Beech Hill
Beech Hill rises to 482 m in Maine. Crocker Mountain stands 1,279 m to the north-northeast, 13 miles off. The nearest named place is Rowe Hill, a peak 0.6 miles away. RANGELEY LAKES SCENIC BYWAY passes 0.9 miles off.
The story
mountain in Franklin County, Maine, United States
Wikidata Q33136732, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 482 m
How to reach it
- 0.9 mi off the RANGELEY LAKES SCENIC BYWAY, National
- 16.7 mi off the STATE ROUTE 27 SCENIC BYWAY
- 27.3 mi off the Grafton Notch Scenic Byway
Overlooks nearby
- Height of Land Scenic Overlook · 11 mi
- Shelton Noyes Scenic Overlook · 12 mi
- Table Rock · 29 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Rowe Hill: 0.6 mi
- Perry Mountain: 1.0 mi
- Bear Hill: 2.5 mi
- DiPhilippo Mountain: 4.1 mi
- Noon Mountain: 4.5 mi
- Smalls Falls Public Reserved Land: 1.7 mi
- Saddleback Mountain: 5.4 mi
- Cascade Stream Gorge Conservation Area: 6.9 mi
- Township 6 Conservation Easement: 7.3 mi
- Greenvale Conservation Area: 7.4 mi
- Smalls Falls Rest Area: 1.6 mi
- Sandy River Ponds Public Boat Access: 3.8 mi
- Phllips Fish Hatchery: 4.2 mi
- Perham Stream Birding Trail: 5.5 mi
- Phillips Town Park: 7.2 mi
- Light of the World Cross: 0.8 mi
- Flagstaff Memorial Society: 18.8 mi
- Flagstaff Pat Taylor Farm: 19.8 mi
- Flagstaff Charles T. Wyman Farm: 20.3 mi
- Flagstaff McPhearson Farm: 20.6 mi
- Strong Veterans Memorial: 13.9 mi
- Parsons School: 19.9 mi
- Andover Korean War and Vietnam War Memorial: 20.7 mi
- Andover World War II Memorial: 20.7 mi
- Andover World War I Memorial: 20.7 mi
- Madrid Village Schoolhouse: 1.4 mi
- Sandy River and Rangeley Lakes Railroad: 7.8 mi
- Phillips Historical Society Museum: 8.0 mi
- Wilhelm Reich Museum: 13.5 mi
- Andover Historical Society: 20.7 mi
- Smalls falls: 1.6 mi
- Angel Falls: 12.4 mi
- The Falls: 19.1 mi
- Rumford Falls: 23.1 mi
- Gnome Home Roam Village Square: 7.1 mi
- Leaf Sculpture: 21.9 mi
- Paul Bunyan & Babe the Blue Ox: 22.9 mi
- C Bluff: 21.5 mi
- Pauls Bluff: 23.2 mi
- Whittemore Bluff: 24.3 mi
- UMF Community Garden: 21.9 mi
- Rumford Community Garden: 22.0 mi
- Smalls Falls: 1.5 mi
- Coos Canyon Rest Area: 12.5 mi
- King Spring: 18.4 mi
- Riverside Beach: 19.7 mi
- Flagstaff: 23.9 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 13.4 miles of Beech Hill. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Crocker Mountain | NNE 23° | 1,279 m | 13.2 mi |
| Saddleback Mountain | N 350° | 1,231 m | 4.6 mi |
| Mount Abraham | NE 48° | 1,230 m | 10.6 mi |
| South Crocker Mountain | NNE 26° | 1,228 m | 12.7 mi |
| Spaulding Mountain | NE 40° | 1,219 m | 11.9 mi |
| Mount Redington | NNE 25° | 1,214 m | 11.7 mi |
| The Horn | N 1° | 1,203 m | 5.5 mi |
| Black Nubble | N 10° | 1,117 m | 11.3 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:46 | 18:16 | 18:54 |
| June solstice | 04:56 | 19:47 | 20:32 |
| September equinox | 06:30 | 18:03 | 18:41 |
| December solstice | 07:17 | 15:16 | 16:04 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Jun–Sep.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 12 | 13 | 23 | 36 | 50 | 60 | 65 | 63 | 56 | 43 | 32 | 20 |
| Precip in | 2.8 | 2.4 | 3.0 | 3.3 | 3.6 | 4.4 | 4.0 | 4.1 | 3.5 | 4.6 | 3.4 | 3.6 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Rangeley, 10 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidata- USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 561986 — Beech Hill, Franklin County, Maine.
OpenStreetMap element node/358211658
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