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Eddington

Eddington is a town in Penobscot district, Maine, United States of about 2,133 people. Within 50 km by road there are 203 places to visit: 104 hill stations & viewpoints, 24 lakes, dams & reservoirs and 33 wildlife, forests & gardens. The must-see places are Orono Bog, Fay Hyland Botanical Garden and Page Farm and Home Museum.

44.8262° N, 68.6934° WPop. 2,133

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Within 30 km110 places
Within 50 km203
Must-see79
Notable182
Best timeOctober to February

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One day from Eddington

5 stops, one loop, back by 6:09 pm

96 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.

  1. Leave Eddington
  2. Phillips Lake Damdam · 45 min
  3. Blackcapviewpoint · 1 hrs
  4. Fay Hyland Botanical Gardengarden · 2 hrs
  5. Orono Bognature spot · 2 hrs
  6. Ecotat Gardens and Arboretumgarden · 2 hrs
  7. Back in Eddington
Today’s loopEddingtonStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Eddington?

Orono Bog (nature spot, about 7 km), Fay Hyland Botanical Garden (garden, about 10 km), Page Farm and Home Museum (museum, about 10 km), Hudson Museum (museum, about 11 km), Blackcap (viewpoint, about 16 km), Phillips Lake Dam (dam, about 16 km).

How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Eddington?

203 places on Spotwander: 104 hill stations & viewpoints, 24 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 33 wildlife, forests & gardens, 3 beaches & coast, 7 museums.

Which is the nearest viewpoint to Eddington?

Coffey Hill, about 3 km by road; Buck Hill (4 km) is next.

Which is the nearest lake to Eddington?

Stillwater Dam, about 12 km by road; Great Works Stream Dam (15 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Eddington?

Start in Eddington, visit Phillips Lake Dam, then Blackcap, then Fay Hyland Botanical Garden, then Orono Bog, then Ecotat Gardens and Arboretum, and drive back — about 96 km by road in all.