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UMF Community Garden

UMF Community Garden from directly overhead

UMF Community Garden is a garden in Maine, at a modelled elevation of 123 m. Mount Blue stands 973 m to the west-northwest, 10 miles off. The nearest named place is Leaf Sculpture, a artwork less than a tenth of a mile away. RANGELEY LAKES SCENIC BYWAY passes 20 miles off.

What to expect

Operated by
UMF

How to reach it

Coordinates44.66737, -70.14699

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • The UMF Ampitheater: 0.1 mi
  • Scott Courtyard: 0.1 mi
  • Abbott Park: 0.1 mi
  • 147 Perham Park: 0.3 mi
  • Meetinghouse Park: 0.4 mi
Nature reserves
  • Clifford Woods: 0.8 mi
  • Village Woods: 0.8 mi
  • Flint Woods: 0.8 mi
  • Horn Woods: 1.1 mi
  • Willow Springs: 1.1 mi
Peaks
Museums: 11
Historic sites: 10
  • Honor Roll Monument: 0.4 mi
  • Honor Roll Monument: 0.4 mi
  • Those Who Served Us Obelisk: 0.4 mi
  • Strong Veterans Memorial: 10.3 mi
  • war memorial: 13.9 mi
Artworks: 9
Attractions: 8
  • Lebanon Masonic Lodge 116: 16.3 mi
  • North Anson Toll Bridge Pylon: 19.2 mi
  • Light of the World Cross: 21.1 mi
  • Lexington Historical Society: 21.6 mi
  • Skowhegan/Madison Elks Club: 22.0 mi
Beaches: 4
  • Rome Town Beach: 15.1 mi
  • Richardson's Beach: 21.4 mi
  • Town Beach: 21.5 mi
  • Stinchfield Beach: 23.2 mi
Cliffs: 3
Waterfalls: 3
Gardens: 1
  • Rumford Community Garden: 21.2 mi
Picnic sites: 1
  • Smalls Falls: 22.3 mi
Springs: 1
  • Mt Zircon Spring: 24.1 mi
Rest areas: 1
  • Coos Canyon Rest Area: 24.1 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 11.1 miles of UMF Community Garden. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Mount BlueWNW 294°973 m10.5 mi
Spruce MountainWNW 300°784 m9.4 mi
Saddleback MountainWSW 255°784 m10.7 mi
Bald MountainW 262°717 m10.1 mi
Day MountainNW 321°641 m8.3 mi
Kinneys HeadW 271°639 m9.0 mi
Griffin MountainNNE 15°639 m9.2 mi
Gleason MountainW 277°633 m8.8 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:4518:1418:53
June solstice04:5619:4520:30
September equinox06:2818:0218:40
December solstice07:1515:1516:04

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F161828415362676558463524
Precip in3.53.14.04.33.95.14.04.13.55.24.44.3

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Farmington, 2 mi away.

  • eastern hemlock115 obs
  • Bronzed Tiger Beetle65 obs
  • Spring Peeper45 obs
  • American Toad39 obs
  • Wood Frog36 obs
  • Asian Lady Beetle32 obs
  • eastern white pine30 obs
  • Green Frog30 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.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element way/999616936

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