Nature reserve · Maine
Marsh Meadow Preserve
Marsh Meadow Preserve is a nature reserve in Maine, at a modelled elevation of 149 m. Mount Harris stands 355 m to the north, 12 miles off. The nearest named place is Aborn Hill, a peak 1.8 miles away.
What to expect
- Operated by
- Coastal Mountains Land Trust
How to reach it
Coordinates44.49896, -69.18308
Named places within 25 miles
Peaks
- Aborn Hill: 1.8 mi
- Taggert Hill: 1.8 mi
- Pond Hill: 2.1 mi
- Frye Mountain: 2.3 mi
- Spears Mountain: 2.4 mi
Parks
- Frye Mountain State Game Management Area: 1.8 mi
- Larrabee Field: 3.5 mi
- Brooks Community Park: 4.5 mi
- Veterans Memorial Park: 4.8 mi
- Freedom Park: 5.9 mi
Nature reserves
- Brooks Town Forest: 4.0 mi
- Merrifield Tree Farm: 5.2 mi
- Northern Headwaters Preserve: 6.4 mi
- Whitten Hill Preserve: 6.7 mi
- James Dorso Wildlife Management Area: 6.7 mi
Museums: 20
- Thorndike Meeting Place: 7.1 mi
- Belfast Historical Society: 10.0 mi
- Indian basket: 16.5 mi
- Islesboro historical society: 19.0 mi
- Winterport Historical Association: 19.1 mi
Historic sites: 17
- Goodblood Memorial Park: 17.9 mi
- Fort Pownall: 18.4 mi
- Veterans Honor Roll: 18.6 mi
- Fort Knox: 19.3 mi
- To Honor All Those Who Served To Protect Our Freedom May They Never Be Forgotten: 20.1 mi
Beaches: 16
- Ducktrap Beach: 16.6 mi
- Cals Beach: 16.6 mi
- Spragues Beach: 16.9 mi
- Wales Beach: 17.0 mi
- Pebble Beach: 17.0 mi
Artworks: 9
- Unity Stones: 10.2 mi
- The Whale: 19.8 mi
- Before The Wind: 19.8 mi
- River Stone: 22.2 mi
- Ticonic Sculpture: 22.2 mi
Cliffs: 8
- Hogback Ledge: 4.4 mi
- The Bluff: 15.2 mi
- Sears Island Ledge: 15.3 mi
- Great Spruce Head: 16.5 mi
- Spruce Head: 17.3 mi
Attractions: 6
- Dome home: 2.1 mi
- Three Town Monument Stone: 13.2 mi
- Giant Pines: 13.5 mi
- Chamberlain Cellar Hole: 13.7 mi
- Thurston Cellar Hole: 13.7 mi
Gardens: 4
- Peace Garden: 8.2 mi
- Dye Garden: 8.3 mi
- Tanglewood Garden: 16.4 mi
- Ecotat Gardens and Arboretum: 25.0 mi
Waterfalls: 1
- Monroe Falls: 9.9 mi
Lighthouses: 1
- Curtis Island Lighthouse: 21.6 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 13.5 miles of Marsh Meadow Preserve. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Harris | N 9° | 355 m | 11.6 mi |
| Frye Mountain | SW 227° | 342 m | 2.3 mi |
| Spears Mountain | WSW 241° | 336 m | 2.4 mi |
| Hogback Mountain | WSW 240° | 327 m | 5.5 mi |
| Levenseller Mountain | SSE 167° | 317 m | 12.1 mi |
| Aborn Hill | NNW 336° | 304 m | 1.8 mi |
| Common Hill | N 359° | 300 m | 9.3 mi |
| Moody Mountain | S 173° | 284 m | 13.5 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:41 | 18:11 | 18:49 |
| June solstice | 04:53 | 19:41 | 20:26 |
| September equinox | 06:24 | 17:58 | 18:36 |
| December solstice | 07:11 | 15:12 | 16:00 |
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 | 20 | 22 | 30 | 41 | 52 | 61 | 67 | 66 | 59 | 48 | 37 | 27 |
| Precip in | 3.9 | 3.2 | 4.1 | 4.4 | 3.9 | 4.3 | 3.2 | 3.1 | 4.1 | 5.4 | 4.7 | 4.7 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Belfast, 12 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
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