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Kittery Historical and Naval Museum

Kittery Historical and Naval Museum from directly overhead

Kittery Historical and Naval Museum is a museum in Maine, at a recorded elevation of 11 m. Mount Agamenticus stands 210 m to the north-northeast, 8.7 miles off. The nearest named place is Memorial Park, a park 0.1 miles away. Coastal Byway passes 1.7 miles off.

The record

What the record says

Elevation
11 m
Visiting

What to expect

Fee
Yes
Seasonal
Yes

Official site

Getting there

How to reach it

Driving directionsPlan a drive around it
Coordinates43.10197, -70.74264

Overlooks nearby

Around it

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Memorial Park: 0.1 mi
  • Rogers Park: 0.5 mi
  • Emery Park: 0.9 mi
  • John Paul Jones Memorial Park: 1.2 mi
  • Atlantic Height Playground: 1.5 mi
Nature reserves
  • Thompson Easement: 0.8 mi
  • Nooney Farm: 0.8 mi
  • Cook Preserve: 0.9 mi
  • Moulton Farm: 0.9 mi
  • Kittery Open Space: 0.9 mi
Peaks
  • Bartlett Hill: 1.2 mi
  • Bolt Hill: 2.0 mi
  • Forty Acre Hill: 2.6 mi
  • Boatswain Hill: 2.7 mi
  • Cutts Ridge: 2.7 mi
Historic sites
Museums: 57
Beaches: 43
Artworks: 33
Gardens: 28
  • Presscott Park Formal Garden: 1.8 mi
  • Community Gardens: 1.8 mi
  • Victory Gardens: 1.9 mi
  • Trial Gardens: 1.9 mi
  • Liberty Gardens: 1.9 mi
Attractions: 16
Cliffs: 13
  • Dover Bluff: 8.3 mi
  • Coffin's Cut: 9.6 mi
  • Coffin's Cut: 9.6 mi
  • Coffin's Cut: 9.6 mi
  • Coffin's Cut: 9.6 mi
Waterfalls: 13
  • Second Falls: 10.3 mi
  • Piscassic Falls: 10.4 mi
  • Packer's Falls: 10.5 mi
  • Hayes Falls: 10.9 mi
  • Kimballs Falls: 11.1 mi
Picnic sites: 9
  • Fort McClary Picnic Area: 2.1 mi
  • Birthday Bay: 5.0 mi
  • Front Pavilion: 8.6 mi
  • Scamman Pavilion: 8.7 mi
  • 4H Pavilion: 8.8 mi
Lighthouses: 5
Rest areas: 5
  • Hampton Liquor and Wine Outlet Southbound: 12.9 mi
  • Hampton Liquor and Wine Outlet Northbound: 13.0 mi
  • Seabrook Rest Area: 16.5 mi
  • I 95 SB Salisbury Rest Area: 16.9 mi
  • Rest Area I-495 (South Bound): 23.6 mi
Springs: 4
  • Jailhouse Spring: 13.4 mi
  • Two Sisters Spring: 14.1 mi
  • Lion's Spring: 20.5 mi
  • Rail Spring: 24.5 mi
On the horizon

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 10.4 miles of Kittery Historical and Naval Museum. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Mount AgamenticusNNE 17°210 m8.7 mi
Second HillNNE 19°167 m9.4 mi
Third HillNNE 21°159 m10.0 mi
Horse HillsNNE 16°118 m7.8 mi
Third HillNNW 339°104 m5.3 mi
Norman HillN 10°103 m9.7 mi
Horse HillsNNE 13°98 m7.2 mi
Groundnut HillNNE 32°93 m8.8 mi
Conditions

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:4718:1818:55
June solstice05:0419:4320:27
September equinox06:3118:0518:42
December solstice07:1215:2516:11

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F242734455565706962504030
Precip in3.63.64.84.64.04.63.93.74.14.94.14.9

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Greenland, 7 mi away.

Sources

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapOfficial site

OpenStreetMap element way/413682224

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