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The Cleft

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Elevation
124 m
Tallest summit within 6.9 miles
Cadillac Mountain466 m · 3.2 mi
Nearest byway
ACADIA SCENIC BYWAY0.4 mi off
Sunset, June solstice
20:21local time
Coordinates
44.3070, -68.2308
The Cleft, seen from above at true elevation

The Cleft is a cliff in Maine, at a recorded 124 m. Cadillac Mountain stands 466 m to the north, 3.2 miles off. The nearest named place is Day Mountain, a peak 0.2 miles away. ACADIA SCENIC BYWAY passes 0.4 miles off.

Elevation
124 m

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 6.9 miles of The Cleft. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Cadillac MountainN 6°466 m3.2 mi
Sargent MountainNW 320°419 m3.3 mi
Dorr MountainNNE 12°387 m3.4 mi
Pemetic MountainNNW 340°380 m2.1 mi
Penobscot MountainNW 315°360 m2.5 mi
Champlain MountainNNE 31°323 m3.5 mi
Dike PeakN 7°321 m2.0 mi
Gilmore PeakNW 312°316 m3.3 mi

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Beaches: 37
Cliffs: 21
Gardens: 20
Historic sites: 18
Springs: 8
Lighthouses: 6
Waterfalls: 4
Artworks: 2
Natural arches: 2
Rest areas: 1
DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:3718:0718:45
June solstice04:5019:3720:21
September equinox06:2117:5418:32
December solstice07:0615:0915:57

Local time (America/New_York).

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