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McLaughlin Conservation Easement

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McLaughlin Conservation Easement from directly overhead

McLaughlin Conservation Easement is a nature reserve in Maine, at a modelled elevation of 59 m. Atherton Hill stands 178 m to the north-northeast, 7.8 miles off. The nearest named place is Hawkes Preserve, a nature reserve 0.7 miles away. PEQUAWKET TRAIL SCENIC BYWAY passes 7.5 miles off.

What to expect

Operated by
Presumpscot Regional Land Trust

How to reach it

Coordinates43.72876, -70.43997

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Parks
  • Shaw Park: 1.4 mi
  • Gambo Fields: 1.4 mi
  • Fort Hill Park: 2.2 mi
  • Perennial Place: 3.1 mi
  • Grassy Commons: 3.2 mi
Historic sites
Gardens
  • Riverton Community Garden: 6.9 mi
  • Pollinator's Garden: 7.3 mi
  • community space: 7.7 mi
  • common space: 7.7 mi
  • Plot 73: 7.7 mi
Beaches: 58
  • Rich Memorial Town Beach: 6.9 mi
  • Kiwanis Beach: 8.9 mi
  • Rec Beach: 9.0 mi
  • East End Beach: 10.8 mi
  • Raymond Beach: 11.9 mi
Attractions: 48
  • Ampitheater: 6.6 mi
  • Elks Club: 7.9 mi
  • Cumberland Farmers Club: 9.5 mi
  • Portland Observatory: 10.5 mi
  • Portland Discovery Land and Sea Tours: 10.6 mi
Museums: 37
Artworks: 20
Cliffs: 8
  • Fryes Leap: 9.4 mi
  • Cunner Ledges: 13.5 mi
  • Cod Ledges: 13.6 mi
  • Spurwink Rock Ledge: 13.6 mi
  • White Head Cliff: 13.7 mi
Waterfalls: 5
  • Presumpscot Falls: 8.4 mi
  • Steep Falls: 11.9 mi
  • Cascade Falls Waterfall: 13.0 mi
  • First Falls: 13.9 mi
  • Hiram Falls: 19.7 mi
Springs: 2
  • Cold Bowling Spring: 11.6 mi
  • Davis Spring: 14.5 mi
Rest areas: 1
  • Limington Rapids Rest Area: 10.7 mi
Lighthouses: 1
Picnic sites: 1

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 10.9 miles of McLaughlin Conservation Easement. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Atherton HillNNE 33°178 m7.8 mi
Oak HillWNW 292°176 m7.9 mi
Dutton HillNNE 30°175 m9.6 mi
Adams HillNNE 13°174 m10.8 mi
Mount HungerN 0°158 m10.2 mi
Rich HillWNW 296°156 m6.9 mi
Hunt HillNNE 33°153 m10.2 mi
Blackstrap HillENE 70°151 m6.3 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:4618:1618:54
June solstice05:0119:4420:28
September equinox06:3018:0318:41
December solstice07:1315:2116:08

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F202230435565706962493827
Precip in3.53.54.04.43.64.54.33.64.15.44.34.6

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Windham 2NW, 9 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element way/863410101

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