Mitchell Marsh Preserve
Mitchell Marsh Preserve is a nature reserve in Maine, at a modelled elevation of 3 m. Sargent Mountain stands 419 m to the northeast, 8.3 miles off. The nearest named place is Kelley Farm Preserve, a nature reserve 0.7 miles away. ACADIA SCENIC BYWAY passes 7.7 miles off.
What to expect
- Operated by
- Maine Coast Heritage Trust
How to reach it
- 7.7 mi off the ACADIA SCENIC BYWAY
- 16.4 mi off the SCHOODIC NATIONAL SCENIC BYWAY, National
- 27.9 mi off the BLACKWOODS SCENIC BYWAY
Overlooks nearby
- Sunset view · 10 mi
- Hawk Watch · 10 mi
- Old Soaker Overlook · 11 mi
- Beehive Overlook · 11 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Kelley Farm Preserve: 0.7 mi
- Acadia National Park: 2.2 mi
- Great Gott Preserve: 3.6 mi
- Placentia Island Preserve: 3.7 mi
- Preble Cove Preserve: 4.9 mi
- Burnt Hill: 1.1 mi
- Mount Gilboa: 1.2 mi
- Big Rocks: 1.6 mi
- China Hill: 1.7 mi
- Tinker Hill: 2.0 mi
- Bass Harbor Light Station: 2.1 mi
- Chris's Pond Park: 3.1 mi
- Pemetic Elementary School play area: 3.3 mi
- Seal Cove Picnic Area: 3.3 mi
- Charlotte Rhoades Park: 3.7 mi
- Back Beach: 0.7 mi
- Cobble Beach: 2.1 mi
- Echo Lake Beach: 5.2 mi
- Joyce Beach: 5.3 mi
- Gilley Beach: 7.2 mi
- Canada Cliff: 4.9 mi
- Schoolhouse Ledge: 5.3 mi
- Beach Cliff: 5.4 mi
- High Head: 5.9 mi
- Pierce Head: 6.2 mi
- Wendell Gilley Museum: 3.4 mi
- Seal Cove Auto Museum: 4.6 mi
- Preble-Marr Historical Museum: 5.0 mi
- La petite Plaisance: 5.1 mi
- Islesford Historical Museum: 6.5 mi
- Abby Aldrich Rockefeller Garden: 6.9 mi
- Heath: 11.4 mi
- Mountain: 11.4 mi
- Roadside: 11.4 mi
- Meadow: 11.4 mi
- Bass Harbor Head Light Station: 2.2 mi
- Champlain Monument: 8.0 mi
- Yourcenar: 8.2 mi
- Store Foundation: 8.4 mi
- House Foundation: 8.5 mi
- Oil House: 2.1 mi
- Keeper's House: 2.2 mi
- Bass Harbor Head Light: 2.2 mi
- Bell House: 2.2 mi
- Bear Island Light Station: 5.6 mi
- Lurvey Spring: 4.5 mi
- Jesuit Spring: 4.6 mi
- Birch Spring: 7.5 mi
- Maple Spring: 8.0 mi
- Fern Spring: 8.6 mi
- High Hopes Lobster Boat: 4.9 mi
- The Bubble: 8.8 mi
- Otter Cliffs Rock Climbing: 10.1 mi
- Thunder Hole: 10.4 mi
- Bar Harbor Whale Watch Co.: 13.0 mi
- Man O War Waterfall: 5.7 mi
- Hadlock Falls: 7.5 mi
- Duck Brook Waterfall: 12.1 mi
- Ellsworth Falls: 22.6 mi
- Acadia National Park Picnic Area: 6.3 mi
- Thompson Island Picnic Area: 12.6 mi
- Baxter The Lobster: 12.9 mi
- Water Street Mural: 20.7 mi
- Cathedral Rock: 14.4 mi
- Long Cove: 20.8 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 9.1 miles of Mitchell Marsh Preserve. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sargent Mountain | NE 34° | 419 m | 8.3 mi |
| Pemetic Mountain | NE 44° | 380 m | 8.8 mi |
| Penobscot Mountain | NE 39° | 360 m | 8.0 mi |
| Bernard Mountain | N 358° | 326 m | 4.0 mi |
| Gilmore Peak | NE 34° | 316 m | 7.9 mi |
| Bald Peak | NNE 34° | 297 m | 7.6 mi |
| Mansell Mountain | N 5° | 289 m | 4.3 mi |
| Parkman Mountain | NNE 32° | 287 m | 7.7 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:38 | 18:08 | 18:46 |
| June solstice | 04:50 | 19:37 | 20:22 |
| September equinox | 06:21 | 17:55 | 18:33 |
| December solstice | 07:07 | 15:10 | 15:58 |
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 | 33 | 44 | 55 | 64 | 70 | 69 | 62 | 51 | 40 | 30 |
| Precip in | 4.5 | 3.8 | 4.9 | 5.2 | 4.5 | 4.3 | 3.3 | 3.4 | 4.2 | 5.9 | 5.9 | 5.7 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Acadia NP, 11 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOpenStreetMap element way/1365122299
Day trips start here
- Acadia National Park · 2 mi
- Surry · 19 mi
- Ellsworth · 23 mi
- Orland · 29 mi
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