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6 from directly overhead

6 is an artwork in Maine, at a modelled elevation of 80 m. McGaffey Mountain stands 360 m to the west, 15 miles off. The nearest named place is 5, a artwork less than a tenth of a mile away. OLD CANADA ROAD SCENIC BYWAY passes 23 miles off.

What the record says

Height
1.8288 m
Material
metal

How to reach it

Coordinates44.56485, -69.66103

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Parks
  • North Street Recreation Area: 0.7 mi
  • Cutting Memorial Park: 1.2 mi
  • Purnell Wrigley Field: 1.3 mi
  • Kelsey Street Playground: 1.4 mi
  • Hillside Avenue Playground: 1.5 mi
Attractions: 46
  • Benton Family Fun Park: 5.2 mi
  • Lebanon Masonic Lodge 116: 12.4 mi
  • Chamberlain Cellar Hole: 12.5 mi
  • Three Town Monument Stone: 12.7 mi
  • Thurston Cellar Hole: 12.8 mi
Historic sites: 20
  • Colby Woodsmen PV=nRT: 0.3 mi
  • Waterville Fire/Rescue Memorial: 1.7 mi
  • Central Maine Veterans Memorial: 2.5 mi
  • Rotary International Table: 2.5 mi
  • Veterans’ Memorial Plaque: 3.5 mi
Museums: 16
Artworks: 14
Gardens: 8
Beaches: 5
  • Rome Town Beach: 10.1 mi
  • Tyler’s Pond Beach: 14.7 mi
  • Town Beach: 18.9 mi
  • East Winthrop Beach: 20.6 mi
  • Richardson's Beach: 23.8 mi
Waterfalls: 1
  • Bond Brook Falls: 17.7 mi
Cliffs: 1

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 15.3 miles of 6. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
McGaffey MountainW 261°360 m14.8 mi
Vienna MountainW 268°359 m14.2 mi
Round TopW 265°343 m13.8 mi
Martin HillW 280°324 m13.1 mi
Hampshire HillWNW 285°310 m14.2 mi
Roberts HillW 274°308 m13.7 mi
Sanders HillW 272°249 m13.5 mi
Bigelow HillNNW 342°238 m10.7 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:4318:1318:51
June solstice04:5419:4320:28
September equinox06:2618:0018:38
December solstice07:1315:1416:02

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F192130435564706961493726
Precip in3.12.63.33.73.34.03.43.43.84.93.93.9

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Waterville Trtmt PLT, 3 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element way/1220504189

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