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Stump Pond Wildlife Management Area

Stump Pond Wildlife Management Area from directly overhead

Stump Pond Wildlife Management Area is a nature reserve in Maine, at a modelled elevation of 169 m. Spruce Mountain stands 784 m to the west-southwest, 11 miles off. The nearest named place is New Vineyard Mountains, a peak 1.7 miles away. STATE ROUTE 27 SCENIC BYWAY passes 10 miles off.

What to expect

Operated by
Maine Department of Inland Fisheries & Wildlife

How to reach it

Coordinates44.82150, -70.11504

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Strong Public Beach: 2.3 mi
  • Historical Society Benches: 5.1 mi
  • Nazarene Church Garden: 5.1 mi
  • United Methodist Church Flower Garden: 5.2 mi
  • White Elephant Greens: 5.3 mi
Nature reserves
Attractions: 11
  • Lexington Historical Society: 10.9 mi
  • North Anson Toll Bridge Pylon: 12.6 mi
  • Embden Petroglyphs (Indian Rock): 14.6 mi
  • clay slides: 14.6 mi
  • rope swing: 14.8 mi
Historic sites: 9
  • Strong Veterans Memorial: 5.3 mi
  • Parsons School: 6.0 mi
  • Honor Roll Monument: 10.5 mi
  • Honor Roll Monument: 10.5 mi
  • Those Who Served Us Obelisk: 10.5 mi
Museums: 8
Artworks: 6
Waterfalls: 3
  • Houston Brook Falls: 19.3 mi
  • Smalls falls: 19.8 mi
  • The Falls: 23.6 mi
Beaches: 2
  • Riverside Beach: 18.5 mi
  • Rome Town Beach: 20.6 mi
Picnic sites: 2
Gardens: 1
Springs: 1
  • Spring water: 19.7 mi
Ghost towns: 1
Cliffs: 1

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 12.5 miles of Stump Pond Wildlife Management Area. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Spruce MountainWSW 239°784 m11.4 mi
Day MountainWSW 238°641 m8.0 mi
Griffin MountainSSE 156°639 m2.0 mi
Caswell MountainSE 135°611 m1.8 mi
Vose MountainN 354°598 m12.4 mi
Norton MountainSSE 163°558 m4.1 mi
Center HillSW 223°525 m12.5 mi
Little MountainESE 108°523 m1.8 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:4518:1418:53
June solstice04:5519:4620:31
September equinox06:2818:0118:40
December solstice07:1615:1416:03

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F161828415362676558463524
Precip in3.53.14.04.33.95.14.04.13.55.24.44.3

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Farmington, 9 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element way/1326264484

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