Roque Bluffs State Park
Roque Bluffs State Park is a park in Maine, at a modelled elevation of 3 m. Peaked Mountain stands 168 m to the northwest, 15 miles off. The nearest named place is Rogue Bluffs Beach, a beach 0.3 miles away. BOLD COAST SCENIC BYWAY passes 3.6 miles off.
What to expect
How to reach it
- 3.6 mi off the BOLD COAST SCENIC BYWAY, National
- 22.2 mi off the BLACKWOODS SCENIC BYWAY
Overlooks nearby
- Reynolds Marsh Overlook · 17 mi
- Woodcock Habitat · 22 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Black Head: 1.4 mi
- Johnson Mountain: 1.9 mi
- St. Roque: 2.2 mi
- Look Head: 3.0 mi
- Yoho Head: 3.4 mi
- Wildlife Management Area: 1.5 mi
- Hickey Island Preserve: 3.3 mi
- Larrabee Heath Preserve: 5.2 mi
- Machias River Preserve: 6.8 mi
- Alan E. Hutchinson Wildlife Management Area: 7.0 mi
- Jasper Beach: 5.1 mi
- Finn Beach: 5.7 mi
- Machias Park: 6.6 mi
- Fort O'Brien State Historic Site: 6.9 mi
- Beals Town Park: 8.7 mi
- Rogue Bluffs Beach: 0.3 mi
- Roque Island Ledge: 3.4 mi
- Grays Beach: 3.4 mi
- Ballast Island Ledge: 4.9 mi
- Sandy River Beach: 4.9 mi
- Devil's Stairway: 1.7 mi
- Raven Cliff: 3.6 mi
- Jasper Head: 6.1 mi
- The Rim: 8.5 mi
- Great Head: 13.9 mi
- Bad Little Falls: 7.0 mi
- Bad Little Falls: 7.0 mi
- Bad Little Falls: 7.0 mi
- Upper Holmes Falls: 15.7 mi
- Burnham Tavern Museum: 7.0 mi
- Maine Coast Sardine History Museum: 7.1 mi
- Balsam Valley Ampitheater: 9.4 mi
- World's Largest Lobster Trap: 11.0 mi
- Esey Picnic Area: 17.4 mi
- Little Lake Picnic Area: 19.0 mi
- Day Use Area: 22.7 mi
- Gates House Museum: 7.4 mi
- Ruggles House Museum: 12.1 mi
- Double Arch: 20.2 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 19.1 miles of Roque Bluffs State Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Peaked Mountain | NW 313° | 168 m | 14.6 mi |
| Patten Hill | NW 309° | 143 m | 13.8 mi |
| Milton Mountain | NW 310° | 136 m | 11.5 mi |
| Sugar Hill | WNW 303° | 124 m | 13.3 mi |
| Oak Hill | NW 310° | 105 m | 12.2 mi |
| Pumpkin Ridge | N 358° | 104 m | 7.8 mi |
| Harmon Mountain | NNW 346° | 99 m | 15.8 mi |
| Woodruff Mountain | NE 43° | 93 m | 9.2 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:34 | 18:04 | 18:42 |
| June solstice | 04:46 | 19:35 | 20:19 |
| September equinox | 06:18 | 17:51 | 18:29 |
| December solstice | 07:04 | 15:05 | 15:53 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 19 | 22 | 31 | 42 | 52 | 60 | 66 | 66 | 59 | 48 | 38 | 27 |
| Precip in | 4.3 | 3.8 | 4.6 | 4.3 | 3.9 | 3.5 | 3.4 | 3.6 | 3.5 | 5.0 | 5.1 | 5.9 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Jonesboro, 8 mi away.
- rugosa rose26 obs
- Song Sparrow21 obs
- Ring-billed Gull16 obs
- Semipalmated Plover15 obs
- Monarch15 obs
- European Green Crab15 obs
- Great Blue Heron13 obs
- Margined Calligrapher13 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 siteOpenStreetMap element way/539493569
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