Bumpkin Island
Bumpkin Island is a nature reserve in Maine, at a recorded elevation of 0 m. Middle Peak stands 263 m to the west, 17 miles off. The nearest named place is Casino Hill, a peak 0.9 miles away. Coastal Byway passes 23 miles off.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 0 m
How to reach it
- 23.3 mi off the Coastal Byway
- 27.5 mi off the Branch River Valley Trail
- 27.6 mi off the PEQUAWKET TRAIL SCENIC BYWAY
Named places within 25 miles
- Casino Hill: 0.9 mi
- Prospect Hill: 1.2 mi
- Crow Hill: 1.7 mi
- Great Hill: 3.3 mi
- Fairfield Hill: 3.9 mi
- Green Island: 0.9 mi
- Bass Island: 1.2 mi
- Goat Island: 1.4 mi
- Pinkham Island: 1.4 mi
- Trott Island: 1.7 mi
- Silas Perkins Park: 1.6 mi
- River Green: 1.6 mi
- Grist Mill Property: 2.0 mi
- Lower Village Park: 2.2 mi
- Meadow Woods Preserve: 5.2 mi
- Rachel Carson: 5.0 mi
- Fort Mary Monument: 8.3 mi
- Stage Island Monument: 9.0 mi
- Mariner's Circle: 9.4 mi
- Memorial Rock: 10.1 mi
- Memorial Garden: 9.1 mi
- South Berwick Community Garden: 18.7 mi
- The Garden at Gull Crest: 19.4 mi
- The Cape Community Garden at Maxwell's Farm: 21.0 mi
- Somersworth Community Garden: 21.3 mi
- Arundel Beach: 1.1 mi
- Colony Beach: 1.4 mi
- Goochs Beach: 1.7 mi
- Middle Beach: 2.3 mi
- Little Mother's Beach: 2.5 mi
- Kennebunk Marine Museum: 1.4 mi
- Lord Mansion Museum: 1.6 mi
- Seashore Trolley Museum: 4.8 mi
- The Hagenarium: 4.8 mi
- Brick Store Museum: 5.3 mi
- Our Forebearers of the Coast: 1.6 mi
- Fairy Village: 19.0 mi
- Tidal Moon: 21.9 mi
- Split Bench: 21.9 mi
- Thomas Reed Memorial: 22.6 mi
- Slackcrack: 9.5 mi
- Bald Head Cliff: 10.9 mi
- York Cliffs: 12.7 mi
- Dover Bluff: 14.7 mi
- Spurwink Rock Ledge: 18.8 mi
- Wells National Estuarine Research Reserve at Laudholm: 5.3 mi
- Spring Hill: 17.4 mi
- Take Flight: 19.8 mi
- Elks Club: 22.2 mi
- Fort Constitution Historic Site: 23.2 mi
- Cape Neddick "Nubble" Lighthouse: 14.5 mi
- Marine Safety Detachment: 23.2 mi
- Portsmouth Harbor Light: 23.2 mi
- Oil House: 23.2 mi
- Bug Light: 23.8 mi
- Cascade Falls Waterfall: 13.7 mi
- Orris Falls: 14.1 mi
- Fort McClary Picnic Area: 22.5 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 17.4 miles of Bumpkin Island. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Middle Peak | W 280° | 263 m | 17.3 mi |
| Bauneg Beg Mountain | W 279° | 262 m | 17.2 mi |
| North Peak | W 281° | 250 m | 17.3 mi |
| Mount Agamenticus | SW 235° | 210 m | 15.0 mi |
| Second Hill | SW 236° | 167 m | 14.3 mi |
| Third Hill | SW 236° | 159 m | 13.6 mi |
| Grant Hill | NW 318° | 146 m | 15.7 mi |
| Brackett Hill | WNW 303° | 141 m | 16.6 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:46 | 18:16 | 18:54 |
| June solstice | 05:02 | 19:43 | 20:26 |
| September equinox | 06:30 | 18:03 | 18:41 |
| December solstice | 07:12 | 15:23 | 16:09 |
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 | 23 | 25 | 32 | 42 | 52 | 62 | 67 | 66 | 59 | 48 | 39 | 29 |
| Precip in | 3.6 | 3.7 | 4.7 | 4.7 | 4.2 | 4.7 | 3.9 | 3.9 | 3.9 | 5.6 | 4.2 | 4.8 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Kennebunkport, 2 mi away.
- rugosa rose75 obs
- American Herring Gull33 obs
- Knotted Wrack27 obs
- Common Eider21 obs
- Common Periwinkle21 obs
- European Green Crab20 obs
- Double-crested Cormorant16 obs
- Mallard15 obs
Research-grade iNaturalist community observations within 3 km — what people have recorded, not a species inventory.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element way/82311065
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