- Elevation
- 42 m
- Tallest summit within 14.3 miles
- Bald Mountain342 m · 13.6 mi
- Nearest byway
- ACADIA SCENIC BYWAY15.5 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:24local time
- Coordinates
- 44.4673, -68.6745
The Bluffs is a cliff in Maine, at a recorded 42 m. Bald Mountain stands 342 m to the north-northeast, 14 miles off. The nearest named place is Chandler Parker Mountain, a peak 1.9 miles away. ACADIA SCENIC BYWAY passes 15 miles off.
- Elevation
- 42 m
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 14.3 miles of The Bluffs. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bald Mountain | NNE 15° | 342 m | 13.6 mi |
| Mount Waldo | NW 306° | 320 m | 13.4 mi |
| Great Pond Mountain | N 2° | 291 m | 9.2 mi |
| Blue Hill Mountain | ESE 119° | 281 m | 4.8 mi |
| Flag Hill | NNE 16° | 270 m | 9.7 mi |
| Peaked Mountain | N 7° | 258 m | 13.6 mi |
| Flying Moose Mountain | NNE 14° | 245 m | 10.4 mi |
| Dodge Hill | N 6° | 234 m | 12.5 mi |
- 15.5 mi off the ACADIA SCENIC BYWAY
- 21.8 mi off the SCHOODIC NATIONAL SCENIC BYWAYNational
- 27.0 mi off the BLACKWOODS SCENIC BYWAY
Overlooks nearby
- Frenchman Bay Overlook · 23 mi
- Sunset view · 23 mi
- Hawk Watch · 23 mi
- Schooner Head Overlook Parking Lot Accessibility Information · 26 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Peaks
- Chandler Parker Mountain: 1.9 mi
- Patton Hill: 2.4 mi
- Montgomery Mountain: 3.0 mi
- Perkins Hill: 3.4 mi
- Wallamatogus Mountain: 3.7 mi
Parks
- Sherm Perkins Park: 2.0 mi
- Jim Henry Field: 3.5 mi
- Blue Hill Athletic Fields: 5.3 mi
- Xander Park: 5.5 mi
- Blue Hill Fairgrounds: 5.7 mi
Nature reserves
Beaches: 46
- Sandy Point Beach: 7.1 mi
- MMA Beach: 8.3 mi
- Wadsworth Cove Beach: 8.3 mi
- Carrying Place Beach: 10.2 mi
- Hales Beach: 10.5 mi
Museums: 36
- Jonathan Fisher House: 5.6 mi
- Castine Historical Society: 8.1 mi
- Wilson Museum: 8.7 mi
- Bucksport Historical Society Museum: 9.4 mi
- Sedgwick Brooklin Historical Society: 11.6 mi
Gardens: 23
- Tanglewood Garden: 21.4 mi
- COA Community Garden: 22.8 mi
- Newlin Garden: 22.9 mi
- Beatrix Farrand Gardens: 22.9 mi
- Children's Garden: 23.0 mi
Historic sites: 19
- Fort Pownall: 6.8 mi
- Castine Civil War Monument: 8.1 mi
- To Honor All Those Who Served To Protect Our Freedom May They Never Be Forgotten: 9.1 mi
- Fort Knox: 9.3 mi
- Yourcenar: 18.1 mi
Cliffs: 16
- Gull Ledges: 10.1 mi
- Sears Island Ledge: 10.9 mi
- The Bluffs: 13.5 mi
- Lookout Ledge: 14.4 mi
- The Bluff: 15.6 mi
Artworks: 15
- Before The Wind: 9.3 mi
- The Whale: 9.3 mi
- Water Street Mural: 13.3 mi
- Paul Bunyan: 22.8 mi
- An Optimistic Vision Inspiring Neighborhood Recovery: 23.1 mi
Attractions: 11
- Fields Pond Visitor Center: 18.9 mi
- Bangor-Brewer Bowling Lanes: 21.9 mi
- The Bubble: 22.6 mi
- Hollywood Casino: 22.8 mi
- Penobscot Theatre: 23.4 mi
Springs: 7
- Lurvey Spring: 20.3 mi
- Jesuit Spring: 21.3 mi
- Fern Spring: 21.4 mi
- Maple Spring: 21.7 mi
- Birch Spring: 21.9 mi
Waterfalls: 6
- Ellsworth Falls: 13.3 mi
- Monroe Falls: 20.2 mi
- Man O War Waterfall: 20.5 mi
- Hadlock Falls: 21.6 mi
- Duck Brook Waterfall: 22.3 mi
Lighthouses: 4
- Oil House: 23.7 mi
- Keeper's House: 23.8 mi
- Bass Harbor Head Light: 23.8 mi
- Bell House: 23.8 mi
Picnic sites: 2
- Thompson Island Picnic Area: 15.5 mi
- Acadia National Park Picnic Area: 16.3 mi
Natural arches: 1
- Cathedral Rock: 20.2 mi
Rest areas: 1
- Long Cove: 24.3 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:39 | 18:09 | 18:47 |
| June solstice | 04:51 | 19:39 | 20:24 |
| September equinox | 06:22 | 17:56 | 18:34 |
| December solstice | 07:09 | 15:10 | 15:58 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 20 | 22 | 31 | 42 | 53 | 61 | 67 | 67 | 59 | 48 | 37 | 27 |
| Precip in | 4.1 | 3.6 | 4.2 | 4.3 | 3.7 | 4.5 | 3.1 | 3.1 | 3.9 | 5.1 | 4.9 | 5.0 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — E Surry, 11 mi away.
Day trips start here
- Orland · 8 mi
- Surry · 8 mi
- Bucksport · 9 mi
- Ellsworth · 12 mi
- Acadia National Park · 24 mi
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