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Bald Head

Bald Head, seen from above at true elevation

Bald Head rises to 299 m in Maine. Bill Merrill Mountain stands 491 m to the north, 7.7 miles off. The nearest named place is Day Hill, a peak 0.5 miles away. PEQUAWKET TRAIL SCENIC BYWAY passes 5.6 miles off.

The story

mountain in the United States of America

Wikidata Q33136372, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
299 m

How to reach it

Coordinates43.74508, -70.82597

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Nature reserves
  • The Heath: 1.7 mi
  • Jagolinzer Preserve: 4.4 mi
  • Saco River Access: 4.8 mi
  • Saywer Mountain Highlands: 5.2 mi
  • Edgecomb Forest: 5.9 mi
Parks
  • Town of Limington Scenic Overlook: 3.7 mi
  • Sokokis Lake Public Boat Access: 3.8 mi
  • Limerick Ballfield: 3.8 mi
  • Ossipee Valley Fairgrounds: 4.5 mi
  • Veterans Memorial Park: 5.4 mi
Beaches: 37
  • Limerick Municipal Beach: 3.3 mi
  • LAC private Beach 5: 7.0 mi
  • LAC private Beach 3: 7.6 mi
  • Newfield Public Beach: 7.7 mi
  • Baldwin Town Beach: 8.7 mi
Historic sites: 27
Museums: 22
Attractions: 11
  • Rock Tripe Boulder: 6.2 mi
  • Willowbrook Museum Village: 6.4 mi
  • PRIVATE sign: 17.8 mi
  • Amphitheatre: 18.2 mi
  • Madison Boulder: 21.4 mi
Waterfalls: 9
  • Hiram Falls: 7.6 mi
  • Steep Falls: 8.8 mi
  • Falls of Song: 24.6 mi
  • Bridal Veil Falls: 24.6 mi
  • Emerald Pool Falls: 24.6 mi
Artworks: 6
  • Athlete Sculptures: 19.4 mi
  • Wire Globe: 19.4 mi
  • Fairy Village: 20.6 mi
  • Tractor: 21.9 mi
  • Loon Mural: 22.2 mi
Gardens: 4
  • Pollinator's Garden: 17.9 mi
  • Sanford Community Garden: 20.1 mi
  • Bridgton Community Gardens: 22.1 mi
  • Mary's Garden: 22.1 mi
Cliffs: 3
  • Fryes Leap: 17.0 mi
  • Jockey Cap South Face: 20.3 mi
  • Jockey Cap West Face: 20.3 mi
Rest areas: 2
  • Limington Rapids Rest Area: 8.6 mi
  • Sabatis Island Rest Area: 22.2 mi
Springs: 2
  • Cold Bowling Spring: 8.7 mi
  • Davis Spring: 10.7 mi

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 9.7 miles of Bald Head. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Bill Merrill MountainN 349°491 m7.7 mi
Mount MiseryN 355°461 m7.6 mi
Robbins HillN 353°414 m9.0 mi
Clark MountainENE 69°404 m2.2 mi
Wiggin MountainWSW 239°394 m7.0 mi
Hosac MountainE 80°393 m2.3 mi
Gould MountainN 355°389 m6.7 mi
Winn MountainNE 36°381 m9.7 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:4818:1818:56
June solstice05:0219:4520:29
September equinox06:3118:0518:43
December solstice07:1515:2216:10

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F182029425462676658463625
Precip in3.33.34.14.53.84.44.13.84.15.44.54.4

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — East Hiram, 10 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/358211165

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