Big Boardman Mountain
Big Boardman Mountain rises to 658 m in Maine. White Cap Mountain stands 1,109 m to the south-southwest, 4.5 miles off. The nearest named place is Little Boardman Mountain, a peak 2.2 miles away. MOOSEHEAD LAKE SCENIC BYWAY passes 12 miles off.
The story
mountain in United States of America
Wikidata Q33136852, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 658 m
How to reach it
- 12.3 mi off the MOOSEHEAD LAKE SCENIC BYWAY
- 18.8 mi off the KATAHDIN WOODS & WATERS SCENIC BYWAY, National
Named places within 25 miles
- Little Boardman Mountain: 2.2 mi
- Black Pinnacle: 3.0 mi
- Big Shanty Mountain: 4.3 mi
- Little Shanty Mountain: 4.3 mi
- White Cap Mountain: 4.5 mi
- Cooper Brook Falls: 5.7 mi
- Gauntlet Falls: 9.3 mi
- Tumbledown Dick Falls: 9.3 mi
- Hays Brook Falls: 9.4 mi
- Mud Gauntlet Falls: 9.4 mi
- Shawtown Public Reserved Land: 5.7 mi
- Gulf Hagas-Whitecap: 5.9 mi
- Beaver Cove Public Reserved Land: 7.2 mi
- Baker Mountain: 9.2 mi
- Gulf Hagas-Whitecap: 9.7 mi
- Davis Field: 19.4 mi
- Sebec Lake Boat Access: 22.4 mi
- Little Claw Campsite: 23.2 mi
- Schoodic Lake Boat Access: 23.7 mi
- Veterans Memorial Park: 23.8 mi
- The Jaws: 10.6 mi
- Barren Slide: 16.8 mi
- Big Wilson Cliffs: 19.9 mi
- Big Wilson Cliffs: 20.5 mi
- The Gateway: 23.1 mi
- Chesuncook Lake Boom House: 18.9 mi
- Moosehead Marine Museum: 21.6 mi
- Moosehead Marine Museum: 21.7 mi
- Center for Moosehead History - Moosehead Historical Society: 21.9 mi
- Antique Snowmobile Museum: 23.3 mi
- Veterans Memorial: 21.9 mi
- Millinocket Veterans Memorial: 23.8 mi
- Little Italy Veterans: 24.0 mi
- World Wars Memorial: 24.1 mi
- Rev Joseph D. Quinn: 24.2 mi
- Abol Beach Picnic Area: 20.2 mi
- Togue Pond Beach: 21.1 mi
- Foster Field Picnic Area: 21.7 mi
- Rum Brook Picnic Area: 22.3 mi
- Slide Dam Picnic Area: 24.0 mi
- Katahdin Iron Works State Historic Site: 11.5 mi
- Pockwockamus Rock: 19.6 mi
- Big Omaha Beach: 16.5 mi
- Long Beach, Lower Togue Pond, Baxter State Park, Millinocket, Maine, USA: 21.7 mi
- Thoreau Spring: 23.5 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 19.6 miles of Big Boardman Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| White Cap Mountain | SSW 212° | 1,109 m | 4.5 mi |
| Baker Mountain | WSW 254° | 1,063 m | 9.9 mi |
| Little Spruce Mountain | S 191° | 980 m | 5.1 mi |
| Big Spencer Mountain | NW 314° | 980 m | 16.5 mi |
| West Peak | SW 227° | 965 m | 6.6 mi |
| Lily Bay Mountain | W 264° | 963 m | 11.6 mi |
| Big Shanty Mountain | S 179° | 948 m | 4.3 mi |
| Big Spruce Mountain | SSW 204° | 944 m | 5.9 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:41 | 18:10 | 18:49 |
| June solstice | 04:48 | 19:44 | 20:30 |
| September equinox | 06:24 | 17:57 | 18:36 |
| December solstice | 07:15 | 15:07 | 15:56 |
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 | 14 | 16 | 26 | 38 | 51 | 61 | 66 | 65 | 57 | 45 | 33 | 22 |
| Precip in | 3.0 | 2.4 | 3.2 | 3.6 | 3.6 | 4.0 | 4.0 | 4.0 | 3.4 | 5.0 | 4.0 | 4.3 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Greenville Maine Forestry SVC, 22 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidata- USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 562135 — Big Boardman Mountain, Piscataquis County, Maine.
OpenStreetMap element node/358211790
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