Hancock district, Maine, United States

Places to visit near Surry

Surry is a town in Hancock district, Maine, United States, home to about 1,415 people. Within 50 km by road there are 223 places to visit — 84 hill stations & viewpoints, 46 wildlife, forests & gardens, 27 lakes, dams & reservoirs and 19 beaches & coast. The must-see places are Ellsworth Dam (10 km), First Congregational Church of Ellsworth (10 km) and First Baptist Churc (18 km).

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Surry at a glance

Location
Hancock district, Maine, United States
Population
about 1,415
Coordinates
44.4959° N, 68.5017° W
Places within 50 km
223 (42 must-see)
Best time to visit
October to February for cool, clear air for hill stations & viewpoints; November to March for sightings for wildlife, forests & gardens

Top places to visit near Surry

Ranked by how worth the drive they are from Surry: must-see places and the closest well-loved spots first. Open a place for photos, today’s visitor status, timings and directions.

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Hill stations & viewpoints near Surry

87 hill stations & viewpoints within 100 km of Surry. The closest is Dollard Hill (7 km); the best-known is Great Pond Mountain (22 km). Best time: october to february for cool, clear air.

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Wildlife, forests & gardens near Surry

55 wildlife, forests & gardens within 100 km of Surry. The closest is Floods Meadow (3 km). Best time: november to march for sightings.

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Lakes, dams & reservoirs near Surry

37 lakes, dams & reservoirs within 100 km of Surry. The closest is Ellsworth Dam (10 km). Best time: august to december when reservoirs are full and gates may open.

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Beaches & coast near Surry

31 beaches & coast within 100 km of Surry. The closest is Hales Beach (10 km). Best time: october to march.

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Rivers, islands & mangroves near Surry

15 rivers, islands & mangroves within 100 km of Surry. The closest is Closson Island (10 km); the best-known is Mount Desert Island (30 km). Best time: september to february.

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Forts & heritage near Surry

10 forts & heritage within 100 km of Surry. The closest is Brooklin Cattle Pound (27 km); the best-known is Fort Point Light (31 km). Best time: october to february.

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A one-day trip from Surry

5 of the best places within 60 km, in driving order so you don’t double back: about 89 km on the road.

  1. Start in Surry
  2. 20 km Toddy Dam · dam, Hancock
  3. 24 km Green Lake Dam · dam, Hancock
  4. 11 km Ellsworth Dam · dam, Hancock
  5. 1 km First Congregational Church of Ellsworth · church, Hancock
  6. 15 km First Baptist Churc · church, Hancock
  7. 18 km Back to Surry

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How to reach Surry

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    Count by type (within 100 km)

    Places near Surry by type
    TypeWithin 50 kmWithin 100 kmNearest
    Hill stations & viewpoints8487Dollard Hill (7 km)
    Wildlife, forests & gardens4655Floods Meadow (3 km)
    Lakes, dams & reservoirs2737Ellsworth Dam (10 km)
    Beaches & coast1931Hales Beach (10 km)
    Rivers, islands & mangroves1515Closson Island (10 km)
    Forts & heritage510Brooklin Cattle Pound (27 km)
    Waterfalls99Union Congregational Church of Ellsworth Falls (11 km)
    Museums59Sedgwick Brooklin Historical Society (29 km)
    Churches47First Congregational Church of Ellsworth (10 km)
    Parks56Ellsworth Harbor Park and Marina (10 km)
    Other attractions33Crabtree Ledge Light (28 km)
    Caves11Cave Hill (22 km)

    Surry: questions travellers ask

    What are the best places to visit near Surry?

    Ellsworth Dam (dam, about 10 km), First Congregational Church of Ellsworth (church, about 10 km), First Baptist Churc (church, about 18 km), Green Lake Dam (dam, about 19 km), Toddy Dam (dam, about 20 km), Great Pond Mountain (viewpoint, about 22 km).

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

    223 places on Spotwander: 84 hill stations & viewpoints, 46 wildlife, forests & gardens, 27 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 19 beaches & coast, 15 rivers, islands & mangroves.

    Which is the nearest viewpoint to Surry?

    Dollard Hill, about 7 km by road; Watts Hill (8 km) is next.

    Which is the nearest sanctuary to Surry?

    Floods Meadow, about 3 km by road; Mann Meadow (4 km) is next.

    Which is the nearest lake to Surry?

    Ellsworth Dam, about 10 km by road; Branch Lake Dam (10 km) is next.

    What is a good one-day trip from Surry?

    Start in Surry, visit Toddy Dam, then Green Lake Dam, then Ellsworth Dam, then First Congregational Church of Ellsworth, then First Baptist Churc, and drive back — about 89 km by road in all.

    What is the best time to visit places near Surry?

    October to February for cool, clear air for hill stations & viewpoints; November to March for sightings for wildlife, forests & gardens.

    Towns near Surry

    Sources: places from OpenStreetMap contributors, Wikidata and GeoNames; Surry’s location and population from GeoNames; see also Surry on Wikipedia. Data sources & credits.