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Atkins Hill

Atkins Hill, seen from above at true elevation

Atkins Hill rises to 128 m in Maine. Bald Mountain stands 342 m to the northeast, 5.9 miles off. The nearest named place is Cave Hill, a peak 0.4 miles away. ACADIA SCENIC BYWAY passes 19 miles off.

The story

mountain in Maine, United States of America

Wikidata Q33136277, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
128 m

How to reach it

Coordinates44.59119, -68.67920

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Nature reserves
Parks
  • Orland Bicentennial Park: 3.4 mi
  • Jacob Buck Pond Boat Access: 4.7 mi
  • Silver Lake Trails: 4.8 mi
  • Branch Lake State Park: 5.5 mi
  • Peary's Landing: 5.6 mi
Beaches: 21
Artworks: 19
  • Before The Wind: 5.9 mi
  • The Whale: 5.9 mi
  • Water Street Mural: 13.0 mi
  • Paul Bunyan: 14.5 mi
  • An Optimistic Vision Inspiring Neighborhood Recovery: 14.8 mi
Historic sites: 17
Attractions: 13
  • Fields Pond Visitor Center: 10.4 mi
  • Bangor-Brewer Bowling Lanes: 13.5 mi
  • Hollywood Casino: 14.5 mi
  • Penobscot Theatre: 15.1 mi
  • Maine Discovery Museum: 15.1 mi
Cliffs: 12
Gardens: 5
  • Children's Garden: 14.6 mi
  • UMA Bangor Campus Garden: 16.1 mi
  • Ecotat Gardens and Arboretum: 19.3 mi
  • Fay Hyland Botanical Garden: 21.1 mi
  • Indian Island Community Garden: 24.7 mi
Waterfalls: 4
  • Ellsworth Falls: 11.7 mi
  • Lovers Leap: 16.2 mi
  • Monroe Falls: 17.8 mi
  • Mariaville Falls: 20.3 mi
Picnic sites: 2
  • Thompson Island Picnic Area: 19.2 mi
  • Acadia National Park Picnic Area: 22.5 mi
Natural arches: 1
  • Cathedral Rock: 22.9 mi
Rest areas: 1
  • Long Cove: 24.8 mi

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 12.4 miles of Atkins Hill. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Bald MountainNE 38°342 m5.9 mi
Big HillNE 38°338 m9.4 mi
Mount WaldoW 266°320 m10.7 mi
Great Pond MountainNE 41°291 m0.9 mi
Blue Hill MountainSSE 158°281 m11.7 mi
Flag HillENE 74°270 m3.0 mi
Peaked MountainNNE 21°258 m5.3 mi
Kings MountainNNW 327°256 m6.7 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:3918:0918:47
June solstice04:5019:3920:24
September equinox06:2217:5618:34
December solstice07:0915:1015:58

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 5080 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F202231425361676759483727
Precip in4.13.64.24.33.74.53.13.13.95.14.95.0

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — E Surry, 13 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/358211066

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