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Cambridge Woodlands Preserve

Cambridge Woodlands Preserve from directly overhead

Cambridge Woodlands Preserve is a nature reserve in Maine, at a modelled elevation of 177 m. Russell Mountain stands 596 m to the north-northwest, 15 miles off. The nearest named place is Ham Hill, a peak 1.9 miles away. OLD CANADA ROAD SCENIC BYWAY passes 20 miles off.

What to expect

Operated by
Sebasticook Regional Land Trust

How to reach it

Coordinates45.05014, -69.45340

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Parks: 42
  • Ripley Center: 5.7 mi
  • Fairground: 6.8 mi
  • Dexter Recreational Facility (Bud Ellms Field): 7.5 mi
  • Dexter Municipal Beach: 7.7 mi
  • Crosby Park: 7.8 mi
Attractions: 39
  • Blacksmith Shop Museum: 14.3 mi
  • Dover-Foxcroft Historical Society: 14.4 mi
  • The Pinnacle: 19.9 mi
  • A1: 20.2 mi
  • A2: 20.2 mi
Historic sites: 8
  • Cannon Monument: 8.2 mi
  • Monument Square: 14.2 mi
  • Veteran's Memorial: 17.2 mi
  • Canaan Veteran's Memorial: 20.7 mi
  • Veterans Honor Roll: 22.9 mi
Waterfalls: 8
  • Austinm Stream Falls: 18.4 mi
  • Cowyard Falls: 20.3 mi
  • Big Wilson Falls: 22.0 mi
  • Little Wilson Upper Falls: 22.4 mi
  • Little Wilson Lower Falls: 22.5 mi
Museums: 6
Cliffs: 2
Springs: 1
  • Spring water: 21.9 mi
Artworks: 1

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 15.0 miles of Cambridge Woodlands Preserve. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Russell MountainNNW 328°596 m15.0 mi
Kelly MountainW 272°487 m13.7 mi
Foss MountainNW 321°467 m12.8 mi
Foss MountainW 279°458 m11.6 mi
Huff MountainWNW 286°403 m7.8 mi
Guilford MountainNNE 21°387 m13.1 mi
Whittier HillWNW 297°372 m9.6 mi
Cowett HillWNW 301°367 m9.2 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:4218:1118:50
June solstice04:5219:4420:29
September equinox06:2517:5918:37
December solstice07:1415:1015:59

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F161828415463696759473624
Precip in3.22.63.43.83.54.43.73.73.64.93.93.9

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

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element way/902261474

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