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Irving F. Thurston Wildlife Management Area

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Elevation, modelled
34 m
Tallest summit within 10.8 miles
Black Cat Mountain250 m · 8.8 mi
Nearest byway
PEQUAWKET TRAIL SCENIC BYWAY23.1 mi off
Sunset, June solstice
20:28local time
Coordinates
43.9680, -70.2531
Irving F. Thurston Wildlife Management Area from directly overhead

Irving F. Thurston Wildlife Management Area is a nature reserve in Maine, at a modelled 34 m. Black Cat Mountain stands 250 m to the west-northwest, 8.8 miles off. The nearest named place is Talking Brook Public Land, a nature reserve 1.0 miles away. PEQUAWKET TRAIL SCENIC BYWAY passes 23 miles off.

Operated by
Maine Department of Inland Fisheries and Wildlife

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 10.8 miles of Irving F. Thurston Wildlife Management Area. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Black Cat MountainWNW 286°250 m8.8 mi
Johnson HillWNW 289°237 m10.6 mi
Tenny HillWNW 282°225 m9.5 mi
White Oak HillNW 305°205 m9.3 mi
Raymond HillW 261°204 m9.3 mi
Ledge HillW 271°202 m7.9 mi
Tarkiln HillWSW 250°197 m9.4 mi
Shaker HillWNW 294°187 m6.0 mi

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Historic sites
Attractions: 55
Beaches: 40
Artworks: 34
Cliffs: 6
Waterfalls: 3
Springs: 3
Picnic sites: 1
DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:4518:1518:53
June solstice04:5919:4420:28
September equinox06:2918:0218:40
December solstice07:1315:1916:06

Local time (America/New_York).

Months averaging 5080 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F222533445464706961493928
Precip in3.53.34.04.43.64.73.73.84.35.44.74.6

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Gray, 5 mi away.

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