- Elevation
- 10 m
- Tallest summit within 8.7 miles
- Sargent Mountain419 m · 7.6 mi
- Nearest byway
- ACADIA SCENIC BYWAY6.5 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:21local time
- Coordinates
- 44.2434, -68.3361
Big Rocks rises to 10 m in Maine. Sargent Mountain stands 419 m to the north-northeast, 7.6 miles off. The nearest named place is Cobble Beach, a beach 1.0 miles away. ACADIA SCENIC BYWAY passes 6.5 miles off.
- Elevation
- 10 m
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 8.7 miles of Big Rocks. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sargent Mountain | NNE 24° | 419 m | 7.6 mi |
| Pemetic Mountain | NE 35° | 380 m | 7.8 mi |
| Penobscot Mountain | NNE 29° | 360 m | 7.1 mi |
| Bernard Mountain | NNW 336° | 326 m | 4.4 mi |
| Dike Peak | NE 40° | 321 m | 8.4 mi |
| Gilmore Peak | NNE 23° | 316 m | 7.1 mi |
| Bald Peak | NNE 22° | 297 m | 6.9 mi |
| Mansell Mountain | NNW 344° | 289 m | 4.5 mi |
- 6.5 mi off the ACADIA SCENIC BYWAY
- 14.9 mi off the SCHOODIC NATIONAL SCENIC BYWAYNational
- 27.4 mi off the BLACKWOODS SCENIC BYWAY
- 29.8 mi off the BOLD COAST SCENIC BYWAYNational
Overlooks nearby
- Sunset view · 9 mi
- Hawk Watch · 9 mi
- Old Soaker Overlook · 10 mi
- Beehive Overlook · 10 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Peaks
- Hio Hill: 1.6 mi
- Burnt Hill: 1.7 mi
- Mount Gilboa: 2.0 mi
- China Hill: 2.3 mi
- Freeman Ridge: 2.5 mi
Beaches: 50
- Cobble Beach: 1.0 mi
- Back Beach: 1.2 mi
- Echo Lake Beach: 5.0 mi
- Gilley Beach: 5.6 mi
- Joyce Beach: 6.0 mi
Historic sites: 20
- Bass Harbor Head Light Station: 1.5 mi
- Champlain Monument: 6.6 mi
- Yourcenar: 8.1 mi
- Fabri memorial: 8.5 mi
- Bates Memorial: 8.8 mi
Museums: 19
- Wendell Gilley Museum: 2.8 mi
- Preble-Marr Historical Museum: 3.4 mi
- La petite Plaisance: 3.9 mi
- Islesford Historical Museum: 4.9 mi
- Seal Cove Auto Museum: 5.5 mi
Attractions: 9
- High Hopes Lobster Boat: 3.3 mi
- The Bubble: 7.8 mi
- Otter Point: 8.3 mi
- Otter Cliffs Rock Climbing: 8.7 mi
- Thunder Hole: 9.0 mi
Lighthouses: 6
- Oil House: 1.5 mi
- Keeper's House: 1.5 mi
- Bass Harbor Head Light: 1.5 mi
- Bell House: 1.5 mi
- Egg Rock Light Station: 12.4 mi
Waterfalls: 4
- Man O War Waterfall: 5.2 mi
- Hadlock Falls: 6.7 mi
- Duck Brook Waterfall: 11.4 mi
- Ellsworth Falls: 22.9 mi
Rest areas: 1
- Long Cove: 20.2 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:38 | 18:08 | 18:46 |
| June solstice | 04:50 | 19:37 | 20:21 |
| September equinox | 06:21 | 17:55 | 18:33 |
| December solstice | 07:07 | 15:10 | 15:58 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Day trips start here
- Acadia National Park · 2 mi
- Surry · 19 mi
- Ellsworth · 24 mi
- Orland · 30 mi
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