- Elevation, modelled
- 24 m
- Tallest summit within 14.2 miles
- Mount Waldo320 m · 13.5 mi
- Nearest byway
- ACADIA SCENIC BYWAY22.2 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:24local time
- Coordinates
- 44.3940, -68.8130
Fort Griffith is a park in Maine, at a modelled 24 m. Mount Waldo stands 320 m to the north-northwest, 14 miles off. The nearest named place is Wadsworth Cove Beach, a beach 0.2 miles away. ACADIA SCENIC BYWAY passes 22 miles off.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 14.2 miles of Fort Griffith. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Waldo | NNW 342° | 320 m | 13.5 mi |
| Blue Hill Mountain | ENE 76° | 281 m | 11.3 mi |
| Garey Mountain | SW 232° | 239 m | 14.0 mi |
| Derry Mountain | SW 233° | 231 m | 13.4 mi |
| Patterson Hill | W 263° | 227 m | 12.0 mi |
| Mount Ephraim | NW 322° | 226 m | 11.4 mi |
| Ducktrap Mountain | WSW 240° | 218 m | 11.2 mi |
| Beech Hill | WSW 247° | 205 m | 9.9 mi |
- 22.2 mi off the ACADIA SCENIC BYWAY
- 29.7 mi off the SCHOODIC NATIONAL SCENIC BYWAYNational
Overlooks nearby
- Sunset view · 29 mi
- Hawk Watch · 29 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Parks
- Fort George State Park: 0.4 mi
- Battle Avenue Fields: 0.6 mi
- Castine Town Common: 0.8 mi
- Fort Madison: 0.9 mi
- Holbrook Island Sanctuary: 2.2 mi
Peaks
- Whites Head: 1.4 mi
- Perkins Mountain: 3.1 mi
- Backwood Mountain: 3.5 mi
- John B Mountain: 4.1 mi
- Defence Head: 4.1 mi
Nature reserves
- Rene Henderson Natural Area: 1.5 mi
- Greenbie Natural Area: 2.2 mi
- Ferry Landing Natural Area: 2.7 mi
- Starr and Virginia Lampson Preserve: 3.2 mi
- Turtle Head Preserve: 3.3 mi
Beaches: 47
- Wadsworth Cove Beach: 0.2 mi
- MMA Beach: 0.9 mi
- Spragues Beach: 3.7 mi
- Bakeman Beach: 5.7 mi
- Redman Beach: 5.8 mi
Museums: 31
- Castine Historical Society: 0.8 mi
- Wilson Museum: 0.8 mi
- The Good Life Center: 4.7 mi
- Islesboro historical society: 7.4 mi
- Maple Grove Cemetery: 8.9 mi
Cliffs: 15
- Sears Island Ledge: 4.5 mi
- The Bluffs: 5.1 mi
- The Bluff: 7.2 mi
- Gull Ledges: 7.8 mi
- Great Spruce Head: 8.5 mi
Historic sites: 10
- Castine Civil War Monument: 0.8 mi
- Fort Pownall: 5.1 mi
- Fort Knox: 11.9 mi
- To Honor All Those Who Served To Protect Our Freedom May They Never Be Forgotten: 12.3 mi
- Captain Hanson Gregory: 22.9 mi
Artworks: 8
- Before The Wind: 12.3 mi
- The Whale: 12.3 mi
- Andre the Seal: 19.3 mi
- Water Street Mural: 21.7 mi
- Penn Station Eagle: 24.0 mi
Waterfalls: 3
- Monroe Falls: 18.1 mi
- Vinal Falls: 21.4 mi
- Ellsworth Falls: 21.7 mi
Gardens: 2
- Tanglewood Garden: 12.9 mi
- Farnsworth Sculpture Garden: 24.9 mi
Picnic sites: 2
- Acadia National Park Picnic Area: 20.7 mi
- Thompson Island Picnic Area: 22.3 mi
Attractions: 2
- Dome home: 21.7 mi
- Fields Pond Visitor Center: 24.2 mi
Lighthouses: 1
- Curtis Island Lighthouse: 17.7 mi
Springs: 1
- Lurvey Spring: 24.5 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:39 | 18:09 | 18:48 |
| June solstice | 04:52 | 19:39 | 20:24 |
| September equinox | 06:23 | 17:56 | 18:35 |
| December solstice | 07:09 | 15:11 | 15:59 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 20 | 22 | 30 | 41 | 52 | 61 | 67 | 66 | 59 | 48 | 37 | 27 |
| Precip in | 3.9 | 3.2 | 4.1 | 4.4 | 3.9 | 4.3 | 3.2 | 3.1 | 4.1 | 5.4 | 4.7 | 4.7 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Belfast, 9 mi away.
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- Orland · 13 mi
- Surry · 16 mi
- Ellsworth · 21 mi
- Acadia National Park · 27 mi
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