- Elevation, modelled
- 6 m
- Tallest summit within 13.5 miles
- Atherton Hill178 m · 12.8 mi
- Nearest byway
- PEQUAWKET TRAIL SCENIC BYWAY25.5 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:27local time
- Coordinates
- 43.8324, -70.0978
Sandy Beach is a park in Maine, at a modelled 6 m. Atherton Hill stands 178 m to the west, 13 miles off. The nearest named place is Porter's Landing, a park 0.7 miles away. PEQUAWKET TRAIL SCENIC BYWAY passes 25 miles off.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 13.5 miles of Sandy Beach. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Atherton Hill | W 267° | 178 m | 12.8 mi |
| Dutton Hill | W 275° | 175 m | 12.2 mi |
| Hunt Hill | W 277° | 153 m | 11.6 mi |
| Blackstrap Hill | WSW 246° | 151 m | 12.2 mi |
| Gloucester Hill | NW 310° | 150 m | 12.9 mi |
| Leighton Hill | WSW 244° | 145 m | 13.1 mi |
| Libby Hill | W 261° | 144 m | 13.5 mi |
| Bradbury Mountain | NW 319° | 143 m | 6.4 mi |
- 25.5 mi off the PEQUAWKET TRAIL SCENIC BYWAY
Named places within 25 miles
Parks
- Porter's Landing: 0.7 mi
- Memorial Park: 1.7 mi
- Leon Gorman Park: 1.7 mi
- Discovery Park: 1.8 mi
- Winslow Memorial Park: 2.1 mi
Nature reserves
- Tidebrook Preserve: 0.7 mi
- Rachel's Cove: 0.8 mi
- Wolfe's Neck Woods State Park: 0.9 mi
- Sayles Field: 1.1 mi
- Pettengill Farm: 1.4 mi
Gardens
- Organic Gardens: 1.2 mi
- Organic Vegetable Fields: 1.3 mi
- FCS Community Garden: 1.6 mi
- Freeport Community Garden (at Elm Street): 1.9 mi
- Yarmouth Community Garden: 3.6 mi
Peaks
- Winston Hill: 1.2 mi
- Torrey Hill: 1.5 mi
- Kelsey Hill: 1.6 mi
- Mitchell Hill: 2.6 mi
- Hedgehog Mountain: 2.7 mi
Historic sites
- Civil War Memorial: 1.7 mi
- Schooner Windfall: 1.8 mi
- Old Farmhouse Foundation: 2.2 mi
- Eartha: 3.7 mi
- Monument E: 7.8 mi
Attractions
- "The Final Charge" (Locked-horm Moose Display): 1.8 mi
- LL Bean Boot: 1.8 mi
- Big Indian: 2.5 mi
- Desert of Maine: 3.5 mi
- Bradbury Mountain State Park: 6.2 mi
Beaches: 59
- Sandy Point Beach: 4.7 mi
- Chandler Cove Beach: 7.9 mi
- Sea Cove Beach: 8.0 mi
- Coffin Pond: 8.2 mi
- East End Beach: 9.1 mi
Artworks: 47
- Can't Stop Hip Hop: 5.3 mi
- Frog Rock: 6.8 mi
- Labyrinth in the Woods: 7.2 mi
- Time Out: 8.4 mi
- Blessed Virgin Mary: 8.5 mi
Museums: 46
- Bustins Island Historical Society: 2.8 mi
- Desert of Maine Farm Museum: 3.4 mi
- Yarmouth Historical Society: 5.0 mi
- Harpswell Historical Society Museum: 6.0 mi
- Joshua L. Chamberlain Museum: 8.6 mi
Cliffs: 9
- White Head Cliff: 13.7 mi
- The Cliffs: 13.8 mi
- Cod Ledges: 14.3 mi
- Cunner Ledges: 14.5 mi
- Morse Point: 16.5 mi
Lighthouses: 3
- Bug Light: 14.0 mi
- Doubling Point Front Range Light: 15.5 mi
- Doubling Point Rear Range Light: 15.5 mi
Waterfalls: 2
- First Falls: 4.6 mi
- Presumpscot Falls: 11.7 mi
Picnic sites: 1
- Hancock Beach Picnic Ground: 23.2 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:45 | 18:15 | 18:53 |
| June solstice | 04:59 | 19:43 | 20:27 |
| September equinox | 06:28 | 18:02 | 18:40 |
| December solstice | 07:12 | 15:19 | 16:06 |
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 | 22 | 25 | 33 | 44 | 54 | 64 | 70 | 69 | 61 | 49 | 39 | 28 |
| Precip in | 3.5 | 3.3 | 4.0 | 4.4 | 3.6 | 4.7 | 3.7 | 3.8 | 4.3 | 5.4 | 4.7 | 4.6 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Gray, 9 mi away.
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