Nature reserve · Maine
Reynolds Forest
Reynolds Forest is a nature reserve in Maine, at a modelled elevation of 22 m. McGaffey Mountain stands 360 m to the west-northwest, 14 miles off. The nearest named place is Sidney Recreation Fields, a park 0.8 miles away.
What to expect
- Operated by
- Kennebec Land Trust
How to reach it
Coordinates44.42035, -69.71519
Named places within 25 miles
Parks
- Sidney Recreation Fields: 0.8 mi
- Vassalboro Town Forest & Recreational Fields: 5.5 mi
- Three Mile Pond Access: 5.6 mi
- Messalonskee Lake Boat Access: 5.7 mi
- Messalonskee Lake Boat Access: 5.9 mi
Nature reserves
- Vassalboro Wildlife Habitat: 1.9 mi
- Vassalboro Wildlife Habitat: 1.9 mi
- Vassalboro Wildlife Habitat: 2.5 mi
- Vassalboro Wildlife Habitat: 3.1 mi
- Davidson Nature Preserve: 4.1 mi
Peaks
- Ricker Hill: 2.1 mi
- Quaker Hill: 3.1 mi
- Cross Hill: 3.8 mi
- Taber Hill: 4.0 mi
- Cook Hill: 5.7 mi
Attractions: 37
- Liberty Bell: 8.5 mi
- Dr Hubbard Office: 10.0 mi
- Dummer House: 10.0 mi
- Kiddie Land: 11.0 mi
- Demolition Derby Pit: 11.0 mi
Museums: 20
- Klahr Center: 6.9 mi
- Old Fort Western: 7.7 mi
- Kennebec Historical Society: 7.9 mi
- First Amendment Museum at the Gannett House: 8.4 mi
- Maine State Museum: 8.6 mi
Historic sites: 20
- Old Fort Western: 7.7 mi
- Civil War Monument: 8.2 mi
- World War I Memorial: 8.2 mi
- Maine Vietnam Veterans Memorial: 8.4 mi
- Children's 9/11 Memorial: 8.4 mi
Artworks: 13
- Sacred Heart of Jesus: 7.3 mi
- Community Celebration Mural: 7.7 mi
- Samantha Smith: 8.6 mi
- Civilian Conservation Corps: 8.6 mi
- River Stone: 10.1 mi
Gardens: 7
- University of Maine at Augusta Community Garden: 6.9 mi
- Mill Park Garden: 7.4 mi
- Cony Circle Garden: 7.7 mi
- Loon Cove: 7.7 mi
- Viles Arboretum: 8.7 mi
Beaches: 6
- Tyler’s Pond Beach: 5.8 mi
- East Winthrop Beach: 11.4 mi
- Town Beach: 12.0 mi
- Rome Town Beach: 13.4 mi
- Richardson's Beach: 17.2 mi
Cliffs: 2
- The Bluff: 20.5 mi
- Hogback Ledge: 22.5 mi
Waterfalls: 1
- Bond Brook Falls: 7.4 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 16.0 miles of Reynolds Forest. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| McGaffey Mountain | WNW 303° | 360 m | 14.2 mi |
| Vienna Mountain | NW 309° | 359 m | 14.9 mi |
| Round Top | NW 308° | 343 m | 14.1 mi |
| Roberts Hill | NW 315° | 308 m | 15.6 mi |
| John Brown Mountain | NW 304° | 296 m | 15.6 mi |
| Sanders Hill | NW 314° | 249 m | 15.0 mi |
| Bowen Hill | WNW 284° | 238 m | 13.5 mi |
| French's Mountain | NW 316° | 224 m | 14.5 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:43 | 18:13 | 18:51 |
| June solstice | 04:55 | 19:43 | 20:28 |
| September equinox | 06:27 | 18:00 | 18:38 |
| December solstice | 07:13 | 15:15 | 16:03 |
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 | 19 | 21 | 30 | 43 | 55 | 64 | 70 | 69 | 61 | 49 | 37 | 26 |
| Precip in | 3.1 | 2.6 | 3.3 | 3.7 | 3.3 | 4.0 | 3.4 | 3.4 | 3.8 | 4.9 | 3.9 | 3.9 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Waterville Trtmt PLT, 8 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
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