Bickford Hill
Bickford Hill rises to 155 m in Maine. York Hill stands 367 m to the west-northwest, 9.1 miles off. The nearest named place is Howland Hill, a peak 1.1 miles away. OLD CANADA ROAD SCENIC BYWAY passes 23 miles off.
The story
Mountain in United States of America.
Wikidata Q33136842, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 155 m
How to reach it
- 23.0 mi off the Old Canada Road Scenic Byway, National
Overlooks nearby
- Robbins Hill Scenic Area · 23 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Camp Bomazeen Flags: 1.1 mi
- Pleasant Point Park: 2.2 mi
- Salmon Lake Access: 2.4 mi
- Oakland Overlook: 2.7 mi
- Oakland Waterfront Park: 3.7 mi
- Howland Hill: 1.1 mi
- Mutton Hill: 1.7 mi
- Varney Hill: 1.9 mi
- Mosher Hill: 2.9 mi
- Foss Hill: 3.5 mi
- Great Meadow Stream: 2.2 mi
- The Mountain: 4.4 mi
- Mount Phillip: 4.5 mi
- Blaiisdell: 4.8 mi
- Hammond Forest: 5.5 mi
- Colby Woodsmen PV=nRT: 6.5 mi
- Waterville Fire/Rescue Memorial: 8.3 mi
- Central Maine Veterans Memorial: 9.2 mi
- Rotary International Table: 9.4 mi
- war memorial: 10.0 mi
- Oakland historical artifacts & photo museum: 3.9 mi
- Mc Cartney House Museum: 4.1 mi
- Colby College Museum of Art: 6.8 mi
- Redington Museum: 8.1 mi
- Norridgewock Historical Society: 11.0 mi
- Lebanon Masonic Lodge 116: 10.5 mi
- Benton Family Fun Park: 12.0 mi
- Skowhegan/Madison Elks Club: 15.6 mi
- Liberty Bell: 17.1 mi
- Alphabet Trails: 17.9 mi
- Ticonic Sculpture: 8.5 mi
- River Stone: 8.5 mi
- Stumphenge: 9.6 mi
- Fisher Man: 10.1 mi
- Girl with Tail: 15.1 mi
- Rome Town Beach: 3.7 mi
- Tyler’s Pond Beach: 11.7 mi
- Town Beach: 13.8 mi
- East Winthrop Beach: 16.9 mi
- Richardson's Beach: 18.2 mi
- University of Maine at Augusta Community Garden: 14.8 mi
- Mill Park Garden: 16.2 mi
- Cony Circle Garden: 16.6 mi
- Loon Cove: 17.8 mi
- Viles Arboretum: 17.8 mi
- Bond Brook Falls: 16.1 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 13.5 miles of Bickford Hill. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| York Hill | WNW 289° | 367 m | 9.1 mi |
| McGaffey Mountain | W 259° | 360 m | 8.0 mi |
| Vienna Mountain | W 271° | 359 m | 7.4 mi |
| Round Top | W 266° | 343 m | 7.0 mi |
| Martin Hill | WNW 296° | 324 m | 6.8 mi |
| Hoyt Hill | W 278° | 311 m | 9.6 mi |
| Hampshire Hill | WNW 302° | 310 m | 8.2 mi |
| Roberts Hill | WNW 284° | 308 m | 7.1 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:43 | 18:13 | 18:52 |
| June solstice | 04:55 | 19:44 | 20:28 |
| September equinox | 06:27 | 18:00 | 18:39 |
| December solstice | 07:14 | 15:14 | 16:03 |
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 | 19 | 21 | 30 | 43 | 55 | 64 | 70 | 69 | 61 | 49 | 37 | 26 |
| Precip in | 3.1 | 2.6 | 3.3 | 3.7 | 3.3 | 4.0 | 3.4 | 3.4 | 3.8 | 4.9 | 3.9 | 3.9 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Waterville Trtmt PLT, 7 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidata- USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 562113 — Bickford Hill, Kennebec County, Maine.
OpenStreetMap element node/358211774
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