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Barr Hill

Barr Hill, seen from above at true elevation

Barr Hill rises to 101 m in Maine. Cadillac Mountain stands 466 m to the north-northeast, 3.8 miles off. The nearest named place is Abby Aldrich Rockefeller Garden, a garden 0.2 miles away. ACADIA SCENIC BYWAY passes 0.8 miles off.

The story

mountain in United States of America

Wikidata Q33136561, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
101 m

How to reach it

Coordinates44.30142, -68.24994

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Seal Harbor Beach: 0.6 mi
  • Thuya Garden: 1.3 mi
  • Asticou Azalea Garden: 1.7 mi
  • Town play ground: 2.4 mi
  • Hadlock Park: 3.2 mi
Peaks
Beaches: 37
Cliffs: 22
Gardens: 21
  • Abby Aldrich Rockefeller Garden: 0.2 mi
  • Roadside: 4.7 mi
  • Meadow: 4.7 mi
  • Mountain: 4.7 mi
  • Heath: 4.7 mi
Historic sites: 18
Museums: 18
Springs: 8
  • Birch Spring: 2.2 mi
  • Maple Spring: 2.8 mi
  • Jesuit Spring: 3.2 mi
  • Fern Spring: 3.5 mi
  • Lurvey Spring: 4.2 mi
Attractions: 7
  • The Bubble: 2.6 mi
  • Otter Cliffs Rock Climbing: 3.1 mi
  • Thunder Hole: 3.3 mi
  • High Hopes Lobster Boat: 3.6 mi
  • Bar Harbor Whale Watch Co.: 6.6 mi
Waterfalls: 4
  • Hadlock Falls: 2.6 mi
  • Man O War Waterfall: 3.5 mi
  • Duck Brook Waterfall: 6.3 mi
  • Ellsworth Falls: 20.7 mi
Artworks: 2
  • Baxter The Lobster: 6.5 mi
  • Water Street Mural: 18.6 mi
Picnic sites: 2
  • Acadia National Park Picnic Area: 7.9 mi
  • Thompson Island Picnic Area: 10.3 mi
Natural arches: 2
  • Cathedral Rock: 9.5 mi
  • Double Arch: 23.3 mi
Rest areas: 1
  • Long Cove: 15.1 mi

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 6.1 miles of Barr Hill. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Cadillac MountainNNE 20°466 m3.8 mi
Sargent MountainNNW 338°419 m3.1 mi
Dorr MountainNNE 24°387 m4.0 mi
Pemetic MountainN 5°380 m2.3 mi
Penobscot MountainNNW 339°360 m2.3 mi
Bernard MountainW 271°326 m6.0 mi
Champlain MountainNE 39°323 m4.4 mi
Dike PeakNNE 26°321 m2.7 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:3718:0718:45
June solstice04:5019:3720:21
September equinox06:2117:5418:32
December solstice07:0615:0915:57

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F242633445564706962514030
Precip in4.53.84.95.24.54.33.33.44.25.95.95.7

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Acadia NP, 5 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata
  • USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 561630 — Barr Hill, Hancock County, Maine.

OpenStreetMap element node/358211364

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