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dih cheese fort is a museum in Maine, at a modelled elevation of 110 m. Borestone Mountain East Peak stands 604 m to the north-northwest, 16 miles off. The nearest named place is Dover-Foxcroft Historical Society, a attraction less than a tenth of a mile away. MOOSEHEAD LAKE SCENIC BYWAY passes 25 miles off.

What to expect

Operated by
Dover-Foxcroft Historical Society

Official site

How to reach it

Coordinates45.18338, -69.22736

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Parks: 29
  • Monument Square: 0.2 mi
  • Kiwanis Park: 0.6 mi
  • Piscataquis Valley Fair: 0.6 mi
  • Browns Mill Park: 0.7 mi
  • Greeley's Landing: 4.7 mi
Waterfalls: 15
  • Cowyard Falls: 11.5 mi
  • Big Wilson Falls: 16.4 mi
  • Little Wilson Lower Falls: 17.1 mi
  • Little Wilson Upper Falls: 17.7 mi
  • Thompson Brook Lower Falls: 18.6 mi
Attractions: 4
Cliffs: 4
Historic sites: 3
  • Monument Square: 0.2 mi
  • Cannon Monument: 11.2 mi
  • Veteran's Memorial: 24.1 mi
Museums: 3

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 16.0 miles of dih cheese fort. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Borestone Mountain East PeakNNW 327°604 m15.9 mi
Benson MountainNNW 344°559 m14.7 mi
Roaring Brook MountainN 355°523 m15.4 mi
Guilford MountainWNW 296°387 m7.1 mi
Homer HillWNW 299°361 m16.0 mi
Greenwood MountainNNW 327°344 m14.6 mi
Hampshire MountainNW 309°340 m8.6 mi
Deer HillNW 305°339 m8.3 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:4118:1018:49
June solstice04:5019:4320:29
September equinox06:2517:5818:36
December solstice07:1415:0915:58

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F151727405262676658463423
Precip in3.52.83.43.63.34.43.43.73.74.84.14.1

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Dover-foxcroft Wwtp, 2 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapOfficial site

OpenStreetMap element node/3057103794

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