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Long Meadow Brook Preserve

Long Meadow Brook Preserve from directly overhead

Long Meadow Brook Preserve is a nature reserve in Maine, at a modelled elevation of 55 m. Ragged Mountain stands 390 m to the east-northeast, 15 miles off. The nearest named place is Eugley Hill, a peak 0.9 miles away.

What to expect

Operated by
Midcoast Conservancy

How to reach it

Coordinates44.15323, -69.44294

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Nature reserves
Parks
  • Damariscotta Lake State Park: 3.1 mi
  • Medomak River Park: 4.7 mi
  • Bragg Recreational Area: 4.7 mi
  • Dyer Long Pond Access: 4.8 mi
  • Elm Street Fish Ladder: 4.8 mi
Museums: 44
Attractions: 30
  • The Barn: 6.5 mi
  • Damariscotta River Cruises: 9.5 mi
  • Midway Area: 11.8 mi
  • Demolition Derby Pit: 11.9 mi
  • Kiddie Land: 11.9 mi
Artworks: 25
  • Recycle Art: 5.4 mi
  • Seagull: 16.9 mi
  • Puffin Wall: 16.9 mi
  • Lobster: 17.0 mi
  • Sphere: 17.2 mi
Historic sites: 23
Beaches: 14
  • Walker's Beach: 13.4 mi
  • Sandy Beach: 17.2 mi
  • Drift Inn Beach: 18.3 mi
  • Goodie's Beach: 18.4 mi
  • Shirt Tail Point: 18.5 mi
Gardens: 12
Cliffs: 5
Springs: 1
  • Wiley's Corner Spring: 15.1 mi
Lighthouses: 1
Waterfalls: 1
  • Bond Brook Falls: 20.2 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 16.8 miles of Long Meadow Brook Preserve. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Ragged MountainENE 74°390 m15.1 mi
Bald MountainENE 71°384 m16.1 mi
Little Ragged Mountain SummitENE 71°375 m15.1 mi
Hatchet MountainENE 61°330 m15.2 mi
Pleasant MountainE 80°313 m13.3 mi
Spruce MountainENE 79°291 m13.9 mi
Simmons HillNE 54°288 m13.8 mi
Philbrick MountainNE 56°284 m14.6 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:4218:1218:50
June solstice04:5519:4120:25
September equinox06:2617:5918:37
December solstice07:1115:1516:03

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F222533445563696861493929
Precip in3.83.64.34.23.84.33.43.34.25.04.64.7

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Newcastle, 9 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element way/1354562774

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