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Black Cat Mountain

Black Cat Mountain, seen from above at true elevation

Black Cat Mountain rises to 250 m in Maine. Rattlesnake Mountain stands 300 m to the southwest, 4.0 miles off. The nearest named place is Tenny Hill, a peak 0.9 miles away. PEQUAWKET TRAIL SCENIC BYWAY passes 18 miles off.

The story

mountain in United States of America

Wikidata Q33136997, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
250 m

How to reach it

Coordinates44.00313, -70.42395

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Nature reserves
  • Poland Town Forest: 1.3 mi
  • Raymond Community Forest: 1.7 mi
  • Poland Town Forest: 1.9 mi
  • Poland Town Forest: 2.0 mi
  • Raymond Community Forest: 2.1 mi
Parks
  • Crescent Town Beach: 2.1 mi
  • Webb's Mills Park: 2.9 mi
  • Poland Spring Resort Fenn Park: 3.1 mi
  • Outlet Beach: 3.8 mi
  • Poland Spring Preservation Park: 3.9 mi
Gardens
Historic sites: 54
  • Harold Libbey Memorial: 7.7 mi
  • Bonney Park: 11.6 mi
  • Anthony Fireplace: 14.5 mi
  • Miller Fireplace: 14.6 mi
  • Wood Memorial: 14.7 mi
Attractions: 51
  • Public Soccer Field: 2.8 mi
  • Camp Cedar: 4.3 mi
  • Raccoon: 6.4 mi
  • Woodchuck: 6.4 mi
  • White-tailed Deer: 6.4 mi
Museums: 23
Beaches: 22
Artworks: 21
  • Bridgton and Saco River R.R.: 14.3 mi
  • Loon Mural: 14.6 mi
  • Can't Stop Hip Hop: 17.3 mi
  • Frog Rock: 21.4 mi
  • Chalk Art Wall: 21.6 mi
Cliffs: 6
Waterfalls: 5
  • First Falls: 18.7 mi
  • Steep Falls: 18.8 mi
  • Presumpscot Falls: 21.0 mi
  • Hiram Falls: 21.3 mi
  • Kezar Falls: 23.6 mi
Springs: 3
  • Davis Spring: 16.2 mi
  • Cooper Spring: 18.3 mi
  • Cold Bowling Spring: 19.3 mi
Rest areas: 3
  • Sabatis Island Rest Area: 19.5 mi
  • Snow Falls Rest Area: 21.5 mi
  • Limington Rapids Rest Area: 21.9 mi
Picnic sites: 1

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 10.0 miles of Black Cat Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Rattlesnake MountainSW 231°300 m4.0 mi
Pine HillW 278°289 m3.8 mi
Scribner HillNW 313°271 m6.5 mi
Porcupine MountainWNW 300°261 m9.4 mi
Johnson HillWNW 301°237 m1.8 mi
Barton HillWSW 257°233 m4.1 mi
The PinnacleNW 322°231 m9.2 mi
Robinson HillN 357°229 m10.0 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:4618:1618:54
June solstice05:0019:4520:29
September equinox06:2918:0318:41
December solstice07:1415:2016:07

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F192129425363686759473626
Precip in3.13.03.74.43.74.94.03.94.05.94.44.2

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Poland, 3 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/358212040

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