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The Brook Beach

The Brook Beach from directly overhead

The Brook Beach is a beach in Maine, at a recorded elevation of 3 m. Bald Rock Mountain stands 331 m to the west-northwest, 14 miles off. The nearest named place is Lighthouse Beach, a beach 0.4 miles away. ACADIA SCENIC BYWAY passes 25 miles off.

The story

beach in Hancock County, Maine, United States

Wikidata Q33345993, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
3 m

How to reach it

Coordinates44.21536, -68.77920

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Beaches
Peaks
Parks
  • The Island: 4.0 mi
  • Burnt Island Conservation Area: 4.8 mi
  • Deer Isle Ballfield and Playground: 5.2 mi
  • Lily Pond Park: 5.3 mi
  • Mariner's Memorial Park: 5.5 mi
Museums: 37
Cliffs: 15
Historic sites: 14
Artworks: 8
Attractions: 3
Springs: 3
  • Lurvey Spring: 22.9 mi
  • Jesuit Spring: 23.7 mi
  • Wiley's Corner Spring: 24.7 mi
Waterfalls: 2
Gardens: 2
  • Tanglewood Garden: 13.4 mi
  • Farnsworth Sculpture Garden: 18.2 mi
Picnic sites: 1
  • Acadia National Park Picnic Area: 20.3 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 14.3 miles of The Brook Beach. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Bald Rock MountainWNW 285°331 m13.6 mi
Garey MountainWNW 286°239 m13.2 mi
Derry MountainWNW 289°231 m13.2 mi
Ducktrap MountainWNW 301°218 m13.2 mi
Beech HillNW 308°205 m13.8 mi
Priest HillNW 312°181 m14.3 mi
Mount PercivalNW 318°153 m13.3 mi
Caterpillar MountainNE 35°148 m9.8 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:3918:0918:47
June solstice04:5219:3920:23
September equinox06:2317:5618:35
December solstice07:0815:1216:00

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 5080 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F202230415261676659483727
Precip in3.93.24.14.43.94.33.23.14.15.44.74.7

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Belfast, 16 mi away.

Mean tidal range 9.85 ft at the nearest NOAA station.

NOAA CO-OPS station Pulpit Harbor, North Haven Island, ME, 7 miaway — today’s predictions live there.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/358226473

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