Poplar Ridge
Poplar Ridge rises to 133 m in Maine. Tarkiln Hill stands 197 m to the north-northwest, 9.9 miles off. The nearest named place is North Falmouth Community Forest, a nature reserve 1.0 miles away. PEQUAWKET TRAIL SCENIC BYWAY passes 14 miles off.
The story
mountain in United States of America
Wikidata Q33144077, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 133 m
How to reach it
- 13.6 mi off the PEQUAWKET TRAIL SCENIC BYWAY
Named places within 25 miles
- North Falmouth Community Forest: 1.0 mi
- Lowell Preserve: 1.1 mi
- Morrill-Stillings Bird Preserve: 1.2 mi
- Blackstrap Hill Preserve: 1.8 mi
- Carr Preserve: 1.8 mi
- West Cumberland Recreation Complex: 1.5 mi
- Cumberland County Fair: 2.3 mi
- Highland Lake Boat Launch: 3.3 mi
- Town Hall Park & Playground: 3.9 mi
- Huston School Park: 3.9 mi
- Hurricane Valley Farm: 1.5 mi
- Riverton Community Garden: 7.2 mi
- Pollinator's Garden: 8.0 mi
- Medical Herbal Garden: 8.1 mi
- The Garden at Pineland Farms: 8.2 mi
- Libby Hill: 1.7 mi
- Atherton Hill: 2.1 mi
- Kimball Hill: 2.3 mi
- Blackstrap Hill: 2.6 mi
- Verrill Ledges: 2.6 mi
- Cumberland Veterans Monument: 3.9 mi
- Harold Libbey Memorial: 7.4 mi
- Jack D. Finley Memorial Plaza: 8.1 mi
- Riverbank: 8.2 mi
- Soldiers' and Sailors' Monument: 8.2 mi
- Wilkies Beach: 8.8 mi
- Sandy Point Beach: 9.4 mi
- Rec Beach: 9.9 mi
- East End Beach: 10.0 mi
- Raymond Beach: 10.0 mi
- Cumberland Farmers Club: 2.4 mi
- Ampitheater: 8.6 mi
- Turtles: 9.0 mi
- Eagles: 9.0 mi
- Great Horned Owl: 9.0 mi
- Yarmouth Historical Society: 7.1 mi
- University of New England Art Gallery: 8.0 mi
- Warden Museum: 9.0 mi
- Tate House Museum: 9.6 mi
- Desert of Maine Farm Museum: 9.8 mi
- Can't Stop Hip Hop: 6.7 mi
- Chalk Art Wall: 6.8 mi
- Tractor: 7.9 mi
- The Constance Corey PhD. Memorial Garden: 8.0 mi
- Biosphere: 8.0 mi
- Fryes Leap: 10.1 mi
- White Head Cliff: 12.6 mi
- The Cliffs: 12.6 mi
- Cod Ledges: 12.8 mi
- Cunner Ledges: 12.8 mi
- Presumpscot Falls: 6.0 mi
- First Falls: 7.7 mi
- Steep Falls: 16.4 mi
- Cascade Falls Waterfall: 17.9 mi
- Hiram Falls: 23.4 mi
- Cold Bowling Spring: 16.4 mi
- Davis Spring: 17.5 mi
- Bug Light: 10.9 mi
- Limington Rapids Rest Area: 16.7 mi
- Hancock Beach Picnic Ground: 17.4 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 10.5 miles of Poplar Ridge. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tarkiln Hill | NNW 330° | 197 m | 9.9 mi |
| Atherton Hill | NNW 329° | 178 m | 2.1 mi |
| Dutton Hill | N 352° | 175 m | 3.7 mi |
| Adams Hill | NNW 333° | 174 m | 6.6 mi |
| Mount Hunger | NW 316° | 158 m | 7.7 mi |
| Hunt Hill | N 2° | 153 m | 3.9 mi |
| Blackstrap Hill | SSE 167° | 151 m | 2.6 mi |
| Pumpkin Hill | NNW 348° | 150 m | 9.7 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:46 | 18:16 | 18:54 |
| June solstice | 05:00 | 19:44 | 20:28 |
| September equinox | 06:29 | 18:03 | 18:41 |
| December solstice | 07:13 | 15:20 | 16:07 |
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 | 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, 8 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidata- USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 573647 — Poplar Ridge, Cumberland County, Maine.
OpenStreetMap element node/358223110
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