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LeBlanc Rivershore Preserve

LeBlanc Rivershore Preserve from directly overhead

LeBlanc Rivershore Preserve is a nature reserve in Maine, at a modelled elevation of 116 m. Black Mountain stands 649 m to the west-southwest, 7.5 miles off. The nearest named place is McCollister Hill, a peak 1.2 miles away. RANGELEY LAKES SCENIC BYWAY passes 16 miles off.

What to expect

Operated by
Androscoggin Land Trust

How to reach it

Coordinates44.46972, -70.31676

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Parks
  • Donald E. Hutchins Memorial Ballfield: 1.9 mi
  • Hartford Town Beach: 3.7 mi
  • Dixfield Carry-In Boat Access: 4.4 mi
  • Pine Island Park: 5.2 mi
  • Stone Street Ballfield: 5.3 mi
Historic sites: 17
  • Those Who Served Us Obelisk: 16.1 mi
  • Honor Roll Monument: 16.1 mi
  • Honor Roll Monument: 16.1 mi
  • war memorial: 16.3 mi
  • Civil War Memorial: 19.4 mi
Museums: 12
Cliffs: 8
Beaches: 6
  • Stinchfield Beach: 14.1 mi
  • Richardson's Beach: 14.9 mi
  • Town Beach: 18.7 mi
  • Greenwood Town Beach: 19.3 mi
  • East Winthrop Beach: 23.1 mi
Gardens: 4
  • Middle School Community Garden: 11.9 mi
  • Rumford Community Garden: 12.8 mi
  • UMF Community Garden: 16.0 mi
  • The Eiffel Tower of Paris, Maine: 20.2 mi
Artworks: 4
Waterfalls: 2
Springs: 2
  • Mt Zircon Spring: 12.3 mi
  • Cooper Spring: 15.5 mi
Rest areas: 2
  • Snow Falls Rest Area: 15.9 mi
  • Coos Canyon Rest Area: 23.3 mi
Attractions: 1
  • Oxford County Fairground: 21.9 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 8.2 miles of LeBlanc Rivershore Preserve. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Black MountainWSW 254°649 m7.5 mi
Colonel Holman MountainNNW 338°561 m5.4 mi
Brown MountainNNW 343°555 m5.0 mi
Trask MountainWSW 247°527 m2.7 mi
The PinnacleW 271°521 m5.9 mi
The SaddlebackWSW 237°503 m4.6 mi
Little MountainNNW 333°500 m4.9 mi
Allen MountainWSW 247°488 m7.3 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:4518:1518:54
June solstice04:5719:4520:30
September equinox06:2918:0218:41
December solstice07:1515:1716:05

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F172028415362676658463525
Precip in3.73.44.14.63.95.04.24.03.85.64.54.5

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Hartford, 7 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element way/1315558961

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