Nature reserve · Maine
Kenyon Hill Preserve
Kenyon Hill Preserve is a nature reserve in Maine, at a modelled elevation of 54 m. Mount Agamenticus stands 210 m to the south-southwest, 2.5 miles off. The nearest named place is Kenyon Hill, a peak 0.3 miles away. Coastal Byway passes 13 miles off.
What to expect
- Operated by
- Great Works Regional Land Trust
How to reach it
Coordinates43.25763, -70.67973
- 12.9 mi off the Coastal Byway
- 18.6 mi off the Branch River Valley Trail
- 22.6 mi off the Independence Byway
- 29.9 mi off the Lakes Region Tour
Named places within 25 miles
Peaks
- Kenyon Hill: 0.3 mi
- Hanscom Hill: 1.1 mi
- Third Hill: 1.6 mi
- Spring Hill: 1.6 mi
- Tatnic Hill: 1.6 mi
Nature reserves
- Kimball Farm North Preserve: 1.0 mi
- Mount Agamenticus Conservation Region: 1.3 mi
- Hilton-Winn Preserve: 1.4 mi
- Tatnic Woods Preserve: 1.6 mi
- Orris Falls Conservation Area: 1.7 mi
Parks
- Agamenticus Fields: 3.7 mi
- South Berwick Recreation Area: 5.7 mi
- York Beach Ballfield and Park: 6.7 mi
- Ellis Park: 6.8 mi
- Bog Road Fields and Benjamin Park Playground: 6.8 mi
Historic sites
- Roundhouse: 6.4 mi
- Rachel Carson: 9.0 mi
- Grave of William Pepperrell: 12.1 mi
- Fort McClary Blockhouse: 12.2 mi
- Abandoned pier: 12.3 mi
Museums: 57
- Ogunquit Heritage Museum: 4.1 mi
- Ogunquit Museum of American Art: 4.9 mi
- Hamilton House: 7.5 mi
- Old Schoolhouse Museum: 8.0 mi
- Emerson-Wilcox House Museum: 8.0 mi
Beaches: 47
- Ogunquit Beach: 4.3 mi
- Little Beach: 4.6 mi
- Footbridge Beach: 4.6 mi
- Moody Beach: 5.2 mi
- Cape Neddick Beach: 6.0 mi
Artworks: 22
- Sherwood Cairn Garden: 11.1 mi
- Snake Eyes: 11.2 mi
- Big Easy Chair: 12.3 mi
- Our Forebearers of the Coast: 12.4 mi
- My Mother the Wind: 12.9 mi
Gardens: 17
- South Berwick Community Garden: 5.6 mi
- Somersworth Community Garden: 8.5 mi
- Presscott Park Formal Garden: 13.0 mi
- Community Gardens: 13.0 mi
- Victory Gardens: 13.1 mi
Waterfalls: 13
- Orris Falls: 2.0 mi
- Hayes Falls: 11.9 mi
- Kimballs Falls: 12.1 mi
- Gonic Trails Falls: 15.1 mi
- Second Falls: 17.1 mi
Attractions: 13
- Spring Hill: 4.5 mi
- Wells National Estuarine Research Reserve at Laudholm: 8.5 mi
- Take Flight: 8.9 mi
- Portsmouth Harbor Cruises: 12.9 mi
- Fort Constitution Historic Site: 12.9 mi
Cliffs: 8
- Bald Head Cliff: 5.8 mi
- York Cliffs: 6.3 mi
- Dover Bluff: 7.3 mi
- Coffin's Cut: 11.2 mi
- Coffin's Cut: 11.2 mi
Picnic sites: 7
- Fort McClary Picnic Area: 12.1 mi
- SERCs A & B Greenspace: 15.5 mi
- Birthday Bay: 16.2 mi
- Front Pavilion: 18.4 mi
- Scamman Pavilion: 18.5 mi
Lighthouses: 4
- Cape Neddick "Nubble" Lighthouse: 7.8 mi
- Marine Safety Detachment: 13.0 mi
- Oil House: 13.0 mi
- Portsmouth Harbor Light: 13.0 mi
Springs: 2
- Two Sisters Spring: 17.0 mi
- Jailhouse Spring: 23.3 mi
Rest areas: 2
- Hampton Liquor and Wine Outlet Southbound: 23.9 mi
- Hampton Liquor and Wine Outlet Northbound: 24.1 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 9.7 miles of Kenyon Hill Preserve. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Agamenticus | SSW 195° | 210 m | 2.5 mi |
| Second Hill | S 185° | 167 m | 1.8 mi |
| Third Hill | SSE 162° | 159 m | 1.6 mi |
| Diamond Hill | WNW 302° | 148 m | 8.4 mi |
| Beech Ridge | NW 311° | 145 m | 8.3 mi |
| Windy Hill | NNW 331° | 138 m | 8.5 mi |
| Pine Hill | WNW 284° | 123 m | 9.3 mi |
| Horse Hills | SSW 198° | 118 m | 3.4 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:47 | 18:17 | 18:55 |
| June solstice | 05:03 | 19:44 | 20:27 |
| September equinox | 06:31 | 18:04 | 18:42 |
| December solstice | 07:12 | 15:24 | 16:11 |
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 | 23 | 25 | 33 | 45 | 55 | 64 | 70 | 69 | 61 | 50 | 39 | 29 |
| Precip in | 3.6 | 3.6 | 4.9 | 4.8 | 3.9 | 4.5 | 3.8 | 3.6 | 4.3 | 5.4 | 4.3 | 4.9 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Cape Neddick, 3 mi away.
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Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
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