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Bennett Road Woodlot

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Bennett Road Woodlot is a nature reserve in Maine, at a modelled elevation of 116 m. Rattlesnake Mountain stands 300 m to the west, 8.2 miles off. The nearest named place is Lewiston Road Woodlot, a nature reserve 0.8 miles away. PEQUAWKET TRAIL SCENIC BYWAY passes 20 miles off.

What to expect

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How to reach it

Coordinates43.95412, -70.32052

Named places within 25 miles

Nature reserves
Peaks
Parks
  • New Gloucester Blockhouse: 1.8 mi
  • Rowe Station: 2.6 mi
  • Outlet Beach: 2.8 mi
  • New Gloucester Fairgrounds: 2.8 mi
  • Hannaford Green: 3.8 mi
Gardens
Historic sites
Attractions: 55
  • Moose: 2.1 mi
  • White-tailed Deer: 2.2 mi
  • Duck Display: 2.2 mi
  • Foxes: 2.2 mi
  • Mountain Lion: 2.2 mi
Beaches: 41
  • Wilkies Beach: 3.0 mi
  • Lower Range Pond Beach: 7.0 mi
  • Crescent Beach: 7.1 mi
  • Tripp Lake Beach: 7.8 mi
  • Raymond Beach: 8.5 mi
Museums: 39
  • Warden Museum: 2.3 mi
  • Poland Spring Museum: 5.7 mi
  • Poland Historical Society: 8.4 mi
  • Auburn Fire Department Museum: 9.5 mi
  • Desert of Maine Farm Museum: 10.5 mi
Artworks: 30
  • Can't Stop Hip Hop: 11.6 mi
  • Frog Rock: 15.5 mi
  • Labyrinth in the Woods: 17.2 mi
  • Blessed Virgin Mary: 17.7 mi
  • Chalk Art Wall: 17.7 mi
Cliffs: 8
  • Pismire Bluff: 6.6 mi
  • Fryes Leap: 12.1 mi
  • White Head Cliff: 22.3 mi
  • The Cliffs: 22.4 mi
  • Cod Ledges: 22.6 mi
Waterfalls: 4
  • First Falls: 12.9 mi
  • Presumpscot Falls: 16.3 mi
  • Steep Falls: 20.4 mi
  • Hiram Falls: 24.7 mi
Springs: 3
  • Davis Spring: 18.9 mi
  • Cold Bowling Spring: 20.7 mi
  • Cooper Spring: 22.6 mi
Picnic sites: 1
Lighthouses: 1
Rest areas: 1
  • Limington Rapids Rest Area: 22.6 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 10.3 miles of Bennett Road Woodlot. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Rattlesnake MountainW 276°300 m8.2 mi
Pine HillWNW 294°289 m9.7 mi
Black Cat MountainWNW 303°250 m6.2 mi
Johnson HillWNW 303°237 m8.0 mi
Barton HillWNW 285°233 m9.5 mi
Quaker HillW 275°228 m10.3 mi
Tenny HillWNW 296°225 m6.6 mi
White Oak HillNW 326°205 m7.6 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:4518:1618:54
June solstice04:5919:4420:28
September equinox06:2918:0318:41
December solstice07:1315:1916:07

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F192129425363686759473626
Precip in3.13.03.74.43.74.94.03.94.05.94.44.2

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Poland, 4 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element way/1342210109

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