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Lynch South

Lynch South from directly overhead

Lynch South is a nature reserve in Maine, at a modelled elevation of 15 m. Mount Agamenticus stands 210 m to the north, 7.6 miles off. The nearest named place is Forty Acre Hill, a peak 0.3 miles away. Coastal Byway passes 3.2 miles off.

Visiting

What to expect

Operated by
Kittery Land Trust
Getting there

How to reach it

Driving directionsPlan a drive around it
Coordinates43.11280, -70.68704

Overlooks nearby

Around it

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
  • Forty Acre Hill: 0.3 mi
  • Sewall Hill: 1.9 mi
  • Cutts Ridge: 3.1 mi
  • Bartlett Hill: 3.5 mi
  • Boatswain Hill: 3.7 mi
Nature reserves
Parks
  • Goodrich Park: 2.1 mi
  • Rogers Park: 2.5 mi
  • Gilman Moulton Park: 2.7 mi
  • Emery Park: 2.7 mi
  • Hartley Mason Reservation: 2.8 mi
Historic sites
Museums: 56
Beaches: 42
Artworks: 33
Gardens: 27
  • Presscott Park Formal Garden: 4.1 mi
  • Trial Gardens: 4.1 mi
  • Community Gardens: 4.1 mi
  • Victory Gardens: 4.2 mi
  • Liberty Gardens: 4.2 mi
Attractions: 16
Waterfalls: 13
  • Orris Falls: 11.3 mi
  • Hayes Falls: 12.7 mi
  • Kimballs Falls: 13.0 mi
  • Second Falls: 13.1 mi
  • Piscassic Falls: 13.3 mi
Cliffs: 10
Picnic sites: 8
  • Fort McClary Picnic Area: 2.3 mi
  • Birthday Bay: 7.1 mi
  • Front Pavilion: 11.5 mi
  • Scamman Pavilion: 11.5 mi
  • 4H Pavilion: 11.7 mi
Lighthouses: 5
Rest areas: 4
  • Hampton Liquor and Wine Outlet Southbound: 15.0 mi
  • Hampton Liquor and Wine Outlet Northbound: 15.1 mi
  • Seabrook Rest Area: 18.5 mi
  • I 95 SB Salisbury Rest Area: 18.9 mi
Springs: 3
On the horizon

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 11.4 miles of Lynch South. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Mount AgamenticusN 358°210 m7.6 mi
Second HillN 1°167 m8.2 mi
Third HillN 6°159 m8.6 mi
Horse HillsN 354°118 m6.8 mi
Third HillNW 312°104 m6.3 mi
Norman HillN 353°103 m8.9 mi
Horse HillsN 349°98 m6.4 mi
Groundnut HillNNE 15°93 m7.0 mi
Conditions

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:4718:1818:55
June solstice05:0419:4320:27
September equinox06:3118:0518:42
December solstice07:1215:2516:11

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F232533455564706961503929
Precip in3.63.64.94.83.94.53.83.64.35.44.34.9

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Cape Neddick, 8 mi away.

Sources

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element way/1120988170

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