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Tante Blanche Museum

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Tante Blanche Museum is a museum in Maine, at a recorded elevation of 147 m. Bossy Mountain stands 436 m to the west-southwest, 22 miles off. The nearest named place is Native Village, a attraction 1.7 miles away. ST JOHN VALLEY CULTURAL BYWAY runs past it. 66 named places lie within 25 miles, 16 of them named summits.

What the record says

Elevation
147 m

What to expect

Operated by
Madawaska Historical Society

Official site

How to reach it

Coordinates47.34892, -68.27621

Overlooks nearby

66 named places within 25 miles

Parks: 28
  • Town Recreation Area: 2.2 mi
  • Parc de l'aréna Park: 2.3 mi
  • Parc Hermyle-Mercure park: 2.5 mi
  • Bicentennial Park: 2.5 mi
  • Fraser Park: 2.5 mi
Peaks: 16
  • Cyr Mountain: 3.6 mi
  • Montagne Michaud: 3.9 mi
  • Lake Mountain: 4.7 mi
  • Morin Mountain: 6.1 mi
  • Gagnon Hill: 9.1 mi
Museums: 5
Nature reserves: 5
  • New Canada Public Reserved Land: 16.1 mi
  • Square Lake Public Reserved Land: 19.4 mi
  • Cyr Plantation Public Reserved Land: 22.1 mi
  • Saint John Plantation North Public Reserved Land: 22.3 mi
  • Saint John Plantation South Public Reserved Land: 24.1 mi
Attractions: 2
  • Native Village: 1.7 mi
  • Wagon du queue: 2.4 mi
Artworks: 2
  • Maine Tribute Moose: 21.1 mi
  • National Chicken Capital: 21.1 mi
Beaches: 1
Waterfalls: 1
  • Fish River Falls: 17.6 mi
Rest areas: 1
  • Soldier Pond Rest Area: 20.2 mi
Gardens: 1
  • Van Buren Community Gardem: 20.6 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of Tante Blanche Museum. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Bossy MountainWSW 245°436 m21.8 mi
Pinette HillWSW 240°381 m18.2 mi
Michaud HillSW 230°356 m21.3 mi
Glass HillWSW 237°354 m11.5 mi
Cyr MountainS 191°353 m3.6 mi
Gagnon HillSW 227°344 m9.1 mi
Cold MountainSSE 150°325 m11.7 mi
Moose HillSSE 151°308 m21.7 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:3719:0519:46
June solstice05:3720:4621:34
September equinox07:2018:5319:33
December solstice08:1815:5316:46

Local time (America/Moncton).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F111425385261666556443219
Precip in1.50.91.52.43.14.23.93.83.53.52.62.3

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Frenchville Nthrn Aroostook AP, 5 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapOfficial site

OpenStreetMap element way/1433881467

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