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Winslow Woods

Winslow Woods from directly overhead

Winslow Woods is a nature reserve in Maine, at a modelled elevation of 77 m. Middle Peak stands 263 m to the northeast, 7.8 miles off. The nearest named place is Donahue Tract, a nature reserve 0.4 miles away. Branch River Valley Trail passes 9.3 miles off.

Visiting

What to expect

Operated by
Great Works Regional Land Trust
Getting there

How to reach it

Driving directionsPlan a drive around it
Coordinates43.29692, -70.87651
Around it

Named places within 25 miles

Nature reserves
Peaks
Parks
  • Memorial Field: 1.8 mi
  • Great Falls Park: 2.3 mi
  • USS Somersworth Pocket Park: 2.4 mi
  • Noble Pines Park: 2.6 mi
  • Stein Park: 2.7 mi
Museums: 60
Historic sites
Beaches: 47
Artworks: 22
  • Sherwood Cairn Garden: 7.3 mi
  • Snake Eyes: 7.6 mi
  • A World Alive by Sculptor Walter Liff: 11.1 mi
  • Fairy Village: 11.2 mi
  • Wildcat Statue: 11.3 mi
Gardens: 16
Attractions: 16
  • Spring Hill: 6.1 mi
  • Wagon: 11.6 mi
  • Maud Jones Memorial Forest Trail (.8 mi): 11.8 mi
  • Mast Way Trails: 13.5 mi
  • Take Flight: 14.5 mi
Waterfalls: 13
  • Kimballs Falls: 6.4 mi
  • Gonic Trails Falls: 6.4 mi
  • Hayes Falls: 6.5 mi
  • Orris Falls: 8.5 mi
  • Second Falls: 13.7 mi
Cliffs: 12
  • Coffin's Cut: 7.1 mi
  • Coffin's Cut: 7.1 mi
  • Coffin's Cut: 7.2 mi
  • Coffin's Cut: 7.2 mi
  • Bald Head Cliff: 16.0 mi
Picnic sites: 9
  • SERCs A & B Greenspace: 11.7 mi
  • Fort McClary Picnic Area: 16.9 mi
  • Front Pavilion: 17.7 mi
  • Scamman Pavilion: 17.7 mi
  • 4H Pavilion: 17.8 mi
Lighthouses: 4
Springs: 2
Rest areas: 1
  • Hampton Liquor and Wine Outlet Southbound: 24.8 mi
On the horizon

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 10.5 miles of Winslow Woods. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Middle PeakNE 35°263 m7.8 mi
Bauneg Beg MountainNE 37°262 m7.6 mi
North PeakNE 35°250 m8.1 mi
Mount HopeNNE 24°211 m9.2 mi
Abbott HillNNE 26°166 m5.8 mi
Huckleberry HillWSW 238°152 m9.5 mi
Diamond HillENE 59°148 m3.3 mi
Beech RidgeNE 53°145 m4.6 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, 3 mi away.

Sources

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element way/1212410949

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