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Zorach Preserve

Zorach Preserve from directly overhead

Zorach Preserve is a nature reserve in Maine, at a modelled elevation of 2 m. Tate Hill stands 109 m to the northwest, 15 miles off. The nearest named place is Hall Hill, a peak 0.6 miles away.

What to expect

Operated by
Kennebec Estuary Land Trust

How to reach it

Coordinates43.85892, -69.75518

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
  • Hall Hill: 0.6 mi
  • Knubble: 1.1 mi
  • Sewell Hill: 1.4 mi
  • Tarrs Mountain: 1.8 mi
  • Beech Hill: 1.8 mi
Nature reserves
Parks
  • Morse's Landing: 2.5 mi
  • Sheepscot Park: 3.5 mi
  • Central Park: 3.7 mi
  • South End Boat Launch: 3.7 mi
  • The Lookout Retreat: 3.8 mi
Historic sites: 34
Museums: 33
Beaches: 33
  • Cole Beach: 4.1 mi
  • Hendricks Head Beach: 4.2 mi
  • South Beach: 4.8 mi
  • East Beach: 5.3 mi
  • Mile Beach: 5.7 mi
Artworks: 31
Attractions: 28
  • Vayo Meditation Garden: 4.7 mi
  • Haney Hillside Garden: 4.7 mi
  • Arbor Garden: 4.7 mi
  • Restaurant Pavilion: 4.7 mi
  • Horticultural Building, Costal Maine Botanical Gardens: 4.9 mi
Gardens: 19
Cliffs: 5
Waterfalls: 1
  • First Falls: 21.5 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 15.9 miles of Zorach Preserve. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Tate HillNW 308°109 m15.2 mi
Call HillN 5°105 m15.7 mi
Wheeler HillNW 319°89 m15.3 mi
Kenniston HillENE 75°87 m6.9 mi
Oak HillWNW 282°85 m14.3 mi
Mount HungerNE 43°83 m10.8 mi
Fuller MountainSW 233°81 m5.1 mi
Bald RockWNW 285°81 m15.9 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:4318:1318:51
June solstice04:5719:4220:26
September equinox06:2718:0018:38
December solstice07:1115:1816:05

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F232532435362686760504029
Precip in4.43.94.94.33.64.43.73.24.35.24.35.4

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Westport Island, 3 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element way/1351606726

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