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Eastern Promenade

Eastern Promenade from directly overhead

Eastern Promenade is a park in Maine, at a modelled elevation of 23 m. Atherton Hill stands 178 m to the north-northwest, 12 miles off. The nearest named place is First Civic Monument, a historic site less than a tenth of a mile away. PEQUAWKET TRAIL SCENIC BYWAY passes 18 miles off.

How to reach it

Coordinates43.66956, -70.24435

Named places within 25 miles

Historic sites
Gardens
Parks
  • Marada Adams Park: 0.2 mi
  • Fort Sumner Park: 0.4 mi
  • Munjoy South Park: 0.5 mi
  • Gould Street Parklet: 0.5 mi
  • Amethyst Park: 0.6 mi
Nature reserves
Peaks
  • Graves Hill: 2.1 mi
  • Rocky Hill: 2.4 mi
  • Meetinghouse Hill: 2.4 mi
  • Farm Hill: 2.8 mi
  • Barren Hill: 3.9 mi
Beaches: 58
Attractions: 50
  • Portland Observatory: 0.3 mi
  • Tug Stamford Propeller: 0.7 mi
  • Portland Discovery Land and Sea Tours: 1.0 mi
  • Elks Club: 3.9 mi
  • Ampitheater: 4.4 mi
Artworks: 32
Cliffs: 9
  • Cunner Ledges: 3.1 mi
  • Cod Ledges: 3.1 mi
  • White Head Cliff: 3.1 mi
  • The Cliffs: 3.2 mi
  • Spurwink Rock Ledge: 6.1 mi
Waterfalls: 4
  • Presumpscot Falls: 3.8 mi
  • First Falls: 9.5 mi
  • Cascade Falls Waterfall: 11.9 mi
  • Steep Falls: 22.5 mi
Springs: 2
  • Cold Bowling Spring: 22.2 mi
  • Davis Spring: 24.9 mi
Lighthouses: 1
Rest areas: 1
  • Limington Rapids Rest Area: 21.0 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 12.9 miles of Eastern Promenade. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Atherton HillNNW 333°178 m11.9 mi
Blackstrap HillNNW 328°151 m7.3 mi
Baker MountainNNW 328°149 m12.9 mi
Leighton HillNW 321°145 m7.0 mi
Libby HillNNW 326°144 m10.9 mi
Bruce HillN 354°136 m10.8 mi
Poplar RidgeNNW 333°133 m9.8 mi
Blackstrap HillNW 323°129 m6.5 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:4518:1518:53
June solstice05:0019:4320:27
September equinox06:2918:0318:40
December solstice07:1215:2016:08

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F242634455564706962504030
Precip in3.53.54.14.43.74.13.43.63.85.34.24.5

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Portland Jetport, 4 mi away.

  • American Herring Gull330 obs
  • rugosa rose274 obs
  • Common Eider233 obs
  • European Green Crab136 obs
  • chicory129 obs
  • Common Periwinkle102 obs
  • staghorn sumac98 obs
  • Northern Mockingbird97 obs

Research-grade iNaturalist community observations within 3 km — what people have recorded, not a species inventory.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element way/29986879

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