Nature reserve · Maine
Cushman Preserve
Cushman Preserve is a nature reserve in Maine, at a modelled elevation of 33 m. Blinn Hill stands 135 m to the north, 9.9 miles off. The nearest named place is Cushman Hill, a peak less than a tenth of a mile away.
What to expect
- Operated by
- Chewonki Foundation
How to reach it
Coordinates43.97946, -69.67818
Named places within 25 miles
Peaks
- Cushman Hill: 0.0 mi
- Doggett Castle: 2.2 mi
- High Head: 3.2 mi
- Ozone Mountain: 3.2 mi
- Haggett Hill: 3.5 mi
Nature reserves
- Clough Point Preserve: 1.1 mi
- Singing Meadows Preserve: 1.5 mi
- Yankee Bog: 2.1 mi
- Singing Cove: 2.3 mi
- Eaton Farm Preserve: 2.5 mi
Parks
- Fort Edgecomb State Historic Site: 1.4 mi
- Wright Landing: 1.5 mi
- Sherman Park: 2.1 mi
- Wiscasset Community Park: 2.9 mi
- Sherman Lake Picnic Area: 4.7 mi
Museums: 39
- Nickels-Sortwell House: 1.7 mi
- Lincoln County Museum: 2.3 mi
- Kenneth E. Stoddard Shell Museum: 5.9 mi
- Antique Auto Museum: 6.1 mi
- Wiscasset, Waterville and Farmington Railway Museum: 6.2 mi
Historic sites: 38
- Fort Edgecomb: 1.4 mi
- Castle Tucker: 1.6 mi
- Boothbay World War II Honor Role: 7.4 mi
- Boothbay Civil War Soldier Monument: 7.5 mi
- Blue Star Memorial: 8.4 mi
Attractions: 31
- Antique Engine Display: 6.1 mi
- Goats: 6.1 mi
- Maine Narrow Gauge History: 6.1 mi
- Horticultural Building, Costal Maine Botanical Gardens: 7.3 mi
- Vayo Meditation Garden: 7.3 mi
Beaches: 28
- Cole Beach: 10.6 mi
- Hendricks Head Beach: 10.7 mi
- Sand Cove Beach: 11.4 mi
- Sandy Beach: 11.4 mi
- South Beach: 11.6 mi
Gardens: 22
- Sunken Garden: 1.7 mi
- Coastal Maine Botanical Gardens: 7.4 mi
- Sunken Garden: 8.9 mi
- Bath Community Garden: 9.6 mi
- Squirrel Island Community Garden: 11.7 mi
Cliffs: 5
- Hockomock Head: 6.8 mi
- The Bluff: 10.8 mi
- Morse Point: 17.9 mi
- Burnt Head: 23.7 mi
- Norton's Ledge: 23.7 mi
Lighthouses: 2
- Doubling Point Rear Range Light: 8.8 mi
- Doubling Point Front Range Light: 8.9 mi
Springs: 1
- Wiley's Corner Spring: 24.0 mi
Waterfalls: 1
- Bond Brook Falls: 24.2 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 16.0 miles of Cushman Preserve. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Blinn Hill | N 359° | 135 m | 9.9 mi |
| Palmer Hill | N 7° | 125 m | 11.2 mi |
| Dyer Hill | NNE 26° | 125 m | 13.4 mi |
| Crocker Hill | N 9° | 120 m | 12.1 mi |
| Ring Hill | NW 325° | 116 m | 15.0 mi |
| Tate Hill | W 274° | 109 m | 15.8 mi |
| Hunt Hill | NE 42° | 106 m | 10.4 mi |
| Call Hill | NNW 341° | 105 m | 7.8 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:43 | 18:13 | 18:51 |
| June solstice | 04:57 | 19:42 | 20:26 |
| September equinox | 06:27 | 18:00 | 18:38 |
| December solstice | 07:11 | 15:17 | 16:04 |
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 | 22 | 24 | 33 | 43 | 54 | 63 | 69 | 68 | 60 | 49 | 39 | 29 |
| Precip in | 3.5 | 3.1 | 3.8 | 3.9 | 3.5 | 4.5 | 3.4 | 3.1 | 4.1 | 5.1 | 4.4 | 4.2 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Wiscasset AP, 2 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
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