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Higgin Farm CCLT easement

Higgin Farm CCLT easement from directly overhead

Higgin Farm CCLT easement is a nature reserve in Maine, at a modelled elevation of 8 m. Atherton Hill stands 178 m to the west-northwest, 14 miles off. The nearest named place is Town Land, a park 0.3 miles away. PEQUAWKET TRAIL SCENIC BYWAY passes 23 miles off.

What to expect

Operated by
Chebeague and Cumberland Land Trust, Inc.

How to reach it

Coordinates43.71732, -70.11958

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Town Land: 0.3 mi
  • Sunset Landing: 1.1 mi
  • Little Chebeague Island: 1.6 mi
  • Fowler's Beach: 3.6 mi
  • Camp Soci: 4.0 mi
Beaches: 60
Peaks
Historic sites
  • Jewell Island Military Reservation: 3.0 mi
  • Battery Abbot: 3.8 mi
  • Schooner Windfall: 6.3 mi
  • Fort Gorges: 6.3 mi
  • Fort Levett: 6.5 mi
Gardens
Attractions: 46
  • Thunderhole: 6.2 mi
  • Big Indian: 7.1 mi
  • Portland Observatory: 7.4 mi
  • Tug Stamford Propeller: 7.5 mi
  • Portland Discovery Land and Sea Tours: 7.9 mi
Museums: 38
Artworks: 32
Cliffs: 10
  • White Head Cliff: 6.1 mi
  • The Cliffs: 6.2 mi
  • Cod Ledges: 6.7 mi
  • Cunner Ledges: 6.9 mi
  • Spurwink Rock Ledge: 11.6 mi
Waterfalls: 3
  • First Falls: 6.3 mi
  • Presumpscot Falls: 7.6 mi
  • Cascade Falls Waterfall: 18.7 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 13.8 miles of Higgin Farm CCLT easement. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Atherton HillWNW 302°178 m13.8 mi
Blackstrap HillWNW 286°151 m10.4 mi
Leighton HillWNW 281°145 m10.8 mi
Libby HillWNW 295°144 m13.5 mi
Bradbury MountainNNW 346°143 m13.2 mi
Bruce HillNW 315°136 m10.5 mi
Poplar RidgeWNW 297°133 m11.9 mi
Blackstrap HillW 281°129 m10.3 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:4518:1518:53
June solstice04:5919:4320:27
September equinox06:2818:0218:40
December solstice07:1215:2016:07

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F242634455564706962504030
Precip in3.53.54.14.43.74.13.43.63.85.34.24.5

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Portland Jetport, 11 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element way/1339215828

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