Meadowland Preserve
Marked private. Do not count on getting in.
Meadowland Preserve is a nature reserve in Maine, at a modelled elevation of 46 m. Atherton Hill stands 178 m to the north-northeast, 10 miles off. The nearest named place is Deer Woods Preserve, a nature reserve 0.9 miles away. PEQUAWKET TRAIL SCENIC BYWAY passes 9.1 miles off.
What to expect
- Operated by
- Presumpscot Regional Land Trust
How to reach it
- 9.1 mi off the PEQUAWKET TRAIL SCENIC BYWAY
- 29.8 mi off the Branch River Valley Trail
Named places within 25 miles
- Deer Woods Preserve: 0.9 mi
- Tannery Brook Preserve: 0.9 mi
- Saint Pierre Preserve: 2.2 mi
- Rivermeadow Nature Preserve: 2.3 mi
- Plumbowl Conservation Easement: 2.5 mi
- Phinney Park: 1.1 mi
- Gorham Civil War Monument: 1.3 mi
- Riverbank: 3.1 mi
- Operation Desert Storm Memorial: 3.1 mi
- Vietnam Conflict Memorial: 3.1 mi
- Phinney Park: 1.1 mi
- Baxter Memorial park: 1.1 mi
- Joe B. Parks Rhododendron Garden: 1.2 mi
- Heirloom Apple Orchard: 1.2 mi
- Robie Park: 1.3 mi
- Fort Hill: 2.1 mi
- Cressey Hill: 2.2 mi
- Smalls Hill: 2.7 mi
- Anderson Hill: 2.7 mi
- Rocky Hill: 3.0 mi
- Riverton Community Garden: 5.6 mi
- common space: 5.9 mi
- common space: 5.9 mi
- common space: 5.9 mi
- Plot 73: 5.9 mi
- East End Beach: 9.1 mi
- Rich Memorial Town Beach: 9.9 mi
- Willard Beach: 10.1 mi
- Danforth Cove Beach: 10.4 mi
- West Shore Sandy Beach: 10.5 mi
- Ampitheater: 4.5 mi
- Elks Club: 5.5 mi
- Portland Discovery Land and Sea Tours: 8.6 mi
- Portland Observatory: 8.7 mi
- Tug Stamford Propeller: 8.9 mi
- Tate House Museum: 5.7 mi
- University of New England Art Gallery: 6.2 mi
- International Cryptozoology Museum: 6.9 mi
- Children's Museum & Theatre of Maine: 6.9 mi
- Daniel Marrett House Museum: 7.4 mi
- Wire Globe: 1.3 mi
- Athlete Sculptures: 1.4 mi
- Tractor: 1.4 mi
- Chalk Art Wall: 4.9 mi
- Tidal Moon: 6.1 mi
- Spurwink Rock Ledge: 10.7 mi
- Cunner Ledges: 11.4 mi
- Cod Ledges: 11.5 mi
- The Cliffs: 11.8 mi
- White Head Cliff: 11.8 mi
- Presumpscot Falls: 7.9 mi
- Cascade Falls Waterfall: 9.7 mi
- Steep Falls: 14.2 mi
- First Falls: 14.5 mi
- Hiram Falls: 22.1 mi
- Cold Bowling Spring: 13.8 mi
- Davis Spring: 17.3 mi
- Bug Light: 9.5 mi
- Limington Rapids Rest Area: 12.2 mi
- Hancock Beach Picnic Ground: 23.8 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 11.4 miles of Meadowland Preserve. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Atherton Hill | NNE 19° | 178 m | 10.2 mi |
| Oak Hill | NW 306° | 176 m | 10.3 mi |
| Rich Hill | NW 311° | 156 m | 9.4 mi |
| Blackstrap Hill | NE 43° | 151 m | 7.3 mi |
| Oak Hill | WNW 299° | 150 m | 8.4 mi |
| Baker Mountain | NNE 11° | 149 m | 10.2 mi |
| Leighton Hill | NE 44° | 145 m | 6.3 mi |
| Breakheart Hill | WNW 294° | 144 m | 7.9 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:46 | 18:16 | 18:54 |
| June solstice | 05:01 | 19:44 | 20:28 |
| September equinox | 06:30 | 18:03 | 18:41 |
| December solstice | 07:13 | 15:21 | 16:08 |
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 | 24 | 26 | 34 | 45 | 55 | 64 | 70 | 69 | 62 | 50 | 40 | 30 |
| Precip in | 3.5 | 3.5 | 4.1 | 4.4 | 3.7 | 4.1 | 3.4 | 3.6 | 3.8 | 5.3 | 4.2 | 4.5 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Portland Jetport, 6 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
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