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Sears Island Ledge

Sears Island Ledge, seen from above at true elevation

Sears Island Ledge is a cliff in Maine, at a recorded elevation of 0 m. Mount Waldo stands 320 m to the north, 10 miles off. The nearest named place is Sears Island Conservation Area, a nature reserve 1.0 miles away. ACADIA SCENIC BYWAY passes 26 miles off.

What the record says

Elevation
0 m

How to reach it

Coordinates44.42924, -68.88948

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Parks
Beaches: 42
  • Spragues Beach: 3.5 mi
  • Wadsworth Cove Beach: 4.4 mi
  • MMA Beach: 5.4 mi
  • Sandy Point Beach: 6.7 mi
  • Big Tree Beach: 7.2 mi
Museums: 27
Cliffs: 11
Historic sites: 7
Artworks: 7
Gardens: 3
  • Tanglewood Garden: 11.9 mi
  • Peace Garden: 22.7 mi
  • Dye Garden: 22.8 mi
Waterfalls: 3
  • Monroe Falls: 13.9 mi
  • Vinal Falls: 23.9 mi
  • Ellsworth Falls: 23.9 mi
Attractions: 2
Lighthouses: 2
Picnic sites: 1
  • Acadia National Park Picnic Area: 24.9 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 12.4 miles of Sears Island Ledge. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Mount WaldoN 358°320 m10.5 mi
Oak HillWNW 299°258 m11.9 mi
Bear HillNW 320°248 m12.1 mi
Houstus HillNW 317°242 m12.0 mi
Patterson HillWSW 244°227 m9.1 mi
Mount EphraimNNW 334°226 m7.3 mi
Ducktrap MountainSW 216°218 m10.0 mi
Clement HillNW 322°210 m12.4 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:4018:1018:48
June solstice04:5219:4020:24
September equinox06:2317:5718:35
December solstice07:0915:1115:59

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °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, 6 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element node/358225992

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