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Venture Brook Community Forest

Venture Brook Community Forest from directly overhead

Venture Brook Community Forest is a nature reserve in Maine, at a modelled elevation of 32 m. Cooper Hill stands 217 m to the northwest, 11 miles off. The nearest named place is Great Works Wildlife Management Area, a nature reserve 0.9 miles away. BOLD COAST SCENIC BYWAY passes 2.8 miles off.

What to expect

Operated by
New England Forestry Foundation

Official site

How to reach it

Coordinates44.89202, -67.27868

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Parks: 56
  • Dennys River Sportsman’s Club Preserve: 2.3 mi
  • Clark Point Preserve: 3.3 mi
  • Hardscrabble River Preserve: 3.7 mi
  • Riverside Fields Preserve: 3.7 mi
  • Patrick Lake Boating Access: 5.1 mi
Beaches: 18
  • Huckins Beach: 11.1 mi
  • Cony Beach: 13.1 mi
  • Mowry Beach: 14.6 mi
  • Boot Cove Beach: 14.9 mi
  • Red Beach: 14.9 mi
Cliffs: 11
Museums: 8
Attractions: 6
Historic sites: 6
Artworks: 5
Waterfalls: 4
  • Bad Little Falls: 15.1 mi
  • Bad Little Falls: 15.2 mi
  • Bad Little Falls: 15.2 mi
  • Upper Holmes Falls: 20.7 mi
Picnic sites: 3
Rest areas: 2

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 14.0 miles of Venture Brook Community Forest. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Cooper HillNW 306°217 m11.3 mi
Pineo MountainNW 314°192 m12.9 mi
Carlisle MountainNNE 21°167 m10.3 mi
Conant HillNNW 344°141 m9.3 mi
Round Lake HillsW 273°135 m12.5 mi
Howard Lake MountainN 8°135 m14.0 mi
Birch MountainNNE 13°134 m10.8 mi
Big Allan MountainNNW 328°133 m5.2 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:3318:0318:42
June solstice04:4419:3520:20
September equinox06:1717:5018:29
December solstice07:0515:0315:51

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F232532425259656559494030
Precip in4.23.24.14.53.33.92.73.24.35.14.64.6

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Eastport, 14 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapOfficial site

OpenStreetMap element way/1368952121

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