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Civil War Memorial

Civil War Memorial from directly overhead

Civil War Memorial is a historic site in Maine, at a modelled elevation of 118 m. Mount Tom stands 519 m to the north-northeast, 7.8 miles off. The nearest named place is Moore Park, a park less than a tenth of a mile away. PEQUAWKET TRAIL SCENIC BYWAY passes 23 miles off.

What the record says

Material
stone

How to reach it

Coordinates44.22663, -70.51466

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Moore Park: 0.0 mi
  • Paris River Park: 0.2 mi
  • Stony Brook Nature Area: 0.5 mi
  • McLaughlin Garden: 0.5 mi
  • Oxford Hills Skate Park: 1.0 mi
Peaks
Attractions: 36
  • Oxford County Fairground: 2.6 mi
  • Oxford Casino: 8.4 mi
  • Harrison Histrorical Society - Farmhouse: 9.9 mi
  • Bridgton Higlands Country Club: 14.5 mi
  • Public Soccer Field: 17.1 mi
Beaches: 17
  • Gage Rice Beach: 10.0 mi
  • Keoka Lake Beach: 10.5 mi
  • Long Lake Beach: 11.5 mi
  • Otisfield Town Beach: 11.5 mi
  • Greenwood Town Beach: 13.4 mi
Historic sites: 16
Museums: 16
  • Paris Hill Historical Society: 2.6 mi
  • Herbon Historical Society: 5.8 mi
  • Poland Historical Society: 12.8 mi
  • Bridgton Historical Society Museum: 15.2 mi
  • Poland Spring Museum: 15.5 mi
Cliffs: 12
Gardens: 8
  • The Eiffel Tower of Paris, Maine: 0.8 mi
  • Middle School Community Garden: 9.1 mi
  • Bridgton Community Gardens: 15.3 mi
  • Mary's Garden: 15.4 mi
  • Whitney Street Community Garden: 16.4 mi
Waterfalls: 4
  • Kezar Falls: 15.0 mi
  • Rumford Falls: 21.6 mi
  • Kees Falls: 22.9 mi
  • Mad River Falls: 24.7 mi
Artworks: 4
Springs: 3
  • Cooper Spring: 4.2 mi
  • Mt Zircon Spring: 18.2 mi
  • Deer Hill Spring: 23.3 mi
Rest areas: 2
  • Snow Falls Rest Area: 5.4 mi
  • Sabatis Island Rest Area: 18.2 mi
Picnic sites: 1
Covered bridges: 1

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 8.4 miles of Civil War Memorial. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Mount TomNNE519 m7.8 mi
Streaked MountainENE512 m4.9 mi
Patch MountainWNW476 m8.4 mi
Spruce HillsNNE475 m7.6 mi
The PinnacleN459 m7.0 mi
Noyes MountainNW458 m7.6 mi
Ryerson HillNNE425 m5.1 mi
Singepole MountainE424 m3.2 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:4618:1618:54
June solstice04:5919:4620:30
September equinox06:3018:0318:41
December solstice07:1515:1916:07

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F192230425463696860483726
Precip in3.63.03.84.23.84.43.93.53.95.14.44.4

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Turner, 13 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element node/11382086202

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