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Keg Lake Public Reserved Land

Keg Lake Public Reserved Land from directly overhead

Keg Lake Public Reserved Land is a nature reserve in Maine, at a modelled elevation of 95 m. Musquash Mountain stands 364 m to the east-northeast, 13 miles off. The nearest named place is Almanac Mountain, a peak 1.9 miles away. MILLION DOLLAR VIEW SCENIC BYWAY passes 25 miles off.

What to expect

Operated by
Maine Bureau of Parks and Lands

How to reach it

Coordinates45.33256, -68.05756

Named places within 25 miles

Parks: 12
  • Springfield Fair: 6.1 mi
  • Cole’s Landing: 12.6 mi
  • West Lake Access: 16.2 mi
  • Mattawamkeag Wilderness Park and Campground: 16.4 mi
  • Penobscot River Access - Winn: 18.7 mi
Beaches: 5
Historic sites: 4
Waterfalls: 3
  • Grand Falls: 16.3 mi
  • Big Falls: 17.9 mi
  • Little Falls: 18.8 mi
Cliffs: 3
Ghost towns: 1
Museums: 1
  • Indian Township Museum: 23.8 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 19.7 miles of Keg Lake Public Reserved Land. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Musquash MountainENE 73°364 m13.3 mi
Duck MountainSSW 196°362 m11.8 mi
Brown HillN 9°338 m4.4 mi
Stetson MountainNNE 16°326 m13.9 mi
Tracy MountainENE 62°323 m16.8 mi
Tomah MountainENE 62°320 m19.5 mi
Bowers MountainNNE 20°317 m3.6 mi
Gates HillN 1°309 m5.1 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:3618:0618:45
June solstice04:4519:3920:25
September equinox06:2017:5318:32
December solstice07:0915:0315:53

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F182030415362686759473726
Precip in3.83.34.03.63.33.73.32.83.55.14.44.9

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Grand Lake Stream, 18 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element way/1370431108

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