Nature reserve · Maine
Hamilton Audubon Sanctuary
Hamilton Audubon Sanctuary is a nature reserve in Maine, at a modelled elevation of 10 m. Tate Hill stands 109 m to the north-northwest, 10 miles off. The nearest named place is Rich Hill, a peak 0.7 miles away.
What to expect
- Operated by
- Maine Audubon Society
How to reach it
Coordinates43.86626, -69.88417
Named places within 25 miles
Peaks
- Rich Hill: 0.7 mi
- Orrs Hill: 1.4 mi
- Buttermilk Mountain: 2.0 mi
- Misery Hill: 2.1 mi
- Elbow Hill: 2.2 mi
Nature reserves
- Upper Coombs Island: 1.0 mi
- Woodward Point Preserve: 1.0 mi
- Woodward Cove: 1.5 mi
- Kate Furbish Preserve: 1.9 mi
- Austin Cary Tree Farm: 2.4 mi
Parks
- Wildwood Field: 2.5 mi
- Sawyer Park: 3.0 mi
- Merrymeeting Park: 3.7 mi
- South End Boat Launch: 3.7 mi
- Goddards Pond: 3.8 mi
Gardens
- Bath Community Garden: 3.4 mi
- Sunken Garden: 4.1 mi
- Bowdoin Organic Garden: 4.6 mi
- Coffin Street Garden: 4.7 mi
- Saint Paul's Memorial Garden: 5.3 mi
Historic sites
- Monument E: 3.9 mi
- Honor the Brave Memorial: 4.5 mi
- Sidney J. Watson: 4.6 mi
- Benjamin Orr: 4.7 mi
- Charles J. Gilman: 4.7 mi
Attractions
- Harriet Beecher Stowe House: 5.0 mi
- Fishway Viewing Area: 5.6 mi
- Cripps Creek Disc Golf Course: 5.8 mi
- "The Final Charge" (Locked-horm Moose Display): 10.9 mi
- LL Bean Boot: 11.0 mi
Museums: 47
- Brunswick Naval Aviation Museum: 3.1 mi
- Maine Maritime Museum: 3.9 mi
- Maine Maritime Museum Library Archives: 3.9 mi
- Peary–MacMillan Arctic Museum: 4.7 mi
- Joshua L. Chamberlain Museum: 5.0 mi
Beaches: 46
- Thomas Point Beach: 1.9 mi
- Coffin Pond: 6.5 mi
- Spring Beach: 9.2 mi
- Sea Cove Beach: 9.3 mi
- Popham Beach: 9.6 mi
Artworks: 42
- Wyoming schooner: 3.9 mi
- Time Out: 4.6 mi
- Scenting the Wind: 4.6 mi
- The Lineman: 4.6 mi
- Polar Bear Statue: 4.8 mi
Cliffs: 7
- Hockomock Head: 6.7 mi
- Morse Point: 10.1 mi
- The Bluff: 19.0 mi
- White Head Cliff: 21.6 mi
- The Cliffs: 21.7 mi
Lighthouses: 3
- Doubling Point Front Range Light: 4.6 mi
- Doubling Point Rear Range Light: 4.6 mi
- Bug Light: 22.8 mi
Waterfalls: 2
- First Falls: 15.4 mi
- Presumpscot Falls: 21.8 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 12.9 miles of Hamilton Audubon Sanctuary. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tate Hill | NNW 328° | 109 m | 10.5 mi |
| Cox Pinnacle | WNW 301° | 108 m | 10.3 mi |
| Wheeler Hill | NNW 341° | 89 m | 11.6 mi |
| Oak Hill | WNW 289° | 85 m | 8.0 mi |
| Hedgehog Mountain | W 270° | 85 m | 12.1 mi |
| Fuller Mountain | SSE 147° | 81 m | 4.3 mi |
| Bald Rock | WNW 292° | 81 m | 9.6 mi |
| Higgins Mountain | ESE 120° | 79 m | 7.1 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:44 | 18:14 | 18:52 |
| June solstice | 04:58 | 19:42 | 20:26 |
| September equinox | 06:27 | 18:01 | 18:39 |
| December solstice | 07:11 | 15:18 | 16:05 |
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 | 21 | 23 | 32 | 43 | 54 | 63 | 69 | 68 | 60 | 49 | 38 | 28 |
| Precip in | 3.5 | 3.5 | 4.1 | 4.3 | 4.1 | 4.2 | 3.5 | 3.3 | 4.2 | 6.0 | 5.2 | 4.3 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Brunswick NAS, 3 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOpenStreetMap element way/617225119
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