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Old Blacksmith Shop Museum

Old Blacksmith Shop Museum from directly overhead

Old Blacksmith Shop Museum is a museum in Maine, at a recorded elevation of 150 m. Borestone Mountain East Peak stands 604 m to the north-northwest, 14 miles off. The nearest named place is Blacksmith Shop Museum, a attraction 0.5 miles away. MOOSEHEAD LAKE SCENIC BYWAY passes 24 miles off.

What the record says

Elevation
150 m

What to expect

Official site

How to reach it

Coordinates45.19700, -69.25116

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Parks: 28
  • Kiwanis Park: 0.9 mi
  • Monument Square: 1.3 mi
  • Piscataquis Valley Fair: 1.8 mi
  • Browns Mill Park: 2.2 mi
  • Greeley's Landing: 3.7 mi
Waterfalls: 15
  • Cowyard Falls: 10.1 mi
  • Big Wilson Falls: 14.9 mi
  • Little Wilson Lower Falls: 15.6 mi
  • Little Wilson Upper Falls: 16.2 mi
  • Thompson Brook Lower Falls: 17.2 mi
Museums: 6
Attractions: 4
Historic sites: 4
  • Monument Square: 1.3 mi
  • Cannon Monument: 11.9 mi
  • Veterans Memorial: 24.6 mi
  • Veteran's Memorial: 25.0 mi
Cliffs: 4

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 14.8 miles of Old Blacksmith Shop Museum. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Borestone Mountain East PeakNNW 329°604 m14.5 mi
Benson MountainNNW 347°559 m13.5 mi
Roaring Brook MountainN 359°523 m14.4 mi
Guilford MountainWNW 292°387 m5.6 mi
Homer HillWNW 298°361 m14.5 mi
Greenwood MountainNNW 329°344 m13.2 mi
Hampshire MountainNW 308°340 m7.1 mi
Deer HillWNW 304°339 m6.9 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:4118:1118:49
June solstice04:5019:4320:29
September equinox06:2517:5818:37
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, 3 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapOfficial site

OpenStreetMap element node/367795515

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