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Rivermeadow Nature Preserve

Rivermeadow Nature Preserve from directly overhead

Rivermeadow Nature Preserve is a nature reserve in Maine, at a modelled elevation of 22 m. Atherton Hill stands 178 m to the north, 9.5 miles off. The nearest named place is Conant Property, a park 0.4 miles away. PEQUAWKET TRAIL SCENIC BYWAY passes 11 miles off.

What to expect

Operated by
Presumpscot Regional Land Trust

Official site

How to reach it

Coordinates43.68619, -70.37565

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Conant Property: 0.4 mi
  • Foster Street Park: 0.8 mi
  • Warren Memorial Sculpture Garden: 0.9 mi
  • Warren Little League Complex: 0.9 mi
  • Riverbank Park: 1.0 mi
Nature reserves
Peaks
Historic sites
Gardens
  • Riverton Community Garden: 3.3 mi
  • common space: 3.7 mi
  • common space: 3.7 mi
  • Plot 73: 3.7 mi
  • community space: 3.7 mi
Beaches
Attractions: 48
  • Ampitheater: 2.4 mi
  • Elks Club: 3.6 mi
  • Portland Discovery Land and Sea Tours: 6.5 mi
  • Portland Observatory: 6.5 mi
  • Tug Stamford Propeller: 6.7 mi
Museums: 36
Artworks: 22
Cliffs: 8
  • Spurwink Rock Ledge: 9.3 mi
  • Cunner Ledges: 9.3 mi
  • Cod Ledges: 9.4 mi
  • The Cliffs: 9.6 mi
  • White Head Cliff: 9.7 mi
Waterfalls: 5
  • Presumpscot Falls: 5.7 mi
  • Cascade Falls Waterfall: 10.0 mi
  • First Falls: 12.5 mi
  • Steep Falls: 16.0 mi
  • Hiram Falls: 23.9 mi
Springs: 2
  • Cold Bowling Spring: 15.7 mi
  • Davis Spring: 18.8 mi
Lighthouses: 1
Rest areas: 1
  • Limington Rapids Rest Area: 14.3 mi
Picnic sites: 1

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 10.9 miles of Rivermeadow Nature Preserve. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Atherton HillN 6°178 m9.5 mi
Blackstrap HillNNE 29°151 m5.7 mi
Oak HillWNW 292°150 m10.3 mi
Baker MountainN 359°149 m9.8 mi
Leighton HillNNE 27°145 m4.8 mi
Libby HillN 4°144 m7.9 mi
Breakheart HillWNW 288°144 m9.9 mi
Poplar RidgeNNE 16°133 m7.9 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:4618:1618:54
June solstice05:0119:4420:27
September equinox06:2918:0318:41
December solstice07:1315:2116:08

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F242634455564706962504030
Precip in3.53.54.14.43.74.13.43.63.85.34.24.5

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Portland Jetport, 5 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapOfficial site

OpenStreetMap element way/1347144117

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