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Cobscook Bay Wildlife Management Area (Dennison Point Unit)

Cobscook Bay Wildlife Management Area (Dennison Point Unit) from directly overhead

Cobscook Bay Wildlife Management Area (Dennison Point Unit) is a nature reserve in Maine, at a modelled elevation of 10 m. Big Allan Mountain stands 133 m to the northwest, 14 miles off. The nearest named place is Cobscook Bay Wildlife Management Area - Commissary Point, a nature reserve 0.6 miles away. BOLD COAST SCENIC BYWAY passes 0.5 miles off.

What to expect

Operated by
Maine Department of Inland Fisheries and Wildlife

How to reach it

Coordinates44.79953, -67.16022

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Parks: 46
  • Reynold’s Brook – Orange River Wildlife Preserve: 3.2 mi
  • Whiting Bay Beach: 3.6 mi
  • Birch Islands Preserve: 5.0 mi
  • Mays Brook Cove: 5.1 mi
  • Morong Cove: 5.2 mi
Beaches: 18
  • Boot Cove Beach: 6.9 mi
  • Huckins Beach: 8.4 mi
  • Mowry Beach: 9.3 mi
  • Cony Beach: 10.3 mi
  • Friars Bay Beach: 11.4 mi
Cliffs: 12
Attractions: 6
Museums: 6
Historic sites: 6
Artworks: 5
Picnic sites: 3
Waterfalls: 3
  • Bad Little Falls: 15.8 mi
  • Bad Little Falls: 15.8 mi
  • Bad Little Falls: 15.8 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 14.7 miles of Cobscook Bay Wildlife Management Area (Dennison Point Unit). Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Big Allan MountainNW 322°133 m13.8 mi
Mount TomNNW 342°121 m14.6 mi
Pughole MountainWNW 285°118 m1.9 mi
Little Allan MountainNW 324°117 m13.1 mi
Porcupine MountainN 9°99 m11.5 mi
Beech HillNE 40°99 m13.6 mi
Yellowbirch MountainSSW 201°98 m1.8 mi
Woodruff MountainWSW 239°93 m11.6 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:3318:0218:41
June solstice04:4319:3420:19
September equinox06:1617:5018:28
December solstice07:0415:0315:51

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F232532425259656559494030
Precip in4.23.24.14.53.33.92.73.24.35.14.64.6

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Eastport, 11 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element way/1359911301

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