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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, at a modelled elevation of 6 m. Bernard Mountain stands 326 m to the north-northeast, 15 miles off. The nearest named place is Devils Head, a peak 0.9 miles away. ACADIA SCENIC BYWAY passes 19 miles off.

Visiting

What to expect

Operated by
Maine Department of Inland Fisheries and Wildlife
Getting there

How to reach it

Driving directionsPlan a drive around it
Coordinates44.09790, -68.48752

Overlooks nearby

Around it

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Nature reserves
Parks: 57
  • Hockamock Head Lighthouse Park: 3.2 mi
  • Fine Sand Beach: 4.0 mi
  • Mill Pond Park: 4.1 mi
  • Fog Island: 4.3 mi
  • Doliver Island: 5.4 mi
Beaches: 54
  • Sand Cove Beach: 1.1 mi
  • Southwest Cove: 2.9 mi
  • Schooner Cove: 3.1 mi
  • Spindle Cove: 3.1 mi
  • East Cove: 3.3 mi
Gardens: 21
  • Abby Aldrich Rockefeller Garden: 18.1 mi
  • Roadside: 22.9 mi
  • Mountain: 22.9 mi
  • Heath: 22.9 mi
  • Meadow: 22.9 mi
Historic sites: 19
  • Sarah Smith Foundation: 3.1 mi
  • Barn Foundation: 3.2 mi
  • House Foundation: 3.4 mi
  • Store Foundation: 3.4 mi
  • Isle Au Haut Rural School: 8.1 mi
Cliffs: 19
Museums: 18
Lighthouses: 11
Attractions: 7
  • Town of Isle au Haut -Beach: 7.8 mi
  • High Hopes Lobster Boat: 15.2 mi
  • The Bubble: 20.3 mi
  • Otter Cliffs Rock Climbing: 20.9 mi
  • Thunder Hole: 21.4 mi
Springs: 7
  • Lurvey Spring: 16.1 mi
  • Jesuit Spring: 16.3 mi
  • Birch Spring: 19.1 mi
  • Maple Spring: 19.7 mi
  • Fern Spring: 20.3 mi
Waterfalls: 4
  • Man O War Waterfall: 17.4 mi
  • Vinal Falls: 17.6 mi
  • Hadlock Falls: 19.1 mi
  • Duck Brook Waterfall: 23.8 mi
Picnic sites: 2
  • Acadia National Park Picnic Area: 16.7 mi
  • Thompson Island Picnic Area: 23.5 mi
Artworks: 2
On the horizon

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 17.1 miles of Alan E. Hutchinson Wildlife Management Area. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Bernard MountainNNE 22°326 m15.2 mi
Mansell MountainNNE 23°289 m15.7 mi
Knight NubbleNNE 22°283 m15.4 mi
Little NotchNNE 22°271 m15.4 mi
Beech MountainNNE 26°256 m16.3 mi
Western MountainNNE 22°246 m15.5 mi
Saint Sauveur MountainNNE 29°207 m16.8 mi
Valley PeakNNE 30°152.4 m16.6 mi
Conditions

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:3818:0818:46
June solstice04:5219:3720:21
September equinox06:2217:5518:33
December solstice07:0715:1115:59

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, 22 mi away.

Sources

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element relation/18788926

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