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Lovewell Monument

Lovewell Monument from directly overhead

Lovewell Monument is a historic site in Maine, at a modelled elevation of 114 m. Kearsarge North stands 991 m to the northwest, 9.6 miles off. The nearest named place is Jockey Cap, a peak 1.1 miles away. PEQUAWKET TRAIL SCENIC BYWAY passes 1.2 miles off.

What to expect

Access
Yes

How to reach it

Coordinates44.02096, -70.93965

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Graustein Park: 1.5 mi
  • Fryeburg Fairgrounds: 1.8 mi
  • Eastman Memorial Grove: 1.8 mi
  • Robert E. Peary Park: 1.9 mi
  • Bradley Memorial Park: 2.3 mi
Peaks
Nature reserves
Cliffs: 25
  • Jockey Cap South Face: 1.2 mi
  • Jockey Cap West Face: 1.2 mi
  • Echo Roof: 11.5 mi
  • South Buttress: 11.6 mi
  • The Slabs: 11.6 mi
Waterfalls: 25
Beaches: 24
  • Fiddlehead Campground: 2.6 mi
  • Conway Lake Public Beach: 6.1 mi
  • Burnt Meadow Pond Town Beach: 6.9 mi
  • Denmark Town Beach: 7.2 mi
  • Porridge Shore Beach: 10.7 mi
Historic sites: 21
Attractions: 20
  • Giant Swing: 8.8 mi
  • Cranmore Mountain Coaster: 8.8 mi
  • Lower Falls: 10.3 mi
  • Bridgton Higlands Country Club: 11.4 mi
  • Madison Boulder: 12.9 mi
Museums: 11
Springs: 4
  • Deer Hill Spring: 14.5 mi
  • lower falls: 15.2 mi
  • Davis Spring: 17.6 mi
  • Cold Bowling Spring: 21.6 mi
Picnic sites: 4
Artworks: 3
  • Hannes Schneider: 8.8 mi
  • Loon Mural: 11.7 mi
  • Bridgton and Saco River R.R.: 12.0 mi
Gardens: 3
  • Mary's Garden: 11.5 mi
  • Bridgton Community Gardens: 11.7 mi
  • The Eiffel Tower of Paris, Maine: 24.9 mi
Rest areas: 2
  • Sabatis Island Rest Area: 7.3 mi
  • Limington Rapids Rest Area: 24.4 mi
Ghost towns: 1

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 9.7 miles of Lovewell Monument. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Kearsarge NorthNW991 m9.6 mi
Rickers KnollNW746 m9.2 mi
The Twins (South peak)NW745 m9.6 mi
Black CapWNW718 m6.8 mi
Hurricane MountainWNW639 m7.6 mi
Pleasant MountainE611 m5.9 mi
Pleasant Mountain - Big Bald PeakENE587 m6.2 mi
Pleasant Mountain - North PeakENE580 m6.1 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:4818:1818:56
June solstice05:0219:4720:31
September equinox06:3218:0518:43
December solstice07:1615:2216:09

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F192131435564696759473625
Precip in3.42.93.64.53.74.13.93.64.04.74.44.1

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Fryeburg Estrn Slopes Rgnl AP, 2 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element node/11196288899

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