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Ruggles House Museum

Ruggles House Museum from directly overhead

Ruggles House Museum is a museum in Maine, at a recorded elevation of 21 m. Round Mountain stands 171 m to the west-southwest, 14 miles off. The nearest named place is World's Largest Lobster Trap, a attraction 1.1 miles away. BOLD COAST SCENIC BYWAY passes 0.4 miles off.

The story

historic house museum at 146 Main Street in Columbia Falls, Maine

Wikidata Q16920837, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
21 m

What to expect

Official site

How to reach it

Coordinates44.65063, -67.73083

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Parks: 26
  • Addison Point Park: 2.3 mi
  • West River Town Landing: 7.7 mi
  • Veteran's Memorial Park: 10.2 mi
  • Stewart Park: 10.2 mi
  • Milbridge Town Marina: 10.3 mi
Cliffs: 6
Waterfalls: 5
  • Upper Holmes Falls: 10.5 mi
  • Bad Little Falls: 14.1 mi
  • Bad Little Falls: 14.1 mi
  • Bad Little Falls: 14.1 mi
  • Long Falls: 15.2 mi
Attractions: 4
  • World's Largest Lobster Trap: 1.1 mi
  • Balsam Valley Ampitheater: 2.8 mi
  • Maine Coast Sardine History Museum: 10.4 mi
  • Burnham Tavern Museum: 14.0 mi
Museums: 2
Lighthouses: 2
Rest areas: 2
Natural arches: 1
  • Double Arch: 14.9 mi
Springs: 1
  • Big Chief Spring: 21.7 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 15.3 miles of Ruggles House Museum. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Round MountainWSW 255°171 m14.0 mi
Peaked MountainN 9°168 m7.6 mi
Beech HillNW 321°165 m13.1 mi
Spring River MountainW 264°144 m15.0 mi
Patten HillN 10°143 m6.3 mi
Milton MountainNNE 32°136 m5.8 mi
Round Pond NubbleWSW 253°136 m15.3 mi
Deer HillWSW 245°130 m15.3 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:3518:0518:43
June solstice04:4619:3620:21
September equinox06:1917:5218:30
December solstice07:0615:0615:54

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F192231425260666659483827
Precip in4.33.84.64.33.93.53.43.63.55.05.15.9

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Jonesboro, 4 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidataOfficial site

OpenStreetMap element node/367795364

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