- Elevation, modelled
- 112 m
- Tallest summit within 9.6 miles
- Black Cap718 m · 8.5 mi
- Nearest byway
- PEQUAWKET TRAIL SCENIC BYWAY3.3 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:31local time
- Coordinates
- 44.0361, -70.8990
Saco River Floodplain is a nature reserve in Maine, at a modelled 112 m. Black Cap stands 718 m to the west, 8.5 miles off. The nearest named place is Mount Tom Preserve, a nature reserve 0.6 miles away. PEQUAWKET TRAIL SCENIC BYWAY passes 3.3 miles off.
- Operated by
- The Nature Conservancy
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 9.6 miles of Saco River Floodplain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Black Cap | W 279° | 718 m | 8.5 mi |
| Hurricane Mountain | WNW 286° | 639 m | 9.0 mi |
| Pleasant Mountain | E 99° | 611 m | 3.9 mi |
| Pleasant Mountain - Big Bald Peak | E 86° | 587.1 m | 4.0 mi |
| Pleasant Mountain - North Peak | E 81° | 579.6 m | 3.9 mi |
| Major Mountain | NW 317° | 555 m | 9.6 mi |
| Middle Mountain | W 270° | 549 m | 9.3 mi |
| Robbins Ridge | NW 319° | 539 m | 9.3 mi |
- 3.3 mi off the PEQUAWKET TRAIL SCENIC BYWAY
- 10.7 mi off the White Mountain TrailNational
- 12.3 mi off the Kancamagus Scenic BywayNational
- 14.8 mi off the Presidential Range Tour
Overlooks nearby
- Evans Notch Scenic Overlook · 19 mi
- Cold River Overlook · 19 mi
- Evans Notch Overlook · 19 mi
- Square. Ledge · 23 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Nature reserves
- Mount Tom Preserve: 0.6 mi
- Pocket Swamp Preserve: 1.0 mi
- Pleasant Pond Floodplain Forest: 1.0 mi
- Pleasant Pond Floodplain Forest: 1.5 mi
- Pleasant Pond Floodplain Forest: 1.7 mi
Peaks
- Mount Tom: 0.9 mi
- Stanley Hill: 1.1 mi
- Carter Hill: 2.5 mi
- Little Mountain: 3.1 mi
- Jockey Cap: 3.3 mi
Parks
- Graustein Park: 3.5 mi
- Fryeburg Fairgrounds: 3.6 mi
- Eastman Memorial Grove: 4.1 mi
- Robert E. Peary Park: 4.1 mi
- Bradley Memorial Park: 4.6 mi
Beaches: 29
- Fiddlehead Campground: 2.5 mi
- Denmark Town Beach: 6.1 mi
- Burnt Meadow Pond Town Beach: 7.5 mi
- Conway Lake Public Beach: 8.4 mi
- Pleasant Point Town Beach: 9.8 mi
Cliffs: 28
- Jockey Cap West Face: 3.3 mi
- Jockey Cap South Face: 3.3 mi
- Brigham Ledge: 10.7 mi
- Hedgehog Ledge: 11.2 mi
- Barber Wall: 13.4 mi
Historic sites: 26
- Lovewell Monument: 2.3 mi
- Stevens Monument: 4.3 mi
- Fryeburg Honor Roll: 4.5 mi
- Bradley Memorial Park: 4.5 mi
- Denmark Civil War Monument: 6.6 mi
Waterfalls: 23
- Kezar Falls: 11.9 mi
- Hiram Falls: 13.7 mi
- Diana's Baths: 13.7 mi
- Chandler Gorge: 15.2 mi
- Emerald Pool: 15.3 mi
Attractions: 22
- Bridgton Higlands Country Club: 9.2 mi
- Giant Swing: 10.5 mi
- Cranmore Mountain Coaster: 10.6 mi
- Lakeside Grange #63: 12.0 mi
- Lower Falls: 12.6 mi
Museums: 11
- Fryeburg Fair Farm Museum: 3.5 mi
- Naramissic Farm Bridgton Historical Society: 9.5 mi
- Bridgton Historical Society Museum: 9.7 mi
- New England Ski Museum: 11.4 mi
- Conway Railroad Museum: 11.5 mi
Springs: 4
- Deer Hill Spring: 13.9 mi
- Davis Spring: 16.9 mi
- lower falls: 17.3 mi
- Cold Bowling Spring: 21.2 mi
Picnic sites: 4
- Hancock Beach Picnic Ground: 20.8 mi
- Sawyer Rock Picnic Ground: 21.5 mi
- Glen Ellis Scenic Area: 22.8 mi
- Sabbaday Falls Picnic Area: 24.7 mi
Gardens: 3
- Mary's Garden: 9.3 mi
- Bridgton Community Gardens: 9.6 mi
- The Eiffel Tower of Paris, Maine: 22.6 mi
Artworks: 3
- Loon Mural: 9.5 mi
- Bridgton and Saco River R.R.: 9.8 mi
- Hannes Schneider: 10.6 mi
Rest areas: 2
- Sabatis Island Rest Area: 5.0 mi
- Limington Rapids Rest Area: 24.2 mi
Ghost towns: 1
- Livermore: 23.9 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:48 | 18:18 | 18:56 |
| June solstice | 05:01 | 19:47 | 20:31 |
| September equinox | 06:31 | 18:05 | 18:43 |
| December solstice | 07:16 | 15:21 | 16:09 |
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 | 19 | 21 | 31 | 43 | 55 | 64 | 69 | 67 | 59 | 47 | 36 | 25 |
| Precip in | 3.4 | 2.9 | 3.6 | 4.5 | 3.7 | 4.1 | 3.9 | 3.6 | 4.0 | 4.7 | 4.4 | 4.1 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Fryeburg Estrn Slopes Rgnl AP, 4 mi away.
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