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Dexter Historical Society Abbot Museum

Dexter Historical Society Abbot Museum from directly overhead

Dexter Historical Society Abbot Museum is a museum in Maine, at a recorded elevation of 134 m. Huff Mountain stands 403 m to the west-northwest, 16 miles off. The nearest named place is Cannon Monument, a historic site 0.1 miles away. OLD CANADA ROAD SCENIC BYWAY passes 27 miles off.

About

The story

mill in Dexter, United States of America

Wikidata Q22059338, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

The record

What the record says

Elevation
134 m
Visiting

What to expect

Fee
No

Official site

Getting there

How to reach it

Driving directionsPlan a drive around it
Coordinates45.02520, -69.28966

Overlooks nearby

Around it

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Parks: 45
  • Wayside Park: 0.2 mi
  • Pleasant Street Park/Skating rink: 0.2 mi
  • Eleanor Marsh Smith Ronco Memorial Park: 0.2 mi
  • Crosby Park: 0.4 mi
  • Dexter Municipal Beach: 0.8 mi
Attractions: 33
  • Dover-Foxcroft Historical Society: 11.3 mi
  • Blacksmith Shop Museum: 12.4 mi
  • The Pinnacle: 22.2 mi
  • Z: 22.5 mi
  • A2: 22.5 mi
Nature reserves: 12
Historic sites: 9
  • Cannon Monument: 0.1 mi
  • Monument Square: 11.3 mi
  • Veteran's Memorial: 13.1 mi
  • Etna Veterans Memorial: 16.7 mi
  • Veterans Honor Roll: 18.3 mi
Museums: 4
Waterfalls: 2
  • Cowyard Falls: 21.3 mi
  • Big Wilson Falls: 24.8 mi
Gardens: 1
  • Ecotat Gardens and Arboretum: 23.3 mi
On the horizon

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 17.0 miles of Dexter Historical Society Abbot Museum. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Huff MountainWNW 284°403 m15.9 mi
Guilford MountainNNW 347°387 m14.4 mi
Hampshire MountainNNW 347°340 m16.7 mi
Deer HillNNW 346°339 m16.1 mi
Crow HillWNW 299°328 m12.1 mi
Saint Albans MountainWSW 247°319 m8.9 mi
Oak HillNW 306°317 m15.5 mi
Preble HillENE 62°314 m4.0 mi
Conditions

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:4118:1118:50
June solstice04:5119:4320:28
September equinox06:2517:5818:37
December solstice07:1315:1015:59

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F171930435564696860483725
Precip in3.42.83.43.83.64.03.23.63.64.84.14.3

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Corinna, 8 mi away.

Sources

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidataOfficial site

OpenStreetMap element node/367795539

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