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Black Nubble

Black Nubble, seen from above at true elevation

Black Nubble rises to 628 m in Maine. Avery Peak stands 1,234 m to the south-southeast, 14 miles off. The nearest named place is King and Bartlett Public Reserved Land, a nature reserve 0.6 miles away. STATE ROUTE 27 SCENIC BYWAY passes 10 miles off.

About

The story

mountain in the United States of America

Wikidata Q33137059, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

The record

What the record says

Elevation
628 m
Getting there

How to reach it

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Coordinates45.34879, -70.34931
Around it

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Nature reserves: 43
Attractions: 32
  • Flagstaff Viles Farm: 9.2 mi
  • Flagstaff John Ricker Farm: 9.4 mi
  • Flagstaff Walter Hinds Farm: 9.5 mi
  • Flagstaff Bigelow Schoolhouse: 9.8 mi
  • Flagstaff Burt Heald Farm: 9.8 mi
Waterfalls: 7
  • Grand Falls: 7.1 mi
  • Long Falls: 11.0 mi
  • Shadagee Falls: 12.0 mi
  • Sarampus Falls: 12.8 mi
  • Holeb Falls: 12.8 mi
Parks: 4
  • Blanchard Park: 14.9 mi
  • Moxie Falls Scenic Area: 20.0 mi
  • Little Big Wood Pond Access: 20.0 mi
  • Crocker Pond Access: 22.9 mi
Rest areas: 3
Ghost towns: 1
Picnic sites: 1
Beaches: 1
  • Riverside Beach: 19.7 mi
On the horizon

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 14.6 miles of Black Nubble. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Avery PeakSSE 166°1,234 m14.4 mi
Mount BigelowSSE 168°1,227 m14.3 mi
West PeakSSE 168°1,222 m14.3 mi
South PeakS 175°1,159 m14.1 mi
North PeakS 175°1,156 m13.9 mi
Kibby MountainWNW 297°1,114 m10.6 mi
Tumbledown MountainNW 320°1,091 m9.1 mi
Coburn MountainNE 52°1,055 m13.6 mi
Conditions

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:4618:1518:54
June solstice04:5419:4820:34
September equinox06:2918:0218:41
December solstice07:1915:1216:02

Local time (America/Toronto).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Jun–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F121423375059646255433120
Precip in2.62.42.83.43.84.84.03.53.44.33.43.4

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Eustis, 11 mi away.

Sources

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/358212129

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