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Hersey Cove Preserve

Hersey Cove Preserve from directly overhead

Hersey Cove Preserve is a nature reserve in Maine, at a modelled elevation of 1 m. Greenlaws Mountain stands 171 m to the north-northeast, 14 miles off. The nearest named place is Coggins Head, a peak 0.8 miles away. BOLD COAST SCENIC BYWAY passes 1.6 miles off.

What to expect

Operated by
The Nature Conservancy

How to reach it

Coordinates44.93396, -67.15327

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Parks: 54
  • Pennamaquan River Boat Launch: 1.3 mi
  • Hardscrabble River Preserve: 3.2 mi
  • Riverside Fields Preserve: 3.4 mi
  • Clark Point Preserve: 3.6 mi
  • Reversing Falls Park: 3.6 mi
Beaches: 15
  • Huckins Beach: 5.7 mi
  • Cony Beach: 7.2 mi
  • Red Beach: 8.2 mi
  • Dunn Beach: 9.9 mi
  • Mowry Beach: 9.9 mi
Cliffs: 10
Museums: 8
Attractions: 6
Historic sites: 6
Artworks: 5
Picnic sites: 3
Waterfalls: 3
  • Bad Little Falls: 21.3 mi
  • Bad Little Falls: 21.4 mi
  • Bad Little Falls: 21.4 mi
Rest areas: 2

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 13.7 miles of Hersey Cove Preserve. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Greenlaws MountainNNE 12°171 m13.5 mi
Carlisle MountainNNW 341°167 m7.1 mi
Trimble MountainN 0°156 m10.8 mi
Mount SeeallNNW 342°147 m13.2 mi
Conant HillNW 305°141 m10.6 mi
Howard Lake MountainNNW 340°135 m11.7 mi
Birch MountainNNW 334°134 m8.5 mi
Big Allan MountainW 280°133 m9.0 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:3318:0218:41
June solstice04:4319:3420:19
September equinox06:1617:4918:28
December solstice07:0415:0215:51

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, 8 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element way/902285962

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