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Pringle Wildlife Preserve

Pringle Wildlife Preserve from directly overhead

Pringle Wildlife Preserve is a nature reserve in Maine, at a modelled elevation of 59 m. Raymond Hill stands 204 m to the north, 10 miles off. The nearest named place is River Locks Preserve, a nature reserve 0.5 miles away. PEQUAWKET TRAIL SCENIC BYWAY passes 8.7 miles off.

What to expect

Operated by
Presumpscot Regional Land Trust
Access
Permitted

Official site

How to reach it

Coordinates43.79771, -70.43890

Named places within 25 miles

Nature reserves
Peaks
Parks
  • Dundee Park: 0.6 mi
  • Town Hall Park & Playground: 1.5 mi
  • Windham Community Park: 1.8 mi
  • Perennial Place: 2.9 mi
  • Gambo Fields: 3.3 mi
Gardens
  • Pollinator's Garden: 3.2 mi
  • Hurricane Valley Farm: 6.7 mi
  • Riverton Community Garden: 9.6 mi
  • Wildlife Garden: 10.1 mi
  • community space: 10.7 mi
Historic sites
Beaches: 59
  • Rec Beach: 5.2 mi
  • Rich Memorial Town Beach: 5.3 mi
  • Raymond Beach: 7.3 mi
  • Wilkies Beach: 9.4 mi
  • Kiwanis Beach: 9.8 mi
Attractions: 52
  • Cumberland Farmers Club: 7.5 mi
  • Amphitheatre: 9.8 mi
  • Turtles: 10.0 mi
  • Eagles: 10.0 mi
  • Great Horned Owl: 10.0 mi
Museums: 39
Artworks: 26
Cliffs: 8
  • Fryes Leap: 5.5 mi
  • Pismire Bluff: 13.0 mi
  • White Head Cliff: 16.2 mi
  • Cunner Ledges: 16.2 mi
  • The Cliffs: 16.3 mi
Waterfalls: 5
  • Presumpscot Falls: 9.9 mi
  • Steep Falls: 11.1 mi
  • First Falls: 13.0 mi
  • Cascade Falls Waterfall: 17.7 mi
  • Hiram Falls: 18.2 mi
Springs: 2
  • Cold Bowling Spring: 11.1 mi
  • Davis Spring: 12.3 mi
Rest areas: 1
  • Limington Rapids Rest Area: 11.6 mi
Lighthouses: 1
Picnic sites: 1

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 11.4 miles of Pringle Wildlife Preserve. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Raymond HillN 0°204 m10.3 mi
Tarkiln HillN 3°197 m8.5 mi
Atherton HillENE 68°178 m4.5 mi
Oak HillWSW 256°176 m7.6 mi
Dutton HillNE 54°175 m6.0 mi
Adams HillNNE 22°174 m6.2 mi
Mount HungerN 0°158 m5.4 mi
Rich HillWSW 254°156 m6.5 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:4618:1618:54
June solstice05:0019:4420:28
September equinox06:3018:0318:41
December solstice07:1315:2116:08

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F202230435565706962493827
Precip in3.53.54.04.43.64.54.33.64.15.44.34.6

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Windham 2NW, 4 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapOfficial site

OpenStreetMap element way/863356654

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