Nature reserve · Maine
Meadow Brook Preserve
Meadow Brook Preserve is a nature reserve in Maine, at a modelled elevation of 56 m. Frye Mountain stands 342 m to the west, 10 miles off.
What to expect
- Operated by
- Coastal Mountains Land Trust
How to reach it
Coordinates44.49096, -69.01474
Named places within 25 miles
Nature reserves
- Meadow Brook Preserve: 0.7 mi
- Meadow Brook Preserve: 0.7 mi
- Stephenson Preserve: 3.5 mi
- Stover Preserve: 3.5 mi
- Long Cove Headwaters Preserve: 4.0 mi
Peaks
- Quarry Hill: 1.3 mi
- Coon Hill: 1.8 mi
- Marden Hill: 3.3 mi
- Mount Ephraim: 3.7 mi
- Robertson Hill: 3.9 mi
Parks
- Pendleton Park: 3.3 mi
- Heritage Park: 4.4 mi
- Eleanor Crawford Park: 4.4 mi
- Belfast Common: 4.5 mi
- Steamboat Landing Park: 4.6 mi
Beaches: 32
- Spragues Beach: 10.1 mi
- Sandy Point Beach: 10.3 mi
- Wadsworth Cove Beach: 11.9 mi
- Cals Beach: 12.2 mi
- Big Tree Beach: 12.7 mi
Museums: 27
- Belfast Historical Society: 4.5 mi
- Bucksport Historical Society Museum: 12.1 mi
- Wilson Museum: 12.7 mi
- Castine Historical Society: 12.7 mi
- Winterport Historical Association: 13.0 mi
Artworks: 14
- The Whale: 12.2 mi
- Before The Wind: 12.2 mi
- Unity Stones: 17.4 mi
- Andre the Seal: 21.2 mi
- Paul Bunyan: 23.6 mi
Historic sites: 12
- Fort Pownall: 10.1 mi
- Fort Knox: 11.7 mi
- To Honor All Those Who Served To Protect Our Freedom May They Never Be Forgotten: 12.5 mi
- Castine Civil War Monument: 12.7 mi
- Hampden Veterans' Memorial: 19.4 mi
Attractions: 12
- Dome home: 10.3 mi
- Three Town Monument Stone: 21.3 mi
- Giant Pines: 21.6 mi
- Chamberlain Cellar Hole: 21.8 mi
- Thurston Cellar Hole: 21.8 mi
Cliffs: 11
- Sears Island Ledge: 7.5 mi
- The Bluff: 9.9 mi
- Great Spruce Head: 11.9 mi
- The Bluffs: 12.4 mi
- Hogback Ledge: 12.4 mi
Gardens: 6
- Tanglewood Garden: 14.0 mi
- Peace Garden: 15.3 mi
- Dye Garden: 15.3 mi
- Ecotat Gardens and Arboretum: 22.5 mi
- Children's Garden: 24.1 mi
Waterfalls: 1
- Monroe Falls: 7.6 mi
Lighthouses: 1
- Curtis Island Lighthouse: 20.1 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 10.6 miles of Meadow Brook Preserve. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Frye Mountain | W 264° | 342 m | 10.0 mi |
| Spears Mountain | W 267° | 336 m | 10.4 mi |
| Mount Waldo | NE 43° | 320 m | 8.5 mi |
| Aborn Hill | WNW 284° | 304 m | 9.3 mi |
| Oak Hill | WNW 291° | 258 m | 4.4 mi |
| Taggert Hill | WNW 285° | 249 m | 7.2 mi |
| Bear Hill | NNW 341° | 248 m | 5.3 mi |
| Pond Hill | WNW 282° | 248 m | 6.5 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:40 | 18:10 | 18:48 |
| June solstice | 04:52 | 19:40 | 20:25 |
| September equinox | 06:24 | 17:57 | 18:36 |
| December solstice | 07:10 | 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, 7 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
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