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Pauls Bluff

Pauls Bluff, seen from above at true elevation

Pauls Bluff is a cliff in Maine, at a recorded elevation of 299 m. Saddleback Mountain stands 784 m to the north-northeast, 7.0 miles off. The nearest named place is Whittemore Bluff, a cliff 1.1 miles away. RANGELEY LAKES SCENIC BYWAY passes 8.7 miles off.

What the record says

Elevation
299 m

How to reach it

Coordinates44.53784, -70.42590

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Parks
  • Dixfield Carry-In Boat Access: 2.9 mi
  • Mexico Veterans Park: 5.3 mi
  • Veteran's Memorial Park: 5.9 mi
  • Morency Park: 6.0 mi
  • Chisholm Park: 6.0 mi
Nature reserves
  • Water Supply Land: 6.7 mi
  • Water Supply Lands: 6.8 mi
  • Water Supply Lands: 7.0 mi
  • Pennacook Area Community Trails: 7.1 mi
  • LeBlanc Rivershore Preserve: 7.1 mi
Historic sites: 17
Museums: 12
Cliffs: 9
Waterfalls: 5
  • The Falls: 4.6 mi
  • Rumford Falls: 5.8 mi
  • Angel Falls: 21.9 mi
  • Smalls falls: 22.6 mi
  • Screw Auger Falls: 23.5 mi
Artworks: 4
Gardens: 4
  • Rumford Community Garden: 6.1 mi
  • UMF Community Garden: 16.4 mi
  • Middle School Community Garden: 16.8 mi
  • The Eiffel Tower of Paris, Maine: 22.7 mi
Beaches: 3
  • Greenwood Town Beach: 17.0 mi
  • Stinchfield Beach: 21.2 mi
  • Richardson's Beach: 21.9 mi
Springs: 2
  • Mt Zircon Spring: 7.7 mi
  • Cooper Spring: 18.7 mi
Rest areas: 2
  • Coos Canyon Rest Area: 16.2 mi
  • Snow Falls Rest Area: 17.2 mi
Attractions: 2
  • Light of the World Cross: 22.4 mi
  • Oxford County Fairground: 24.5 mi
Covered bridges: 1
Picnic sites: 1
  • Smalls Falls: 22.5 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 8.5 miles of Pauls Bluff. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Saddleback MountainNNE 28°784 m7.0 mi
Bald MountainNNE 26°717 m8.4 mi
Mount ZirconSW 236°677 m7.9 mi
Black MountainSSW 195°649 m7.0 mi
Speckled MountainSSW 212°645 m7.9 mi
Little Mount ZirconWSW 239°583 m7.6 mi
Glass Face MountainW 265°573 m8.2 mi
Colonel Holman MountainE 85°561 m3.4 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:4618:1618:54
June solstice04:5819:4620:31
September equinox06:2918:0318:41
December solstice07:1615:1716:05

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F171929425564696760473524
Precip in3.32.43.24.13.76.14.54.73.75.04.24.0

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Rumford 1 SSE, 6 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element node/358222756

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