Skip to content

Plumbowl Conservation Easement

Marked private. Do not count on getting in.

Plumbowl Conservation Easement from directly overhead

Plumbowl Conservation Easement is a nature reserve in Maine, at a modelled elevation of 28 m. Atherton Hill stands 178 m to the north-northeast, 7.8 miles off. The nearest named place is Saint Pierre Preserve, a nature reserve 0.3 miles away. PEQUAWKET TRAIL SCENIC BYWAY passes 8.8 miles off.

What to expect

Operated by
Presumpscot Regional Land Trust

How to reach it

Coordinates43.71894, -70.41421

Named places within 25 miles

Nature reserves
Peaks
Parks
  • Fort Hill Park: 2.4 mi
  • Gambo Fields: 2.6 mi
  • Shaw Park: 2.6 mi
  • Joe B. Parks Rhododendron Garden: 3.0 mi
  • Grassy Commons: 3.0 mi
Historic sites
Gardens
  • Riverton Community Garden: 5.5 mi
  • community space: 6.2 mi
  • common space: 6.2 mi
  • Plot 73: 6.2 mi
  • Plot 72: 6.2 mi
Beaches: 58
Attractions: 48
  • Ampitheater: 5.2 mi
  • Elks Club: 6.5 mi
  • Cumberland Farmers Club: 8.9 mi
  • Portland Observatory: 9.1 mi
  • Portland Discovery Land and Sea Tours: 9.2 mi
Museums: 38
Artworks: 21
Cliffs: 8
  • Fryes Leap: 10.6 mi
  • Cunner Ledges: 12.0 mi
  • Cod Ledges: 12.1 mi
  • The Cliffs: 12.3 mi
  • White Head Cliff: 12.3 mi
Waterfalls: 5
  • Presumpscot Falls: 7.1 mi
  • Cascade Falls Waterfall: 12.2 mi
  • First Falls: 13.0 mi
  • Steep Falls: 13.3 mi
  • Hiram Falls: 21.2 mi
Springs: 2
  • Cold Bowling Spring: 13.1 mi
  • Davis Spring: 15.9 mi
Lighthouses: 1
Rest areas: 1
  • Limington Rapids Rest Area: 12.0 mi
Picnic sites: 1

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 10.4 miles of Plumbowl Conservation Easement. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Atherton HillNNE 23°178 m7.8 mi
Oak HillWNW 293°176 m9.4 mi
Dutton HillNNE 22°175 m9.7 mi
Rich HillWNW 296°156 m8.3 mi
Hunt HillNNE 25°153 m10.2 mi
Blackstrap HillENE 59°151 m5.4 mi
Oak HillWNW 281°150 m7.8 mi
Baker MountainNNE 13°149 m7.7 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:4618:1618:54
June solstice05:0119:4420:28
September equinox06:2918:0318:41
December solstice07:1315:2116:08

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F242634455564706962504030
Precip in3.53.54.14.43.74.13.43.63.85.34.24.5

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Portland Jetport, 8 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element way/863648633

More nature reserves in Maine

Day trips start here

Private beta · Free to join

Take the scenic way.

Byway plans around your taste, verified places, real weather and opening hours — then opens every leg in Google Maps with one tap.

Private beta · Free to join · No card · Invite when a spot opens