Notable sanctuary · Hancock, Maine
Georges Heath
Georges Heath is a sanctuary in Hancock, Maine.
Georges Heath: 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 Georges Heath
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 Georges Heath — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 44.63309, -68.26208. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Georges Heath
- Graham Lake · lake · Hancock · ~15 km · Must-see
- Catherine Mountain · viewpoint · Hancock · ~17 km · Must-see
- Beech Hill Pond Dam · lake · Hancock · ~18 km · Must-see
- Green Lake Dam · lake · Hancock · ~18 km · Must-see
- First Congregational Church of Ellsworth · church · Hancock · ~20 km · Must-see
- Ellsworth Dam · lake · Hancock · ~21 km · Must-see
- Crotch Hill · viewpoint · Hancock · ~21 km · Must-see
- First Baptist Churc · church · Hancock · ~24 km · Must-see
- Fremont Peak · viewpoint · Hancock · ~24 km · Must-see
- Frenchman Bay · beach · Hancock · ~31 km · Must-see
- Upper Lead Mountain Pond · lake · Hancock · ~33 km · Must-see
- Beddington Lake · lake · Washington · ~33 km · Must-see
- Agamont Park · park · Hancock · ~34 km · Must-see
- Blackcap · viewpoint · Penobscot · ~34 km · Must-see
- Saint Saviour's Episcopal Church · church · Hancock · ~35 km · Must-see
- Abbe Museum · museum · Hancock · ~35 km · Must-see
- Bear Pond · lake · Hancock · ~35 km · Must-see
- Lead Mountain · viewpoint · Hancock · ~36 km · Must-see
Other wildlife, forests & gardens near Georges Heath
- Fay Hyland Botanical Garden · sanctuary · Penobscot · ~55 km · Must-see
- Orono Bog · sanctuary · Penobscot · ~57 km · Must-see
- Acadia National Park · sanctuary · Hancock · ~59 km · Must-see
- Ecotat Gardens and Arboretum · sanctuary · Penobscot · ~70 km · Must-see
- Great Wass Island Loop · sanctuary · Washington · ~71 km · Must-see
- Cross Island National Wildlife Refuge · sanctuary · Washington · ~97 km · Must-see
- Gene Letourneau (Frye Mountain) Wildlife Management Area · sanctuary · Waldo · ~98 km · Must-see
- Carlton Pond Waterfowl Production Area · sanctuary · Waldo · ~100 km · Must-see
- Beech Hill · sanctuary · Knox · ~105 km · Must-see
- Maine Coastal Islands National Wildlife Refuge · sanctuary · Maine · ~110 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is the park open?
No visitor has reported the opening & safari status for Georges Heath yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Georges Heath?
November to March for sightings; sanctuaries may close in peak monsoon. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Georges Heath?
Nearby: Graham Lake (lake, 15 km), Catherine Mountain (viewpoint, 17 km), Beech Hill Pond Dam (lake, 18 km), Green Lake Dam (lake, 18 km), First Congregational Church of Ellsworth (church, 20 km), Ellsworth Dam (lake, 21 km).
Is Georges Heath worth visiting?
Georges Heath is listed as a notable sanctuary in Maine on Spotwander.