Nature reserve · Maine
Shorewood Conservation Easement
Shorewood Conservation Easement is a nature reserve in Maine, at a modelled elevation of 8 m. Bradbury Mountain stands 143 m to the northwest, 14 miles off. The nearest named place is Houghton Graves Park, a park 1.1 miles away.
What to expect
- Operated by
- Harpswell Heritage Land Trust
How to reach it
Coordinates43.76968, -69.95921
Named places within 25 miles
Parks
- Houghton Graves Park: 1.1 mi
- Mitchell Field: 2.9 mi
- Mackerel Cove Lot: 3.3 mi
- Trufant-Summerton Ballfield: 3.6 mi
- Municipal Hiking Trail Parking Lot: 4.0 mi
Nature reserves
- Devil's Back Trail Area: 1.4 mi
- Devil's Back Trail Area: 1.5 mi
- Little Yarmouth Island Preserve: 1.9 mi
- Stover’s Point Preserve: 2.2 mi
- Hackett and Minot Trails: 2.6 mi
Peaks
- Long Reach Mountain: 3.0 mi
- Fales Hill: 4.0 mi
- Meetinghouse Hill: 4.9 mi
- Cranberryhorn Hill: 5.3 mi
- Merritt Mountain: 5.3 mi
Attractions
- Thunderhole: 3.7 mi
- "The Final Charge" (Locked-horm Moose Display): 9.4 mi
- LL Bean Boot: 9.4 mi
- Big Indian: 9.8 mi
- Harriet Beecher Stowe House: 9.9 mi
Gardens
- Floratorium: 4.8 mi
- Organic Vegetable Fields: 6.9 mi
- Organic Gardens: 7.1 mi
- FCS Community Garden: 9.4 mi
- Coffin Street Garden: 9.4 mi
Historic sites
- Schooner Windfall: 7.9 mi
- Monument E: 7.9 mi
- Fort Popham (historical): 8.8 mi
- Old Farmhouse Foundation: 9.0 mi
- Civil War Memorial: 9.2 mi
Beaches: 51
- Sea Cove Beach: 1.7 mi
- Spring Beach: 5.8 mi
- Sand Dune Beach: 6.1 mi
- Head Beach: 6.5 mi
- Seawall Beach: 7.5 mi
Artworks: 45
- Lobstermans Statue: 4.2 mi
- Circles Petroglyph: 7.3 mi
- Cedar Waxwings Petroglyph: 7.9 mi
- Wild Bird Petroglyph: 8.0 mi
- Labyrinth in the Woods: 8.9 mi
Museums: 42
- Harpswell Historical Society Museum: 2.5 mi
- Bustins Island Historical Society: 6.0 mi
- Admiral Robert E. Peary Home Museum: 6.1 mi
- Phippsburg Historical Museum: 7.8 mi
- Brunswick Naval Aviation Museum: 9.0 mi
Cliffs: 7
- Morse Point: 8.5 mi
- Hockomock Head: 13.5 mi
- White Head Cliff: 14.4 mi
- The Cliffs: 14.5 mi
- Cod Ledges: 15.0 mi
Lighthouses: 3
- Doubling Point Front Range Light: 11.3 mi
- Doubling Point Rear Range Light: 11.4 mi
- Bug Light: 15.9 mi
Waterfalls: 2
- First Falls: 11.1 mi
- Presumpscot Falls: 16.0 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 14.8 miles of Shorewood Conservation Easement. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bradbury Mountain | NW 310° | 143 m | 14.4 mi |
| Cox Pinnacle | NNW 337° | 108 m | 13.0 mi |
| Bibber Hill | NW 312° | 105 m | 14.7 mi |
| Oak Hill | NNW 337° | 85 m | 10.0 mi |
| Hedgehog Mountain | NW 308° | 85 m | 10.7 mi |
| Fuller Mountain | ENE 63° | 81 m | 6.8 mi |
| Bald Rock | NNW 333° | 81 m | 11.5 mi |
| Higgins Mountain | ENE 72° | 79 m | 10.4 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:44 | 18:14 | 18:52 |
| June solstice | 04:59 | 19:42 | 20:26 |
| September equinox | 06:28 | 18:01 | 18:39 |
| December solstice | 07:11 | 15:19 | 16:06 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 21 | 23 | 32 | 43 | 54 | 63 | 69 | 68 | 60 | 49 | 38 | 28 |
| Precip in | 3.5 | 3.5 | 4.1 | 4.3 | 4.1 | 4.2 | 3.5 | 3.3 | 4.2 | 6.0 | 5.2 | 4.3 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Brunswick NAS, 9 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOpenStreetMap element way/617234887
Day trips start here
- Gorham · 25 mi
- Old Orchard Beach · 28 mi
- Buxton · 29 mi
- Poland · 30 mi
- Standish · 30 mi
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