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Baker Hill

Baker Hill, seen from above at true elevation

Baker Hill rises to 167 m in Maine. Passadumkeag Mountain stands 442 m to the north-northwest, 5.8 miles off. The nearest named place is Riceville, a ghost town 0.3 miles away.

The story

Mountain in Hancock County, Maine, United States of America.

Wikidata Q33136334, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
167 m

How to reach it

Coordinates45.05575, -68.30307

Named places within 25 miles

Parks: 35
  • West Lake Access: 6.5 mi
  • Pickerel Pond State Water Access: 9.3 mi
  • Middle Branch Union River Boat Launch: 13.4 mi
  • Upper Lead Mountain Pond Access: 17.0 mi
  • Mopang Lake Boating Access: 18.2 mi
Nature reserves: 32
Historic sites: 10
  • VFW: 18.7 mi
  • War Monument: 18.7 mi
  • Spencer: 18.7 mi
  • Binnette: 18.7 mi
  • Peace Pole: 18.7 mi
Cliffs: 9
Artworks: 5
Museums: 5
Attractions: 5
  • Pinkham Trails: 19.8 mi
  • Corn Field Loop: 20.0 mi
  • Old Town Loop: 20.0 mi
  • Dorion Loop: 20.4 mi
  • Otto Farm Loop: 20.8 mi
Beaches: 3
Waterfalls: 2
  • Grand Falls: 7.6 mi
  • Mariaville Falls: 18.1 mi
Gardens: 2
  • Indian Island Community Garden: 18.4 mi
  • Fay Hyland Botanical Garden: 21.2 mi
Ghost towns: 1

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 18.8 miles of Baker Hill. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Passadumkeag MountainNNW442 m5.8 mi
Lead MountainSE439 m16.2 mi
Pleasant MountainSE414 m18.0 mi
Duck MountainNE362 m11.7 mi
Peaked MountainSSW350 m17.5 mi
Sabao MountainE335 m12.4 mi
Eagle MountainSE326 m6.7 mi
Springy Brook MountainSSW315 m10.6 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:3718:0718:46
June solstice04:4719:3920:24
September equinox06:2117:5418:33
December solstice07:0915:0615:55

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F192331435563706859473727

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Orono, 21 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata
  • USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 561471 — Baker Hill, Hancock County, Maine.

OpenStreetMap element node/358211146

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