Pott's Point Preserve
Pott's Point Preserve is a nature reserve in Maine, at a modelled elevation of 3 m. Bradbury Mountain stands 143 m to the north-northwest, 14 miles off. The nearest named place is Mackerel Cove Lot, a park 1.4 miles away. PEQUAWKET TRAIL SCENIC BYWAY passes 28 miles off.
What to expect
- Operated by
- Harpswell Heritage Land Trust
How to reach it
- 28.2 mi off the PEQUAWKET TRAIL SCENIC BYWAY
Named places within 25 miles
- Mackerel Cove Lot: 1.4 mi
- Houghton Graves Park: 3.1 mi
- Mitchell Field: 3.1 mi
- Town Land: 5.0 mi
- Sunset Landing: 5.7 mi
- Johnson Field Preserve: 1.4 mi
- McIntosh Lot Preserve: 1.6 mi
- Giant’s Stairs Trail: 1.7 mi
- Whaleboat Island: 2.0 mi
- Stover’s Point Preserve: 2.2 mi
- Jewell Island Military Reservation: 5.3 mi
- Schooner Windfall: 6.7 mi
- Battery Abbot: 8.5 mi
- Eartha: 8.7 mi
- Civil War Memorial: 9.4 mi
- Rohrs Hill: 6.3 mi
- Long Reach Mountain: 7.0 mi
- Hunger Hill: 8.0 mi
- Fales Hill: 8.0 mi
- Mitchell Hill: 8.2 mi
- Organic Vegetable Fields: 7.0 mi
- Organic Gardens: 7.2 mi
- Floratorium: 8.5 mi
- Yarmouth Community Garden: 9.3 mi
- Yarmouth Community Garden: 9.3 mi
- Thunderhole: 1.6 mi
- Big Indian: 8.4 mi
- "The Final Charge" (Locked-horm Moose Display): 9.5 mi
- LL Bean Boot: 9.6 mi
- Desert of Maine: 11.0 mi
- Sea Cove Beach: 2.5 mi
- Kennedy Beach: 4.2 mi
- Suprise Beach: 4.4 mi
- Chandler Cove Beach: 5.1 mi
- East End Beach: 6.0 mi
- Lobstermans Statue: 1.5 mi
- Can't Stop Hip Hop: 10.3 mi
- Circles Petroglyph: 11.2 mi
- Labyrinth in the Woods: 11.6 mi
- Cedar Waxwings Petroglyph: 12.0 mi
- Admiral Robert E. Peary Home Museum: 1.9 mi
- Harpswell Historical Society Museum: 5.1 mi
- Bustins Island Historical Society: 5.1 mi
- Fort McKinley Museum: 9.0 mi
- Yarmouth Historical Society: 9.8 mi
- White Head Cliff: 10.2 mi
- The Cliffs: 10.3 mi
- Cod Ledges: 10.8 mi
- Cunner Ledges: 11.0 mi
- Morse Point: 11.5 mi
- First Falls: 9.0 mi
- Presumpscot Falls: 12.4 mi
- Cascade Falls Waterfall: 23.1 mi
- Bug Light: 11.7 mi
- Doubling Point Front Range Light: 15.5 mi
- Doubling Point Rear Range Light: 15.6 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 14.5 miles of Pott's Point Preserve. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bradbury Mountain | NNW 327° | 143 m | 14.2 mi |
| Bruce Hill | WNW 298° | 136 m | 13.7 mi |
| Walnut Hill | WNW 302° | 129 m | 13.8 mi |
| Marston Hill | NW 319° | 108 m | 14.3 mi |
| Hedgehog Mountain | NNW 331° | 85 m | 10.6 mi |
| Oak Hill | N 357° | 85 m | 11.9 mi |
| Fuller Mountain | ENE 59° | 81 m | 11.0 mi |
| Bald Rock | N 351° | 81 m | 13.0 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:44 | 18:15 | 18:52 |
| June solstice | 04:59 | 19:42 | 20:26 |
| September equinox | 06:28 | 18:02 | 18:39 |
| December solstice | 07:11 | 15:19 | 16:06 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 21 | 23 | 32 | 43 | 54 | 63 | 69 | 68 | 60 | 49 | 38 | 28 |
| Precip in | 3.5 | 3.5 | 4.1 | 4.3 | 4.1 | 4.2 | 3.5 | 3.3 | 4.2 | 6.0 | 5.2 | 4.3 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Brunswick NAS, 13 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOpenStreetMap element way/835161873
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