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Outer Schoodic Ridge Coral Protection Area

Outer Schoodic Ridge Coral Protection Area from directly overhead

Outer Schoodic Ridge Coral Protection Area is a nature reserve, at a modelled elevation of 0 m. Red Head stands 14 m to the north, 23 miles off. The nearest named place is Petit Manan Light, a lighthouse 21 miles away. SCHOODIC NATIONAL SCENIC BYWAY passes 25 miles off. 5 named places lie within 25 miles.

What to expect

Operated by
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration

Official site

How to reach it

Coordinates44.11851, -67.63557

Overlooks nearby

5 named places within 25 miles

Lighthouses: 1
Peaks: 1
  • Red Head: 23.2 mi
Natural arches: 1
  • Double Arch: 24.4 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of Outer Schoodic Ridge Coral Protection Area. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Red HeadN 7°14 m23.2 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:3518:0518:43
June solstice04:4819:3420:18
September equinox06:1817:5218:30
December solstice07:0315:0815:55

Local time (America/New_York).

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

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OpenStreetMap element way/1421906514

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