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Alan E. Hutchinson Wildlife Management Area

Alan E. Hutchinson Wildlife Management Area from directly overhead

Alan E. Hutchinson Wildlife Management Area is a nature reserve in Maine, at a modelled elevation of 14 m. Bernard Mountain stands 326 m to the northeast, 16 miles off. ACADIA SCENIC BYWAY passes 21 miles off.

What to expect

Operated by
Maine Department of Inland Fisheries & Wildlife

How to reach it

Coordinates44.12033, -68.57239

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Fog Island: 1.5 mi
  • Doliver Island: 3.4 mi
  • Rabbits Ear Island: 3.7 mi
  • Small Cove Park: 5.1 mi
  • Fine Sand Beach: 5.2 mi
Beaches
Peaks
Cliffs: 23
Museums: 21
Historic sites: 17
  • Isle Au Haut Rural School: 4.8 mi
  • Sarah Smith Foundation: 6.4 mi
  • Barn Foundation: 6.6 mi
  • House Foundation: 6.7 mi
  • Store Foundation: 6.7 mi
Gardens: 17
  • Abby Aldrich Rockefeller Garden: 20.1 mi
  • Heath: 24.6 mi
  • Mountain: 24.6 mi
  • Roadside: 24.6 mi
  • Meadow: 24.6 mi
Springs: 7
  • Lurvey Spring: 17.3 mi
  • Jesuit Spring: 17.8 mi
  • Birch Spring: 20.6 mi
  • Maple Spring: 21.1 mi
  • Fern Spring: 21.6 mi
Attractions: 5
  • Town of Isle au Haut -Beach: 6.6 mi
  • High Hopes Lobster Boat: 17.5 mi
  • The Bubble: 21.9 mi
  • Otter Cliffs Rock Climbing: 23.1 mi
  • Thunder Hole: 23.5 mi
Waterfalls: 3
  • Vinal Falls: 13.6 mi
  • Man O War Waterfall: 18.6 mi
  • Hadlock Falls: 20.5 mi
Picnic sites: 2
  • Acadia National Park Picnic Area: 16.9 mi
  • Thompson Island Picnic Area: 23.5 mi
Artworks: 1

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 16.1 miles of Alan E. Hutchinson Wildlife Management Area. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Bernard MountainNE 38°326 m16.0 mi
Little NotchNE 38°271 m16.1 mi
Sawyer MountainSSW 210°148 m4.8 mi
Caterpillar MountainNNW 343°148 m15.3 mi
Rocky MountainSSW 211°144 m4.5 mi
Jerusalem MountainSSW 207°127 m5.5 mi
Bald MountainNE 38°121 m15.2 mi
Duck Harbor MountainSSW 210°80 m7.7 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:3818:0918:47
June solstice04:5219:3820:22
September equinox06:2217:5618:34
December solstice07:0715:1215:59

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F242633445564706962514030
Precip in4.53.84.95.24.54.33.33.44.25.95.95.7

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Acadia NP, 23 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element relation/18626428

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