Caribou Bog Conservation Area
Caribou Bog Conservation Area is a nature reserve in Maine, at a modelled elevation of 39 m. Peaked Mountain stands 350 m to the east-southeast, 14 miles off. The nearest named place is Hinds Conservation Easement, a nature reserve 0.7 miles away.
What to expect
- Operated by
- Orono Land Trust
How to reach it
Named places within 25 miles
- Kelley Hill: 0.9 mi
- Newman Hill: 1.3 mi
- Bangor Hill: 1.7 mi
- Bangor Hill: 1.7 mi
- Buck Hill: 2.8 mi
- Disc Golf Park: 2.1 mi
- Nadeau-Savoy Park: 2.6 mi
- Coombs Park: 2.8 mi
- Brownie's Park: 3.0 mi
- Summer Street Park: 3.3 mi
- Hinds Conservation Easement: 0.7 mi
- Hinds-Keleti Conservation Easement: 0.8 mi
- Orono Bog Boardwalk: 1.0 mi
- Caribou Bog Conservation Area: 1.1 mi
- Caribou Bog Conservation Area: 1.3 mi
- Fighting Black Bear Statue: 3.4 mi
- Civil Engineering Steel Sculpture: 3.4 mi
- Maine Engineering: 3.4 mi
- Bell Tower: 3.4 mi
- All Along The Watchtower: 5.5 mi
- Civil War Monument: 2.9 mi
- Peace Pole: 5.4 mi
- Binnette: 5.5 mi
- War Monument: 5.5 mi
- Spencer: 5.5 mi
- Page Farm and Home Museum: 3.5 mi
- Hudson Museum: 3.5 mi
- Maine Forest and Logging Museum: 5.0 mi
- Old Town Museum: 5.4 mi
- Penobscot Nation Museum: 5.5 mi
- Otto Farm Loop: 3.3 mi
- Dorion Loop: 3.7 mi
- Old Town Loop: 4.1 mi
- Corn Field Loop: 4.2 mi
- Pinkham Trails: 4.3 mi
- Rider Bluff: 11.1 mi
- Parks Pond Bluff: 12.9 mi
- Eagle Bluff: 13.6 mi
- Fletcher Bluff: 14.3 mi
- Carter Bluff: 20.7 mi
- Fay Hyland Botanical Garden: 3.0 mi
- Indian Island Community Garden: 5.9 mi
- UMA Bangor Campus Garden: 6.5 mi
- Children's Garden: 6.9 mi
- Ecotat Gardens and Arboretum: 10.7 mi
- Dunn Beach: 20.8 mi
- Otis Beach: 21.2 mi
- Jesse Beach: 23.2 mi
- Hales Beach: 24.7 mi
- Lovers Leap: 5.7 mi
- Mariaville Falls: 17.9 mi
- Monroe Falls: 25.0 mi
- Riceville: 23.8 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 17.9 miles of Caribou Bog Conservation Area. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Peaked Mountain | ESE 107° | 350 m | 14.0 mi |
| Bald Mountain | SSE 158° | 342 m | 17.2 mi |
| Big Hill | SSE 147° | 338 m | 15.8 mi |
| Springy Brook Mountain | E 85° | 315 m | 17.8 mi |
| Blackcap | SE 138° | 312 m | 12.5 mi |
| Bald Bluff Mountain | E 89° | 305 m | 16.4 mi |
| Jellison Hill | ESE 108° | 284 m | 16.4 mi |
| Chick Hill | ESE 105° | 271 m | 13.7 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:39 | 18:09 | 18:47 |
| June solstice | 04:49 | 19:40 | 20:26 |
| September equinox | 06:23 | 17:56 | 18:34 |
| December solstice | 07:10 | 15:08 | 15:57 |
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 | 19 | 23 | 31 | 43 | 55 | 63 | 70 | 68 | 59 | 47 | 37 | 27 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Orono, 3 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
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