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The Thompson Ice House Harvesting Museum

The Thompson Ice House Harvesting Museum from directly overhead

The Thompson Ice House Harvesting Museum is a museum in Maine, at a recorded elevation of 32 m. Hunt Hill stands 106 m to the north, 15 miles off. The nearest named place is Tracy Shore, a nature reserve 0.4 miles away.

What the record says

Elevation
32 m

What to expect

Official site

How to reach it

Coordinates43.87953, -69.55782

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Shipbuilder's Park: 1.6 mi
  • Hanna Landing: 2.2 mi
  • Samoset Memorial Park: 3.3 mi
  • Little River Dam Preserve: 3.4 mi
  • Lewis Park: 3.6 mi
Peaks
Museums: 33
  • Bristol History Center: 3.1 mi
  • Antique Auto Museum: 3.4 mi
  • Kenneth E. Stoddard Shell Museum: 3.5 mi
  • Boothbay Region Historical Society: 3.8 mi
  • Fishermans Museum and Art Gallery: 3.9 mi
Artworks: 30
  • Scouting Owl: 3.7 mi
  • Meredith Tree: 3.8 mi
  • Headwind: 4.0 mi
  • Saint Mary: 4.0 mi
  • My Story: 4.0 mi
Historic sites: 29
Beaches: 28
  • Sand Cove Beach: 2.7 mi
  • Grimes Cove Beach: 4.8 mi
  • Sea Glass Beach: 5.8 mi
  • Hotel Beach: 5.8 mi
  • Indian Beach: 6.0 mi
Attractions: 25
Gardens: 14
Cliffs: 5
Springs: 1
  • Wiley's Corner Spring: 20.4 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 17.5 miles of The Thompson Ice House Harvesting Museum. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Hunt HillN 4°106 m14.7 mi
Call HillNNW 329°105 m16.6 mi
Cordwood HillNNE 25°102 m16.4 mi
Willett HillNE 34°101 m17.3 mi
Johnston HillNE 35°92 m11.3 mi
Kenniston HillW 276°87 m3.1 mi
Benner HillNNE 27°87 m16.8 mi
Mount HungerNNW 340°83 m6.9 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:4218:1318:51
June solstice04:5719:4120:25
September equinox06:2618:0018:38
December solstice07:1015:1716:04

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F232532435362686760504029
Precip in4.43.94.94.33.64.43.73.24.35.24.35.4

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Westport Island, 8 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapOfficial site

OpenStreetMap element node/367795510

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