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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

Peaks
Nature reserves
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
Museums: 32
Cliffs: 12
Historic sites: 10
  • Vinalhaven Veterans Memorial: 9.5 mi
  • Sarah Smith Foundation: 10.8 mi
  • Barn Foundation: 10.9 mi
  • House Foundation: 11.1 mi
  • Store Foundation: 11.1 mi
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 19.4 miles of Isle Au Haut Rural School. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Sawyer MountainSE 129°148 m1.8 mi
Caterpillar MountainN 357°148 m17.6 mi
Rocky MountainESE 122°144 m1.7 mi
Jerusalem MountainSE 146°127 m2.2 mi
Winche MountainNNW 348°92 m18.0 mi
Duck Harbor MountainS 181°80 m3.7 mi
Wentworth MountainSSE 169°78 m2.6 mi
Goose Pond MountainENE 68°74 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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