Whittier Shore Land
Whittier Shore Land is a nature reserve in Maine, at a modelled elevation of 110 m. Nebo Mountain stands 375 m to the west, 13 miles off. The nearest named place is Sanborn Hill, a peak 1.3 miles away. RANGELEY LAKES SCENIC BYWAY passes 27 miles off.
What to expect
- Operated by
- Kennebec Land Trust
How to reach it
- 27.2 mi off the RANGELEY LAKES SCENIC BYWAY, National
- 28.5 mi off the OLD CANADA ROAD SCENIC BYWAY, National
Overlooks nearby
- Robbins Hill Scenic Area · 29 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Sanborn Hill: 1.3 mi
- Knowles Hill: 1.6 mi
- Eaton Mountain: 3.4 mi
- Vienna Mountain: 3.5 mi
- Bowen Hill: 3.9 mi
- Ladd Forest: 2.0 mi
- Vienna Woods Conservation Area: 2.4 mi
- Flying Pond Farm Conservation Area: 2.7 mi
- David Pond Woodland Conservation Area: 2.7 mi
- Ezra Smith Wildlife Conservation Area: 3.1 mi
- Taylor Pond Boat Access: 4.0 mi
- Echo Lake Boat Access: 4.0 mi
- Peninsula Park: 7.4 mi
- Belgrade Village Green: 7.5 mi
- Dow Field: 7.8 mi
- war memorial: 2.4 mi
- Honor Roll Monument: 12.6 mi
- Honor Roll Monument: 12.6 mi
- Those Who Served Us Obelisk: 12.6 mi
- Veterans Monument: 18.4 mi
- Readfield Historical Society: 10.2 mi
- Red Schoolhouse: 10.3 mi
- The Washburn-Norlands Living History Center: 11.1 mi
- State of Maine Ski Museum: 12.6 mi
- Oakland historical artifacts & photo museum: 15.8 mi
- Fisher Man: 2.4 mi
- Leaf Sculpture: 12.3 mi
- Sacred Heart of Jesus: 18.2 mi
- Community Celebration Mural: 18.5 mi
- Civilian Conservation Corps: 18.7 mi
- UMF Community Garden: 12.3 mi
- University of Maine at Augusta Community Garden: 16.5 mi
- Mill Park Garden: 18.3 mi
- Cony Circle Garden: 18.7 mi
- Viles Arboretum: 19.9 mi
- Town Beach: 9.2 mi
- Rome Town Beach: 9.8 mi
- Richardson's Beach: 10.0 mi
- Stinchfield Beach: 12.5 mi
- Tyler’s Pond Beach: 13.5 mi
- Lebanon Masonic Lodge 116: 17.3 mi
- Liberty Bell: 18.7 mi
- Dr Hubbard Office: 19.5 mi
- Dummer House: 19.5 mi
- Skowhegan/Madison Elks Club: 23.9 mi
- Whittemore Bluff: 19.1 mi
- Pauls Bluff: 19.3 mi
- Shagg Crag: 24.8 mi
- Bond Brook Falls: 18.2 mi
- The Falls: 22.4 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 12.6 miles of Whittier Shore Land. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nebo Mountain | W 280° | 375 m | 12.6 mi |
| York Hill | NNE 27° | 367 m | 6.8 mi |
| McGaffey Mountain | ENE 67° | 360 m | 4.2 mi |
| Vienna Mountain | NE 52° | 359 m | 5.4 mi |
| Round Top | ENE 60° | 343 m | 5.4 mi |
| Moose Hill | WSW 250° | 339 m | 5.1 mi |
| Spruce Mountain | WNW 292° | 339 m | 8.7 mi |
| Martin Hill | NE 41° | 324 m | 8.3 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:44 | 18:14 | 18:53 |
| June solstice | 04:56 | 19:44 | 20:29 |
| September equinox | 06:28 | 18:01 | 18:40 |
| December solstice | 07:14 | 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 | 17 | 19 | 28 | 41 | 53 | 62 | 68 | 66 | 58 | 46 | 35 | 24 |
| Precip in | 3.4 | 3.1 | 3.7 | 4.1 | 3.4 | 4.5 | 3.9 | 3.8 | 3.5 | 5.2 | 4.3 | 4.4 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Livermore Falls 1 E, 7 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOpenStreetMap element way/1362783425
Day trips start here
- Paris · 29 mi
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