Location & Surroundings
High Ledge is a coastline in Maine, United States, at 4 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Rockland, 36 km to the northwest. The national capital Washington is about 875 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Matinicus Island Airport, 5 km away.
Overview
High Ledge is island in Knox County, Maine, United States of America.
It is located in Knox County, United States.
Basic Data
- Country United States
- Located in Knox County
- Type island (ISL)
- a tract of land, smaller than a continent, surrounded by water at high water
Geography
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Coordinates
43° 49' 22" N, 68° 53' 0" W
- Elevation 4 m (DEM: -9999 m)
- Timezone America/New_York
- Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 0 p/km²
- Built-up 0.2%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Dollar (USD)
- Phone Prefix +1
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 20:01
- Sunrise 06:28
- Sunset 16:11
- Day length 9 h 43 min
Other islands nearby
Nearby
Weather in High Ledge
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for High Ledge, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 5.9 C with overcast skies and a 4.0 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 4.5 to 7.1 C, max wind 8.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 308 W/m2.
Temperature
5.9 C
Wind
4.0 m/s NW (309 deg)
Humidity
59 %
Pressure
1,002.5 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.03 mm
Solar
0.0 W/m2
UV-B
n/a
| Hour | Temp (C) | Wind (m/s) | Dir (deg) | RH (%) | Pressure (hPa) | Precip (step/total mm) | Clouds (%) | Solar (W/m2) | UV-B (W/m2) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NOW | 5.9 | 4.0 | 309 | 59 | 1,002.5 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 6.2 | 5.3 | 338 | 68 | 1,005.5 | 0.16 / 0.16 | 100 | 28.3 | n/a |
| 12h | 5.2 | 6.3 | 326 | 76 | 1,007.7 | 0.00 / 0.07 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 4.5 | 8.0 | 338 | 73 | 1,011.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 9 | 1.1 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 7.1 | 8.7 | 314 | 58 | 1,013.2 | 0.03 / 0.03 | 100 | 308.3 | n/a |
| 30h | 6.0 | 9.0 | 323 | 68 | 1,017.9 | 0.00 / 0.02 | 5 | 35.8 | n/a |
| 36h | 5.9 | 8.2 | 328 | 71 | 1,020.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 6 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 5.1 | 7.4 | 333 | 73 | 1,024.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 1.0 | n/a |
| Monday | 7.1 | 6.4 | 326 | 59 | 1,024.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 343.8 | n/a |
| 54h | 6.8 | 7.2 | 328 | 65 | 1,027.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 4 | 100.7 | n/a |
| 60h | 5.7 | 4.4 | 300 | 69 | 1,027.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 6.5 | 6.5 | 274 | 68 | 1,028.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 0.8 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 8.4 | 8.3 | 244 | 71 | 1,027.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 342.9 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-14 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in High Ledge?
Now 5.9 C with overcast skies and a 4.0 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 4.5 to 7.1 C, max wind 8.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 308 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
No measurable precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in High Ledge today?
Sunrise around 06:27 and sunset around 16:12 (local time). Day length about 9h 45m.
What is the local time in High Ledge?
Local time is 20:01. Time zone: America/New_York (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is High Ledge?
High Ledge is a island.
What is the elevation of High Ledge?
Elevation about 4 m. DEM -9,999 m.
Where is High Ledge located?
It is at 43.82286, -68.88337 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is High Ledge in?
It is in United States.
Links
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