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Weston Woods Preserve

Weston Woods Preserve from directly overhead

Weston Woods Preserve is a nature reserve in Maine, at a modelled elevation of 69 m. McGaffey Mountain stands 360 m to the north-northwest, 14 miles off. The nearest named place is Little Cobbossee Oatway Preserve, a nature reserve 0.4 miles away.

What to expect

Operated by
Kennebec Land Trust

How to reach it

Coordinates44.33044, -69.89207

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Cobbosseecontee Lake Access: 0.7 mi
  • Upper Narrows Pond Access: 2.4 mi
  • Maranacook Beach: 4.2 mi
  • Norcross Point Park: 4.3 mi
  • Camp Mechuwana: 4.3 mi
Peaks
Museums: 23
Historic sites: 19
Attractions: 12
  • Liberty Bell: 5.7 mi
  • Dr Hubbard Office: 5.9 mi
  • Dummer House: 5.9 mi
  • Demolition Derby Pit: 15.0 mi
  • Kiddie Land: 15.0 mi
Artworks: 10
Gardens: 8
Beaches: 6
  • East Winthrop Beach: 0.8 mi
  • Town Beach: 5.1 mi
  • Tyler’s Pond Beach: 5.2 mi
  • Richardson's Beach: 8.3 mi
  • Stinchfield Beach: 10.5 mi
Waterfalls: 1
  • Bond Brook Falls: 5.8 mi
Cliffs: 1

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 15.0 miles of Weston Woods Preserve. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
McGaffey MountainNNW 347°360 m14.3 mi
Fayette RidgeNW 307°262 m12.9 mi
Pine HillNW 311°253 m12.5 mi
Mount PisgahWSW 256°246 m6.7 mi
Baldwin HillNW 308°239 m11.5 mi
Bowen HillNNW 335°238 m10.5 mi
Jug HillWNW 299°226 m13.8 mi
Knowles HillNW 324°225 m14.0 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:4418:1418:52
June solstice04:5619:4320:28
September equinox06:2718:0118:39
December solstice07:1315:1616:04

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F202332445564706961493827
Precip in2.62.33.23.83.34.03.23.43.94.73.93.4

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Augusta State AP, 5 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element way/1363020310

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