Nature reserve · Maine
Donnell Pond Public Reserved Land
Donnell Pond Public Reserved Land is a nature reserve in Maine, at a modelled elevation of 87 m. Tunk Mountain stands 325 m to the north-northeast, 3.8 miles off. The nearest named place is Black Beach, a beach 0.4 miles away. BLACKWOODS SCENIC BYWAY passes 2.5 miles off.
How to reach it
Coordinates44.59290, -68.13223
- 2.5 mi off the BLACKWOODS SCENIC BYWAY
- 5.9 mi off the SCHOODIC NATIONAL SCENIC BYWAY, National
- 10.0 mi off the BOLD COAST SCENIC BYWAY, National
- 12.8 mi off the ACADIA SCENIC BYWAY
Overlooks nearby
- Frenchman Bay Overlook · 6 mi
- Frazer Point · 15 mi
- Hawk Watch · 17 mi
- Overlook · 17 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Peaks
- Black Mountain: 0.8 mi
- Schoodic Mountain: 1.5 mi
- Caribou Mountain: 1.5 mi
- Schoodic Nubble: 1.8 mi
- Otter Bog Mountain: 1.9 mi
Nature reserves
- Schoodic Bog Preserve: 2.6 mi
- Little Tunk Pond Preserve: 2.7 mi
- Schoodic Connector Trail: 3.9 mi
- Long Ledges Preserve: 5.0 mi
- Baker Hill Preserve: 5.6 mi
Parks
- Donnell Pond Public Reserved Land (Tunk Lake Area): 4.4 mi
- Sumner Park: 6.5 mi
- Franklin Memorial Park: 6.6 mi
- Gordon's Wharf: 6.6 mi
- Sorrento Village Green: 8.7 mi
Cliffs: 26
- The Ovens: 12.5 mi
- Sols Cliff: 15.5 mi
- Southwest Bluff: 16.5 mi
- Ravens Nest: 16.9 mi
- Northeast Bluff: 17.1 mi
Gardens: 21
- Turrets Seaside Garden: 14.3 mi
- Beatrix Farrand Gardens: 14.3 mi
- Newlin Garden: 14.4 mi
- COA Community Garden: 14.4 mi
- Wild Gardens of Acadia: 16.3 mi
Beaches: 19
- Black Beach: 0.4 mi
- Schoodic Beach: 0.9 mi
- Flanders Pond Beach: 3.9 mi
- Molasses Pond Beach: 8.6 mi
- Marlboro Beach: 11.1 mi
Museums: 16
- Hancock Historical Society: 7.4 mi
- Winter Harbor Historical Society: 13.9 mi
- Historical Museum: 14.0 mi
- George B. Dorr Museum of Natural History: 14.4 mi
- Abbe Museum: 14.7 mi
Historic sites: 13
- Paul Dudley Sargent: 6.2 mi
- The Doctor John B. Ells Pier: 14.3 mi
- Eden's Civil War Monument: 14.7 mi
- Old Farm Estate: 15.4 mi
- Morris K And Maria De Witt Jesup: 16.6 mi
Attractions: 9
- Bar Harbor Whale Watch: 14.4 mi
- Bar Harbor Whale Watch Co.: 14.4 mi
- Schoodic Point: 18.3 mi
- The Bubble: 18.5 mi
- Thunder Hole: 19.0 mi
Springs: 8
- Big Chief Spring: 11.6 mi
- Red Rock Spring: 15.8 mi
- Sieur de Monts Spring: 16.4 mi
- Fern Spring: 18.3 mi
- Maple Spring: 18.9 mi
Waterfalls: 6
- Long Falls: 6.8 mi
- Duck Brook Waterfall: 14.8 mi
- Ellsworth Falls: 15.5 mi
- Mariaville Falls: 19.2 mi
- Hadlock Falls: 19.5 mi
Lighthouses: 6
- Prospect Harbor Point Light: 14.4 mi
- Winter Harbor Lighthouse: 16.1 mi
- Egg Rock Light Station: 16.5 mi
- Petit Manan Light: 20.4 mi
- Bear Island Light Station: 22.4 mi
Natural arches: 2
- Cathedral Rock: 12.5 mi
- Double Arch: 18.3 mi
Artworks: 2
- Baxter The Lobster: 14.5 mi
- Water Street Mural: 14.9 mi
Picnic sites: 2
- Thompson Island Picnic Area: 16.2 mi
- Acadia National Park Picnic Area: 22.4 mi
Rest areas: 1
- Long Cove: 6.0 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 14.1 miles of Donnell Pond Public Reserved Land. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tunk Mountain | NNE 30° | 325 m | 3.8 mi |
| Schoodic Mountain | SSW 207° | 319 m | 1.5 mi |
| Black Mountain | SE 125° | 304 m | 0.8 mi |
| Catherine Mountain | NE 53° | 284 m | 2.7 mi |
| Caribou Mountain | NE 45° | 259 m | 1.5 mi |
| Schoodic Nubble | SW 218° | 202 m | 1.8 mi |
| Peaked Mountain | SE 134° | 201 m | 3.4 mi |
| Blackwood Mountain | ESE 123° | 194 m | 4.2 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:37 | 18:06 | 18:45 |
| June solstice | 04:48 | 19:37 | 20:22 |
| September equinox | 06:20 | 17:54 | 18:32 |
| December solstice | 07:07 | 15:07 | 15:56 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 24 | 26 | 33 | 44 | 55 | 64 | 70 | 69 | 62 | 51 | 40 | 30 |
| Precip in | 4.5 | 3.8 | 4.9 | 5.2 | 4.5 | 4.3 | 3.3 | 3.4 | 4.2 | 5.9 | 5.9 | 5.7 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Acadia NP, 16 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
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Day trips start here
- Ellsworth · 17 mi
- Surry · 20 mi
- Acadia National Park · 27 mi
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