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Beech Hill

Beech Hill rises to 159 m in Maine. Mount Megunticook stands 419 m to the north-northeast, 5.3 miles off. The nearest named place is Beech Hill Preserve, a nature reserve 0.2 miles away.

The story

Mountain in Knox County, Maine, United States of America.

Wikidata Q33136742, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
159 m

How to reach it

Coordinates44.16841, -69.10171

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Walker Park: 1.6 mi
  • Rockport Marine Park: 1.8 mi
  • Cramer Park: 1.9 mi
  • Goodridge Park: 2.0 mi
  • Mary Lea Park: 2.0 mi
Peaks
Beaches: 49
  • Goodie's Beach: 1.8 mi
  • Laite Memorial Beach: 3.3 mi
  • Shirt Tail Point: 4.0 mi
  • Sandy Beach: 4.9 mi
  • Crockett's Beach: 7.7 mi
Cliffs: 9
Historic sites: 8
Artworks: 7
  • Andre the Seal: 1.9 mi
  • Puffin Wall: 4.3 mi
  • Seagull: 4.4 mi
  • Lobster: 4.6 mi
  • Sphere: 4.9 mi
Gardens: 5
Attractions: 5
Lighthouses: 1
Springs: 1
  • Wiley's Corner Spring: 11.2 mi
Waterfalls: 1

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 14.0 miles of Beech Hill. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Mount MegunticookNNE419 m5.3 mi
Ragged MountainNW390 m3.9 mi
Bald MountainNNW384 m4.5 mi
Little Ragged Mountain SummitNW375 m4.6 mi
Bald Rock MountainNNE331 m7.4 mi
Hatchet MountainNNW330 m7.4 mi
Levenseller MountainN317 m11.2 mi
Pleasant MountainWNW313 m4.0 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:4118:1118:49
June solstice04:5419:4020:24
September equinox06:2417:5818:36
December solstice07:0915:1316:01

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F212331435362686861493928
Precip in4.84.25.05.24.24.53.23.44.56.15.35.9

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — W Rockport 1 NNW, 3 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/358211514

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