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Moose Point State Park

Moose Point State Park from directly overhead

Moose Point State Park is a park in Maine, at a recorded elevation of 47 m. Mount Waldo stands 320 m to the north-northeast, 11 miles off. The nearest named place is Probert Memorial Forest, a nature reserve 1.7 miles away. ACADIA SCENIC BYWAY passes 29 miles off.

What the record says

Elevation
47 m

What to expect

Operated by
Maine Bureau of Parks and Lands

Official site

How to reach it

Coordinates44.43018, -68.94492

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Mosman Park: 2.1 mi
  • Belfast City Park: 2.5 mi
  • Steamboat Landing Park: 2.8 mi
  • Belfast Common: 2.8 mi
  • Heritage Park: 2.9 mi
Peaks
Beaches: 41
Museums: 31
Cliffs: 10
Artworks: 8
Historic sites: 7
Gardens: 4
  • Tanglewood Garden: 10.6 mi
  • Peace Garden: 20.3 mi
  • Dye Garden: 20.4 mi
  • Farnsworth Sculpture Garden: 24.0 mi
Attractions: 3
Waterfalls: 2
Lighthouses: 1

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 11.9 miles of Moose Point State Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Mount WaldoNNE 13°320 m10.7 mi
Levenseller MountainSW 232°317 m11.4 mi
Oak HillNW 307°258 m9.5 mi
Bear HillNNW 331°248 m10.5 mi
Pond HillWNW 299°248 m11.2 mi
Houstus HillNNW 328°242 m10.2 mi
Derry MountainSSW 202°231 m11.3 mi
Patterson HillSW 233°227 m6.7 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:4018:1018:48
June solstice04:5219:4020:25
September equinox06:2417:5718:35
December solstice07:1015:1216:00

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F202230415261676659483727
Precip in3.93.24.14.43.94.33.23.14.15.44.74.7

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

  • European Green Crab40 obs
  • bluebead lily26 obs
  • Canadian bunchberry23 obs
  • Common Periwinkle23 obs
  • Great Blue Heron16 obs
  • Knotted Wrack15 obs
  • Bald Eagle12 obs
  • Hickory Tussock Moth12 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.

OpenStreetMapWikidataOfficial site

OpenStreetMap element way/621003504

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