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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 1 m. Bernard Mountain stands 326 m to the north-northeast, 14 miles off. 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

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Coordinates44.13370, -68.52510

Overlooks nearby

Around it

Named places within 25 miles

Nature reserves
Beaches: 60
  • Sand Cove Beach: 2.0 mi
  • Sand Beach: 2.9 mi
  • Spindle Cove: 4.0 mi
  • Southwest Cove: 4.0 mi
  • Schooner Cove: 4.3 mi
Peaks
Parks
  • Fine Sand Beach: 2.7 mi
  • Fog Island: 3.5 mi
  • Hockamock Head Lighthouse Park: 3.8 mi
  • Mill Pond Park: 4.3 mi
  • Doliver Island: 5.3 mi
Cliffs: 22
Museums: 22
Gardens: 21
  • Abby Aldrich Rockefeller Garden: 17.7 mi
  • Heath: 22.3 mi
  • Mountain: 22.3 mi
  • Roadside: 22.3 mi
  • Meadow: 22.3 mi
Historic sites: 20
  • Sarah Smith Foundation: 4.0 mi
  • Barn Foundation: 4.2 mi
  • House Foundation: 4.3 mi
  • Store Foundation: 4.3 mi
  • Isle Au Haut Rural School: 7.3 mi
Lighthouses: 11
Attractions: 7
  • Town of Isle au Haut -Beach: 8.5 mi
  • High Hopes Lobster Boat: 15.1 mi
  • The Bubble: 19.6 mi
  • Otter Cliffs Rock Climbing: 20.7 mi
  • Thunder Hole: 21.1 mi
Springs: 7
  • Lurvey Spring: 15.1 mi
  • Jesuit Spring: 15.5 mi
  • Birch Spring: 18.3 mi
  • Maple Spring: 18.8 mi
  • Fern Spring: 19.3 mi
Waterfalls: 4
  • Vinal Falls: 16.1 mi
  • Man O War Waterfall: 16.4 mi
  • Hadlock Falls: 18.3 mi
  • Duck Brook Waterfall: 22.9 mi
Picnic sites: 2
  • Acadia National Park Picnic Area: 15.0 mi
  • Thompson Island Picnic Area: 21.8 mi
Artworks: 2
Natural arches: 1
  • Cathedral Rock: 24.7 mi
On the horizon

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 15.6 miles of Alan E. Hutchinson Wildlife Management Area. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Bernard MountainNNE 33°326 m13.9 mi
Mansell MountainNE 34°289 m14.4 mi
Knight NubbleNNE 33°283 m14.1 mi
Little NotchNNE 33°271 m14.0 mi
Beech MountainNE 36°256 m15.1 mi
Western MountainNNE 32°246 m14.1 mi
Sawyer MountainSW 223°148 m6.9 mi
Caterpillar MountainNNW 333°148 m15.3 mi
Conditions

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:3818:0818:46
June solstice04:5219:3720:22
September equinox06:2217:5518:34
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, 21 mi away.

Sources

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element relation/18788908

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