Nature reserve · Maine
Marsh River Bog
Marsh River Bog is a nature reserve in Maine, at a modelled elevation of 28 m. Clarry Hill stands 197 m to the northeast, 16 miles off. The nearest named place is Schaller Preserve, a nature reserve 0.8 miles away.
What to expect
- Operated by
- Coastal Rivers Conservation Trust
How to reach it
Coordinates44.02890, -69.55623
Named places within 25 miles
Nature reserves
- Schaller Preserve: 0.8 mi
- Baker Forest: 1.2 mi
- Tipping Rock Preserve: 1.5 mi
- Coggeshall Preserve: 1.7 mi
- Huston Landing: 1.8 mi
Parks
- Newcastle Memorial Park: 1.0 mi
- Riverside Park: 1.2 mi
- Sherman Lake Picnic Area: 2.3 mi
- Ice House Park: 2.7 mi
- Bird Playground: 2.8 mi
Peaks
- Haggett Hill: 3.5 mi
- Hunt Hill: 4.4 mi
- Mount Hunger: 4.6 mi
- Hopkins Hill: 4.9 mi
- Johnston Hill: 6.4 mi
Museums: 51
- Newcastle Historical Center: 1.1 mi
- Chapman-Hall House Museum: 1.4 mi
- Wiscasset, Waterville and Farmington Railway Museum: 4.0 mi
- Center School: 4.8 mi
- Lincoln County Museum: 5.4 mi
Historic sites: 37
- Arthur Noble Memorial: 5.0 mi
- Bristol War Memorial: 5.5 mi
- Fort Edgecomb: 5.6 mi
- Castle Tucker: 5.9 mi
- Fort William Henry: 10.6 mi
Attractions: 30
- Damariscotta River Cruises: 1.1 mi
- The Barn: 8.3 mi
- Goats: 9.3 mi
- Antique Engine Display: 9.3 mi
- Maine Narrow Gauge History: 9.3 mi
Beaches: 27
- Walker's Beach: 10.5 mi
- Sand Cove Beach: 13.0 mi
- Grimes Cove Beach: 14.9 mi
- Sea Glass Beach: 15.3 mi
- Hotel Beach: 15.3 mi
Gardens: 20
- Sunken Garden: 5.7 mi
- Miller School Garden: 9.8 mi
- Coastal Maine Botanical Gardens: 12.0 mi
- Medomak Middle School Garden: 13.8 mi
- Medomak Valley High School Garden: 13.9 mi
Cliffs: 5
- The Bluff: 12.0 mi
- Hockomock Head: 13.4 mi
- Burnt Head: 22.2 mi
- Norton's Ledge: 22.3 mi
- Morse Point: 23.5 mi
Lighthouses: 2
- Doubling Point Rear Range Light: 15.5 mi
- Doubling Point Front Range Light: 15.6 mi
Springs: 1
- Wiley's Corner Spring: 17.8 mi
Waterfalls: 1
- Bond Brook Falls: 23.0 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 18.2 miles of Marsh River Bog. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Clarry Hill | NE 45° | 197 m | 16.4 mi |
| Beech Hill | NNW 333° | 165 m | 14.1 mi |
| Givens Hill | NNW 349° | 165 m | 18.0 mi |
| Haskell Hill | NNE 19° | 148 m | 14.3 mi |
| Shepards Hill | NE 39° | 141 m | 18.1 mi |
| Blinn Hill | NW 316° | 135 m | 9.0 mi |
| Dyer Hill | N 359° | 125 m | 8.6 mi |
| Palmer Hill | NNW 329° | 125 m | 8.9 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:42 | 18:13 | 18:51 |
| June solstice | 04:56 | 19:41 | 20:25 |
| September equinox | 06:26 | 18:00 | 18:38 |
| December solstice | 07:11 | 15:16 | 16:03 |
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 | 22 | 25 | 33 | 44 | 55 | 63 | 69 | 68 | 61 | 49 | 39 | 29 |
| Precip in | 3.8 | 3.6 | 4.3 | 4.2 | 3.8 | 4.3 | 3.4 | 3.3 | 4.2 | 5.0 | 4.6 | 4.7 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Newcastle, 1 mi away.
Where this comes from
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