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Jackman Woods

Jackman Woods from directly overhead

Jackman Woods is a nature reserve in Maine, at a modelled elevation of 31 m. Bradbury Mountain stands 143 m to the west-northwest, 7.2 miles off. The nearest named place is Gibby's Trail, a nature reserve 0.4 miles away. PEQUAWKET TRAIL SCENIC BYWAY passes 29 miles off.

What to expect

Operated by
Freeport Conservation Trust

How to reach it

Coordinates43.86816, -70.04623

Named places within 25 miles

Nature reserves
Peaks
Historic sites
Parks
  • Leon Gorman Park: 2.6 mi
  • Memorial Park: 2.8 mi
  • Discovery Park: 3.0 mi
  • Porter's Landing: 3.1 mi
  • Sandy Beach: 3.6 mi
Attractions
Gardens
Beaches: 53
Artworks: 47
  • Frog Rock: 3.3 mi
  • Labyrinth in the Woods: 3.7 mi
  • Blessed Virgin Mary: 4.9 mi
  • Time Out: 4.9 mi
  • Holy Trinty: 5.0 mi
Museums: 47
Cliffs: 10
  • Hockomock Head: 14.6 mi
  • Morse Point: 15.5 mi
  • White Head Cliff: 17.0 mi
  • The Cliffs: 17.1 mi
  • Cod Ledges: 17.6 mi
Waterfalls: 2
  • First Falls: 8.2 mi
  • Presumpscot Falls: 15.2 mi
Picnic sites: 1

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Bradbury MountainWNW 289°143 m7.2 mi
Bruce HillWSW 255°136 m11.4 mi
Walnut HillW 259°129 m10.9 mi
Tryon MountainWNW 293°119 m8.0 mi
Pisgah HillWNW 290°115 m10.0 mi
Tate HillNNE 16°109 m9.1 mi
Cox PinnacleN 351°108 m5.2 mi
Marston HillW 279°108 m8.5 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:4418:1518:53
June solstice04:5919:4320:27
September equinox06:2818:0218:40
December solstice07:1215:1916:06

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F212332435463696860493828
Precip in3.53.54.14.34.14.23.53.34.26.05.24.3

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Brunswick NAS, 6 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element way/617237754

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