Horton Woods
Horton Woods is a nature reserve in Maine, at a modelled elevation of 44 m. Ossipee Hill stands 312 m to the west, 11 miles off. The nearest named place is TimberRidge Farm, a nature reserve 0.8 miles away. PEQUAWKET TRAIL SCENIC BYWAY passes 12 miles off.
What to expect
- Operated by
- Saco Bay Trails
How to reach it
- 11.8 mi off the PEQUAWKET TRAIL SCENIC BYWAY
- 22.8 mi off the Branch River Valley Trail
Named places within 25 miles
- TimberRidge Farm: 0.8 mi
- Moses Woodman Preserve: 1.4 mi
- Heath Parcel: 1.7 mi
- Apple Ridge Parcel: 2.5 mi
- Indian Cellar Preserve: 2.5 mi
- Berry Hill: 1.3 mi
- Skilly Hills: 2.4 mi
- Big Ledge: 3.1 mi
- Fogg Hill: 3.8 mi
- Carter Hill: 4.3 mi
- Pleasant Point Park: 2.3 mi
- Town Farm Park: 2.8 mi
- Rotary Park: 5.2 mi
- Diamond Riverside Park: 5.6 mi
- Cascade Falls Park: 5.8 mi
- Memorial Rock: 6.0 mi
- Civil War Memorial: 6.4 mi
- Mariner's Circle: 6.6 mi
- World War Memorial: 7.9 mi
- World War Memorial: 7.9 mi
- Town Beach: 7.6 mi
- Old Orchard Beach: 8.2 mi
- Surfside Beach: 8.3 mi
- Kinney Shores Beach: 8.3 mi
- Grand Beach: 8.7 mi
- Buxton-Hollis Historical Society: 3.3 mi
- York Institute Museum: 6.0 mi
- Scarborough Museum: 6.3 mi
- North Chapel Project: 6.8 mi
- Old Orchard Beach Historical Society Museum: 7.8 mi
- Wire Globe: 8.4 mi
- Athlete Sculptures: 8.6 mi
- Tractor: 10.3 mi
- Tidal Moon: 11.7 mi
- Split Bench: 11.7 mi
- Elks Club: 11.5 mi
- Ampitheater: 11.6 mi
- Portland Discovery Land and Sea Tours: 14.5 mi
- Tug Stamford Propeller: 14.9 mi
- Portland Observatory: 15.0 mi
- Slackcrack: 6.8 mi
- Spurwink Rock Ledge: 13.0 mi
- Cunner Ledges: 16.4 mi
- Cod Ledges: 16.6 mi
- The Cliffs: 17.1 mi
- Cascade Falls Waterfall: 5.8 mi
- Presumpscot Falls: 16.1 mi
- Steep Falls: 16.9 mi
- Orris Falls: 22.5 mi
- First Falls: 23.2 mi
- Cold Bowling Spring: 16.4 mi
- Davis Spring: 21.1 mi
- Limington Rapids Rest Area: 13.2 mi
- Bug Light: 15.3 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 15.3 miles of Horton Woods. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ossipee Hill | W 277° | 312 m | 11.3 mi |
| Hussey Mountain | W 273° | 274 m | 15.3 mi |
| Beaver Hill | WSW 244° | 192 m | 14.9 mi |
| Ross Mountain | W 280° | 184 m | 15.2 mi |
| Maloy Mountain | NW 314° | 182 m | 12.6 mi |
| Yeaton Hill | WSW 245° | 181 m | 12.2 mi |
| Oak Hill | NNW 346° | 176 m | 14.4 mi |
| Chadbournes Ridge | WNW 293° | 168 m | 10.2 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:46 | 18:17 | 18:54 |
| June solstice | 05:02 | 19:44 | 20:28 |
| September equinox | 06:30 | 18:04 | 18:41 |
| December solstice | 07:13 | 15:22 | 16:09 |
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 | 20 | 22 | 32 | 43 | 55 | 64 | 70 | 68 | 60 | 48 | 37 | 27 |
| Precip in | 3.5 | 3.4 | 4.2 | 4.7 | 3.8 | 4.3 | 4.0 | 3.5 | 3.9 | 5.5 | 4.4 | 4.4 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — West Buxton 2 NNW, 10 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOpenStreetMap element way/618611517
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