Spragues Beach
Spragues Beach is a beach in Maine, at a recorded elevation of 0 m. Mount Megunticook stands 419 m to the southwest, 13 miles off. The nearest named place is Kedears Hill, a peak 0.5 miles away. ACADIA SCENIC BYWAY passes 26 miles off.
The story
Beach in Waldo County, Maine, United States.
Wikidata Q33345475, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 0 m
How to reach it
- 25.8 mi off the Acadia Scenic Byway
Named places within 25 miles
- Kedears Hill: 0.5 mi
- Mount Percival: 4.0 mi
- Whites Head: 4.3 mi
- Defence Head: 4.7 mi
- Knowlton Hill: 5.3 mi
- Fort Madison: 3.6 mi
- Fort Griffith: 3.7 mi
- Battle Avenue Fields: 3.9 mi
- Fort George State Park: 4.0 mi
- Ruggle's Park: 4.1 mi
- Turtle Head Preserve: 0.8 mi
- Hinkle Preserve: 1.3 mi
- Blueberry Hill Preserve: 1.4 mi
- Hutchins Marsh Preserve: 1.9 mi
- Mill Dam Preserve: 2.6 mi
- Billys Shore: 3.7 mi
- Big Tree Beach: 3.8 mi
- Wadsworth Cove Beach: 3.8 mi
- MMA Beach: 4.3 mi
- Cals Beach: 5.5 mi
- Wilson Museum: 3.9 mi
- Castine Historical Society: 4.3 mi
- The Good Life Center: 4.9 mi
- Islesboro historical society: 4.9 mi
- Maple Grove Cemetery: 6.7 mi
- The Bluffs: 2.7 mi
- Sears Island Ledge: 3.5 mi
- The Bluff: 3.5 mi
- Great Spruce Head: 5.1 mi
- Spruce Head: 7.4 mi
- Castine Civil War Monument: 4.3 mi
- Fort Pownall: 7.1 mi
- Fort Knox: 13.6 mi
- To Honor All Those Who Served To Protect Our Freedom May They Never Be Forgotten: 14.1 mi
- Captain Hanson Gregory: 20.0 mi
- Before The Wind: 14.0 mi
- The Whale: 14.0 mi
- Andre the Seal: 16.3 mi
- Puffin Wall: 21.9 mi
- Seagull: 21.9 mi
- Tanglewood Garden: 9.5 mi
- Farnsworth Sculpture Garden: 22.1 mi
- Peace Garden: 24.8 mi
- Dye Garden: 24.9 mi
- Curtis Island Lighthouse: 14.7 mi
- Blue Hill Bay Light: 21.1 mi
- Monroe Falls: 17.1 mi
- Vinal Falls: 20.4 mi
- Dome home: 19.0 mi
- Acadia National Park Picnic Area: 23.9 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 13.9 miles of Spragues Beach. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Megunticook | SW 224° | 419 m | 13.1 mi |
| Bald Rock Mountain | SW 226° | 331 m | 11.0 mi |
| Levenseller Mountain | WSW 254° | 317 m | 12.5 mi |
| Cameron Mountain | SW 231° | 244 m | 12.2 mi |
| Garey Mountain | SW 225° | 239 m | 10.7 mi |
| Derry Mountain | SW 226° | 231 m | 10.0 mi |
| Patterson Hill | W 267° | 227 m | 8.4 mi |
| Mount Ephraim | NNW 341° | 226 m | 10.6 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:40 | 18:10 | 18:48 |
| June solstice | 04:52 | 19:40 | 20:24 |
| September equinox | 06:23 | 17:57 | 18:35 |
| December solstice | 07:09 | 15:12 | 16:00 |
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 | 20 | 22 | 30 | 41 | 52 | 61 | 67 | 66 | 59 | 48 | 37 | 27 |
| Precip in | 3.9 | 3.2 | 4.1 | 4.4 | 3.9 | 4.3 | 3.2 | 3.1 | 4.1 | 5.4 | 4.7 | 4.7 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Belfast, 5 mi away.
The nearest NOAA station publishes daily tide predictions.
NOAA CO-OPS station Castine, ME, 4 mi away — today’s predictions live there.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/358224396
Day trips start here
- Bucksport · 14 mi
- Orland · 15 mi
- Surry · 20 mi
- Ellsworth · 24 mi
- Acadia National Park · 29 mi
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