Bald Peak
Bald Peak rises to 297 m in Maine. Cadillac Mountain stands 466 m to the east-northeast, 3.2 miles off. The nearest named place is Parkman Mountain, a peak 0.2 miles away. ACADIA SCENIC BYWAY passes 1.6 miles off.
The story
mountain in Maine, United States of America
Wikidata Q33136498, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 297 m
How to reach it
- 1.6 mi off the ACADIA SCENIC BYWAY
- 10.4 mi off the SCHOODIC NATIONAL SCENIC BYWAY, National
- 20.6 mi off the BLACKWOODS SCENIC BYWAY
- 23.8 mi off the BOLD COAST SCENIC BYWAY, National
Overlooks nearby
- Sunset view · 3 mi
- Hawk Watch · 3 mi
- Beehive Overlook · 5 mi
- Old Soaker Overlook · 5 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Parkman Mountain: 0.2 mi
- Gilmore Peak: 0.3 mi
- Ben's Peak: 0.4 mi
- Cedar Swamp Mountain: 0.6 mi
- Sargent Mountain: 0.8 mi
- Suminsby Park: 1.0 mi
- Asticou Azalea Garden: 2.1 mi
- Thuya Garden: 2.4 mi
- Seal Harbor Beach: 3.4 mi
- Charlotte Rhoades Park: 3.9 mi
- Babson Creek Preserve: 3.6 mi
- Kittredge Brook Forest: 3.8 mi
- Blue Horizons Preserve: 5.4 mi
- Indian Point-Blagden Preserve: 5.6 mi
- Stone Barn Farm Preserve: 5.7 mi
- Echo Lake Beach: 2.9 mi
- Hunters Beach: 4.1 mi
- Little Hunters Beach: 4.4 mi
- Boulder Beach: 4.8 mi
- Sand Beach: 5.0 mi
- Schoolhouse Ledge: 2.4 mi
- Beach Cliff: 3.0 mi
- Canada Cliff: 3.1 mi
- The Cleft: 3.3 mi
- Pierce Head: 3.4 mi
- Abby Aldrich Rockefeller Garden: 3.0 mi
- Heath: 4.2 mi
- Mountain: 4.2 mi
- Meadow: 4.2 mi
- Pitch Pine Upland: 4.2 mi
- Somesville Museum and Gardens: 3.1 mi
- La petite Plaisance: 3.2 mi
- Abbe Museum: 4.2 mi
- Wendell Gilley Museum: 4.2 mi
- George B. Dorr Museum of Natural History: 5.1 mi
- Stephen Tyng Mather: 3.2 mi
- Yourcenar: 3.2 mi
- Andrew Murray Young: 3.4 mi
- Champlain Monument: 3.7 mi
- Kurt Diederich: 4.1 mi
- Bear Island Light Station: 3.6 mi
- Egg Rock Light Station: 7.3 mi
- Baker Island Light: 7.7 mi
- Oil House: 8.3 mi
- Keeper's House: 8.3 mi
- Maple Spring: 0.5 mi
- Birch Spring: 0.7 mi
- Fern Spring: 1.0 mi
- Jesuit Spring: 3.0 mi
- Lurvey Spring: 3.3 mi
- The Bubble: 1.5 mi
- Thunder Hole: 4.8 mi
- Otter Cliffs Rock Climbing: 5.0 mi
- Bar Harbor Whale Watch Co.: 5.5 mi
- Bar Harbor Whale Watch: 5.5 mi
- Hadlock Falls: 0.3 mi
- Man O War Waterfall: 2.0 mi
- Duck Brook Waterfall: 4.6 mi
- Ellsworth Falls: 17.8 mi
- Baxter The Lobster: 5.4 mi
- Water Street Mural: 15.8 mi
- Acadia National Park Picnic Area: 5.9 mi
- Thompson Island Picnic Area: 7.5 mi
- Cathedral Rock: 7.2 mi
- Double Arch: 24.0 mi
- Long Cove: 13.4 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 5.9 miles of Bald Peak. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cadillac Mountain | ENE 68° | 466 m | 3.2 mi |
| Sargent Mountain | NE 43° | 419 m | 0.8 mi |
| Dorr Mountain | ENE 68° | 387 m | 3.6 mi |
| Pemetic Mountain | E 90° | 380 m | 1.9 mi |
| Penobscot Mountain | E 101° | 360 m | 0.9 mi |
| Bernard Mountain | WSW 242° | 326 m | 4.9 mi |
| Champlain Mountain | ENE 76° | 323 m | 4.6 mi |
| Dike Peak | E 89° | 321 m | 2.9 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:37 | 18:07 | 18:46 |
| June solstice | 04:50 | 19:37 | 20:22 |
| September equinox | 06:21 | 17:54 | 18:33 |
| December solstice | 07:07 | 15:09 | 15:57 |
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, 3 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidata- USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 561536 — Bald Peak, Hancock County, Maine.
OpenStreetMap element node/358211235
Day trips start here
- Acadia National Park · 8 mi
- Surry · 16 mi
- Ellsworth · 19 mi
- Orland · 28 mi
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