Nature reserve · Maine
Merrifield Tree Farm
Merrifield Tree Farm is a nature reserve in Maine, at a modelled elevation of 136 m. Mount Harris stands 355 m to the north, 6.5 miles off. The nearest named place is Veterans Memorial Park, a park 1.8 miles away.
What to expect
- Operated by
- Maine Woodland Owners
How to reach it
Coordinates44.57080, -69.15130
Named places within 25 miles
Parks
- Veterans Memorial Park: 1.8 mi
- Brooks Community Park: 1.8 mi
- Larrabee Field: 5.5 mi
- Marie Gloh Park: 6.2 mi
- Frye Mountain State Game Management Area: 6.8 mi
Peaks
- Hedgehog Hill: 2.5 mi
- Mason Hill: 2.9 mi
- Skyscraper Hill: 3.1 mi
- Roberts Hill: 3.5 mi
- Taggert Hill: 3.7 mi
Nature reserves
- Great Farm Brook Preserve: 3.0 mi
- Brooks Town Forest: 3.3 mi
- Basin Pond Recreation Area: 4.3 mi
- Marsh Meadow Preserve: 5.2 mi
- Northern Pond Preserve: 8.1 mi
Historic sites: 21
- Veterans Honor Roll: 13.9 mi
- Goodblood Memorial Park: 15.8 mi
- Etna Veterans Memorial: 17.0 mi
- Fort Knox: 17.2 mi
- To Honor All Those Who Served To Protect Our Freedom May They Never Be Forgotten: 17.9 mi
Museums: 20
- Thorndike Meeting Place: 6.1 mi
- Belfast Historical Society: 12.2 mi
- Winterport Historical Association: 15.7 mi
- Bucksport Historical Society Museum: 17.5 mi
- Indian basket: 20.2 mi
Artworks: 15
- Unity Stones: 9.1 mi
- The Whale: 17.5 mi
- Before The Wind: 17.5 mi
- Ticonic Sculpture: 23.5 mi
- River Stone: 23.5 mi
Beaches: 14
- Sandy Point Beach: 17.5 mi
- Spragues Beach: 18.7 mi
- Cals Beach: 19.8 mi
- Pebble Beach: 20.4 mi
- Ducktrap Beach: 20.4 mi
Attractions: 13
- Dome home: 5.4 mi
- Three Town Monument Stone: 16.3 mi
- Giant Pines: 16.8 mi
- Chamberlain Cellar Hole: 16.8 mi
- Thurston Cellar Hole: 17.0 mi
Cliffs: 9
- Hogback Ledge: 8.8 mi
- Sears Island Ledge: 16.2 mi
- The Bluff: 17.9 mi
- Great Spruce Head: 19.6 mi
- The Bluffs: 20.8 mi
Gardens: 6
- Peace Garden: 7.0 mi
- Dye Garden: 7.1 mi
- Ecotat Gardens and Arboretum: 19.9 mi
- Tanglewood Garden: 20.4 mi
- UMA Bangor Campus Garden: 23.7 mi
Waterfalls: 2
- Monroe Falls: 5.8 mi
- Lovers Leap: 24.7 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 12.3 miles of Merrifield Tree Farm. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Harris | N 2° | 355 m | 6.5 mi |
| Peaked Mountain | NNE 21° | 351 m | 9.8 mi |
| Frye Mountain | SSW 206° | 342 m | 7.3 mi |
| Spears Mountain | SSW 211° | 336 m | 7.1 mi |
| Hogback Mountain | SW 219° | 327 m | 10.0 mi |
| Piper Mountain | NNE 27° | 318 m | 9.1 mi |
| Aborn Hill | SW 215° | 304 m | 4.0 mi |
| Common Hill | NNW 339° | 300 m | 4.7 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:41 | 18:11 | 18:49 |
| June solstice | 04:52 | 19:41 | 20:26 |
| September equinox | 06:24 | 17:58 | 18:36 |
| December solstice | 07:11 | 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, 15 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
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