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Bean Hole Mountain

Bean Hole Mountain, seen from above at true elevation

Bean Hole Mountain rises to 516 m in Maine. Baxter Peak stands 1,605 m to the east, 9.7 miles off. The nearest named place is Moose Bosom, a peak 1.8 miles away. KATAHDIN WOODS & WATERS SCENIC BYWAY passes 13 miles off.

The story

Mountain in United States of America.

Wikidata Q33136617, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
516 m

How to reach it

Coordinates45.92401, -69.12153

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Waterfalls: 19
  • Ledge Falls: 3.9 mi
  • Little Niagara Falls: 5.3 mi
  • Big Niagara Falls: 5.5 mi
  • Nesowadnehunk Falls: 6.9 mi
  • Katahdin Falls: 7.0 mi
Picnic sites: 13
  • Slide Dam Picnic Area: 3.9 mi
  • Ledge Falls Picnic Area: 4.0 mi
  • Foster Field Picnic Area: 4.3 mi
  • Dwelley Pond Picnic Area: 10.0 mi
  • Abol Beach Picnic Area: 10.5 mi
Nature reserves: 8
Cliffs: 4
Parks: 4
  • Baxter Game Preserve: 10.0 mi
  • Little Claw Campsite: 20.7 mi
  • Whetstone Falls Day Use Area: 24.3 mi
  • Moosehead Lake East Shore Boating Access: 24.8 mi
Springs: 2
Beaches: 2
  • Big Omaha Beach: 13.9 mi
  • Long Beach, Lower Togue Pond, Baxter State Park, Millinocket, Maine, USA: 14.6 mi
Museums: 1
  • Chesuncook Lake Boom House: 6.1 mi
Historic sites: 1
Attractions: 1

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 17.7 miles of Bean Hole Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Baxter PeakE1,605 m9.7 mi
South PeakE1,603 m10.0 mi
PamolaE1,495 m10.4 mi
Chimney PeakE1,491 m10.4 mi
Hamlin PeakE1,446 m9.3 mi
Howe PeaksE1,416 m9.5 mi
North BrotherENE1,235 m6.9 mi
South BrotherENE1,208 m5.9 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:4118:1018:49
June solstice04:4719:4520:31
September equinox06:2417:5718:36
December solstice07:1615:0515:55

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F141626405363686759463523
Precip in3.12.73.13.73.74.24.44.13.94.73.93.7

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Millinocket, 28 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/358211540

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