Bald Mountain
Bald Mountain rises to 121 m in Maine. Sargent Mountain stands 419 m to the east-northeast, 6.4 miles off. The nearest named place is Oak Hill, a peak 0.5 miles away. ACADIA SCENIC BYWAY passes 6.7 miles off.
The story
mountain in Hancock County, Maine, United States (Geonames ID 4957222)
Wikidata Q33136443, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 121 m
How to reach it
- 6.7 mi off the ACADIA SCENIC BYWAY
- 15.8 mi off the SCHOODIC NATIONAL SCENIC BYWAY, National
- 25.0 mi off the BLACKWOODS SCENIC BYWAY
- 29.5 mi off the BOLD COAST SCENIC BYWAY, National
Overlooks nearby
- Sunset view · 9 mi
- Hawk Watch · 9 mi
- Beehive Overlook · 10 mi
- Old Soaker Overlook · 10 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Oak Hill: 0.5 mi
- Bald Hill: 0.5 mi
- Bernard Mountain: 0.8 mi
- Little Notch: 0.9 mi
- Knight Nubble: 1.0 mi
- Seal Cove Picnic Area: 1.5 mi
- Charlotte Rhoades Park: 2.8 mi
- Pemetic Elementary School play area: 3.1 mi
- Chris's Pond Park: 3.1 mi
- Suminsby Park: 4.9 mi
- Kelley Farm Preserve: 3.5 mi
- Mitchell Marsh Preserve: 3.6 mi
- McKenney Preserve: 5.1 mi
- Acadia National Park: 5.7 mi
- Babson Creek Preserve: 6.2 mi
- Echo Lake Beach: 2.8 mi
- Back Beach: 4.2 mi
- Cobble Beach: 5.2 mi
- Hunters Beach: 8.2 mi
- Gilley Beach: 8.3 mi
- Canada Cliff: 2.6 mi
- Beach Cliff: 2.8 mi
- Schoolhouse Ledge: 4.3 mi
- Lookout Ledge: 4.6 mi
- Pierce Head: 6.2 mi
- Seal Cove Auto Museum: 1.3 mi
- Wendell Gilley Museum: 2.9 mi
- La petite Plaisance: 4.8 mi
- Somesville Museum and Gardens: 5.3 mi
- Preble-Marr Historical Museum: 6.4 mi
- Yourcenar: 5.1 mi
- Bass Harbor Head Light Station: 5.5 mi
- Champlain Monument: 7.8 mi
- Stephen Tyng Mather: 8.9 mi
- Andrew Murray Young: 8.9 mi
- Abby Aldrich Rockefeller Garden: 6.5 mi
- Heath: 9.9 mi
- Mountain: 9.9 mi
- Meadow: 9.9 mi
- Pitch Pine Upland: 9.9 mi
- Oil House: 5.5 mi
- Keeper's House: 5.5 mi
- Bass Harbor Head Light: 5.5 mi
- Bell House: 5.5 mi
- Bear Island Light Station: 5.7 mi
- Lurvey Spring: 2.6 mi
- Jesuit Spring: 3.5 mi
- Birch Spring: 5.9 mi
- Maple Spring: 6.2 mi
- Fern Spring: 6.6 mi
- High Hopes Lobster Boat: 6.4 mi
- The Bubble: 7.2 mi
- Otter Cliffs Rock Climbing: 9.7 mi
- Thunder Hole: 9.8 mi
- Bar Harbor Whale Watch Co.: 11.1 mi
- Man O War Waterfall: 3.7 mi
- Hadlock Falls: 5.7 mi
- Duck Brook Waterfall: 9.9 mi
- Ellsworth Falls: 19.0 mi
- Acadia National Park Picnic Area: 2.8 mi
- Thompson Island Picnic Area: 9.2 mi
- Baxter The Lobster: 11.0 mi
- Water Street Mural: 17.1 mi
- Cathedral Rock: 11.5 mi
- Long Cove: 18.1 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 8.0 miles of Bald Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sargent Mountain | ENE 58° | 419 m | 6.4 mi |
| Pemetic Mountain | ENE 68° | 380 m | 7.4 mi |
| Penobscot Mountain | ENE 65° | 360 m | 6.4 mi |
| Bernard Mountain | NE 48° | 326 m | 0.8 mi |
| Gilmore Peak | ENE 59° | 316 m | 6.0 mi |
| Bald Peak | ENE 60° | 297 m | 5.7 mi |
| Mansell Mountain | NE 54° | 289 m | 1.4 mi |
| Parkman Mountain | ENE 58° | 287 m | 5.7 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:38 | 18:08 | 18:46 |
| June solstice | 04:50 | 19:37 | 20:22 |
| September equinox | 06:21 | 17:55 | 18:33 |
| December solstice | 07:07 | 15:10 | 15:58 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 24 | 26 | 33 | 44 | 55 | 64 | 70 | 69 | 62 | 51 | 40 | 30 |
| Precip in | 4.5 | 3.8 | 4.9 | 5.2 | 4.5 | 4.3 | 3.3 | 3.4 | 4.2 | 5.9 | 5.9 | 5.7 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Acadia NP, 8 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidata- USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 561525 — Bald Mountain, Hancock County, Maine.
OpenStreetMap element node/358211220
Day trips start here
- Acadia National Park · 6 mi
- Surry · 15 mi
- Ellsworth · 20 mi
- Orland · 26 mi
- Bucksport · 28 mi
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