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Big Wilkie Mountain

Big Wilkie Mountain, seen from above at true elevation

Big Wilkie Mountain rises to 508 m in Maine. White Cap Mountain stands 1,109 m to the west-northwest, 9.8 miles off. The nearest named place is Mud Gauntlet Falls, a waterfall 1.2 miles away. KATAHDIN WOODS & WATERS SCENIC BYWAY passes 17 miles off.

The story

Mountain in United States of America.

Wikidata Q33136911, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
508 m

How to reach it

Coordinates45.52310, -69.04810

Named places within 25 miles

Waterfalls: 26
  • Mud Gauntlet Falls: 1.2 mi
  • Gauntlet Falls: 1.3 mi
  • Cooper Brook Falls: 8.3 mi
  • Hays Brook Falls: 11.3 mi
  • Screw Auger Falls: 12.7 mi
Nature reserves: 17
Parks: 16
  • Davis Field: 12.0 mi
  • Schoodic Lake Boat Access: 14.9 mi
  • Veterans Memorial Park: 18.7 mi
  • Kermit Crandall Park: 18.8 mi
  • Carmen Brigalli Memorial Playground: 18.8 mi
Historic sites: 6
  • Millinocket Veterans Memorial: 18.7 mi
  • Little Italy Veterans: 18.8 mi
  • World Wars Memorial: 19.0 mi
  • Rev Joseph D. Quinn: 19.0 mi
  • Civilian Conservation Corps: 19.2 mi
Attractions: 3
Cliffs: 3
Museums: 3
Picnic sites: 3
  • Togue Pond Beach: 22.2 mi
  • Abol Beach Picnic Area: 22.5 mi
  • Rum Brook Picnic Area: 23.6 mi
Beaches: 2
  • Big Omaha Beach: 17.7 mi
  • Long Beach, Lower Togue Pond, Baxter State Park, Millinocket, Maine, USA: 22.2 mi
Rest areas: 1
  • Dolby Flowage: 22.8 mi

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 17.6 miles of Big Wilkie Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
White Cap MountainWNW1,109 m9.8 mi
Baker MountainWNW1,063 m17.1 mi
Little Spruce MountainW980 m8.2 mi
West PeakW965 m12.1 mi
Big Shanty MountainWNW948 m7.3 mi
Big Spruce MountainW944 m9.6 mi
Saddleback MountainWSW905 m4.3 mi
Jo-Mary MountainN883 m6.6 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:4018:1018:49
June solstice04:4819:4420:29
September equinox06:2417:5718:36
December solstice07:1415:0615:56

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F151828405362676658463523
Precip in3.53.03.54.23.94.64.04.13.85.14.34.3

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Barnard, 17 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/358211884

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