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Schoodic Connector Trail

Schoodic Connector Trail from directly overhead

Schoodic Connector Trail is a nature reserve in Maine, at a modelled elevation of 118 m. Dorr Mountain stands 387 m to the south, 13 miles off. The nearest named place is Long Pond Hill, a peak 0.1 miles away. SCHOODIC NATIONAL SCENIC BYWAY passes 2.0 miles off.

Visiting

What to expect

Operated by
Frenchman Bay Conservancy
Getting there

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Coordinates44.54137, -68.16551

Overlooks nearby

Around it

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Nature reserves
Parks
  • Sumner Park: 3.3 mi
  • Gordon's Wharf: 3.4 mi
  • Sorrento Village Green: 4.9 mi
  • Franklin Memorial Park: 5.5 mi
  • Jones Pond Recreation Area: 7.0 mi
Cliffs: 24
  • The Ovens: 8.6 mi
  • Sols Cliff: 11.7 mi
  • Central Slabs: 13.4 mi
  • The Alcove: 13.4 mi
  • Lower Wall: 13.5 mi
Beaches: 21
Gardens: 21
  • Beatrix Farrand Gardens: 10.5 mi
  • Turrets Seaside Garden: 10.5 mi
  • COA Community Garden: 10.5 mi
  • Newlin Garden: 10.5 mi
  • Wild Gardens of Acadia: 12.5 mi
Museums: 17
  • Hancock Historical Society: 4.5 mi
  • George B. Dorr Museum of Natural History: 10.5 mi
  • Winter Harbor Historical Society: 10.8 mi
  • Abbe Museum: 10.9 mi
  • Historical Museum: 10.9 mi
Historic sites: 14
  • Paul Dudley Sargent: 2.5 mi
  • The Doctor John B. Ells Pier: 10.5 mi
  • Eden's Civil War Monument: 10.8 mi
  • Old Farm Estate: 11.6 mi
  • Kurt Diederich: 12.8 mi
Lighthouses: 10
Springs: 8
  • Big Chief Spring: 9.2 mi
  • Red Rock Spring: 11.9 mi
  • Sieur de Monts Spring: 12.6 mi
  • Fern Spring: 14.4 mi
  • Maple Spring: 15.0 mi
Attractions: 8
  • Bar Harbor Whale Watch: 10.5 mi
  • Bar Harbor Whale Watch Co.: 10.5 mi
  • The Bubble: 14.6 mi
  • Thunder Hole: 15.3 mi
  • Schoodic Point: 15.3 mi
Waterfalls: 6
  • Long Falls: 10.6 mi
  • Duck Brook Waterfall: 10.9 mi
  • Ellsworth Falls: 13.8 mi
  • Hadlock Falls: 15.6 mi
  • Man O War Waterfall: 17.1 mi
Natural arches: 2
  • Cathedral Rock: 8.7 mi
  • Double Arch: 18.1 mi
Artworks: 2
  • Baxter The Lobster: 10.7 mi
  • Water Street Mural: 12.8 mi
Picnic sites: 2
  • Thompson Island Picnic Area: 12.6 mi
  • Acadia National Park Picnic Area: 18.6 mi
Rest areas: 1
  • Long Cove: 2.1 mi
On the horizon

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 13.1 miles of Schoodic Connector Trail. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Dorr MountainS 191°387 m13.1 mi
Tunk MountainNNE 28°325 m7.7 mi
Schoodic MountainNNE 23°319 m2.4 mi
Black MountainNE 37°304 m3.9 mi
Catherine MountainNE 36°284 m6.4 mi
The WhitecapSSW 196°276 m12.7 mi
Caribou MountainNNE 30°259 m5.4 mi
Huguenot HeadS 187°222 m13.1 mi
Conditions

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:3718:0718:45
June solstice04:4919:3720:22
September equinox06:2017:5418:32
December solstice07:0715:0815:56

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F242633445564706962514030
Precip in4.53.84.95.24.54.33.33.44.25.95.95.7

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Acadia NP, 13 mi away.

Sources

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element way/1365859978

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