Moose Crossing
Moose Crossing is a nature reserve in Maine, at a modelled elevation of 26 m. Bradbury Mountain stands 143 m to the west-northwest, 7.5 miles off. The nearest named place is Jackman Woods, a nature reserve 0.7 miles away. PEQUAWKET TRAIL SCENIC BYWAY passes 28 miles off.
What to expect
- Operated by
- Freeport Conservation Trust
How to reach it
- 28.5 mi off the PEQUAWKET TRAIL SCENIC BYWAY
Named places within 25 miles
- Jackman Woods: 0.7 mi
- Chase Reserve: 0.8 mi
- Kelsey Brook: 0.8 mi
- Kelsey Brook: 0.8 mi
- Mitchell Ledge Farm: 0.9 mi
- Brimstone Hill: 1.4 mi
- Kelsey Hill: 2.6 mi
- Torrey Hill: 2.7 mi
- Oak Hill: 3.2 mi
- Hedgehog Mountain: 4.1 mi
- Old Farmhouse Foundation: 2.0 mi
- Civil War Memorial: 2.8 mi
- Schooner Windfall: 4.6 mi
- Monument E: 4.7 mi
- Bowdoin War Memorial: 5.3 mi
- Organic Gardens: 2.4 mi
- Organic Vegetable Fields: 2.6 mi
- Freeport Community Garden (at Elm Street): 3.0 mi
- FCS Community Garden: 3.0 mi
- Coffin Street Garden: 5.3 mi
- Leon Gorman Park: 2.5 mi
- Memorial Park: 2.8 mi
- Porter's Landing: 2.8 mi
- Discovery Park: 3.0 mi
- Sandy Beach: 3.2 mi
- "The Final Charge" (Locked-horm Moose Display): 2.9 mi
- LL Bean Boot: 2.9 mi
- Desert of Maine: 5.6 mi
- Big Indian: 5.7 mi
- Harriet Beecher Stowe House: 5.7 mi
- Coffin Pond: 5.2 mi
- Sandy Point Beach: 7.7 mi
- Sea Cove Beach: 8.0 mi
- Thomas Point Beach: 8.1 mi
- Chandler Cove Beach: 10.3 mi
- Frog Rock: 4.0 mi
- Labyrinth in the Woods: 4.1 mi
- Time Out: 5.3 mi
- Blessed Virgin Mary: 5.4 mi
- Holy Trinty: 5.4 mi
- Bustins Island Historical Society: 4.5 mi
- Harpswell Historical Society Museum: 4.9 mi
- Joshua L. Chamberlain Museum: 5.4 mi
- Peary–MacMillan Arctic Museum: 5.5 mi
- Desert of Maine Farm Museum: 5.5 mi
- Hockomock Head: 14.6 mi
- Morse Point: 15.0 mi
- White Head Cliff: 16.3 mi
- The Cliffs: 16.5 mi
- Cod Ledges: 17.0 mi
- Doubling Point Front Range Light: 12.5 mi
- Doubling Point Rear Range Light: 12.6 mi
- Bug Light: 16.9 mi
- First Falls: 7.8 mi
- Presumpscot Falls: 14.8 mi
- Hancock Beach Picnic Ground: 24.5 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 13.4 miles of Moose Crossing. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bradbury Mountain | WNW 294° | 143 m | 7.5 mi |
| Bruce Hill | WSW 259° | 136 m | 11.3 mi |
| Walnut Hill | W 263° | 129 m | 10.8 mi |
| Tryon Mountain | WNW 298° | 119 m | 8.4 mi |
| Pisgah Hill | WNW 294° | 115 m | 10.3 mi |
| Tate Hill | NNE 15° | 109 m | 9.8 mi |
| Cox Pinnacle | N 351° | 108 m | 5.9 mi |
| Marston Hill | WNW 284° | 108 m | 8.7 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:44 | 18:15 | 18:53 |
| June solstice | 04:59 | 19:43 | 20:27 |
| September equinox | 06:28 | 18:02 | 18:40 |
| December solstice | 07:12 | 15:19 | 16:06 |
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 | 21 | 23 | 32 | 43 | 54 | 63 | 69 | 68 | 60 | 49 | 38 | 28 |
| Precip in | 3.5 | 3.5 | 4.1 | 4.3 | 4.1 | 4.2 | 3.5 | 3.3 | 4.2 | 6.0 | 5.2 | 4.3 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Brunswick NAS, 6 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOpenStreetMap element way/617237753
Day trips start here
- Poland · 22 mi
- Gorham · 23 mi
- Standish · 27 mi
- Buxton · 28 mi
- Old Orchard Beach · 29 mi
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