Historic site · Maine
Honor the Brave Memorial
Honor the Brave Memorial is a historic site in Maine, at a modelled elevation of 23 m. Tate Hill stands 109 m to the west-northwest, 10 miles off. The nearest named place is Library Park, a park 0.3 miles away.
Civil War Memorial
What the record says
- Built
- 1869
- Material
- stone
- Inscription
- Honor The Brave/Erected by the City of Bath/A. D. 1867/And Dedicated To/The Memory Of Her Sons/Who Died/That The Nation Might Live/"The World Will Little Note What/We Say, But It/Can Never Forget What They Did"/Lincoln, Gettysburg
How to reach it
Coordinates43.91158, -69.81972
Named places within 25 miles
Parks
- Library Park: 0.3 mi
- Bridge Park: 0.4 mi
- Linwood E. Temple Waterfront Park: 0.4 mi
- Druid Park: 0.6 mi
- Lambert Park: 1.0 mi
Nature reserves
- Whiskeag Creek Preserve: 1.3 mi
- KELT Easement: 1.4 mi
- Lilly Pond Community Forest: 1.5 mi
- Whiskeag Field: 1.6 mi
- Sewall Woods Preserve: 1.8 mi
Peaks
- Gilmore Hill: 2.0 mi
- Great Hill: 2.0 mi
- West Side Hill: 3.0 mi
- Sewell Hill: 3.4 mi
- Rich Hill: 3.8 mi
Museums: 37
- Maine Maritime Museum Library Archives: 1.2 mi
- Maine Maritime Museum: 1.2 mi
- Brunswick Naval Aviation Museum: 5.5 mi
- Peary–MacMillan Arctic Museum: 7.0 mi
- Pejepscot Historical Society: 7.2 mi
Historic sites: 33
- Sidney J. Watson: 6.8 mi
- Bowdoin Civil War Monument: 7.2 mi
- Bowdoin War Memorial: 7.2 mi
- Monument E: 7.2 mi
- Mount Ararat 9/11 memorial: 7.4 mi
Artworks: 31
- Wyoming schooner: 1.2 mi
- Wild Bird Petroglyph: 6.8 mi
- The Lineman: 6.8 mi
- Scenting the Wind: 6.8 mi
- Cedar Waxwings Petroglyph: 6.8 mi
Beaches: 29
- Thomas Point Beach: 3.8 mi
- Coffin Pond: 8.5 mi
- Cole Beach: 8.9 mi
- Hendricks Head Beach: 9.0 mi
- South Beach: 9.7 mi
Attractions: 28
- Cripps Creek Disc Golf Course: 5.9 mi
- Harriet Beecher Stowe House: 7.0 mi
- Fishway Viewing Area: 7.4 mi
- Vayo Meditation Garden: 8.2 mi
- Haney Hillside Garden: 8.2 mi
Gardens: 21
- Sunken Garden: 0.5 mi
- Bath Community Garden: 1.8 mi
- Pumpkin Garden: 6.9 mi
- Bowdoin Organic Garden: 6.9 mi
- Senior Garden: 7.0 mi
Cliffs: 3
- Hockomock Head: 3.3 mi
- Morse Point: 12.2 mi
- The Bluff: 15.1 mi
Lighthouses: 2
- Doubling Point Rear Range Light: 2.2 mi
- Doubling Point Front Range Light: 2.3 mi
Waterfalls: 1
- First Falls: 19.5 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 12.8 miles of Honor the Brave Memorial. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tate Hill | WNW 304° | 109 m | 10.4 mi |
| Cox Pinnacle | W 280° | 108 m | 12.3 mi |
| Call Hill | NNE 20° | 105 m | 12.8 mi |
| Wheeler Hill | NW 319° | 89 m | 10.5 mi |
| Kenniston Hill | E 101° | 87 m | 10.1 mi |
| Oak Hill | W 267° | 85 m | 10.8 mi |
| Mount Hunger | ENE 68° | 83 m | 11.4 mi |
| Fuller Mountain | S 187° | 81 m | 6.8 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:43 | 18:14 | 18:52 |
| June solstice | 04:58 | 19:42 | 20:26 |
| September equinox | 06:27 | 18:01 | 18:39 |
| December solstice | 07:11 | 15:18 | 16:05 |
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 | 21 | 22 | 31 | 42 | 52 | 62 | 68 | 67 | 59 | 48 | 37 | 27 |
| Precip in | 3.7 | 3.6 | 4.2 | 4.3 | 3.6 | 4.4 | 3.1 | 3.3 | 3.9 | 5.2 | 4.5 | 4.6 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Bath, 2 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
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