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Overlook Estates

Overlook Estates from directly overhead

Overlook Estates is a nature reserve in Maine, at a modelled elevation of 20 m. Yeaton Hill stands 181 m to the west-northwest, 18 miles off. The nearest named place is Fortunes Rocks Beach, a beach 0.8 miles away. PEQUAWKET TRAIL SCENIC BYWAY passes 23 miles off.

What to expect

Operated by
Saco Valley Land Trust

Official site

How to reach it

Coordinates43.43870, -70.38634

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Park in the Pines: 1.3 mi
  • Yates Street Park: 1.6 mi
  • Vines Landing: 1.7 mi
  • Meadow Woods Preserve: 2.1 mi
  • Plymouth Drive Field: 3.3 mi
Gardens
Peaks
  • Joy Hill: 2.8 mi
  • Whitten Hills: 3.0 mi
  • Fairfield Hill: 5.4 mi
  • Crow Hill: 5.5 mi
  • Goosefare Hill: 6.0 mi
Historic sites: 58
Artworks: 19
Cliffs: 9
  • Slackcrack: 4.5 mi
  • Spurwink Rock Ledge: 11.8 mi
  • Cunner Ledges: 16.5 mi
  • Cod Ledges: 16.7 mi
  • The Cliffs: 17.2 mi
Attractions: 7
  • Wells National Estuarine Research Reserve at Laudholm: 10.8 mi
  • Elks Club: 15.3 mi
  • Ampitheater: 16.3 mi
  • Portland Discovery Land and Sea Tours: 16.4 mi
  • Tug Stamford Propeller: 16.8 mi
Waterfalls: 3
  • Cascade Falls Waterfall: 7.3 mi
  • Orris Falls: 19.8 mi
  • Presumpscot Falls: 20.3 mi
Lighthouses: 2
Rest areas: 1
  • Limington Rapids Rest Area: 24.4 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 19.4 miles of Overlook Estates. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Yeaton HillWNW 283°181 m18.0 mi
Grant HillWNW 291°146 m14.5 mi
Brackett HillW 279°141 m17.2 mi
Ricker HillWNW 293°116 m16.8 mi
Welch HillWSW 237°108 m19.2 mi
Allen HillWSW 254°100 m17.9 mi
Cressey HillNNW 347°97 m17.3 mi
Tatnic HillSW 234°97 m18.3 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:4618:1618:54
June solstice05:0219:4320:27
September equinox06:2918:0318:41
December solstice07:1215:2216:09

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F232532425262676659483929
Precip in3.63.74.74.74.24.73.93.93.95.64.24.8

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Kennebunkport, 7 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapOfficial site

OpenStreetMap element way/1301877670

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