Fort Kent Historical Society Museum
Fort Kent Historical Society Museum is a museum in Maine, at a recorded elevation of 163 m. McLean Mountain stands 598 m to the southwest, 16 miles off. The nearest named place is The Daigle Dube House, a museum 0.1 miles away. ST JOHN VALLEY CULTURAL BYWAY runs past it. 69 named places lie within 25 miles, 19 of them named summits.
The story
park in the United States of America
Wikidata Q34877787, matched on coordinates and name (16 m apart).
What the record says
- Elevation
- 163 m
What to expect
How to reach it
- On the ST JOHN VALLEY CULTURAL BYWAY, National
- 1.9 mi off the FISH RIVER SCENIC BYWAY, National
- 10.3 mi off the Route des Frontières, National
- 10.3 mi off the Route des Monts Notre-Dame, National
Overlooks nearby
- Belvedère du Crépuscule · 24 mi
69 named places within 25 miles
- Riverside Park: 0.3 mi
- America's First Mile: 0.9 mi
- Jalbert Park: 0.9 mi
- Fort Kent Outdoor Center: 1.6 mi
- Fairlawn: 3.6 mi
- Stevens Hill: 1.8 mi
- Clair Mountain: 2.8 mi
- Pinette Hill: 3.0 mi
- Glass Hill: 5.0 mi
- Grande Montagne: 5.8 mi
- Saint John Plantation North Public Reserved Land: 6.4 mi
- Saint John Plantation South Public Reserved Land: 8.9 mi
- New Canada Public Reserved Land: 9.3 mi
- Square Lake Public Reserved Land: 17.2 mi
- Allagash Southeast Public Reserved Land: 21.9 mi
- The Daigle Dube House: 0.1 mi
- Musée historique du Madawaska: 15.1 mi
- Tante Blanche Museum: 16.0 mi
- Greater Grand Isle Historical Society and Museum: 20.6 mi
- La Vieille Gare de Rivière-Bleue: 24.7 mi
- Fort Kent: 0.4 mi
- Fortin du Petit-Sault Blockhouse: 14.5 mi
- Musée culturel du Mont-Carmel: 22.6 mi
- Fish River Falls: 3.7 mi
- Rocky Brook Falls: 20.6 mi
- Red River Falls: 23.7 mi
- Soldier Pond Rest Area: 7.5 mi
- Hedgehog Mountain Rest Area: 22.7 mi
- Wagon du queue: 14.7 mi
- Native Village: 15.2 mi
- National Chicken Capital: 5.3 mi
- Birch Point Beach: 16.0 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Fort Kent Historical Society Museum. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| McLean Mountain | SW 232° | 598 m | 15.7 mi |
| Deboullie Mountain | SW 214° | 590 m | 24.0 mi |
| Black Mountain | SSW 213° | 581 m | 23.2 mi |
| Whitman Mountain | SSW 211° | 544 m | 24.6 mi |
| Pennington Mountain | SSE 168° | 526 m | 20.2 mi |
| Hedgehog Mountain | S 174° | 459 m | 22.7 mi |
| Bossy Mountain | WSW 238° | 436 m | 5.9 mi |
| Pinette Hill | SSW 202° | 381 m | 3.0 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:38 | 18:07 | 18:47 |
| June solstice | 04:39 | 19:47 | 20:35 |
| September equinox | 06:22 | 17:54 | 18:34 |
| December solstice | 07:19 | 14:55 | 15:47 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Jun–Sep.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 8 | 10 | 21 | 35 | 49 | 59 | 65 | 63 | 54 | 42 | 30 | 17 |
| Precip in | 2.8 | 2.3 | 2.7 | 3.2 | 3.3 | 4.4 | 4.5 | 3.7 | 3.7 | 4.3 | 3.2 | 3.4 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — FT Kent, 2 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOfficial siteOpenStreetMap element node/367795519
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