Heller Field

Heller Field: crowds and conditions

Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors. 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 Heller Field

Season: November to March for sightings; sanctuaries may close in peak monsoon.

Crowd: Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.

Typical week: Mon quiet · Tue quiet · Wed quiet · Thu quiet · Fri light · Sat light · Sun light.

How to reach Heller Field — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 44.10364, -68.90136. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Heller Field

• Browns Head Light · beach · Knox · ~1 km · Must-see
• Goose Rocks Lighthouse · beach · Knox · ~8 km · Must-see
• Vinalhaven Galamander · fort · Knox · ~10 km · Must-see
• Union Church of Vinalhaven · church · Knox · ~10 km · Must-see
• Heron Neck Lighthouse · beach · Knox · ~12 km · Must-see
• Owls Head Light · beach · Knox · ~14 km · Must-see
• Rockland Breakwater · fort · Knox · ~18 km · Must-see
• Curtis Island Lighthouse · museum · Knox · ~20 km · Must-see
• Deer Island Thorofare Light Station · beach · Hancock · ~20 km · Must-see
• Eagle Island Light · beach · Hancock · ~21 km · Must-see
• Farnsworth Art Museum · museum · Knox · ~21 km · Must-see
• Saddleback Ledge Light · fort · Knox · ~21 km · Must-see
• Beech Hill · sanctuary · Knox · ~22 km · Must-see
• Maine Coastal Islands National Wildlife Refuge · sanctuary · Maine · ~22 km · Must-see
• Grindel Point Light · beach · Waldo · ~25 km · Must-see
• Robinson Point · beach · Knox · ~26 km · Must-see
• Two Bush Island Light · beach · Knox · ~26 km · Must-see
• Whitehead Light · fort · Knox · ~28 km · Must-see

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Other wildlife, forests & gardens near Heller Field

• Beech Hill · sanctuary · Knox · ~22 km · Must-see
• Maine Coastal Islands National Wildlife Refuge · sanctuary · Maine · ~22 km · Must-see
• Seal Island National Wildlife Refuge · sanctuary · Knox · ~34 km · Must-see
• Franklin Island National Wildlife Refuge · sanctuary · Knox · ~56 km · Must-see
• Acadia National Park · sanctuary · Hancock · ~58 km · Must-see
• Gene Letourneau (Frye Mountain) Wildlife Management Area · sanctuary · Waldo · ~61 km · Must-see
• Dodge Point Preserve · sanctuary · Lincoln · ~68 km · Must-see
• Coastal Maine Botanical Gardens · sanctuary · Lincoln · ~83 km · Must-see
• Viles Arboretum · sanctuary · Kennebec · ~90 km · Must-see
• Carlton Pond Waterfowl Production Area · sanctuary · Waldo · ~91 km · Must-see

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