Hudson Museum

Hudson Museum is a museum in Maine, at a recorded elevation of 36 m. Peaked Mountain stands 350 m to the east-southeast, 11 miles off. The nearest named place is Maine Engineering, a artwork 0.1 miles away.
The story
The Hudson Museum is an anthropology museum that is operated by the University of Maine and is located in the Collins Center for the Arts in Orono, Maine. The museum's collections include Maine Native American baskets and basket-making tools, Precolumbian ceramics, weapons and gold work, and baskets, jewelry, ceramics, textiles, clothing, tools, weapons and contemporary art from Native American peoples around the United States and the Arctic area.
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Dates from 1986.
Wikidata Q5928790, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 36 m
What to expect
- Fee
- No
How to reach it
Named places within 25 miles
- Marden Park: 0.7 mi
- Webster Park: 0.9 mi
- Brownie's Park: 1.0 mi
- Summer Street Park: 1.0 mi
- Coombs Park: 1.2 mi
- Heart Attack Hill: 1.4 mi
- Bangor Hill: 1.8 mi
- Bangor Hill: 1.9 mi
- Newman Hill: 2.4 mi
- Kelley Hill: 2.9 mi
- Brent Halsey Educational Forest: 1.1 mi
- Jeremiah Colburn Natural Area: 1.1 mi
- Pearce Conservation Easement: 1.3 mi
- Rampe Conservation Easement: 1.4 mi
- Town of Orono Land: 1.6 mi
- Maine Engineering: 0.1 mi
- Bell Tower: 0.2 mi
- Civil Engineering Steel Sculpture: 0.2 mi
- Fighting Black Bear Statue: 0.3 mi
- All Along The Watchtower: 2.8 mi
- Civil War Monument: 0.7 mi
- Peace Pole: 2.6 mi
- Binnette: 2.7 mi
- War Monument: 2.8 mi
- VFW: 2.9 mi
- Page Farm and Home Museum: 0.1 mi
- Maine Forest and Logging Museum: 2.3 mi
- Old Town Museum: 2.5 mi
- Penobscot Nation Museum: 3.1 mi
- Hose 5 Fire Museum: 7.9 mi
- Dorion Loop: 0.7 mi
- Otto Farm Loop: 0.7 mi
- Corn Field Loop: 0.8 mi
- Old Town Loop: 0.9 mi
- Pinkham Trails: 1.4 mi
- Parks Pond Bluff: 10.2 mi
- Fletcher Bluff: 11.1 mi
- Rider Bluff: 11.3 mi
- Eagle Bluff: 12.3 mi
- Carter Bluff: 17.4 mi
- Fay Hyland Botanical Garden: 0.5 mi
- Indian Island Community Garden: 3.5 mi
- Children's Garden: 8.9 mi
- UMA Bangor Campus Garden: 9.2 mi
- Ecotat Gardens and Arboretum: 14.1 mi
- Dunn Beach: 19.0 mi
- Otis Beach: 19.5 mi
- Jesse Beach: 21.6 mi
- Hales Beach: 24.1 mi
- Lovers Leap: 8.2 mi
- Mariaville Falls: 15.1 mi
- Riceville: 20.5 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 17.2 miles of Hudson Museum. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Peaked Mountain | ESE 116° | 350 m | 11.1 mi |
| Bald Mountain | S 170° | 342 m | 16.9 mi |
| Big Hill | SSE 160° | 338 m | 14.8 mi |
| Springy Brook Mountain | E 87° | 315 m | 14.3 mi |
| Blackcap | SSE 154° | 312 m | 11.2 mi |
| Bald Bluff Mountain | E 92° | 305 m | 13.0 mi |
| Jellison Hill | ESE 116° | 284 m | 13.5 mi |
| Chick Hill | ESE 113° | 271 m | 10.7 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:39 | 18:08 | 18:47 |
| June solstice | 04:49 | 19:40 | 20:25 |
| September equinox | 06:22 | 17:56 | 18:34 |
| December solstice | 07:10 | 15:08 | 15:57 |
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 | 23 | 31 | 43 | 55 | 63 | 70 | 68 | 59 | 47 | 37 | 27 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Orono, under a mile away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOfficial siteOpenStreetMap element node/367795538
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