Black Brook Preserve
Black Brook Preserve is a nature reserve in Maine, at a modelled elevation of 68 m. Tarkiln Hill stands 197 m to the north, 9.0 miles off. The nearest named place is Town Hall Park & Playground, a park 0.3 miles away. PEQUAWKET TRAIL SCENIC BYWAY passes 10 miles off.
What to expect
- Operated by
- Presumpscot Regional Land Trust
- Access
- Permitted
How to reach it
- 10.1 mi off the PEQUAWKET TRAIL SCENIC BYWAY
Named places within 25 miles
- Town Hall Park & Playground: 0.3 mi
- Windham Community Park: 1.1 mi
- Dundee Park: 2.3 mi
- Gambo Fields: 3.5 mi
- Shaw Park: 3.7 mi
- Allie Hawks Hill: 0.6 mi
- Nash Hill: 0.7 mi
- Windham Hill: 1.2 mi
- Kimball Hill: 1.4 mi
- Timmons Hill: 1.9 mi
- McGoldrick Conservation Easement: 1.1 mi
- Pringle Wildlife Preserve: 1.7 mi
- River Locks Preserve: 2.0 mi
- Otterbrook Sanctuary: 2.1 mi
- Brookhaven Preserve: 2.3 mi
- Pollinator's Garden: 4.8 mi
- Hurricane Valley Farm: 5.0 mi
- Riverton Community Garden: 8.3 mi
- Plot 70: 9.3 mi
- community space: 9.3 mi
- Cumberland Veterans Monument: 7.6 mi
- Harold Libbey Memorial: 7.9 mi
- Gorham Civil War Monument: 8.0 mi
- Phinney Park: 8.1 mi
- Riverbank: 8.1 mi
- Rec Beach: 6.8 mi
- Rich Memorial Town Beach: 7.0 mi
- Raymond Beach: 8.2 mi
- Wilkies Beach: 9.2 mi
- Kiwanis Beach: 11.3 mi
- Cumberland Farmers Club: 5.9 mi
- Ampitheater: 9.0 mi
- Turtles: 9.7 mi
- Eagles: 9.7 mi
- Great Horned Owl: 9.7 mi
- Daniel Marrett House Museum: 8.2 mi
- University of New England Art Gallery: 9.2 mi
- Warden Museum: 9.8 mi
- Tate House Museum: 10.4 mi
- Yarmouth Historical Society: 10.7 mi
- Tractor: 7.0 mi
- Chalk Art Wall: 7.6 mi
- Athlete Sculptures: 7.8 mi
- Wire Globe: 8.0 mi
- The Constance Corey PhD. Memorial Garden: 9.2 mi
- Fryes Leap: 7.1 mi
- Pismire Bluff: 13.5 mi
- White Head Cliff: 14.7 mi
- The Cliffs: 14.7 mi
- Cunner Ledges: 14.8 mi
- Presumpscot Falls: 8.3 mi
- First Falls: 11.3 mi
- Steep Falls: 12.8 mi
- Cascade Falls Waterfall: 17.2 mi
- Hiram Falls: 20.0 mi
- Cold Bowling Spring: 12.8 mi
- Davis Spring: 14.1 mi
- Bug Light: 12.7 mi
- Limington Rapids Rest Area: 13.1 mi
- Hancock Beach Picnic Ground: 16.5 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 10.4 miles of Black Brook Preserve. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tarkiln Hill | N 352° | 197 m | 9.0 mi |
| Atherton Hill | NE 50° | 178 m | 3.3 mi |
| Oak Hill | W 261° | 176 m | 9.2 mi |
| Dutton Hill | NE 38° | 175 m | 5.0 mi |
| Adams Hill | N 6° | 174 m | 6.2 mi |
| Mount Hunger | NNW 344° | 158 m | 6.1 mi |
| Rich Hill | W 260° | 156 m | 8.1 mi |
| Hunt Hill | NE 42° | 153 m | 5.6 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:46 | 18:16 | 18:54 |
| June solstice | 05:00 | 19:44 | 20:28 |
| September equinox | 06:29 | 18:03 | 18:41 |
| December solstice | 07:13 | 15:20 | 16:08 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 20 | 22 | 30 | 43 | 55 | 65 | 70 | 69 | 62 | 49 | 38 | 27 |
| Precip in | 3.5 | 3.5 | 4.0 | 4.4 | 3.6 | 4.5 | 4.3 | 3.6 | 4.1 | 5.4 | 4.3 | 4.6 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Windham 2NW, 5 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOfficial siteOpenStreetMap element way/863357704
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