Nature reserve · Maine
Westman Woods Preserve
Westman Woods Preserve is a nature reserve in Maine, at a modelled elevation of 105 m. McGaffey Mountain stands 360 m to the north, 12 miles off. The nearest named place is St. Andre Fields, a nature reserve 0.2 miles away.
What to expect
- Operated by
- Kennebec Land Trust
How to reach it
Coordinates44.36562, -69.94564
Named places within 25 miles
Nature reserves
- St. Andre Fields: 0.2 mi
- Rosmarin and Saunders Family Forest: 2.4 mi
- Fogg Farm Conservation Area: 3.0 mi
- Georgia Fuller Wiesendanger Wildlife Protection Area: 3.0 mi
- Wyman Memorial Forest: 3.1 mi
Parks
- Maranacook Lake Boat Access: 1.4 mi
- Readfield Town Beach: 1.7 mi
- Fairgrounds Community Park: 2.0 mi
- Upper Narrows Pond Access: 3.4 mi
- Maranacook Beach: 4.0 mi
Peaks
- Monks Hill: 3.2 mi
- Allen Hill: 4.4 mi
- Mount Pisgah: 5.6 mi
- Oak Hill: 6.0 mi
- Morrison Heights: 6.2 mi
Historic sites: 22
- Civil War Monument: 9.1 mi
- World War I Memorial: 9.1 mi
- Children's 9/11 Memorial: 9.1 mi
- Maine Vietnam Veterans Memorial: 9.2 mi
- Old Fort Western: 9.3 mi
Museums: 20
- Readfield Historical Society: 1.0 mi
- Klahr Center: 7.7 mi
- Kennebec Historical Society: 8.7 mi
- Maine State Museum: 9.0 mi
- First Amendment Museum at the Gannett House: 9.0 mi
Artworks: 12
- Sacred Heart of Jesus: 9.0 mi
- Civilian Conservation Corps: 9.0 mi
- Samantha Smith: 9.1 mi
- Community Celebration Mural: 9.2 mi
- Fisher Man: 9.5 mi
Gardens: 9
- University of Maine at Augusta Community Garden: 7.5 mi
- Mill Park Garden: 9.1 mi
- Cony Circle Garden: 9.4 mi
- Viles Arboretum: 10.3 mi
- Loon Cove: 14.2 mi
Attractions: 9
- Liberty Bell: 9.0 mi
- Dr Hubbard Office: 9.4 mi
- Dummer House: 9.4 mi
- Demolition Derby Pit: 18.1 mi
- Kiddie Land: 18.1 mi
Beaches: 6
- Town Beach: 1.6 mi
- East Winthrop Beach: 3.9 mi
- Richardson's Beach: 5.4 mi
- Tyler’s Pond Beach: 6.3 mi
- Stinchfield Beach: 8.1 mi
Waterfalls: 1
- Bond Brook Falls: 8.9 mi
Cliffs: 1
- The Bluff: 19.0 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 13.5 miles of Westman Woods Preserve. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| McGaffey Mountain | N 357° | 360 m | 11.5 mi |
| Vienna Mountain | N 359° | 359 m | 13.2 mi |
| Round Top | N 1° | 343 m | 12.6 mi |
| Moose Hill | NW 312° | 339 m | 12.3 mi |
| Vienna Mountain | NNW 347° | 313 m | 13.5 mi |
| Eaton Mountain | NNW 348° | 305 m | 13.1 mi |
| John Brown Mountain | N 353° | 296 m | 12.6 mi |
| Fayette Ridge | NW 305° | 262 m | 9.3 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:44 | 18:14 | 18:52 |
| June solstice | 04:56 | 19:44 | 20:28 |
| September equinox | 06:28 | 18:01 | 18:39 |
| December solstice | 07:13 | 15:16 | 16:04 |
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 | 20 | 23 | 32 | 44 | 55 | 64 | 70 | 69 | 61 | 49 | 38 | 27 |
| Precip in | 2.6 | 2.3 | 3.2 | 3.8 | 3.3 | 4.0 | 3.2 | 3.4 | 3.9 | 4.7 | 3.9 | 3.4 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Augusta State AP, 8 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOpenStreetMap element way/1362781891
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