Gates House Museum
Gates House Museum is a museum in Maine, at a recorded elevation of 1 m. Patten Hill stands 143 m to the west, 16 miles off. The nearest named place is Fort O'Brien State Historic Site, a park 0.6 miles away. BOLD COAST SCENIC BYWAY passes 1.4 miles off.
The story
historic house in Maine, United States
Dates from 1807.
Wikidata Q22059353, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 1 m
What to expect
How to reach it
- 1.4 mi off the BOLD COAST SCENIC BYWAY, National
- 27.6 mi off the BLACKWOODS SCENIC BYWAY
Overlooks nearby
- Reynolds Marsh Overlook · 10 mi
- Woodcock Habitat · 14 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Pot Head: 0.7 mi
- Days Head: 0.7 mi
- Huntley Mountain: 1.2 mi
- Libby Head: 1.8 mi
- Woodruff Mountain: 1.9 mi
- Long Point Preserve: 1.6 mi
- Meserve Head Preserve: 2.4 mi
- Alan E. Hutchinson Wildlife Management Area: 2.6 mi
- Larrabee Heath Preserve: 2.6 mi
- Alan E. Hutchinson Wildlife Management Area: 3.1 mi
- Fort O'Brien State Historic Site: 0.6 mi
- Mill Memorial Park: 2.7 mi
- Machias Park: 3.4 mi
- Finn Beach: 4.1 mi
- Jasper Beach: 4.7 mi
- Jasper Beach: 3.9 mi
- Pettegrow Beach: 4.4 mi
- Jasper Beach: 4.8 mi
- Davis Beach: 4.8 mi
- Jasper Beach: 5.0 mi
- The Rim: 1.3 mi
- Jasper Head: 5.0 mi
- Devil's Stairway: 9.1 mi
- Great Head: 9.9 mi
- Raven Cliff: 11.0 mi
- Burnham Tavern Museum: 3.4 mi
- Balsam Valley Ampitheater: 14.2 mi
- Maine Coast Sardine History Museum: 14.5 mi
- World's Largest Lobster Trap: 15.8 mi
- Shipwreck: 19.0 mi
- Ruggles House Museum: 16.9 mi
- Robert S. Peacock Fire Museum: 22.9 mi
- McCurdy's Smokehouse Museum: 23.1 mi
- Mustard Mill Museum: 24.3 mi
- Barracks Museum: 24.5 mi
- Beyond the Horizon: 23.0 mi
- Civil War Monument: 23.1 mi
- Fisherman: 24.7 mi
- Nerida, Eastport Mermaid: 24.7 mi
- Nature's Grace: 24.7 mi
- Bad Little Falls: 3.3 mi
- Bad Little Falls: 3.4 mi
- Bad Little Falls: 3.4 mi
- Upper Holmes Falls: 15.7 mi
- Abandoned Coast Guard Life Saving Station: 8.3 mi
- Lubec Veterans Memorial: 23.0 mi
- Lost Fishermen's Memorial: 23.1 mi
- Easternmost Point in the U. S. A.: 23.2 mi
- Esey Picnic Area: 10.3 mi
- Little Lake Picnic Area: 11.8 mi
- Day Use Area: 15.4 mi
- Crawford Rest Area: 23.7 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 15.7 miles of Gates House Museum. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Patten Hill | W 281° | 143 m | 15.7 mi |
| Milton Mountain | W 277° | 136 m | 13.6 mi |
| Pughole Mountain | NE 52° | 118 m | 12.2 mi |
| Oak Hill | W 279° | 105 m | 14.2 mi |
| Pumpkin Ridge | WNW 293° | 104 m | 5.4 mi |
| Harmon Mountain | NW 318° | 99 m | 12.9 mi |
| Yellowbirch Mountain | ENE 63° | 98 m | 12.1 mi |
| Woodruff Mountain | NE 54° | 93 m | 1.9 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:34 | 18:03 | 18:42 |
| June solstice | 04:45 | 19:34 | 20:19 |
| September equinox | 06:17 | 17:51 | 18:29 |
| December solstice | 07:04 | 15:04 | 15:52 |
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 | 19 | 22 | 31 | 42 | 52 | 60 | 66 | 66 | 59 | 48 | 38 | 27 |
| Precip in | 4.3 | 3.8 | 4.6 | 4.3 | 3.9 | 3.5 | 3.4 | 3.6 | 3.5 | 5.0 | 5.1 | 5.9 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Jonesboro, 13 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOfficial siteOpenStreetMap element node/367795381
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