Nature reserve · Maine
Negutaquet Conservation Area
Negutaquet Conservation Area is a nature reserve in Maine, at a modelled elevation of 66 m. Middle Peak stands 263 m to the north-northwest, 5.3 miles off. The nearest named place is Prescott Hill, a peak 1.0 miles away. Branch River Valley Trail passes 13 miles off.
What to expect
- Operated by
- Great Works Regional Land Trust
How to reach it
Coordinates43.31599, -70.75800
- 13.1 mi off the Branch River Valley Trail
- 16.4 mi off the Coastal Byway
- 24.7 mi off the Independence Byway
- 24.7 mi off the Lakes Region Tour
Named places within 25 miles
Peaks
- Prescott Hill: 1.0 mi
- Thompson Hill: 2.7 mi
- Hall Hill: 2.7 mi
- Beech Ridge: 2.7 mi
- Welch Hill: 3.1 mi
Nature reserves
- Grants Meadow at Beaver Dam Heath: 2.4 mi
- Perkinstown Wildlife Commons: 2.4 mi
- Orris Falls Conservation Area: 3.9 mi
- Grover-Herrick Preserve: 4.0 mi
- Tatnic Hills Preserve: 4.0 mi
Parks
- Airport Fields: 5.5 mi
- South Berwick Recreation Area: 5.6 mi
- Bicentennial Park: 6.2 mi
- Memorial Field: 6.3 mi
- Malley Farm Recreation Area: 6.3 mi
Historic sites
- Roundhouse: 7.5 mi
- Rachel Carson: 10.8 mi
- Deputy Sheriff Charles E. Smith (1843-1891) Historic Marker: 14.6 mi
- Carved Bench: 15.2 mi
- The Class of 1906: 15.2 mi
Museums: 51
- Somersworth Historical Museum: 6.6 mi
- Hamilton House: 7.6 mi
- Ogunquit Heritage Museum: 9.3 mi
- Children's Museum of New Hampshire: 10.2 mi
- Ogunquit Museum of American Art: 10.2 mi
Beaches: 51
- Footbridge Beach: 9.3 mi
- Moody Beach: 9.3 mi
- Ogunquit Beach: 9.4 mi
- Crescent Beach: 9.7 mi
- Little Beach: 9.7 mi
Artworks: 20
- Fairy Village: 9.4 mi
- Sherwood Cairn Garden: 10.6 mi
- Snake Eyes: 10.8 mi
- Our Forebearers of the Coast: 14.5 mi
- A World Alive by Sculptor Walter Liff: 14.8 mi
Gardens: 17
- South Berwick Community Garden: 5.6 mi
- Somersworth Community Garden: 6.6 mi
- Sanford Community Garden: 10.5 mi
- Wagon Hill Farm Community Gardens: 14.2 mi
- MUB Garden: 15.2 mi
Attractions: 14
- Spring Hill: 4.3 mi
- Wells National Estuarine Research Reserve at Laudholm: 10.5 mi
- Take Flight: 13.2 mi
- Wagon: 14.1 mi
- Maud Jones Memorial Forest Trail (.8 mi): 16.2 mi
Waterfalls: 13
- Orris Falls: 3.7 mi
- Hayes Falls: 10.6 mi
- Kimballs Falls: 10.7 mi
- Gonic Trails Falls: 12.2 mi
- Second Falls: 17.4 mi
Cliffs: 8
- Coffin's Cut: 10.5 mi
- Coffin's Cut: 10.5 mi
- Coffin's Cut: 10.7 mi
- Coffin's Cut: 10.7 mi
- Bald Head Cliff: 11.3 mi
Picnic sites: 7
- SERCs A & B Greenspace: 15.5 mi
- Fort McClary Picnic Area: 16.2 mi
- Birthday Bay: 19.4 mi
- Front Pavilion: 20.1 mi
- Scamman Pavilion: 20.2 mi
Lighthouses: 4
- Cape Neddick "Nubble" Lighthouse: 13.4 mi
- Marine Safety Detachment: 17.1 mi
- Oil House: 17.1 mi
- Portsmouth Harbor Light: 17.1 mi
Springs: 2
- Two Sisters Spring: 15.4 mi
- Jailhouse Spring: 24.8 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 9.8 miles of Negutaquet Conservation Area. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Middle Peak | NNW 344° | 263 m | 5.3 mi |
| Bauneg Beg Mountain | NNW 344° | 262 m | 4.9 mi |
| North Peak | NNW 345° | 250 m | 5.5 mi |
| Mount Hope | NNW 343° | 211 m | 7.4 mi |
| Mount Agamenticus | SSE 153° | 210 m | 7.2 mi |
| Second Hill | SSE 147° | 167 m | 7.0 mi |
| Abbott Hill | NW 319° | 166 m | 5.2 mi |
| Third Hill | SE 141° | 159 m | 7.1 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:47 | 18:18 | 18:55 |
| June solstice | 05:04 | 19:44 | 20:28 |
| September equinox | 06:31 | 18:05 | 18:42 |
| December solstice | 07:13 | 15:24 | 16:11 |
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 | 23 | 25 | 33 | 45 | 55 | 64 | 70 | 69 | 61 | 50 | 39 | 29 |
| Precip in | 3.6 | 3.6 | 4.9 | 4.8 | 3.9 | 4.5 | 3.8 | 3.6 | 4.3 | 5.4 | 4.3 | 4.9 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Cape Neddick, 9 mi away.
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Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
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