Black Hill
Black Hill rises to 405 m in Maine. Poplar Mountain stands 809 m to the northwest, 12 miles off. The nearest named place is Fletcher Hill, a peak 0.7 miles away. OLD CANADA ROAD SCENIC BYWAY passes 6.6 miles off.
The story
Mountain in Maine, United States of America.
Wikidata Q33137017, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 405 m
How to reach it
- 6.6 mi off the Old Canada Road Scenic Byway, National
- 9.0 mi off the State Route 27 Scenic Byway
- 23.0 mi off the Rangeley Lakes Scenic Byway, National
Overlooks nearby
- Robbins Hill Scenic Area · 9 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Fletcher Hill: 0.7 mi
- Berry Hill: 2.3 mi
- Goodrich Hill: 2.6 mi
- Dunbar Hill: 3.5 mi
- Hackett Hill: 3.8 mi
- New Portland Lions Fair: 1.8 mi
- Embden Pond Boat Access: 2.7 mi
- Freeman Ridge Bike Park: 7.9 mi
- Kingfield Town Park: 8.3 mi
- Thomas Field: 10.3 mi
- Thompson/Dinsmore Islands: 7.4 mi
- Tibbetts Pond Water Access: 8.4 mi
- Freeman Township Public Reserved Land: 8.8 mi
- Weston Woods & Waters: 9.3 mi
- Stump Pond Wildlife Management Area: 9.5 mi
- Lexington Historical Society: 3.9 mi
- Embden Petroglyphs (Indian Rock): 6.3 mi
- rope swing: 6.8 mi
- clay slides: 7.0 mi
- North Anson Toll Bridge Pylon: 7.8 mi
- Parsons School: 4.8 mi
- Strong Veterans Memorial: 14.0 mi
- Skowhegan Indian Sculpture: 17.3 mi
- Veterans Monument: 17.5 mi
- Veterans Memorial: 17.6 mi
- Athens Historical Society Museum: 15.6 mi
- History House: 17.1 mi
- Norridgewock Historical Society: 17.5 mi
- Sandy River and Rangeley Lakes Railroad: 18.3 mi
- Phillips Historical Society Museum: 18.5 mi
- Civil War Memorial: 10.5 mi
- Girl with Tail: 17.5 mi
- Leaf Sculpture: 19.5 mi
- Stumphenge: 21.9 mi
- Houston Brook Falls: 10.3 mi
- Austinm Stream Falls: 16.7 mi
- Long Falls: 23.1 mi
- Riverside Beach: 15.1 mi
- Rome Town Beach: 24.7 mi
- Spring water: 10.4 mi
- Halfway Yurt Vista: 16.9 mi
- UMF Community Garden: 19.5 mi
- Flagstaff: 19.7 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 13.0 miles of Black Hill. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Poplar Mountain | NW 320° | 809 m | 12.5 mi |
| Clay Brook Mountain | NW 316° | 684 m | 10.7 mi |
| Burnt Hill | N 351° | 680 m | 11.2 mi |
| Witham Mountain | NNW 335° | 665 m | 11.5 mi |
| Griffin Mountain | SSW 210° | 639 m | 10.5 mi |
| Bald Mountain | NNW 341° | 617 m | 10.8 mi |
| Caswell Mountain | SSW 209° | 611 m | 9.8 mi |
| Vose Mountain | NW 304° | 598 m | 8.9 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:44 | 18:14 | 18:52 |
| June solstice | 04:54 | 19:46 | 20:31 |
| September equinox | 06:28 | 18:01 | 18:39 |
| December solstice | 07:16 | 15:13 | 16:02 |
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 | 16 | 18 | 28 | 41 | 53 | 63 | 68 | 67 | 59 | 47 | 35 | 24 |
| Precip in | 2.9 | 2.3 | 2.9 | 3.5 | 3.3 | 4.2 | 3.6 | 3.4 | 3.3 | 4.8 | 3.8 | 3.8 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Madison, 10 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidata- USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 562439 — Black Hill, Somerset County, Maine.
OpenStreetMap element node/358212066
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