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Moses Mason House Museum

Moses Mason House Museum from directly overhead

Moses Mason House Museum is a museum in Maine, at a recorded elevation of 222 m. Wheeler Mountain stands 969 m to the west-northwest, 6.6 miles off. The nearest named place is Bethel Historical Society Regional History Museum, a museum less than a tenth of a mile away. Grafton Notch Scenic Byway passes 8.8 miles off.

About

The story

in Bethel, Maine, listed on the NRHP in Oxford County, Maine

Wikidata Q20679810, matched on coordinates and name (225 m apart).

The record

What the record says

Elevation
222 m
Visiting

What to expect

Official site

Getting there

How to reach it

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Coordinates44.40395, -70.78979

Overlooks nearby

Around it

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Bethel Common: 0.1 mi
  • Veteran’s Memorial Park: 0.3 mi
  • Davis Park: 0.7 mi
  • Angevine Park: 2.8 mi
  • Dunham Recreational Park: 4.3 mi
Peaks
Nature reserves
Waterfalls: 18
  • Kees Falls: 8.9 mi
  • Screw Auger Falls: 12.8 mi
  • Mad River Falls: 13.3 mi
  • Kezar Falls: 14.3 mi
  • Hermit Falls: 15.0 mi
Historic sites: 17
Cliffs: 14
Picnic sites: 12
  • Gilead Picnic Ground: 9.0 mi
  • P6: 21.6 mi
  • P10: 21.6 mi
  • P5: 21.6 mi
  • P9: 21.6 mi
Museums: 8
Beaches: 6
  • Greenwood Town Beach: 5.5 mi
  • Gage Rice Beach: 15.6 mi
  • Keoka Lake Beach: 16.0 mi
  • Pleasant Point Town Beach: 16.7 mi
  • Long Lake Beach: 20.8 mi
Attractions: 6
  • Moose Cave: 14.4 mi
  • Oxford County Fairground: 19.5 mi
  • Lakeside Grange #63: 21.0 mi
  • Harrison Histrorical Society - Farmhouse: 22.0 mi
  • Bridgton Higlands Country Club: 22.7 mi
Gardens: 6
  • Rumford Community Garden: 15.9 mi
  • The Eiffel Tower of Paris, Maine: 18.7 mi
  • Laura Lee Viger Community Gardens: 19.8 mi
  • Middle School Community Garden: 22.4 mi
  • Mary's Garden: 24.4 mi
Artworks: 4
Springs: 4
  • Mt Zircon Spring: 12.5 mi
  • Deer Hill Spring: 15.5 mi
  • Mountain fountain: 17.4 mi
  • Cooper Spring: 19.1 mi
Rest areas: 3
  • Snow Falls Rest Area: 14.2 mi
  • Coos Canyon Rest Area: 23.2 mi
  • Sabatis Island Rest Area: 23.4 mi
Covered bridges: 1
On the horizon

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 7.5 miles of Moses Mason House Museum. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Wheeler MountainWNW 298°969 m6.6 mi
Black MountainWNW 302°964 m6.9 mi
OzNW 304°958 m6.9 mi
Jordan BowlNW 305°939 m7.1 mi
Aurora PeakNW 309°844 m6.4 mi
Spruce PeakNW 310°835 m6.2 mi
Barker MountainNW 314°791 m5.3 mi
White CapNW 316°758 m5.1 mi
Conditions

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:4718:1718:56
June solstice05:0019:4720:32
September equinox06:3118:0418:43
December solstice07:1715:1916:07

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F182129425463686759473625
Precip in3.73.13.54.33.85.34.65.03.85.34.24.3

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Bethel 6 SSE, 6 mi away.

Sources

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapOfficial site

OpenStreetMap element node/367795394

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