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Birch Knoll

Birch Knoll, seen from above at true elevation

Birch Knoll rises to 332 m in Maine. Mount Moriah stands 1,234 m to the northwest, 7.5 miles off. The nearest named place is Mad River Falls, a waterfall 0.8 miles away. PEQUAWKET TRAIL SCENIC BYWAY passes 0.3 miles off.

About

The story

mountain in United States of America

Wikidata Q33136956, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

The record

What the record says

Elevation
332 m
Getting there

How to reach it

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Coordinates44.27779, -71.00749

Overlooks nearby

Around it

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Nature reserves
Parks
  • North Lovell Playground: 7.1 mi
  • Keewaydin Lake Beach: 9.0 mi
  • Chester Hayes Memorial Park: 9.1 mi
  • Prospect Farm: 10.5 mi
  • Gorham Common: 11.2 mi
Waterfalls: 36
  • Mad River Falls: 0.8 mi
  • Hermit Falls: 1.5 mi
  • Brickett Falls: 2.2 mi
  • Emerald Pool: 3.0 mi
  • Chandler Gorge: 3.5 mi
Cliffs: 28
Historic sites: 24
  • Memorial Boulders: 11.7 mi
  • Indian Rock Monument: 12.7 mi
  • Bethel War Memorial: 14.1 mi
  • Ravine House Site: 15.5 mi
  • Jimmy Mersereau: 16.0 mi
Picnic sites: 16
  • Gilead Picnic Ground: 8.2 mi
  • Dolly Copp Picnic Ground: 10.9 mi
  • Glen Ellis Scenic Area: 12.4 mi
  • P6: 13.8 mi
  • P5: 13.8 mi
Beaches: 16
  • Pleasant Point Town Beach: 8.5 mi
  • Fiddlehead Campground: 15.5 mi
  • Keoka Lake Beach: 15.9 mi
  • Gage Rice Beach: 16.1 mi
  • Greenwood Town Beach: 17.3 mi
Attractions: 16
  • ZipRider Wildcat Mountain: 11.5 mi
  • Eggs-traordinary Farm Tractors: 13.9 mi
  • Roar-o-Saurus: 14.0 mi
  • Mount Washington Observatory: 14.7 mi
  • Diana's Baths - Parking: 16.0 mi
Museums: 14
Springs: 6
  • Deer Hill Spring: 3.6 mi
  • Peabody Spring: 14.8 mi
  • Gulfside Spring: 15.2 mi
  • Spaulding Spring: 15.3 mi
  • lower falls: 21.7 mi
Artworks: 4
Gardens: 4
  • Laura Lee Viger Community Gardens: 15.6 mi
  • Mary's Garden: 21.2 mi
  • Bridgton Community Gardens: 21.5 mi
  • The Eiffel Tower of Paris, Maine: 24.6 mi
Rest areas: 2
  • Sabatis Island Rest Area: 17.7 mi
  • Snow Falls Rest Area: 23.3 mi
Covered bridges: 1
Ghost towns: 1
On the horizon

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 7.9 miles of Birch Knoll. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Mount MoriahNW 305°1,234 m7.5 mi
Middle Moriah MountainNW 312°1,143 m7.5 mi
Shelburne Moriah MountainNW 319°1,135 m6.9 mi
Imp MountainWNW 295°1,108 m7.9 mi
North BaldfaceWSW 239°1,099 m4.6 mi
South BaldfaceSW 227°1,081 m4.8 mi
Sable MountainSW 225°1,069 m6.2 mi
Chandler MountainSW 223°1,000 m7.1 mi
Conditions

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:4818:1818:56
June solstice05:0119:4820:32
September equinox06:3218:0518:43
December solstice07:1715:2116:08

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F161826385059646356453323
Precip in5.34.34.95.75.55.95.55.15.07.85.86.0

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Pinkham Notch, 12 mi away.

Sources

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/358226695

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