Nature reserve · Maine
Martin Point Wildlife Reserve
Martin Point Wildlife Reserve is a nature reserve in Maine, at a modelled elevation of 22 m. Pleasant Mountain stands 313 m to the north-northeast, 17 miles off. The nearest named place is Walker's Beach, a beach 0.3 miles away.
What to expect
- Operated by
- Midcoast Conservancy
How to reach it
Coordinates43.97179, -69.36598
Named places within 25 miles
Nature reserves
- Karl F. Berger Preserve: 1.4 mi
- Alan E. Hutchinson Wildlife Management Area: 1.5 mi
- Schoolhouse Woods Preserve: 1.6 mi
- Neds Point Preserve: 1.9 mi
- Todd Wildlife Sanctuary: 2.8 mi
Peaks
- Delano Hill: 2.3 mi
- Johnston Hill: 4.3 mi
- Thomas Hill: 6.6 mi
- Howard Hill: 7.7 mi
- Willett Hill: 8.0 mi
Parks
- Duryea Morton Audubon Sanctuary: 4.1 mi
- Dutch Neck Marine Park: 4.7 mi
- Collins Park: 6.2 mi
- Cushing Field: 6.8 mi
- Good Neighbors Park: 6.9 mi
Museums: 43
- Friendship Museum: 1.9 mi
- Cushing Historical Society: 5.7 mi
- Marshall Point Lighthouse Museum: 6.4 mi
- Saint George Historical Society: 7.7 mi
- Bristol History Center: 8.4 mi
Beaches: 29
- Walker's Beach: 0.3 mi
- Drift Inn Beach: 6.7 mi
- Sand Cove Beach: 13.0 mi
- Pebble Beach: 14.0 mi
- Lucia Beach: 14.3 mi
Attractions: 24
- La Verna Preserve (Emergency Entrance): 7.3 mi
- Damariscotta River Cruises: 9.4 mi
- Sumaria Event Center: 9.4 mi
- Colonial Pemaquid State Historic Site: 10.1 mi
- The Wall: 11.3 mi
Artworks: 24
- Recycle Art: 7.9 mi
- Scouting Owl: 15.2 mi
- Meredith Tree: 15.2 mi
- Headwind: 15.4 mi
- Saint Mary: 15.5 mi
Historic sites: 20
- St. George Fisherman Memorial: 6.5 mi
- Bristol War Memorial: 7.2 mi
- Samoset Memorial: 9.1 mi
- Arthur Noble Memorial: 9.5 mi
- Fort William Henry: 10.2 mi
Gardens: 9
- Miller School Garden: 8.8 mi
- Medomak Middle School Garden: 10.7 mi
- Medomak Valley High School Garden: 11.0 mi
- Sunken Garden: 15.1 mi
- Farnsworth Sculpture Garden: 15.6 mi
Cliffs: 6
- Burnt Head: 14.9 mi
- Norton's Ledge: 15.0 mi
- Hockomock Head: 20.1 mi
- The Bluff: 22.1 mi
- Maiden Cliff: 23.8 mi
Lighthouses: 3
- Doubling Point Rear Range Light: 22.2 mi
- Doubling Point Front Range Light: 22.2 mi
- Curtis Island Lighthouse: 22.3 mi
Springs: 1
- Wiley's Corner Spring: 9.0 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 19.6 miles of Martin Point Wildlife Reserve. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pleasant Mountain | NNE 32° | 313 m | 17.5 mi |
| Spruce Mountain | NNE 33° | 291 m | 18.1 mi |
| Coggans Hill | N 9° | 245 m | 19.4 mi |
| Barrett Hill | NNE 18° | 208 m | 18.3 mi |
| Dodge Mountain | NE 45° | 201 m | 16.7 mi |
| Clarry Hill | N 8° | 197 m | 15.7 mi |
| Benner Hill | NE 47° | 188 m | 15.6 mi |
| Meadow Mountain | NNE 29° | 187 m | 16.6 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:42 | 18:12 | 18:50 |
| June solstice | 04:56 | 19:40 | 20:24 |
| September equinox | 06:25 | 17:59 | 18:37 |
| December solstice | 07:10 | 15:15 | 16:03 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 26 | 28 | 34 | 43 | 52 | 59 | 65 | 65 | 60 | 51 | 41 | 33 |
| Precip in | 4.0 | 3.5 | 4.5 | 4.2 | 3.5 | 3.8 | 3.1 | 2.8 | 4.0 | 4.7 | 4.5 | 4.8 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Tenants Harbor, 8 mi away.
Where this comes from
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