Black Nubble
Black Nubble rises to 853 m in Maine. Sugarloaf Mountain stands 1,319 m to the northwest, 3.6 miles off. The nearest named place is Owls Head, a peak 1.9 miles away. STATE ROUTE 27 SCENIC BYWAY passes 4.2 miles off.
The story
Mountain in United States of America.
Wikidata Q33137050, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 853 m
How to reach it
- 4.2 mi off the State Route 27 Scenic Byway
- 13.5 mi off the Rangeley Lakes Scenic Byway, National
- 17.0 mi off the Old Canada Road Scenic Byway, National
Overlooks nearby
- Robbins Hill Scenic Area · 23 mi
- Shelton Noyes Scenic Overlook · 24 mi
- Height of Land Scenic Overlook · 25 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Owls Head: 1.9 mi
- Burnt Hill: 2.9 mi
- Sugarloaf Mountain: 3.6 mi
- Middle Abraham: 3.7 mi
- Spaulding Mountain: 3.8 mi
- Shiloh Pond Community Forest: 2.7 mi
- Lone Mountain Wilderness Sanctuary: 5.5 mi
- Mount Abraham Public Reserved Land: 5.6 mi
- Carrabassett Valley Public Lot: 6.1 mi
- Redington Public Reserved Land: 6.5 mi
- Kingfield Town Park: 5.7 mi
- Freeman Ridge Bike Park: 6.6 mi
- Carrabassett River Access: 6.8 mi
- Perham Stream Birding Trail: 8.9 mi
- Phllips Fish Hatchery: 11.0 mi
- Lexington Historical Society: 10.7 mi
- Flagstaff Ledge House: 11.2 mi
- Flagstaff Fud Taylor Farm: 11.7 mi
- Flagstaff Round Barn Farm: 11.9 mi
- Flagstaff Roy Parsons Farm: 12.2 mi
- Smalls falls: 15.9 mi
- Long Falls: 16.1 mi
- Houston Brook Falls: 16.3 mi
- Grand Falls: 20.7 mi
- Austinm Stream Falls: 23.6 mi
- Sandy River and Rangeley Lakes Railroad: 12.2 mi
- Phillips Historical Society Museum: 12.7 mi
- Madrid Village Schoolhouse: 13.6 mi
- Wilhelm Reich Museum: 22.4 mi
- State of Maine Ski Museum: 23.2 mi
- Parsons School: 10.6 mi
- Strong Veterans Memorial: 13.3 mi
- Those Who Served Us Obelisk: 23.1 mi
- Honor Roll Monument: 23.1 mi
- Gnome Home Roam Village Square: 15.3 mi
- Civil War Memorial: 23.1 mi
- Leaf Sculpture: 23.4 mi
- Halfway Yurt Vista: 11.9 mi
- Smalls Falls: 15.9 mi
- Riverside Beach: 6.0 mi
- Flagstaff: 11.4 mi
- Spring water: 17.9 mi
- UMF Community Garden: 23.5 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 12.9 miles of Black Nubble. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sugarloaf Mountain | NW 310° | 1,319 m | 3.6 mi |
| Crocker Mountain | WNW 299° | 1,279 m | 7.0 mi |
| Avery Peak | N 355° | 1,234 m | 10.3 mi |
| Saddleback Mountain | WSW 251° | 1,231 m | 12.8 mi |
| Mount Abraham | WSW 243° | 1,230 m | 3.8 mi |
| South Crocker Mountain | WNW 294° | 1,228 m | 6.4 mi |
| Mount Bigelow | N 352° | 1,227 m | 10.4 mi |
| West Peak | N 352° | 1,222 m | 10.4 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:45 | 18:15 | 18:53 |
| June solstice | 04:55 | 19:47 | 20:32 |
| September equinox | 06:29 | 18:02 | 18:41 |
| December solstice | 07:17 | 15:14 | 16:03 |
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 | 14 | 16 | 24 | 38 | 51 | 61 | 66 | 64 | 57 | 45 | 33 | 21 |
| Precip in | 2.8 | 2.4 | 3.0 | 3.8 | 3.6 | 4.5 | 4.0 | 3.6 | 3.2 | 4.6 | 3.8 | 3.8 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Long Falls DAM, 16 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidata- USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 562477 — Black Nubble, Franklin County, Maine.
OpenStreetMap element node/358212135
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