- Elevation, modelled
- 3 m
- Tallest summit within 18.1 miles
- Peaked Mountain201 m · 16.6 mi
- Nearest byway
- BOLD COAST SCENIC BYWAY6.5 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:20local time
- Coordinates
- 44.5097, -67.7508
Sheep Island Preserve is a nature reserve in Maine, at a modelled 3 m. Peaked Mountain stands 201 m to the west-northwest, 17 miles off. The nearest named place is Upper Birch Island, a nature reserve 2.0 miles away. BOLD COAST SCENIC BYWAY passes 6.5 miles off.
- Operated by
- Downeast Coastal Conservancy
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 18.1 miles of Sheep Island Preserve. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Peaked Mountain | WNW 282° | 201 m | 16.6 mi |
| Blackwood Mountain | WNW 283° | 194 m | 15.7 mi |
| McCabe Mountain | WNW 299° | 181 m | 17.0 mi |
| Round Mountain | WNW 296° | 171 m | 13.9 mi |
| Peaked Mountain | N 7° | 168 m | 17.4 mi |
| Anderson Pond Nubble | WNW 302° | 155 m | 17.7 mi |
| Spring River Mountain | WNW 301° | 144 m | 16.2 mi |
| Patten Hill | N 7° | 143 m | 16.1 mi |
- 6.5 mi off the BOLD COAST SCENIC BYWAYNational
- 11.4 mi off the BLACKWOODS SCENIC BYWAY
- 16.5 mi off the SCHOODIC NATIONAL SCENIC BYWAYNational
- 23.9 mi off the ACADIA SCENIC BYWAY
Overlooks nearby
- Beach · 18 mi
- Frazer Point · 18 mi
- Overlook · 18 mi
- Frenchman Bay Overlook · 23 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Peaks
- Tumbledown Dick Head: 2.5 mi
- Hardwood Hill: 4.0 mi
- Baldwin Head: 5.3 mi
- Turner Hill: 5.5 mi
- Lookout Mountain: 6.1 mi
Nature reserves: 46
- Upper Birch Island: 2.0 mi
- Ingersoll Point Preserve: 2.1 mi
- Tibbett Island Preserve: 2.2 mi
- Flint Island: 2.9 mi
- Seaduck Point Preserve: 6.6 mi
Parks: 29
- West River Town Landing: 5.0 mi
- McClellan Park: 5.3 mi
- Milbridge Commons: 6.6 mi
- Milbridge Town Marina: 6.7 mi
- Milbridge Baseball Field: 6.9 mi
Gardens: 19
- Turrets Seaside Garden: 24.4 mi
- Beatrix Farrand Gardens: 24.5 mi
- Newlin Garden: 24.5 mi
- COA Community Garden: 24.6 mi
- Coniferous Woods: 24.7 mi
Beaches: 18
- Jordan Beach: 5.2 mi
- Pobblestone Cove: 9.4 mi
- Little Pond Beach: 9.4 mi
- Sandy River Beach: 9.9 mi
- Ballast Island Ledge: 10.3 mi
Cliffs: 13
- Raven Cliff: 11.3 mi
- Devil's Stairway: 13.2 mi
- Ravens Nest: 19.3 mi
- Jasper Head: 20.6 mi
- The Rim: 22.8 mi
Museums: 8
- Ruggles House Museum: 9.8 mi
- Winter Harbor Historical Society: 18.4 mi
- Historical Museum: 18.5 mi
- Gates House Museum: 21.8 mi
- Abbe Museum: 24.0 mi
Historic sites: 8
- Paul Dudley Sargent: 22.6 mi
- Old Farm Estate: 23.7 mi
- The Doctor John B. Ells Pier: 23.8 mi
- Eden's Civil War Monument: 24.0 mi
- Abandoned Coast Guard Life Saving Station: 24.5 mi
Attractions: 7
- Maine Coast Sardine History Museum: 8.3 mi
- World's Largest Lobster Trap: 9.9 mi
- Balsam Valley Ampitheater: 10.4 mi
- Schoodic Point: 19.6 mi
- Burnham Tavern Museum: 20.1 mi
Waterfalls: 5
- Long Falls: 17.9 mi
- Bad Little Falls: 20.1 mi
- Bad Little Falls: 20.1 mi
- Bad Little Falls: 20.2 mi
- Upper Holmes Falls: 20.2 mi
Springs: 3
- Big Chief Spring: 15.7 mi
- Red Rock Spring: 24.8 mi
- Sieur de Monts Spring: 24.8 mi
Lighthouses: 2
- Winter Harbor Lighthouse: 19.5 mi
- Egg Rock Light Station: 21.9 mi
Natural arches: 1
- Double Arch: 5.7 mi
Rest areas: 1
- Long Cove: 21.5 mi
Artworks: 1
- Baxter The Lobster: 23.9 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:35 | 18:05 | 18:43 |
| June solstice | 04:47 | 19:35 | 20:20 |
| September equinox | 06:19 | 17:52 | 18:30 |
| December solstice | 07:05 | 15:06 | 15:55 |
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 | 22 | 31 | 42 | 52 | 60 | 66 | 66 | 59 | 48 | 38 | 27 |
| Precip in | 4.3 | 3.8 | 4.6 | 4.3 | 3.9 | 3.5 | 3.4 | 3.6 | 3.5 | 5.0 | 5.1 | 5.9 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Jonesboro, 11 mi away.
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