Notable sanctuary · Waldo, Maine
Stantial Bog
Stantial Bog is a sanctuary in Waldo, Maine.
Stantial Bog: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
Status options for this sanctuary: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.
Best time to visit Stantial Bog
Season: November to March for sightings; sanctuaries may close in peak monsoon.
Busiest days: Weekends and long holidays.
Crowd: Moderate; weekends busier.
Typical week: Mon light · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri light · Sat busy · Sun busy.
How to reach Stantial Bog — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 44.55952, -69.18421. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Stantial Bog
- Passagassawakeag Lake · lake · Waldo · ~9 km · Must-see
- Gene Letourneau (Frye Mountain) Wildlife Management Area · sanctuary · Waldo · ~12 km · Must-see
- Unity Pond · lake · Waldo · ~19 km · Must-see
- Swan Lake · lake · Waldo · ~20 km · Must-see
- Swan Lake State Park · lake · Waldo · ~20 km · Must-see
- Carlton Pond Waterfowl Production Area · sanctuary · Waldo · ~22 km · Must-see
- Saint George Lake · lake · Waldo · ~28 km · Must-see
- Mount Waldo · viewpoint · Waldo · ~29 km · Must-see
- Penobscot Marine Museum Campus · museum · Waldo · ~29 km · Must-see
- Marsh River Dam · lake · Waldo · ~32 km · Must-see
- Pittsfield Universalist Church · church · Somerset · ~37 km · Must-see
- Penobscot Narrows Bridge Observatory · attraction · Waldo · ~38 km · Must-see
- Sheepscot Pond · lake · Waldo · ~38 km · Must-see
- Fort Knox · fort · Waldo · ~38 km · Must-see
- Fort Point State Park · fort · Waldo · ~38 km · Must-see
- Fort Point Light · fort · Waldo · ~39 km · Must-see
- Sebasticook Lake Dam · lake · Penobscot · ~40 km · Must-see
- Megunticook Lake · lake · Waldo · ~43 km · Must-see
Other wildlife, forests & gardens near Stantial Bog
- Gene Letourneau (Frye Mountain) Wildlife Management Area · sanctuary · Waldo · ~12 km · Must-see
- Carlton Pond Waterfowl Production Area · sanctuary · Waldo · ~22 km · Must-see
- Ecotat Gardens and Arboretum · sanctuary · Penobscot · ~43 km · Must-see
- Beech Hill · sanctuary · Knox · ~55 km · Must-see
- Orono Bog · sanctuary · Penobscot · ~63 km · Must-see
- Viles Arboretum · sanctuary · Kennebec · ~68 km · Must-see
- Fay Hyland Botanical Garden · sanctuary · Penobscot · ~69 km · Must-see
- Dodge Point Preserve · sanctuary · Lincoln · ~88 km · Must-see
- Maine Coastal Islands National Wildlife Refuge · sanctuary · Maine · ~92 km · Must-see
- Franklin Island National Wildlife Refuge · sanctuary · Knox · ~95 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is the park open?
No visitor has reported the opening & safari status for Stantial Bog yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Stantial Bog?
November to March for sightings; sanctuaries may close in peak monsoon. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Stantial Bog?
Nearby: Passagassawakeag Lake (lake, 9 km), Gene Letourneau (Frye Mountain) Wildlife Management Area (sanctuary, 12 km), Unity Pond (lake, 19 km), Swan Lake (lake, 20 km), Swan Lake State Park (lake, 20 km), Carlton Pond Waterfowl Production Area (sanctuary, 22 km).
Is Stantial Bog worth visiting?
Stantial Bog is listed as a notable sanctuary in Maine on Spotwander.