Loon Cove
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Loon Cove is a garden in Maine, at a modelled elevation of 56 m. Bolen Hill stands 267 m to the east-northeast, 17 miles off. The nearest named place is Bolton Hill, a peak 1.3 miles away.
How to reach it
Named places within 25 miles
- Bolton Hill: 1.3 mi
- Porcupine Hill: 1.7 mi
- Givens Hill: 2.9 mi
- Pleasant Hill: 3.5 mi
- Winter Hill: 4.3 mi
- Bicentennial Nature Park: 2.2 mi
- Fountain Park: 4.0 mi
- Kiddie Land: 4.0 mi
- Windsor Fairgrounds: 4.0 mi
- Midway Area: 4.1 mi
- Augusta Nature Education Center: 4.3 mi
- Paradise Green Conservation Easement: 5.0 mi
- Judy Kane Preserve: 5.5 mi
- Vassalboro Wildlife Habitat: 5.8 mi
- Bond Brook Recreation Area: 6.1 mi
- Windsor Fair Museum: 4.1 mi
- Old Fort Western: 5.1 mi
- First Amendment Museum at the Gannett House: 5.6 mi
- Kennebec Historical Society: 5.7 mi
- Maine State Museum: 5.8 mi
- Old Fort Western: 5.1 mi
- Mausoleum and Memorial of Enoch Lincoln: 5.4 mi
- Civil War Monument: 5.5 mi
- World War I Memorial: 5.5 mi
- Maine Vietnam Veterans Memorial: 5.6 mi
- Kiddie Land: 4.0 mi
- Demolition Derby Pit: 4.0 mi
- Midway Area: 4.1 mi
- Liberty Bell: 5.7 mi
- Dr Hubbard Office: 6.4 mi
- Community Celebration Mural: 5.3 mi
- Sacred Heart of Jesus: 5.3 mi
- Samantha Smith: 5.7 mi
- Civilian Conservation Corps: 5.8 mi
- River Stone: 16.5 mi
- Viles Arboretum: 4.7 mi
- Cony Circle Garden: 5.0 mi
- Mill Park Garden: 5.3 mi
- University of Maine at Augusta Community Garden: 6.7 mi
- Miller School Garden: 20.5 mi
- Tyler’s Pond Beach: 9.1 mi
- East Winthrop Beach: 11.4 mi
- Town Beach: 15.1 mi
- Richardson's Beach: 19.4 mi
- Rome Town Beach: 20.9 mi
- The Bluff: 13.8 mi
- Hogback Ledge: 22.7 mi
- Bond Brook Falls: 5.4 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 17.9 miles of Loon Cove. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bolen Hill | ENE 68° | 267 m | 17.4 mi |
| Patrick Mountain | E 91° | 266 m | 11.9 mi |
| Sanford Hill | NE 56° | 262 m | 17.4 mi |
| Cunningham Mountain | E 87° | 252 m | 12.8 mi |
| Coon Mountain | ENE 78° | 248 m | 17.4 mi |
| Mount Pisgah | W 268° | 246 m | 17.6 mi |
| Hornbeam Mountain | NW 309° | 204 m | 17.9 mi |
| Monks Hill | WNW 287° | 203 m | 11.1 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:43 | 18:13 | 18:51 |
| June solstice | 04:55 | 19:42 | 20:27 |
| September equinox | 06:26 | 18:00 | 18:38 |
| December solstice | 07:12 | 15:15 | 16:03 |
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 | 23 | 32 | 44 | 55 | 64 | 70 | 69 | 61 | 49 | 38 | 27 |
| Precip in | 2.6 | 2.3 | 3.2 | 3.8 | 3.3 | 4.0 | 3.2 | 3.4 | 3.9 | 4.7 | 3.9 | 3.4 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Augusta State AP, 6 mi away.
- Transverse-banded Flower Fly9 obs
- fringed polygala9 obs
- Clark's Grebe4 obs
- Common Mudpuppy4 obs
- Common Snapping Turtle4 obs
- buttonbush4 obs
- Dun Skipper4 obs
- Common Loon3 obs
Research-grade iNaturalist community observations within 3 km — what people have recorded, not a species inventory.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOpenStreetMap element way/668600624
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