Whitney Memorial Forest
Whitney Memorial Forest is a nature reserve in Maine, at a modelled elevation of 124 m. Raymond Hill stands 204 m to the northwest, 9.7 miles off. The nearest named place is Verrill Ledges, a peak 0.8 miles away. PEQUAWKET TRAIL SCENIC BYWAY passes 16 miles off.
What to expect
- Operated by
- Maine Woodland Owners
How to reach it
- 15.9 mi off the PEQUAWKET TRAIL SCENIC BYWAY
Named places within 25 miles
- Verrill Ledges: 0.8 mi
- Hunt Hill: 1.3 mi
- Dutton Hill: 1.7 mi
- Bruce Hill: 2.3 mi
- Bruce Hill Summit: 2.3 mi
- Long Hill Road Preserve: 1.0 mi
- Town Open Space: 1.1 mi
- Town Open Space: 1.4 mi
- Dutton Hill Conservation Easement: 1.5 mi
- North Yarmouth Town Land: 1.6 mi
- West Cumberland Recreation Complex: 1.9 mi
- Cumberland County Fair: 2.4 mi
- Sam Ristich Trail: 3.0 mi
- Veterans Memorial Park: 3.1 mi
- Village Green: 3.1 mi
- Hurricane Valley Farm: 3.8 mi
- The Garden at Pineland Farms: 4.8 mi
- Lilac Garden: 4.9 mi
- Cutting Garden: 5.4 mi
- Sensation Garden: 5.4 mi
- Cumberland Veterans Monument: 3.9 mi
- Harold Libbey Memorial: 4.9 mi
- Eartha: 7.6 mi
- Schooner Windfall: 10.3 mi
- Civil War Memorial: 10.4 mi
- Wilkies Beach: 6.1 mi
- Raymond Beach: 9.1 mi
- Sandy Point Beach: 9.4 mi
- Rec Beach: 10.5 mi
- Crescent Beach: 10.9 mi
- Cumberland Farmers Club: 2.3 mi
- Pineland Farms Corn Maize: 5.7 mi
- Turtles: 6.1 mi
- Black Bear: 6.1 mi
- Eagles: 6.1 mi
- Warden Museum: 6.1 mi
- Yarmouth Historical Society: 6.3 mi
- Desert of Maine Farm Museum: 7.7 mi
- University of New England Art Gallery: 11.0 mi
- Bustins Island Historical Society: 12.1 mi
- Can't Stop Hip Hop: 5.8 mi
- Chalk Art Wall: 9.9 mi
- The Constance Corey PhD. Memorial Garden: 11.0 mi
- Biosphere: 11.0 mi
- Tractor: 11.3 mi
- Fryes Leap: 10.5 mi
- Pismire Bluff: 12.0 mi
- White Head Cliff: 14.8 mi
- The Cliffs: 14.8 mi
- Cod Ledges: 15.1 mi
- First Falls: 7.1 mi
- Presumpscot Falls: 8.6 mi
- Steep Falls: 18.0 mi
- Cascade Falls Waterfall: 21.2 mi
- Hiram Falls: 24.3 mi
- Cold Bowling Spring: 18.0 mi
- Davis Spring: 18.2 mi
- Bug Light: 13.4 mi
- Hancock Beach Picnic Ground: 15.2 mi
- Limington Rapids Rest Area: 18.8 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 10.3 miles of Whitney Memorial Forest. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Raymond Hill | NW 319° | 204 m | 9.7 mi |
| Tarkiln Hill | NW 312° | 197 m | 8.1 mi |
| Atherton Hill | WSW 240° | 178 m | 2.6 mi |
| Dutton Hill | WNW 287° | 175 m | 1.7 mi |
| Adams Hill | WNW 303° | 174 m | 5.0 mi |
| Mount Hunger | WNW 290° | 158 m | 6.9 mi |
| Hunt Hill | NW 306° | 153 m | 1.3 mi |
| Brown Hill | WNW 300° | 153 m | 10.2 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:45 | 18:16 | 18:54 |
| June solstice | 05:00 | 19:44 | 20:28 |
| September equinox | 06:29 | 18:03 | 18:41 |
| December solstice | 07:13 | 15:20 | 16:07 |
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 | 22 | 25 | 33 | 44 | 54 | 64 | 70 | 69 | 61 | 49 | 39 | 28 |
| Precip in | 3.5 | 3.3 | 4.0 | 4.4 | 3.6 | 4.7 | 3.7 | 3.8 | 4.3 | 5.4 | 4.7 | 4.6 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Gray, 4 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
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