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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: 18
Parks: 17
  • 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
Cliffs: 4
Attractions: 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 17.4 miles of Big Wilkie Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
White Cap MountainWNW 283°1,109 m9.8 mi
Baker MountainWNW 281°1,063 m17.1 mi
Little Spruce MountainW 277°980 m8.2 mi
West PeakW 277°965 m12.1 mi
Big Shanty MountainWNW 284°948 m7.3 mi
Big Spruce MountainW 274°944 m9.6 mi
Saddleback MountainWSW 258°905 m4.3 mi
Jo-Mary MountainN 354°883 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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