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Isle Au Haut Rural School

Isle Au Haut Rural School from directly overhead

Isle Au Haut Rural School is a historic site in Maine, at a recorded elevation of 43 m. Sawyer Mountain stands 148 m to the southeast, 1.8 miles off. The nearest named place is Kimball Head, a peak 1.0 miles away. ACADIA SCENIC BYWAY passes 26 miles off.

What the record says

Elevation
43 m

How to reach it

Coordinates44.07675, -68.64808

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Beaches
Parks
  • Rabbits Ear Island: 2.9 mi
  • Doliver Island: 2.9 mi
  • Fog Island: 3.9 mi
  • Small Cove Park: 5.5 mi
  • Geary's Beach Town Park: 7.0 mi
Peaks
Nature reserves
Museums: 31
Cliffs: 12
Historic sites: 9
Artworks: 6
Gardens: 3
  • Farnsworth Sculpture Garden: 23.0 mi
  • Tanglewood Garden: 23.9 mi
  • Abby Aldrich Rockefeller Garden: 24.9 mi
Attractions: 2
  • Town of Isle au Haut -Beach: 3.7 mi
  • High Hopes Lobster Boat: 22.3 mi
Waterfalls: 2
Springs: 2
  • Lurvey Spring: 22.1 mi
  • Jesuit Spring: 22.6 mi
Picnic sites: 1
  • Acadia National Park Picnic Area: 21.4 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 19.5 miles of Isle Au Haut Rural School. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Sawyer MountainSE148 m1.8 mi
Caterpillar MountainN148 m17.6 mi
Rocky MountainESE144 m1.7 mi
Jerusalem MountainSE127 m2.2 mi
Winche MountainNNW92 m18.0 mi
Duck Harbor MountainS80 m3.7 mi
Wentworth MountainSSE78 m2.6 mi
Goose Pond MountainENE74 m12.7 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:3918:0918:47
June solstice04:5219:3820:22
September equinox06:2217:5618:34
December solstice07:0715:1216:00

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F212331435362686861493928
Precip in4.84.25.05.24.24.53.23.44.56.15.35.9

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — W Rockport 1 NNW, 26 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element node/358230171

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