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Owls Head

OpenStreetMap · node/358222667

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Elevation
248 m
Tallest summit within 18.3 miles
The Traveler1,079 m · 12.5 mi
Nearest byway
KATAHDIN WOODS & WATERS SCENIC BYWAY6.4 mi off
Sunset, June solstice
20:31local time
Coordinates
46.2381, -68.7398
Owls Head, seen from above at true elevation

Owls Head is a cliff in Maine, at a recorded 248 m. The Traveler stands 1,079 m to the south-southwest, 12 miles off. The nearest named place is Scraggly Lake Public Reserved Land, a nature reserve 2.1 miles away. KATAHDIN WOODS & WATERS SCENIC BYWAY passes 6.4 miles off.

The record
Elevation
248 m
On the horizon

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 18.3 miles of Owls Head. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
The TravelerSSW 204°1,079 m12.5 mi
Traveler MountainSSW 204°1,034 m12.5 mi
Peak of the RidgesSSW 208°982 m12.9 mi
North Traveler MountainSSW 210°958 m11.0 mi
North Pogy MountainSW 216°855 m16.7 mi
South Pogy MountainSW 214°822 m17.4 mi
South Branch MountainSW 219°800 m13.2 mi
South Traveler MountainSSW 201°786 m14.2 mi
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Around it

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Waterfalls: 21
Nature reserves: 10
Picnic sites: 8
Cliffs: 3
Parks: 3
Historic sites: 2
Museums: 1
Gardens: 1
Springs: 1
Light
DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:3918:0818:47
June solstice04:4419:4420:31
September equinox06:2217:5518:35
December solstice07:1615:0115:52

Local time (America/New_York).

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