- Graves Hill: 4.5 mi
Historic sites
- Fort Levett: 0.5 mi
- Battery Bowdoin: 0.5 mi
- Fort Scammell: 0.5 mi
- Battery Kendrick: 0.5 mi
- Battery Ferguson: 0.5 mi
Beaches: 53
- Clam Beach: 0.1 mi
- Little Beach: 0.2 mi
- Bathing Beach: 0.4 mi
- Lobster Pound Beach: 0.5 mi
- Seaglass Beach: 0.5 mi
Attractions: 46
- Tug Stamford Propeller: 2.2 mi
- Portland Discovery Land and Sea Tours: 2.4 mi
- Portland Observatory: 2.5 mi
- Elks Club: 5.7 mi
- Ampitheater: 6.6 mi
Museums: 39
- Fifth Maine Regiment Museum: 0.8 mi
- Umbrella Cover Museum: 0.8 mi
- Cushing's Point Museum: 1.5 mi
- Maine Narrow Gauge Railroad Museum: 2.3 mi
- Maine Jewish Museum: 2.6 mi
Waterfalls: 4
- Presumpscot Falls: 6.1 mi
- First Falls: 10.6 mi
- Cascade Falls Waterfall: 12.3 mi
- Steep Falls: 24.9 mi
Lighthouses: 1
- Bug Light: 1.6 mi
Rest areas: 1
- Limington Rapids Rest Area: 23.2 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:45 | 18:15 | 18:53 |
| June solstice | 05:00 | 19:43 | 20:27 |
| September equinox | 06:29 | 18:02 | 18:40 |
| December solstice | 07:12 | 15:20 | 16:07 |
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