Bishop Hill
Bishop Hill rises to 156 m in Maine. Bear Mountain stands 357 m to the west-northwest, 11 miles off. The nearest named place is Gott Pasture Preserve, a nature reserve 1.6 miles away.
The story
Mountain in Maine, United States of America.
Wikidata Q33136975, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 156 m
How to reach it
Named places within 25 miles
- Stinch Fields: 3.2 mi
- Ladd Recreation Center: 3.5 mi
- Mill Pond Park: 3.8 mi
- Monmouth Fair: 3.8 mi
- Monmouth Beach: 4.5 mi
- Gott Pasture Preserve: 1.6 mi
- Brackett-Longley Rare Plant Preserve: 1.8 mi
- Curtis Homestead Conservation Area: 1.8 mi
- 100 Acre Wood: 2.4 mi
- Monmouth/Leeds Bog: 2.5 mi
- Ward Hill: 2.0 mi
- Morrison Heights: 2.5 mi
- Monument Hill: 2.7 mi
- Mount Pisgah: 3.1 mi
- Hedgehog Hill: 3.2 mi
- Monmouth Museum: 4.6 mi
- Readfield Historical Society: 9.2 mi
- The Washburn-Norlands Living History Center: 10.0 mi
- Bates College Museum of Art: 14.2 mi
- Klahr Center: 14.5 mi
- Wood Memorial: 13.2 mi
- Miller Fireplace: 13.3 mi
- Anthony Fireplace: 13.3 mi
- war memorial: 15.0 mi
- Children's 9/11 Memorial: 15.0 mi
- Middle School Community Garden: 13.7 mi
- The Atsuko Hirai Lantern and Garden: 14.2 mi
- University of Maine at Augusta Community Garden: 14.5 mi
- Whitney Street Community Garden: 14.9 mi
- Mill Park Garden: 15.5 mi
- Stinchfield Beach: 2.9 mi
- Richardson's Beach: 5.1 mi
- Town Beach: 9.1 mi
- East Winthrop Beach: 9.3 mi
- Tyler’s Pond Beach: 14.4 mi
- Dummer House: 14.5 mi
- Dr Hubbard Office: 14.5 mi
- Liberty Bell: 14.9 mi
- Oxford Casino: 21.8 mi
- Oxford County Fairground: 23.2 mi
- Civilian Conservation Corps: 14.9 mi
- Samantha Smith: 14.9 mi
- Fisher Man: 15.0 mi
- Community Celebration Mural: 15.4 mi
- Sacred Heart of Jesus: 15.4 mi
- The Bluff: 19.9 mi
- Whittemore Bluff: 23.0 mi
- Pauls Bluff: 23.8 mi
- Shagg Crag: 23.9 mi
- Berry Ledge: 23.9 mi
- Bond Brook Falls: 15.3 mi
- Cooper Spring: 18.4 mi
- Snow Falls Rest Area: 22.5 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 12.4 miles of Bishop Hill. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bear Mountain | WNW 297° | 357 m | 10.7 mi |
| Hayford Hill | WNW 289° | 346 m | 12.0 mi |
| Shackley Hill | NW 314° | 341 m | 12.1 mi |
| Campbell Hill | NW 305° | 334 m | 11.4 mi |
| Little Bear Mountain | WNW 299° | 334 m | 11.7 mi |
| Irish Hill | W 281° | 316 m | 11.7 mi |
| Hackett Hill | NW 318° | 282 m | 12.0 mi |
| Hamlin Hill | NW 312° | 281 m | 12.3 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:45 | 18:14 | 18:53 |
| June solstice | 04:57 | 19:44 | 20:29 |
| September equinox | 06:28 | 18:02 | 18:40 |
| December solstice | 07:14 | 15:17 | 16:05 |
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 | 19 | 22 | 30 | 42 | 54 | 63 | 69 | 68 | 60 | 48 | 37 | 26 |
| Precip in | 3.6 | 3.0 | 3.8 | 4.2 | 3.8 | 4.4 | 3.9 | 3.5 | 3.9 | 5.1 | 4.4 | 4.4 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Turner, 9 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidata- USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 562374 — Bishop Hill, Androscoggin County, Maine.
OpenStreetMap element node/358212015
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