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Whetstone Falls Day Use Area

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Elevation, modelled
109 m
Tallest summit within 20.2 miles
Baxter Peak1,605 m · 14.6 mi
Nearest byway
KATAHDIN WOODS & WATERS SCENIC BYWAY5.5 mi off
Sunset, June solstice
20:29local time
Coordinates
45.8614, -68.6233
Whetstone Falls Day Use Area from directly overhead

Whetstone Falls Day Use Area is a park in Maine, at a modelled 109 m. Baxter Peak stands 1,605 m to the west-northwest, 15 miles off. The nearest named place is Wassataquoik Public Reserved Land, a nature reserve 2.0 miles away. KATAHDIN WOODS & WATERS SCENIC BYWAY passes 5.5 miles off.

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 20.2 miles of Whetstone Falls Day Use Area. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Baxter PeakWNW 282°1,605 m14.6 mi
South PeakWNW 281°1,603 m14.4 mi
PamolaWNW 283°1,495 m13.9 mi
Chimney PeakWNW 283°1,491 m14.0 mi
Hamlin PeakWNW 287°1,446 m15.3 mi
Howe PeaksWNW 289°1,416 m15.3 mi
North BrotherWNW 291°1,235 m18.6 mi
South BrotherWNW 288°1,208 m19.1 mi

Named places within 25 miles

Waterfalls: 25
Cliffs: 6
Springs: 2
Gardens: 1
Attractions: 1
DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:3918:0818:47
June solstice04:4519:4320:29
September equinox06:2217:5518:34
December solstice07:1415:0315:53

Local time (America/New_York).

Months averaging 5080 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F131625385160666456443321

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Patten 2, 13 mi away.

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

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