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Brewer Woods

Brewer Woods from directly overhead

Brewer Woods is a nature reserve in Maine, at a modelled elevation of 14 m. Hunt Hill stands 153 m to the west, 13 miles off. The nearest named place is Whippoorwill Woods, a nature reserve 0.4 miles away. PEQUAWKET TRAIL SCENIC BYWAY passes 27 miles off.

What to expect

Operated by
Freeport Conservation Trust

How to reach it

Coordinates43.84049, -70.06231

Named places within 25 miles

Gardens
  • Organic Gardens: 0.9 mi
  • Organic Vegetable Fields: 1.1 mi
  • FCS Community Garden: 2.4 mi
  • Freeport Community Garden (at Elm Street): 2.5 mi
  • Yarmouth Community Garden: 5.5 mi
Parks
  • Porter's Landing: 1.7 mi
  • Sandy Beach: 1.9 mi
  • Leon Gorman Park: 2.0 mi
  • Memorial Park: 2.2 mi
  • Discovery Park: 2.4 mi
Historic sites
Peaks
Attractions
Beaches: 57
Artworks: 47
  • Frog Rock: 5.4 mi
  • Labyrinth in the Woods: 5.5 mi
  • Time Out: 6.7 mi
  • Blessed Virgin Mary: 6.8 mi
  • Polar Bear Statue: 6.9 mi
Museums: 46
Cliffs: 10
  • White Head Cliff: 14.9 mi
  • The Cliffs: 15.0 mi
  • Morse Point: 15.2 mi
  • Cod Ledges: 15.5 mi
  • Cunner Ledges: 15.7 mi
Waterfalls: 2
  • First Falls: 6.5 mi
  • Presumpscot Falls: 13.4 mi
Picnic sites: 1

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 13.6 miles of Brewer Woods. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Hunt HillW 274°153 m13.3 mi
Bradbury MountainNW 306°143 m7.4 mi
Bruce HillW 264°136 m10.3 mi
Walnut HillW 269°129 m9.9 mi
Tryon MountainNW 308°119 m8.3 mi
Pisgah HillWNW 302°115 m10.1 mi
Tate HillNNE 17°109 m11.2 mi
Cox PinnacleN 360°108 m7.0 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:4418:1518:53
June solstice04:5919:4320:27
September equinox06:2818:0218:40
December solstice07:1215:1916:06

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F212332435463696860493828
Precip in3.53.54.14.34.14.23.53.34.26.05.24.3

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Brunswick NAS, 8 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element way/1348253030

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