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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: 21
  • 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
Parks: 5
  • 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
  • Moosehead Lake East Shore Boating Access: 24.9 mi
Cliffs: 4
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 17.6 miles of Bean Hole Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Baxter PeakE 98°1,605 m9.7 mi
South PeakE 99°1,603 m10.0 mi
PamolaE 97°1,495 m10.4 mi
Chimney PeakE 97°1,491 m10.4 mi
Hamlin PeakE 90°1,446 m9.3 mi
Howe PeaksE 86°1,416 m9.5 mi
North BrotherENE 71°1,235 m6.9 mi
South BrotherENE 76°1,208 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 5080 °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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