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Seashore Trolley Museum

Seashore Trolley Museum from directly overhead

Seashore Trolley Museum is a museum in Maine, at a modelled elevation of 20 m. Middle Peak stands 263 m to the west, 15 miles off. The nearest named place is Town Forest, a nature reserve 0.8 miles away. PEQUAWKET TRAIL SCENIC BYWAY passes 23 miles off.

The story

trolley museum in Kennebunkport, Maine

Dates from 1939.

Wikidata Q2262335, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What to expect

Fee
Yes
Seasonal
Yes

Official site

How to reach it

Coordinates43.40924, -70.48931

Named places within 25 miles

Nature reserves
  • Town Forest: 0.8 mi
  • Town Forest: 1.3 mi
  • Smith Preserve: 1.4 mi
  • Saco Woods: 1.5 mi
  • Marshall Preserve: 1.6 mi
Peaks
  • Fairfield Hill: 0.9 mi
  • Whitten Hills: 2.6 mi
  • Crow Hill: 3.5 mi
  • Joy Hill: 3.9 mi
  • Prospect Hill: 4.2 mi
Parks
  • Talbot Park: 1.4 mi
  • Parsons Field: 2.9 mi
  • Lafayette Park: 3.1 mi
  • Grist Mill Property: 3.1 mi
  • Rotary Park: 3.1 mi
Beaches: 60
Gardens
  • Memorial Garden: 6.7 mi
  • The Garden at Gull Crest: 17.4 mi
  • Sanford Community Garden: 18.1 mi
  • The Cape Community Garden at Maxwell's Farm: 18.6 mi
  • South Berwick Community Garden: 19.1 mi
Historic sites: 59
Museums: 41
Artworks: 21
  • Our Forebearers of the Coast: 3.6 mi
  • Fairy Village: 15.7 mi
  • Tidal Moon: 18.8 mi
  • Split Bench: 18.8 mi
  • Wire Globe: 18.9 mi
Cliffs: 13
Attractions: 9
  • Wells National Estuarine Research Reserve at Laudholm: 5.9 mi
  • Spring Hill: 17.6 mi
  • Elks Club: 18.9 mi
  • Ampitheater: 19.8 mi
  • Portland Discovery Land and Sea Tours: 20.8 mi
Waterfalls: 3
  • Cascade Falls Waterfall: 10.1 mi
  • Orris Falls: 14.5 mi
  • Presumpscot Falls: 24.1 mi
Lighthouses: 2
Rest areas: 1
  • Limington Rapids Rest Area: 23.9 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 16.0 miles of Seashore Trolley Museum. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Middle PeakW 265°263 m15.0 mi
Bauneg Beg MountainW 263°262 m14.9 mi
North PeakW 266°250 m14.9 mi
Mount HopeW 273°211 m15.7 mi
Beaver HillWNW 287°192 m15.5 mi
Yeaton HillWNW 295°181 m13.8 mi
Second HillSW 218°167 m15.7 mi
Third HillSW 217°159 m15.0 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:4618:1718:54
June solstice05:0219:4320:27
September equinox06:3018:0418:41
December solstice07:1215:2316:09

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F232532425262676659483929
Precip in3.63.74.74.74.24.73.93.93.95.64.24.8

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

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikipediaWikidataOfficial site

OpenStreetMap element way/290468476

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