Peak · Maine
Adams Mountain
Adams Mountain rises to 502 m in Maine. South Baldface stands 1,081 m to the west, 6.4 miles off. The nearest named place is Stiles Mountain, a peak 0.6 miles away. PEQUAWKET TRAIL SCENIC BYWAY passes 2.9 miles off.
The story
mountain in Oxford County, Maine, United States of America
Wikidata Q33136160, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 502 m
How to reach it
Coordinates44.24828, -70.95191
- 2.9 mi off the PEQUAWKET TRAIL SCENIC BYWAY
- 13.7 mi off the Presidential Range Tour
- 14.2 mi off the White Mountain Trail, National
- 14.6 mi off the Moose Path Trail
Overlooks nearby
- Evans Notch Scenic Overlook · 4 mi
- Evans Notch Overlook · 4 mi
- Cold River Overlook · 4 mi
- Square. Ledge · 15 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Peaks
- Stiles Mountain: 0.6 mi
- Palmer Mountain: 0.7 mi
- Rattlesnake Mountain: 0.8 mi
- Harndon Hill: 1.4 mi
- Lord Hill: 1.7 mi
Nature reserves
- Bishop Cardinal Reserve: 2.3 mi
- Horseshoe Pond Reserve: 2.3 mi
- Wilson Wing Moose Pond Reserve: 2.4 mi
- John A. Segur Wildlife Refuge - West Unit: 4.3 mi
- Heald & Bradley Ponds Reserve: 4.3 mi
Parks
- North Lovell Playground: 3.9 mi
- Keewaydin Lake Beach: 6.2 mi
- Keyes Pond Public Access: 9.2 mi
- Crooked River Park: 9.8 mi
- Stearns Pond Public Access: 11.8 mi
Waterfalls: 33
- Mad River Falls: 3.9 mi
- Emerald Pool: 3.9 mi
- Brickett Falls: 3.9 mi
- Chandler Gorge: 4.4 mi
- Hermit Falls: 4.8 mi
Cliffs: 29
- Wild River Crag: 5.9 mi
- Browns Ledge: 8.7 mi
- Brigham Ledge: 13.4 mi
- Hedgehog Ledge: 13.8 mi
- Payne Ledge: 15.6 mi
Historic sites: 23
- Indian Rock Monument: 9.4 mi
- Memorial Boulders: 12.5 mi
- Bethel War Memorial: 13.7 mi
- Jimmy Mersereau: 15.2 mi
- Lovewell Monument: 15.7 mi
Beaches: 17
- Pleasant Point Town Beach: 5.4 mi
- Keoka Lake Beach: 12.6 mi
- Gage Rice Beach: 12.8 mi
- Fiddlehead Campground: 13.1 mi
- Greenwood Town Beach: 15.9 mi
Attractions: 17
- ZipRider Wildcat Mountain: 14.3 mi
- Eggs-traordinary Farm Tractors: 14.4 mi
- Roar-o-Saurus: 14.4 mi
- Cranmore Mountain Coaster: 15.5 mi
- Giant Swing: 15.5 mi
Picnic sites: 15
- Gilead Picnic Ground: 10.1 mi
- Dolly Copp Picnic Ground: 14.1 mi
- Glen Ellis Scenic Area: 14.9 mi
- P6: 17.2 mi
- P5: 17.2 mi
Museums: 14
- Museum of White Mountain Art / Jackson Historical Society: 13.3 mi
- Moses Mason House Museum: 13.4 mi
- Bethel Historical Society Regional History Museum: 13.4 mi
- Maine Mineral and Gem Museum: 13.7 mi
- Gorham Historical Society & Railroad Museum: 14.7 mi
Springs: 7
- Deer Hill Spring: 2.1 mi
- Peabody Spring: 18.0 mi
- Gulfside Spring: 18.3 mi
- Spaulding Spring: 18.4 mi
- lower falls: 21.7 mi
Artworks: 4
- Bethel's Civil War Soldier Monument: 13.7 mi
- Hannes Schneider: 15.4 mi
- Loon Mural: 18.0 mi
- Bridgton and Saco River R.R.: 18.2 mi
Gardens: 4
- Mary's Garden: 17.9 mi
- Bridgton Community Gardens: 18.2 mi
- Laura Lee Viger Community Gardens: 18.8 mi
- The Eiffel Tower of Paris, Maine: 21.6 mi
Rest areas: 2
- Sabatis Island Rest Area: 14.5 mi
- Snow Falls Rest Area: 20.8 mi
Covered bridges: 1
- Sunday River Covered Bridge: 17.7 mi
Ghost towns: 1
- Livermore: 24.3 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 6.7 miles of Adams Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Baldface | W 259° | 1,081 m | 6.4 mi |
| West Royce Mountain | NW 319° | 965 m | 5.0 mi |
| East Royce Mountain | NNW 327° | 945 m | 4.9 mi |
| Eagle Crag | W 274° | 907 m | 5.9 mi |
| Eastman Mountain | WSW 248° | 893 m | 5.9 mi |
| Speckled Mountain | N 357° | 880 m | 3.0 mi |
| Caribou Mountain | N 10° | 859 m | 6.5 mi |
| Mount Meader | WNW 286° | 848 m | 5.2 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:48 | 18:18 | 18:56 |
| June solstice | 05:01 | 19:47 | 20:32 |
| September equinox | 06:32 | 18:05 | 18:43 |
| December solstice | 07:17 | 15:20 | 16:08 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 18 | 21 | 29 | 42 | 54 | 63 | 68 | 67 | 59 | 47 | 36 | 25 |
| Precip in | 3.7 | 3.1 | 3.5 | 4.3 | 3.8 | 5.3 | 4.6 | 5.0 | 3.8 | 5.3 | 4.2 | 4.3 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Bethel 6 SSE, 11 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidata- USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 580905 — Adams Mountain, Oxford County, Maine.
OpenStreetMap element node/358226675
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