Pulpit Harbor Preserve
Pulpit Harbor Preserve is a nature reserve in Maine, at a modelled elevation of 10 m. Mount Megunticook stands 419 m to the west-northwest, 11 miles off. The nearest named place is Mill Stream Property, a nature reserve 0.3 miles away.
What to expect
- Operated by
- North Haven Conservation Partners
How to reach it
Named places within 25 miles
- Mill Stream Property: 0.3 mi
- Peleg Thomas Preserve: 0.8 mi
- North Perry Creek Preserve: 2.8 mi
- A.W. Smith Preserve: 3.1 mi
- Whitmore Pond Sanctuary: 3.7 mi
- Izzy's Beach: 0.5 mi
- Old Ferry Landing Beach: 2.1 mi
- Big Beach: 3.0 mi
- Eleanor L. Campbell Preserve Polly Cove Beach: 3.3 mi
- Narrow Place Beach: 3.7 mi
- Ames Knob: 1.6 mi
- Mount Nebo: 1.6 mi
- Apple Tree Hill: 1.9 mi
- Oak Hill: 3.1 mi
- Fox Rocks: 3.4 mi
- The Ball Field: 1.9 mi
- The Island: 2.3 mi
- Burnt Island Conservation Area: 3.4 mi
- Middle Mountain Town Park: 3.7 mi
- Tip Toe Mountain Town Park: 4.0 mi
- North Haven Historical Society: 0.5 mi
- North Haven Museum: 0.5 mi
- Vinalhaven Historical Society Museum: 7.7 mi
- Maple Grove Cemetery: 8.8 mi
- Salome Sellers House Museum: 9.0 mi
- Spruce Head: 10.8 mi
- Great Spruce Head: 12.2 mi
- Millerite Ledges: 12.4 mi
- The Bluffs: 12.6 mi
- Maiden Cliff: 12.7 mi
- Vinalhaven Veterans Memorial: 7.8 mi
- Captain Hanson Gregory: 11.2 mi
- Cannon: 12.0 mi
- Isle Au Haut Rural School: 12.6 mi
- Castine Civil War Monument: 16.6 mi
- Penn Station Eagle: 7.9 mi
- Andre the Seal: 10.0 mi
- Puffin Wall: 12.0 mi
- Seagull: 12.0 mi
- Sphere: 12.1 mi
- Tanglewood Garden: 11.9 mi
- Farnsworth Sculpture Garden: 12.2 mi
- Medomak Valley High School Garden: 21.6 mi
- Medomak Middle School Garden: 21.6 mi
- Curtis Island Lighthouse: 9.1 mi
- Blue Hill Bay Light: 19.8 mi
- Burnt Coat Harbor Lighthouse: 21.3 mi
- Town of Isle au Haut -Beach: 15.8 mi
- Prison Show Room: 16.6 mi
- The Wall: 16.6 mi
- Vinal Falls: 5.3 mi
- Wiley's Corner Spring: 18.5 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 14.3 miles of Pulpit Harbor Preserve. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Megunticook | WNW 302° | 419 m | 11.1 mi |
| Ragged Mountain | WNW 286° | 390 m | 14.1 mi |
| Bald Mountain | WNW 291° | 384 m | 13.8 mi |
| Bald Rock Mountain | NW 313° | 331 m | 11.3 mi |
| Cameron Mountain | NW 308° | 244 m | 12.5 mi |
| Mount Battie | WNW 296° | 240 m | 10.6 mi |
| Garey Mountain | NW 314° | 239 m | 11.1 mi |
| Derry Mountain | NW 318° | 231 m | 11.4 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:40 | 18:10 | 18:48 |
| June solstice | 04:53 | 19:39 | 20:23 |
| September equinox | 06:23 | 17:57 | 18:35 |
| December solstice | 07:08 | 15:13 | 16:00 |
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 | 31 | 43 | 53 | 62 | 68 | 68 | 61 | 49 | 39 | 28 |
| Precip in | 4.8 | 4.2 | 5.0 | 5.2 | 4.2 | 4.5 | 3.2 | 3.4 | 4.5 | 6.1 | 5.3 | 5.9 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — W Rockport 1 NNW, 14 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOpenStreetMap element way/1355821200
Day trips start here
- Acadia National Park · 27 mi
- Bucksport · 29 mi
- Orland · 29 mi
- Surry · 29 mi
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