Reed Plantation NW Public Reserved Land
Reed Plantation NW Public Reserved Land is a nature reserve in Maine, at a modelled elevation of 138 m. Sam Drew Mountain stands 461 m to the north, 23 miles off. The nearest named place is Clay Bluff, a cliff 0.9 miles away. MILLION DOLLAR VIEW SCENIC BYWAY passes 14 miles off. 84 named places lie within 25 miles, 36 of them named summits.
What to expect
- Operated by
- Forest Society of Maine
How to reach it
- 13.7 mi off the MILLION DOLLAR VIEW SCENIC BYWAY
- 15.0 mi off the KATAHDIN WOODS & WATERS SCENIC BYWAY, National
84 named places within 25 miles
- Beech Hill: 3.9 mi
- Sherwood Mountain: 9.0 mi
- Potter Hill: 10.5 mi
- Shorey Hill: 10.6 mi
- Mitchel Mountain: 11.8 mi
- Reed Deadwater Wildlife Management Area: 3.1 mi
- Reed Plantation Central Public Reserved Land: 6.3 mi
- Macwahoc Plantation Public Reserved Land: 7.6 mi
- Molunkus Public Reserved Land: 10.9 mi
- Gantniers Landing Scenic Area: 13.9 mi
- Wytopitlock Lake Boat Access: 2.0 mi
- Bible Point State Historic Site: 13.0 mi
- Mattawamkeag Wilderness Park and Campground: 16.5 mi
- Medway Recreation Area: 20.6 mi
- Veterans Memorial Park: 21.6 mi
- Clay Bluff: 0.9 mi
- Spruce Point: 17.4 mi
- The Bluff: 18.0 mi
- Balm of Gilead Point: 18.1 mi
- Blueberry Point: 18.1 mi
- Beans Falls: 8.7 mi
- Island Falls: 18.4 mi
- Mud Lake Falls: 21.2 mi
- Warren Falls: 24.3 mi
- Grindstone Falls Rest Area: 20.7 mi
- Rest Area I-95 (North Bound): 21.1 mi
- Rest Area I-95 (South Bound): 21.1 mi
- Dolby Flowage: 23.0 mi
- A. J. “Allie” Cole Scenic Overlook: 15.4 mi
- Patten Academy Monument & Bell: 22.0 mi
- Individual Flower Gardens: 22.0 mi
- Patten Lumbermans Museum: 22.3 mi
- Lunksoos Picnic Area: 24.4 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Reed Plantation NW Public Reserved Land. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sam Drew Mountain | N 6° | 461 m | 22.6 mi |
| Oakfield Hills | N 4° | 370 m | 21.5 mi |
| Greenland Mountain | ESE 117° | 363 m | 23.3 mi |
| Crow Hill | NNE 16° | 344 m | 21.6 mi |
| Stetson Mountain | SSE 150° | 326 m | 18.0 mi |
| Robinson Mountain | NNW 347° | 311 m | 19.4 mi |
| Gates Hill | SSE 168° | 309 m | 24.4 mi |
| Flagstaff Mountain | ESE 114° | 303 m | 20.9 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:37 | 18:06 | 18:45 |
| June solstice | 04:44 | 19:41 | 20:27 |
| September equinox | 06:20 | 17:53 | 18:32 |
| December solstice | 07:11 | 15:02 | 15:52 |
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 | 13 | 15 | 26 | 39 | 51 | 61 | 66 | 65 | 56 | 44 | 34 | 21 |
| Precip in | 3.4 | 3.3 | 3.5 | 3.6 | 3.7 | 3.5 | 4.1 | 3.7 | 3.8 | 4.7 | 4.1 | 4.1 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Danforth, 16 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
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