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White Tail Crossing

White Tail Crossing from directly overhead

White Tail Crossing is a nature reserve in Maine, at a modelled elevation of 41 m. Mount Agamenticus stands 210 m to the east-southeast, 6.6 miles off. The nearest named place is Blackberry Hill, a peak 0.8 miles away. Coastal Byway passes 13 miles off.

Visiting

What to expect

Operated by
Great Works Regional Land Trust
Getting there

How to reach it

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Coordinates43.25339, -70.81656
Around it

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Parks
  • Bicentennial Park: 1.1 mi
  • Malley Farm Recreation Area: 1.3 mi
  • Gold Star Park: 1.6 mi
  • South Berwick Recreation Area: 1.7 mi
  • Counting House Park: 1.9 mi
Nature reserves
Museums
Historic sites
Beaches: 46
Artworks: 22
Gardens: 16
Attractions: 15
  • Spring Hill: 2.4 mi
  • Wagon: 9.0 mi
  • Take Flight: 10.3 mi
  • Maud Jones Memorial Forest Trail (.8 mi): 11.0 mi
  • Portsmouth Harbor Cruises: 12.4 mi
Cliffs: 13
  • Coffin's Cut: 5.3 mi
  • Coffin's Cut: 5.3 mi
  • Coffin's Cut: 5.4 mi
  • Coffin's Cut: 5.4 mi
  • York Cliffs: 12.1 mi
Waterfalls: 13
  • Hayes Falls: 5.5 mi
  • Orris Falls: 5.5 mi
  • Kimballs Falls: 5.7 mi
  • Gonic Trails Falls: 8.2 mi
  • Second Falls: 12.1 mi
Picnic sites: 9
  • SERCs A & B Greenspace: 10.3 mi
  • Fort McClary Picnic Area: 12.9 mi
  • Birthday Bay: 15.1 mi
  • Front Pavilion: 15.1 mi
  • Scamman Pavilion: 15.2 mi
Lighthouses: 4
Springs: 2
Rest areas: 2
  • Hampton Liquor and Wine Outlet Southbound: 21.9 mi
  • Hampton Liquor and Wine Outlet Northbound: 22.2 mi
On the horizon

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 9.0 miles of White Tail Crossing. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Mount AgamenticusESE 108°210 m6.6 mi
Second HillESE 103°167 m6.9 mi
Abbott HillN 357°166 m8.2 mi
Third HillE 99°159 m7.5 mi
Diamond HillN 357°148 m4.7 mi
Beech RidgeN 6°145 m5.8 mi
Windy HillNNE 20°138 m8.2 mi
Gonic HillWNW 286°136 m6.4 mi
Conditions

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:4818:1818:56
June solstice05:0419:4420:28
September equinox06:3118:0518:43
December solstice07:1315:2516:11

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F242634465666716962503930
Precip in2.52.23.73.73.53.93.53.23.44.43.93.3

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Rochester Skyhaven AP, 6 mi away.

Sources

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element way/1212410289

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