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Lionel Potvin Park

Lionel Potvin Park from directly overhead

Lionel Potvin Park is a park in Maine, at a recorded elevation of 39 m. Mount Prospect stands 280 m to the west-northwest, 7.8 miles off. The nearest named place is Lincoln Street Park, a park 0.2 miles away. PEQUAWKET TRAIL SCENIC BYWAY passes 30 miles off.

What the record says

Elevation
39 m

How to reach it

Coordinates44.09051, -70.21998

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Lincoln Street Park: 0.2 mi
  • Anniversary Park: 0.2 mi
  • Childs Linen Park: 0.3 mi
  • Rodney Bonney Memorial Park: 0.3 mi
  • Couture Park: 0.3 mi
Peaks
Nature reserves
Attractions: 48
  • Oxford Casino: 11.3 mi
  • Pineland Farms Corn Maize: 12.2 mi
  • Moose: 12.8 mi
  • White-tailed Deer: 12.8 mi
  • Mountain Lion: 12.8 mi
Historic sites: 30
  • Bonney Park: 0.3 mi
  • Anthony Fireplace: 2.8 mi
  • Miller Fireplace: 2.8 mi
  • Wood Memorial: 2.9 mi
  • Harold Libbey Memorial: 14.9 mi
Museums: 26
Gardens: 26
  • Whitney Street Community Garden: 1.2 mi
  • The Atsuko Hirai Lantern and Garden: 1.5 mi
  • Sensation Garden: 12.5 mi
  • Cutting Garden: 12.5 mi
  • Wildlife Garden: 12.9 mi
Beaches: 17
Artworks: 13
Cliffs: 5
Picnic sites: 1
Springs: 1
  • Cooper Spring: 16.8 mi
Waterfalls: 1
  • First Falls: 20.3 mi
Rest areas: 1
  • Snow Falls Rest Area: 21.5 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 11.3 miles of Lionel Potvin Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Mount ProspectWNW 300°280 m7.8 mi
Sabattus MountainENE 62°244 m7.9 mi
Hersey HillNW 325°238 m8.1 mi
Goff LedgeNW 308°233 m6.9 mi
Bradbury HillNW 311°232 m8.2 mi
Greenwood MountainNW 314°232 m10.9 mi
Woodman HillWNW 293°214 m6.2 mi
Clark MountainNNE 13°208 m9.2 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:4518:1518:53
June solstice04:5819:4420:28
September equinox06:2918:0218:40
December solstice07:1415:1816:06

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F202331445665717061493827
Precip in3.33.23.54.03.24.33.53.43.74.93.94.2

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Lewiston, under a mile away.

  • Mallard60 obs
  • Common Eastern Bumble Bee54 obs
  • Margined Calligrapher29 obs
  • Oriental Beetle20 obs
  • Eastern Gray Squirrel18 obs
  • Asian Lady Beetle18 obs
  • American Crow17 obs
  • Eastern Boxelder Bug17 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/607487851

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