- Elevation, modelled
- 26 m
- Tallest summit within 14.2 miles
- Caterpillar Mountain148 m · 8.1 mi
- Nearest byway
- ACADIA SCENIC BYWAY20.1 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:23local time
- Coordinates
- 44.2146, -68.6491
Carrying Place Preserve is a nature reserve in Maine, at a modelled 26 m. Caterpillar Mountain stands 148 m to the north, 8.1 miles off. The nearest named place is Brays Mountain, a peak 0.1 miles away. ACADIA SCENIC BYWAY passes 20 miles off.
- Operated by
- Island Heritage Trust
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 14.2 miles of Carrying Place Preserve. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Caterpillar Mountain | N 355° | 148 m | 8.1 mi |
| Sawyer Mountain | S 172° | 148 m | 10.7 mi |
| Rocky Mountain | S 172° | 144 m | 10.5 mi |
| Jerusalem Mountain | S 173° | 127 m | 11.4 mi |
| Stover Hill | N 10° | 109 m | 12.7 mi |
| Seven Star Hill | NNE 13° | 108 m | 12.0 mi |
| Winche Mountain | NNW 336° | 92 m | 8.9 mi |
| Backwood Mountain | NW 324° | 82 m | 11.4 mi |
- 20.1 mi off the ACADIA SCENIC BYWAY
- 29.5 mi off the SCHOODIC NATIONAL SCENIC BYWAYNational
Overlooks nearby
- Sunset view · 23 mi
- Hawk Watch · 23 mi
- Old Soaker Overlook · 25 mi
- Beehive Overlook · 25 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Peaks
- Brays Mountain: 0.1 mi
- Conary Head: 3.6 mi
- Jims Hill: 3.7 mi
- Burnt Hill: 4.5 mi
- Stinson Point: 4.5 mi
Parks
- Nature Area: 0.8 mi
- Mariner's Memorial Park: 0.9 mi
- Deer Isle Ballfield and Playground: 1.3 mi
- Lily Pond Park: 1.5 mi
- Small Cove Park: 4.1 mi
Nature reserves
- Polypod Island: 0.9 mi
- Shore Acres Preserve: 1.0 mi
- Church Land Preserve: 1.2 mi
- Edgar Tennis Preserve: 1.3 mi
- Edgar M. Tennis Preserve: 1.4 mi
Beaches
- Lily Pond Beach: 1.5 mi
- Reach Beach: 2.2 mi
- Causeway Beach: 4.6 mi
- Sand Beach: 4.6 mi
- Mud Beach: 6.0 mi
Museums: 38
- Salome Sellers House Museum: 2.9 mi
- Deer Isle Granite Museum: 4.1 mi
- Sedgwick Brooklin Historical Society: 6.5 mi
- The Good Life Center: 11.4 mi
- North Haven Museum: 12.0 mi
Cliffs: 27
- Gull Ledges: 7.7 mi
- Negro Head: 9.2 mi
- High Head: 13.4 mi
- The Bluffs: 14.4 mi
- Lookout Ledge: 14.5 mi
Gardens: 22
- Tanglewood Garden: 19.5 mi
- Abby Aldrich Rockefeller Garden: 20.5 mi
- Heath: 24.1 mi
- Mountain: 24.1 mi
- Meadow: 24.1 mi
Historic sites: 21
- Isle Au Haut Rural School: 9.5 mi
- Sarah Smith Foundation: 11.7 mi
- Barn Foundation: 11.9 mi
- Store Foundation: 11.9 mi
- House Foundation: 11.9 mi
Springs: 7
- Lurvey Spring: 16.8 mi
- Jesuit Spring: 17.6 mi
- Birch Spring: 20.1 mi
- Maple Spring: 20.4 mi
- Fern Spring: 20.7 mi
Attractions: 6
- Town of Isle au Haut -Beach: 13.0 mi
- High Hopes Lobster Boat: 19.0 mi
- The Bubble: 21.4 mi
- Otter Point: 23.4 mi
- Otter Cliffs Rock Climbing: 23.7 mi
Artworks: 6
- Penn Station Eagle: 14.7 mi
- Andre the Seal: 21.1 mi
- Puffin Wall: 23.9 mi
- Seagull: 23.9 mi
- Sphere: 24.0 mi
Lighthouses: 5
- Oil House: 15.4 mi
- Keeper's House: 15.5 mi
- Bass Harbor Head Light: 15.5 mi
- Bell House: 15.5 mi
- Curtis Island Lighthouse: 19.8 mi
Waterfalls: 4
- Vinal Falls: 13.1 mi
- Man O War Waterfall: 18.0 mi
- Hadlock Falls: 20.0 mi
- Duck Brook Waterfall: 23.8 mi
Picnic sites: 2
- Acadia National Park Picnic Area: 14.6 mi
- Thompson Island Picnic Area: 20.3 mi
Natural arches: 1
- Cathedral Rock: 24.5 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:39 | 18:09 | 18:47 |
| June solstice | 04:52 | 19:38 | 20:23 |
| September equinox | 06:22 | 17:56 | 18:34 |
| December solstice | 07:08 | 15:11 | 15:59 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 20 | 22 | 30 | 41 | 52 | 61 | 67 | 66 | 59 | 48 | 37 | 27 |
| Precip in | 3.9 | 3.2 | 4.1 | 4.4 | 3.9 | 4.3 | 3.2 | 3.1 | 4.1 | 5.4 | 4.7 | 4.7 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Belfast, 21 mi away.
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