Bald Hill
Bald Hill rises to 148 m in Maine. Saddleback Mountain stands 905 m to the west-northwest, 24 miles off. The nearest named place is Little Mattamiscontis Mountain, a peak 3.5 miles away. KATAHDIN WOODS & WATERS SCENIC BYWAY passes 16 miles off.
The story
Mountain in Penobscot County, Maine, United States of America (GNIS ID = 561506).
Wikidata Q33136391, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 148 m
How to reach it
- 15.7 mi off the Katahdin Woods & Waters Scenic Byway, National
Named places within 25 miles
- Little Mattamiscontis Mountain: 3.5 mi
- Mattamiscontis Mountain: 4.4 mi
- Birch Mountain: 4.8 mi
- Fish Hill: 8.6 mi
- Wilson Hill: 8.8 mi
- Edwards Family Children's Fishing Park: 7.1 mi
- Albert Thomas Park: 8.0 mi
- Marguerite Flanders Playground: 8.3 mi
- Robert A. MacEachern Memorial Park: 8.3 mi
- Prince Thomas Park: 8.5 mi
- Lincoln Veterans Memorial: 7.9 mi
- WWI Doughboy Statue: 8.3 mi
- Civil War Monument: 8.3 mi
- Veterans Memorial: 11.4 mi
- Children's Memorial: 11.4 mi
- Rest Area I-95 (North Bound): 14.8 mi
- Rest Area I-95 (South Bound): 14.8 mi
- Dolby Flowage: 18.1 mi
- Grindstone Falls Rest Area: 22.9 mi
- Grand Falls: 14.8 mi
- Mud Gauntlet Falls: 20.1 mi
- Gauntlet Falls: 20.2 mi
- Millinocket Historical Society: 17.8 mi
- Antique Snowmobile Museum: 19.2 mi
- Cole's Landing Beach: 17.5 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 24.3 miles of Bald Hill. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Saddleback Mountain | WNW 288° | 905 m | 23.9 mi |
| Jo-Mary Mountain | NW 308° | 883 m | 24.3 mi |
| Little Wilkie Mountain | WNW 291° | 629 m | 21.3 mi |
| Ebeemee Mountain | WNW 284° | 556 m | 19.8 mi |
| Big Wilkie Mountain | WNW 295° | 508 m | 20.3 mi |
| Passadumkeag Mountain | SE 141° | 442 m | 24.0 mi |
| Mattamiscontis Mountain | NW 324° | 380 m | 4.4 mi |
| Ragged Mountain | NW 319° | 379 m | 16.7 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:39 | 18:08 | 18:47 |
| June solstice | 04:47 | 19:42 | 20:27 |
| September equinox | 06:22 | 17:55 | 18:34 |
| December solstice | 07:12 | 15:05 | 15:55 |
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 | 15 | 17 | 28 | 41 | 54 | 63 | 69 | 67 | 59 | 47 | 35 | 23 |
| Precip in | 3.5 | 2.4 | 3.5 | 3.6 | 3.7 | 4.1 | 3.4 | 3.6 | 3.4 | 4.7 | 4.2 | 4.2 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Lincoln Sanitary District/wtp, 8 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidata- USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 561506 — Bald Hill, Penobscot County, Maine.
OpenStreetMap element node/358211179
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