- Elevation, modelled
- 9 m
- Tallest summit within 14.8 miles
- Atherton Hill178 m · 13.7 mi
- Nearest byway
- PEQUAWKET TRAIL SCENIC BYWAY20.7 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:27local time
- Coordinates
- 43.6671, -70.1847
Peaks Island Land Preserve is a nature reserve in Maine, at a modelled 9 m. Atherton Hill stands 178 m to the northwest, 14 miles off. PEQUAWKET TRAIL SCENIC BYWAY passes 21 miles off.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 14.8 miles of Peaks Island Land Preserve. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Atherton Hill | NW 322° | 178 m | 13.7 mi |
| Hunt Hill | NNW 331° | 153 m | 14.7 mi |
| Blackstrap Hill | NW 313° | 151 m | 9.3 mi |
| Baker Mountain | NW 319° | 149 m | 14.8 mi |
| Leighton Hill | NW 307° | 145 m | 9.2 mi |
| Libby Hill | NW 316° | 144 m | 12.9 mi |
| Bruce Hill | NNW 339° | 136 m | 11.7 mi |
| Poplar Ridge | NW 320° | 133 m | 11.6 mi |
- 20.7 mi off the PEQUAWKET TRAIL SCENIC BYWAY
Named places within 25 miles
Nature reserves
- Peaks Island Land Preserve: 0.1 mi
- Peaks Island Land Preserve: 0.1 mi
- Peaks Island Land Preserve: 0.1 mi
- Peaks Island Land Preserve: 0.1 mi
- Peaks Island Land Preserve: 0.2 mi
Parks
- Ballfield: 0.5 mi
- Trott-Littlejohn Park: 0.5 mi
- Fowler's Beach: 1.2 mi
- Picnic Point: 1.2 mi
- Fisherman's Point: 2.7 mi
Peaks
- Hunger Hill: 1.2 mi
- Farm Hill: 1.9 mi
- Rohrs Hill: 3.1 mi
- Meetinghouse Hill: 3.6 mi
- Graves Hill: 4.5 mi
Historic sites
- Battery Abbot: 1.7 mi
- Fort Scammell: 1.8 mi
- Fort Levett: 1.9 mi
- Fort Gorges: 1.9 mi
- Battery Bowdoin: 2.0 mi
Gardens
- Community Garden: 2.6 mi
- Casco Bay Community Garden: 3.2 mi
- Boyd Street Community Garden: 3.6 mi
- Bayside Community Garden: 3.8 mi
- Wadsworth-Longfellow Gardens: 3.9 mi
Beaches: 57
- Centennial Beach: 0.7 mi
- Sandy Beach: 1.2 mi
- West Shore Sandy Beach: 1.4 mi
- Lobster Pound Beach: 1.6 mi
- Sunset Beach: 1.6 mi
Attractions: 47
- Tug Stamford Propeller: 3.1 mi
- Portland Observatory: 3.2 mi
- Portland Discovery Land and Sea Tours: 3.5 mi
- Elks Club: 6.8 mi
- Ampitheater: 7.4 mi
Museums: 38
- Umbrella Cover Museum: 1.0 mi
- Fifth Maine Regiment Museum: 1.1 mi
- Fort McKinley Museum: 1.2 mi
- Cushing's Point Museum: 2.7 mi
- Maine Narrow Gauge Railroad Museum: 3.1 mi
Artworks: 32
- The Armillary: 3.3 mi
- Triangles At Work: 4.0 mi
- Seven: 4.0 mi
- Cloud Couch: 4.3 mi
- Duck House: 4.3 mi
Cliffs: 8
- White Head Cliff: 1.5 mi
- The Cliffs: 1.6 mi
- Cod Ledges: 2.1 mi
- Cunner Ledges: 2.3 mi
- Spurwink Rock Ledge: 6.9 mi
Lighthouses: 3
- Bug Light: 2.6 mi
- Doubling Point Front Range Light: 24.5 mi
- Doubling Point Rear Range Light: 24.6 mi
Waterfalls: 3
- Presumpscot Falls: 5.7 mi
- First Falls: 9.1 mi
- Cascade Falls Waterfall: 14.0 mi
Rest areas: 1
- Limington Rapids Rest Area: 23.9 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:45 | 18:15 | 18:53 |
| June solstice | 05:00 | 19:43 | 20:27 |
| September equinox | 06:29 | 18:02 | 18:40 |
| December solstice | 07:12 | 15:20 | 16:07 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 24 | 26 | 34 | 45 | 55 | 64 | 70 | 69 | 62 | 50 | 40 | 30 |
| Precip in | 3.5 | 3.5 | 4.1 | 4.4 | 3.7 | 4.1 | 3.4 | 3.6 | 3.8 | 5.3 | 4.2 | 4.5 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Portland Jetport, 6 mi away.
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