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Barnard Forest

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Elevation, modelled
244 m
Tallest summit within 13.1 miles
White Cap Mountain1,109 m · 10.7 mi
Nearest byway
MOOSEHEAD LAKE SCENIC BYWAY19.2 mi off
Sunset, June solstice
20:29local time
Coordinates
45.4051, -69.1909
Barnard Forest from directly overhead

Barnard Forest is a nature reserve in Maine, at a modelled 244 m. White Cap Mountain stands 1,109 m to the north-northwest, 11 miles off. The nearest named place is Ore Mountain, a peak 2.1 miles away. MOOSEHEAD LAKE SCENIC BYWAY passes 19 miles off.

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Appalachian Mountain Club

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 13.1 miles of Barnard Forest. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
White Cap MountainNNW 346°1,109 m10.7 mi
Little Spruce MountainN 352°980 m9.2 mi
West PeakNNW 332°965 m10.9 mi
Big Shanty MountainN 359°948 m9.9 mi
Big Spruce MountainNNW 343°944 m9.2 mi
Saddleback MountainNNE 20°905 m7.7 mi
Gulf Hagas MountainNW 326°814 m11.3 mi
Little Shanty MountainN 5°780 m10.1 mi

Named places within 25 miles

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:4118:1018:49
June solstice04:4919:4420:29
September equinox06:2417:5718:36
December solstice07:1415:0815:57

Local time (America/New_York).

Months averaging 5080 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F151828405362676658463523
Precip in3.53.03.54.23.94.64.04.13.85.14.34.3

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Barnard, 8 mi away.

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