Newcastle Historical Center
Newcastle Historical Center is a museum in Maine, at a modelled elevation of 7 m. Clarry Hill stands 197 m to the northeast, 15 miles off. The nearest named place is Newcastle Memorial Park, a park less than a tenth of a mile away.
The story
census-designated place in Maine, United States
Wikidata Q16611347, matched on coordinates and name (49 m apart).
What to expect
- Operated by
- Newcastle Historical Society
How to reach it
Named places within 25 miles
- Newcastle Memorial Park: 0.0 mi
- Riverside Park: 0.3 mi
- Ice House Park: 2.0 mi
- Sherman Lake Picnic Area: 3.3 mi
- Bird Playground: 3.5 mi
- Marsh River Bog: 1.1 mi
- Round Top Farm: 1.1 mi
- Castner Brook Community Forest: 1.2 mi
- Pete Noyes Preserve: 1.2 mi
- Whaleback Shell Midden State Historic Site: 1.3 mi
- Hunt Hill: 3.9 mi
- Hopkins Hill: 4.1 mi
- Haggett Hill: 4.6 mi
- Mount Hunger: 5.5 mi
- Johnston Hill: 5.5 mi
- Chapman-Hall House Museum: 0.4 mi
- Wiscasset, Waterville and Farmington Railway Museum: 4.7 mi
- Center School: 5.2 mi
- Lincoln County Museum: 6.4 mi
- Nickels-Sortwell House: 6.8 mi
- Arthur Noble Memorial: 4.0 mi
- Bristol War Memorial: 5.5 mi
- Fort Edgecomb: 6.6 mi
- Castle Tucker: 7.0 mi
- Fort William Henry: 10.9 mi
- Damariscotta River Cruises: 0.2 mi
- The Barn: 8.1 mi
- La Verna Preserve (Emergency Entrance): 10.0 mi
- Goats: 10.1 mi
- Antique Engine Display: 10.1 mi
- Walker's Beach: 9.8 mi
- Sand Cove Beach: 13.4 mi
- Grimes Cove Beach: 15.4 mi
- Sea Glass Beach: 16.0 mi
- Hotel Beach: 16.0 mi
- Sunken Garden: 6.8 mi
- Miller School Garden: 8.7 mi
- Medomak Middle School Garden: 12.7 mi
- Coastal Maine Botanical Gardens: 12.8 mi
- Medomak Valley High School Garden: 12.9 mi
- The Bluff: 12.6 mi
- Hockomock Head: 14.4 mi
- Burnt Head: 22.0 mi
- Norton's Ledge: 22.1 mi
- Morse Point: 24.4 mi
- Doubling Point Rear Range Light: 16.6 mi
- Doubling Point Front Range Light: 16.6 mi
- Wiley's Corner Spring: 16.8 mi
- Bond Brook Falls: 23.1 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 18.6 miles of Newcastle Historical Center. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Clarry Hill | NE 44° | 197 m | 15.4 mi |
| Beech Hill | NNW 329° | 165 m | 14.2 mi |
| Givens Hill | NNW 345° | 165 m | 17.8 mi |
| Crummett Mountain | N 9° | 157 m | 17.8 mi |
| Haskell Hill | NNE 15° | 148 m | 13.6 mi |
| Shepards Hill | NE 38° | 141 m | 17.1 mi |
| Blinn Hill | NW 310° | 135 m | 9.4 mi |
| Dyer Hill | N 352° | 125 m | 8.2 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:42 | 18:12 | 18:51 |
| June solstice | 04:56 | 19:41 | 20:25 |
| September equinox | 06:26 | 17:59 | 18:38 |
| December solstice | 07:11 | 15:16 | 16:03 |
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 | 22 | 25 | 33 | 44 | 55 | 63 | 69 | 68 | 61 | 49 | 39 | 29 |
| Precip in | 3.8 | 3.6 | 4.3 | 4.2 | 3.8 | 4.3 | 3.4 | 3.3 | 4.2 | 5.0 | 4.6 | 4.7 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Newcastle, under a mile away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOpenStreetMap element way/1301189036
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