Great Moose Wetland Preserve
Great Moose Wetland Preserve is a nature reserve in Maine, at a modelled elevation of 75 m. Kelly Mountain stands 487 m to the northwest, 13 miles off. The nearest named place is Talbot Hill, a peak 1.5 miles away. OLD CANADA ROAD SCENIC BYWAY passes 12 miles off.
What to expect
- Operated by
- Sebasticook Regional Land Trust
How to reach it
- 11.8 mi off the OLD CANADA ROAD SCENIC BYWAY, National
- 29.4 mi off the STATE ROUTE 27 SCENIC BYWAY
Overlooks nearby
- Robbins Hill Scenic Area · 12 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Talbot Hill: 1.5 mi
- Stafford Hill: 2.3 mi
- Fox Hill: 2.5 mi
- Burrill Hill: 3.0 mi
- Parlin Hill: 3.4 mi
- Fairground: 4.7 mi
- Athens Community Park: 5.3 mi
- C. A' Batchelder Memorial Playground: 7.6 mi
- Ripley Center: 11.1 mi
- Kennebec Banks Rest Area: 11.4 mi
- The Pinnacle: 9.3 mi
- A1: 9.6 mi
- A2: 9.6 mi
- U: 9.7 mi
- X: 9.7 mi
- Cedar Swamp Lot: 9.8 mi
- Jacobs Pines: 9.8 mi
- Lake George Lot: 9.9 mi
- Casino Hill: 10.4 mi
- Wesserunsett Stream Preserve: 10.6 mi
- Canaan Veteran's Memorial: 10.4 mi
- Skowhegan Indian Sculpture: 12.4 mi
- Veteran's Memorial: 15.4 mi
- Cannon Monument: 15.8 mi
- Goodblood Memorial Park: 16.5 mi
- Girl with Tail: 12.5 mi
- Civil War Memorial: 17.2 mi
- Stumphenge: 17.5 mi
- Unity Stones: 24.3 mi
- 6: 24.4 mi
- Athens Historical Society Museum: 5.2 mi
- History House: 12.7 mi
- Dexter Historical Society Abbot Museum: 15.7 mi
- L C Bates Museum: 17.4 mi
- Norridgewock Historical Society: 17.7 mi
- Austinm Stream Falls: 19.4 mi
- Houston Brook Falls: 21.2 mi
- Spring water: 19.4 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 13.5 miles of Great Moose Wetland Preserve. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kelly Mountain | NW 321° | 487 m | 13.0 mi |
| Foss Mountain | NNW 333° | 458 m | 12.7 mi |
| Huff Mountain | N 351° | 403 m | 11.9 mi |
| Saint Albans Mountain | NE 51° | 319 m | 7.0 mi |
| Mulhern Hill | NW 311° | 309 m | 9.3 mi |
| King Hill | N 4° | 306 m | 10.8 mi |
| Round Top | N 8° | 302 m | 11.5 mi |
| Rowell Mountain | WNW 285° | 295 m | 10.1 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:42 | 18:12 | 18:51 |
| June solstice | 04:53 | 19:44 | 20:29 |
| September equinox | 06:26 | 17:59 | 18:38 |
| December solstice | 07:14 | 15:12 | 16:00 |
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 | 16 | 18 | 28 | 41 | 54 | 63 | 69 | 67 | 59 | 47 | 36 | 24 |
| Precip in | 3.2 | 2.6 | 3.4 | 3.8 | 3.5 | 4.4 | 3.7 | 3.7 | 3.6 | 4.9 | 3.9 | 3.9 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Harmony, 3 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
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