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Pollard Flat Wildlife Management Area

Pollard Flat Wildlife Management Area from directly overhead

Pollard Flat Wildlife Management Area is a nature reserve in Maine, at a modelled elevation of 164 m. Peaked Mountain stands 674 m to the west, 21 miles off. The nearest named place is Grove Hill, a peak 1.6 miles away. FISH RIVER SCENIC BYWAY passes 15 miles off.

Visiting

What to expect

Operated by
Maine Department of Inland Fisheries and Wildlife
Getting there

How to reach it

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Coordinates46.53809, -68.37691
Around it

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
  • Grove Hill: 1.6 mi
  • Sterling Ridge: 1.9 mi
  • Nowland Hill: 4.7 mi
  • Pollard Mountain: 4.8 mi
  • Midway Siding: 5.4 mi
Parks: 16
  • Ashland Community Memorial Park: 6.5 mi
  • Haystack State Park: 11.3 mi
  • Moosehorn creek campsite: 15.3 mi
  • Aroostook State Park: 18.1 mi
  • Arnold Brook Lake Recreation Area: 18.1 mi
Artworks: 13
Nature reserves: 8
  • Nashville Plantation S Public Reserved Land: 9.9 mi
  • Garfield Plantation Public Reserved Land: 9.9 mi
  • T9 R5 WELS Public Reserved Land: 10.9 mi
  • Oxbow Plantation Public Reserved Land: 12.0 mi
  • Ashland Public Reserved Land: 13.3 mi
Museums: 4
Rest areas: 1
  • Haystack Rest Area: 10.6 mi
Beaches: 1
  • 2: 16.0 mi
Gardens: 1
  • University Garden: 19.5 mi
On the horizon

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 21.4 miles of Pollard Flat Wildlife Management Area. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Peaked MountainW 276°674 m20.9 mi
Round MountainW 281°652 m20.2 mi
Middle MountainW 278°577 m20.5 mi
Chandler MountainWSW 257°576 m16.7 mi
Saddleback MountainESE 120°508 m17.1 mi
Spectacle MountainW 272°502 m18.4 mi
Number Nine MountainESE 115°494 m18.6 mi
Center MountainW 265°488 m18.6 mi
Conditions

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:3818:0618:46
June solstice04:4119:4420:31
September equinox06:2117:5318:33
December solstice07:1514:5815:49

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F131626405362676658453320
Precip in2.51.92.42.83.33.83.73.83.54.23.13.2

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Presque Isle, 19 mi away.

Sources

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element way/1370368392

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