Old Boston Preserve
Old Boston Preserve is a nature reserve in Maine, at a modelled elevation of 35 m. Mount Agamenticus stands 210 m to the southwest, 3.7 miles off. The nearest named place is Hilton-Winn Preserve, a nature reserve 0.5 miles away. Coastal Byway passes 14 miles off.
What to expect
- Operated by
- Great Works Regional Land Trust
How to reach it
- 13.7 mi off the Coastal Byway
- 20.0 mi off the Branch River Valley Trail
- 23.7 mi off the Independence Byway
Named places within 25 miles
- Hilton-Winn Preserve: 0.5 mi
- Kimball Farm North Preserve: 0.9 mi
- Payeur Preserve: 1.7 mi
- Ogunquit Town Forest: 1.7 mi
- Kirkpatrick Woods: 1.8 mi
- Hubbard Hill: 1.4 mi
- Kenyon Hill: 1.9 mi
- Cockle Hill: 2.0 mi
- Tatnic Hill: 2.2 mi
- Long Hill: 2.3 mi
- Agamenticus Fields: 2.3 mi
- Wells Harbor Community Park: 5.5 mi
- York Beach Ballfield and Park: 6.4 mi
- Ellis Park: 6.4 mi
- Sohier Park: 7.2 mi
- Rachel Carson: 7.4 mi
- Roundhouse: 8.3 mi
- Grave of William Pepperrell: 12.8 mi
- Fort McClary Blockhouse: 13.0 mi
- Rifleman's House: 13.0 mi
- Ogunquit Heritage Museum: 2.5 mi
- Ogunquit Museum of American Art: 3.4 mi
- Emerson-Wilcox House Museum: 8.3 mi
- Old Schoolhouse Museum: 8.3 mi
- Old Gaol Museum: 8.3 mi
- Ogunquit Beach: 2.6 mi
- Footbridge Beach: 2.7 mi
- Little Beach: 2.9 mi
- Moody Beach: 3.3 mi
- Crescent Beach: 4.4 mi
- Our Forebearers of the Coast: 10.7 mi
- Sherwood Cairn Garden: 12.9 mi
- Snake Eyes: 13.0 mi
- Big Easy Chair: 13.3 mi
- My Mother the Wind: 13.9 mi
- South Berwick Community Garden: 7.5 mi
- Somersworth Community Garden: 10.3 mi
- Presscott Park Formal Garden: 14.0 mi
- Community Gardens: 14.0 mi
- Trial Gardens: 14.1 mi
- Orris Falls: 3.5 mi
- Hayes Falls: 13.8 mi
- Kimballs Falls: 14.0 mi
- Gonic Trails Falls: 17.0 mi
- Second Falls: 18.8 mi
- Spring Hill: 6.4 mi
- Wells National Estuarine Research Reserve at Laudholm: 6.9 mi
- Take Flight: 9.8 mi
- Fort Constitution Historic Site: 13.7 mi
- Portsmouth Harbor Cruises: 14.0 mi
- Bald Head Cliff: 4.4 mi
- York Cliffs: 5.4 mi
- Dover Bluff: 6.9 mi
- Coffin's Cut: 13.1 mi
- Coffin's Cut: 13.1 mi
- Fort McClary Picnic Area: 12.8 mi
- Birthday Bay: 17.2 mi
- SERCs A & B Greenspace: 17.3 mi
- Front Pavilion: 19.8 mi
- Scamman Pavilion: 19.9 mi
- Cape Neddick "Nubble" Lighthouse: 7.3 mi
- Marine Safety Detachment: 13.7 mi
- Portsmouth Harbor Light: 13.7 mi
- Oil House: 13.7 mi
- Two Sisters Spring: 18.9 mi
- Jailhouse Spring: 24.8 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 10.5 miles of Old Boston Preserve. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Agamenticus | SW 222° | 210 m | 3.7 mi |
| Second Hill | SW 223° | 167 m | 3.0 mi |
| Third Hill | SW 217° | 159 m | 2.3 mi |
| Diamond Hill | WNW 294° | 148 m | 9.8 mi |
| Beech Ridge | WNW 302° | 145 m | 9.6 mi |
| Windy Hill | NW 320° | 138 m | 9.2 mi |
| Horse Hills | SW 219° | 118 m | 4.6 mi |
| Welch Hill | WNW 298° | 108 m | 3.7 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:47 | 18:17 | 18:55 |
| June solstice | 05:03 | 19:43 | 20:27 |
| September equinox | 06:30 | 18:04 | 18:42 |
| December solstice | 07:12 | 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, 3 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
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