- Elevation, modelled
- 14 m
- Tallest summit within 13.9 miles
- Bernard Mountain326 m · 10.1 mi
- Nearest byway
- ACADIA SCENIC BYWAY14.6 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:22local time
- Coordinates
- 44.1732, -68.4669
Buckle Island Harbor Preserve is a nature reserve in Maine, at a modelled 14 m. Bernard Mountain stands 326 m to the north-northeast, 10 miles off. The nearest named place is Back Cove Preserve, a nature reserve 1.2 miles away. ACADIA SCENIC BYWAY passes 15 miles off.
- Operated by
- Maine Coast Heritage Trust
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 13.9 miles of Buckle Island Harbor Preserve. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bernard Mountain | NNE 28° | 326 m | 10.1 mi |
| Mansell Mountain | NNE 30° | 289 m | 10.6 mi |
| Knight Nubble | NNE 28° | 283 m | 10.3 mi |
| Little Notch | NNE 28° | 271 m | 10.2 mi |
| Norumbega Mountain | NE 39° | 260 m | 13.4 mi |
| Beech Mountain | NNE 32° | 256 m | 11.2 mi |
| Western Mountain | NNE 27° | 246 m | 10.3 mi |
| Acadia Mountain | NE 34° | 208 m | 12.6 mi |
- 14.6 mi off the ACADIA SCENIC BYWAY
- 23.0 mi off the SCHOODIC NATIONAL SCENIC BYWAYNational
Overlooks nearby
- Sunset view · 17 mi
- Hawk Watch · 17 mi
- Old Soaker Overlook · 18 mi
- Beehive Overlook · 18 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Nature reserves
- Back Cove Preserve: 1.2 mi
- Alan E. Hutchinson Wildlife Management Area: 5.5 mi
- Black Island Preserve: 6.0 mi
- Saddleback Island Preserve: 6.1 mi
- Alan E. Hutchinson Wildlife Management Area: 6.4 mi
Parks
- Fine Sand Beach: 1.3 mi
- Mill Pond Park: 2.4 mi
- Hockamock Head Lighthouse Park: 2.7 mi
- Fire Ponds: 3.5 mi
- Bass Harbor Light Station: 7.2 mi
Peaks
- Stockbridge Hill: 2.3 mi
- Big Mountain: 2.6 mi
- Goose Pond Mountain: 3.5 mi
- Devils Head: 4.5 mi
- Jims Hill: 5.9 mi
Beaches: 59
- Sand Beach: 1.3 mi
- Spindle Cove: 3.1 mi
- Joyce Beach: 3.3 mi
- East Cove: 3.3 mi
- Southwest Cove: 3.4 mi
Museums: 24
- Seal Cove Auto Museum: 9.6 mi
- Deer Isle Granite Museum: 9.8 mi
- Wendell Gilley Museum: 10.3 mi
- Preble-Marr Historical Museum: 11.2 mi
- Sedgwick Brooklin Historical Society: 11.7 mi
Cliffs: 23
- High Head: 3.9 mi
- Negro Head: 8.8 mi
- Canada Cliff: 11.5 mi
- Beach Cliff: 11.9 mi
- Schoolhouse Ledge: 12.2 mi
Historic sites: 20
- Store Foundation: 3.2 mi
- Sarah Smith Foundation: 3.2 mi
- House Foundation: 3.2 mi
- Barn Foundation: 3.3 mi
- Bass Harbor Head Light Station: 7.3 mi
Gardens: 20
- Abby Aldrich Rockefeller Garden: 13.7 mi
- Heath: 18.3 mi
- Mountain: 18.3 mi
- Meadow: 18.3 mi
- Pitch Pine Upland: 18.3 mi
Attractions: 9
- High Hopes Lobster Boat: 11.2 mi
- Town of Isle au Haut -Beach: 12.3 mi
- The Bubble: 15.6 mi
- Otter Point: 16.4 mi
- Otter Cliffs Rock Climbing: 16.8 mi
Springs: 7
- Lurvey Spring: 11.2 mi
- Jesuit Spring: 11.5 mi
- Birch Spring: 14.3 mi
- Maple Spring: 14.9 mi
- Fern Spring: 15.4 mi
Lighthouses: 6
- Oil House: 7.2 mi
- Bass Harbor Head Light: 7.3 mi
- Keeper's House: 7.3 mi
- Bell House: 7.3 mi
- Egg Rock Light Station: 20.5 mi
Waterfalls: 4
- Man O War Waterfall: 12.5 mi
- Hadlock Falls: 14.3 mi
- Duck Brook Waterfall: 18.9 mi
- Vinal Falls: 19.6 mi
Picnic sites: 2
- Acadia National Park Picnic Area: 11.4 mi
- Thompson Island Picnic Area: 18.2 mi
Artworks: 2
- Baxter The Lobster: 19.8 mi
- Penn Station Eagle: 20.2 mi
Natural arches: 1
- Cathedral Rock: 20.9 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:38 | 18:08 | 18:46 |
| June solstice | 04:51 | 19:37 | 20:22 |
| September equinox | 06:22 | 17:55 | 18:33 |
| December solstice | 07:07 | 15:11 | 15:59 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 24 | 26 | 33 | 44 | 55 | 64 | 70 | 69 | 62 | 51 | 40 | 30 |
| Precip in | 4.5 | 3.8 | 4.9 | 5.2 | 4.5 | 4.3 | 3.3 | 3.4 | 4.2 | 5.9 | 5.9 | 5.7 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Acadia NP, 17 mi away.
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