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French Falls Recreation Area

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Elevation, modelled
112 m
Tallest summit within 9.6 miles
Colonel Holman Mountain561 m · 8.2 mi
Nearest byway
RANGELEY LAKES SCENIC BYWAY19.6 mi off
Sunset, June solstice
20:30local time
Coordinates
44.4952, -70.2065
French Falls Recreation Area from directly overhead

French Falls Recreation Area is a park in Maine, at a modelled 112 m. Colonel Holman Mountain stands 561 m to the west-northwest, 8.2 miles off. The nearest named place is Spruce Mountain Conservation Area, a nature reserve 0.7 miles away. RANGELEY LAKES SCENIC BYWAY passes 20 miles off.

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 9.6 miles of French Falls Recreation Area. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Colonel Holman MountainWNW 294°561 m8.2 mi
Brown MountainWNW 293°555 m7.5 mi
Trask MountainWSW 250°527 m8.4 mi
Law MountainNW 326°502 m9.0 mi
Little MountainWNW 289°500 m8.1 mi
Canton MountainW 280°472 m4.8 mi
Thorne MountainWSW 246°411 m7.5 mi
PinnacleWNW 295°410 m6.1 mi

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Cliffs: 6
Beaches: 6
Waterfalls: 3
Springs: 2
Attractions: 2
Rest areas: 1
DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:4518:1518:53
June solstice04:5719:4520:30
September equinox06:2918:0218:40
December solstice07:1515:1616:04

Local time (America/New_York).

Months averaging 5080 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F171928415362686658463524
Precip in3.43.13.74.13.44.53.93.83.55.24.34.4

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Livermore Falls 1 E, 3 mi away.

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

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