- Elevation, modelled
- 66 m
- Tallest summit within 8.3 miles
- Mount Agamenticus210 m · 5.1 mi
- Nearest byway
- Coastal Byway8.4 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:27local time
- Coordinates
- 43.1975, -70.7875
Rocky Hills Preserve is a nature reserve in Maine, at a modelled 66 m. Mount Agamenticus stands 210 m to the east-northeast, 5.1 miles off. The nearest named place is Rocky Hills, a peak 0.3 miles away. Coastal Byway passes 8.4 miles off.
- Operated by
- Great Works Regional Land Trust
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 8.3 miles of Rocky Hills Preserve. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Agamenticus | ENE 70° | 210 m | 5.1 mi |
| Second Hill | ENE 66° | 167 m | 5.8 mi |
| Third Hill | ENE 66° | 159 m | 6.5 mi |
| Pine Hill | NNW 330° | 123 m | 7.3 mi |
| Horse Hills | ENE 78° | 118 m | 4.5 mi |
| Welch Hill | NNE 32° | 108 m | 7.5 mi |
| Third Hill | SSE 166° | 104 m | 1.6 mi |
| Norman Hill | NE 53° | 103 m | 5.0 mi |
- 8.4 mi off the Coastal Byway
- 16.5 mi off the Independence Byway
- 17.5 mi off the Branch River Valley Trail
- 27.1 mi off the Essex Coastal Scenic Byway
Overlooks nearby
- Wildlife Viewing Platform · 30 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Peaks
- Rocky Hills: 0.3 mi
- Swasey Hill: 0.9 mi
- Third Hill: 1.6 mi
- Witchtrot Hill: 2.0 mi
- Great Hill: 2.4 mi
Historic sites
- Roundhouse: 0.8 mi
- Abandoned pier: 7.3 mi
- Sailors and Soldiers Monument: 8.0 mi
- Carved Bench: 8.3 mi
- Horse Chestnut: 8.3 mi
Nature reserves
- Eliot Town Forest: 1.0 mi
- Vaughan Woods State Park: 1.6 mi
- Eliot Town Forest: 1.7 mi
- Goodwin Forest: 1.8 mi
- Franklin-McElheny Preserve: 1.8 mi
Museums
- Hamilton House: 1.8 mi
- Raitt Homestead Farm Museum: 2.4 mi
- Children's Museum of New Hampshire: 4.3 mi
- Somersworth Historical Museum: 5.7 mi
- Kittery Historical and Naval Museum: 7.0 mi
Parks
- William A. Bray Memorial Park: 2.0 mi
- Counting House Park: 2.3 mi
- Gold Star Park: 2.8 mi
- South Berwick Recreation Area: 2.8 mi
- Bicentennial Park: 3.2 mi
Beaches: 43
- Harbor Beach: 8.8 mi
- Long Sands: 8.9 mi
- Short Sands Beach: 9.2 mi
- Cape Neddick Beach: 9.3 mi
- Cape Neddick Beach: 9.7 mi
Artworks: 22
- Sherwood Cairn Garden: 4.7 mi
- Snake Eyes: 4.7 mi
- Big Easy Chair: 7.9 mi
- A World Alive by Sculptor Walter Liff: 8.1 mi
- Wildcat Statue: 8.5 mi
Gardens: 17
- South Berwick Community Garden: 2.8 mi
- Somersworth Community Garden: 4.5 mi
- Wagon Hill Farm Community Gardens: 6.4 mi
- MUB Garden: 8.4 mi
- Pocket Garden: 8.5 mi
Attractions: 15
- Spring Hill: 4.1 mi
- Take Flight: 6.3 mi
- Wagon: 6.3 mi
- Portsmouth Harbor Cruises: 8.3 mi
- Fort Constitution Historic Site: 9.5 mi
Cliffs: 13
- Coffin's Cut: 4.9 mi
- Coffin's Cut: 4.9 mi
- Coffin's Cut: 5.0 mi
- Coffin's Cut: 5.0 mi
- Dover Bluff: 9.4 mi
Waterfalls: 13
- Hayes Falls: 5.9 mi
- Kimballs Falls: 6.2 mi
- Orris Falls: 6.6 mi
- Gonic Trails Falls: 10.1 mi
- Second Falls: 10.2 mi
Picnic sites: 9
- SERCs A & B Greenspace: 8.7 mi
- Fort McClary Picnic Area: 8.8 mi
- Birthday Bay: 11.2 mi
- Front Pavilion: 12.0 mi
- Scamman Pavilion: 12.1 mi
Lighthouses: 4
- Marine Safety Detachment: 9.6 mi
- Oil House: 9.6 mi
- Portsmouth Harbor Light: 9.6 mi
- Cape Neddick "Nubble" Lighthouse: 10.1 mi
Rest areas: 4
- Hampton Liquor and Wine Outlet Southbound: 18.3 mi
- Hampton Liquor and Wine Outlet Northbound: 18.6 mi
- Seabrook Rest Area: 22.1 mi
- I 95 SB Salisbury Rest Area: 22.5 mi
Springs: 2
- Two Sisters Spring: 10.8 mi
- Jailhouse Spring: 16.8 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:47 | 18:18 | 18:55 |
| June solstice | 05:04 | 19:44 | 20:27 |
| September equinox | 06:31 | 18:05 | 18:42 |
| December solstice | 07:13 | 15:25 | 16:11 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 24 | 26 | 34 | 45 | 55 | 64 | 70 | 69 | 61 | 50 | 39 | 30 |
| Precip in | 3.4 | 3.5 | 4.4 | 4.2 | 3.8 | 4.3 | 3.8 | 3.4 | 3.9 | 4.8 | 3.9 | 4.5 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Durham 2 N, 7 mi away.
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