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Weston Woods & Waters

Weston Woods & Waters from directly overhead

Weston Woods & Waters is a nature reserve in Maine, at a modelled elevation of 103 m. Griffin Mountain stands 639 m to the west, 12 miles off. The nearest named place is Thomas Field, a park 1.6 miles away. OLD CANADA ROAD SCENIC BYWAY passes 5.2 miles off.

What to expect

Operated by
Somerset Woods Trustees

How to reach it

Coordinates44.82517, -69.86638

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Thomas Field: 1.6 mi
  • Maint Street Park & Playground: 1.9 mi
  • Dillon Family Park: 2.0 mi
  • Preble Avenue Recreational Facility: 3.0 mi
  • Embden Pond Boat Access: 7.1 mi
Peaks
Nature reserves: 58
Attractions: 39
  • North Anson Toll Bridge Pylon: 2.3 mi
  • clay slides: 6.4 mi
  • rope swing: 7.1 mi
  • Embden Petroglyphs (Indian Rock): 7.6 mi
  • Skowhegan/Madison Elks Club: 7.7 mi
Historic sites: 19
Museums: 12
Artworks: 10
Beaches: 2
  • Rome Town Beach: 16.8 mi
  • Riverside Beach: 24.5 mi
Waterfalls: 2
  • Houston Brook Falls: 17.4 mi
  • Austinm Stream Falls: 21.4 mi
Springs: 1
  • Spring water: 16.5 mi
Gardens: 1

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 12.4 miles of Weston Woods & Waters. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Griffin MountainW 260°639 m11.6 mi
Caswell MountainW 262°611 m11.0 mi
Norton MountainWSW 249°558 m11.8 mi
Little MountainW 266°523 m10.5 mi
Ick Norton MountainW 267°511 m9.9 mi
New Vineyard MountainsW 263°492 m10.9 mi
True MountainWSW 248°480 m11.2 mi
Boardman MountainWSW 250°442 m10.0 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:4418:1318:52
June solstice04:5419:4520:30
September equinox06:2718:0018:39
December solstice07:1515:1316:02

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F161828415363686759473524
Precip in2.92.32.93.53.34.23.63.43.34.83.83.8

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Madison, 2 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element way/1375324504

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