Bean Mountain
Bean Mountain rises to 578 m in Maine. Spruce Mountain stands 732 m to the south-southwest, 3.8 miles off. The nearest named place is Davis Mountain, a peak 0.5 miles away. RANGELEY LAKES SCENIC BYWAY passes 11 miles off.
The story
Mountain in Oxford County, Maine, United States of America (GNIS ID = 561788).
Wikidata Q33136627, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 578 m
How to reach it
- 10.6 mi off the Rangeley Lakes Scenic Byway, National
- 13.7 mi off the Grafton Notch Scenic Byway
- 21.8 mi off the Pequawket Trail Scenic Byway
- 29.5 mi off the Moose Path Trail
Overlooks nearby
- Table Rock · 20 mi
- Evans Notch Overlook · 24 mi
- Cold River Overlook · 24 mi
- Evans Notch Scenic Overlook · 24 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Concord Pond State Water Access: 1.1 mi
- Rumford Public Boat Access: 3.8 mi
- Hastings Landing: 4.3 mi
- Veteran's Memorial Park: 5.8 mi
- Morency Park: 6.0 mi
- Davis Mountain: 0.5 mi
- Mount Zircon: 1.0 mi
- Mount Glines: 1.2 mi
- Little Mount Zircon: 1.5 mi
- Hemingway Mountain: 1.6 mi
- Water Supply Land: 2.1 mi
- Little Concord Pond State Park: 2.7 mi
- Glassface Mountain Conservation Area: 4.4 mi
- Mystery Mountain: 6.1 mi
- Buck's Ledge Community Forest: 6.2 mi
- Bethel War Memorial: 11.7 mi
- Andover Korean War and Vietnam War Memorial: 15.2 mi
- Andover World War II Memorial: 15.2 mi
- Andover World War I Memorial: 15.2 mi
- Andover Civil War Memorial: 15.2 mi
- Shagg Crag: 2.6 mi
- Bucks Ledge: 6.2 mi
- Goss Ledge: 7.6 mi
- Whittemore Bluff: 8.1 mi
- Pauls Bluff: 8.6 mi
- Maine Mineral and Gem Museum: 11.7 mi
- Bethel Historical Society Regional History Museum: 11.8 mi
- Moses Mason House Museum: 11.8 mi
- Paris Hill Historical Society: 14.1 mi
- Andover Historical Society: 15.2 mi
- Rumford Falls: 5.5 mi
- Screw Auger Falls: 18.3 mi
- Kees Falls: 20.6 mi
- Kezar Falls: 22.0 mi
- Angel Falls: 23.4 mi
- Greenwood Town Beach: 8.4 mi
- Gage Rice Beach: 20.2 mi
- Keoka Lake Beach: 20.9 mi
- Stinchfield Beach: 24.3 mi
- Long Lake Beach: 24.7 mi
- Oxford County Fairground: 18.7 mi
- Moose Cave: 20.2 mi
- Oxford Casino: 24.6 mi
- Harrison Histrorical Society - Farmhouse: 24.6 mi
- Mt Zircon Spring: 1.9 mi
- Cooper Spring: 14.4 mi
- Mountain fountain: 23.6 mi
- Rumford Community Garden: 6.6 mi
- Middle School Community Garden: 15.0 mi
- The Eiffel Tower of Paris, Maine: 17.0 mi
- Paul Bunyan & Babe the Blue Ox: 5.7 mi
- Bethel's Civil War Soldier Monument: 11.7 mi
- Snow Falls Rest Area: 10.9 mi
- Coos Canyon Rest Area: 18.3 mi
- Sunday River Covered Bridge: 14.0 mi
- Gilead Picnic Ground: 20.6 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 9.4 miles of Bean Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Spruce Mountain | SSW 196° | 732 m | 3.8 mi |
| Mount Zircon | NNE 15° | 677 m | 1.0 mi |
| Whitecap Mountain | NNW 328° | 655 m | 9.0 mi |
| Black Mountain | ESE 106° | 649 m | 5.1 mi |
| Speckled Mountain | ESE 118° | 645 m | 3.0 mi |
| Chamberlain Mountain | SW 231° | 629 m | 3.4 mi |
| Mollyockett Mountain | SSE 166° | 611 m | 5.2 mi |
| Little Mount Zircon | NNE 12° | 583 m | 1.5 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:46 | 18:16 | 18:55 |
| June solstice | 04:58 | 19:46 | 20:31 |
| September equinox | 06:30 | 18:03 | 18:42 |
| December solstice | 07:16 | 15:18 | 16:06 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 17 | 19 | 29 | 42 | 55 | 64 | 69 | 67 | 60 | 47 | 35 | 24 |
| Precip in | 3.3 | 2.4 | 3.2 | 4.1 | 3.7 | 6.1 | 4.5 | 4.7 | 3.7 | 5.0 | 4.2 | 4.0 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Rumford 1 SSE, 5 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/358211548
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