Black Spur
Black Spur rises to 825 m in Maine. Crocker Mountain stands 1,279 m to the east-southeast, 15 miles off. The nearest named place is Blackcat Mountain, a peak 1.5 miles away. RANGELEY LAKES SCENIC BYWAY passes 9.3 miles off.
The story
mountain in United States of America
Wikidata Q33137073, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 825 m
How to reach it
- 9.3 mi off the RANGELEY LAKES SCENIC BYWAY, National
- 11.1 mi off the STATE ROUTE 27 SCENIC BYWAY
- 21.1 mi off the Route des Sommets, National
Overlooks nearby
- Shelton Noyes Scenic Overlook · 14 mi
- Height of Land Scenic Overlook · 19 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Blackcat Mountain: 1.5 mi
- Maple Hill: 3.2 mi
- East Kennebago Mountain: 3.5 mi
- Tim Mountain: 3.7 mi
- Spotted Mountain: 5.2 mi
- Davistown Public Reserved Land: 2.4 mi
- Johns Pond Conservation Easement: 5.5 mi
- Kennebago Headwaters: 5.7 mi
- Loon Lake Conservation Easement: 6.0 mi
- Coplin Plantation West Public Reserved Land: 6.7 mi
- Flagstaff Memorial Society: 11.1 mi
- Flagstaff Pat Taylor Farm: 11.4 mi
- Flagstaff Wing Community: 11.6 mi
- Flagstaff Charles T. Wyman Farm: 12.0 mi
- Flagstaff Cox Farm: 12.0 mi
- Rangeley Town Park: 10.0 mi
- Haley Pond Park: 10.0 mi
- Hunter Cove Water Access: 10.3 mi
- Oquossoc Town Park: 11.1 mi
- Birch Island Wilderness Camping: 11.5 mi
- Shadagee Falls: 12.0 mi
- Sarampus Falls: 13.8 mi
- Smalls falls: 18.8 mi
- Garfield Falls: 22.4 mi
- Angel Falls: 22.5 mi
- Sid Hayward Ledge: 22.9 mi
- Finnsons Cliff: 23.6 mi
- Linda Ledge: 24.4 mi
- Alice Ledge: 24.9 mi
- Wilhelm Reich Museum: 8.9 mi
- Madrid Village Schoolhouse: 19.6 mi
- Sandy River and Rangeley Lakes Railroad: 24.9 mi
- Smalls Falls: 18.8 mi
- Second Connecticut Lake Picnic Area: 24.8 mi
- King Spring: 10.2 mi
- Gnome Home Roam Village Square: 11.5 mi
- Flagstaff: 22.1 mi
- Riverside Beach: 22.3 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 17.0 miles of Black Spur. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Crocker Mountain | ESE 107° | 1,279 m | 14.6 mi |
| Saddleback Mountain | SE 146° | 1,231 m | 14.3 mi |
| South Crocker Mountain | ESE 109° | 1,228 m | 15.1 mi |
| Mount Redington | ESE 113° | 1,214 m | 14.8 mi |
| The Horn | SE 141° | 1,203 m | 14.0 mi |
| Snow Mountain | N 351° | 1,198 m | 12.8 mi |
| White Cap Mountain | NW 321° | 1,166 m | 11.5 mi |
| East Kennebago Mountain | ENE 74° | 1,153 m | 3.5 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:47 | 18:16 | 18:55 |
| June solstice | 04:56 | 19:49 | 20:34 |
| September equinox | 06:30 | 18:03 | 18:42 |
| December solstice | 07:19 | 15:15 | 16:04 |
Local time (America/Toronto).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Jun–Sep.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 12 | 14 | 23 | 36 | 49 | 59 | 64 | 62 | 55 | 43 | 31 | 20 |
| Precip in | 2.6 | 2.1 | 2.7 | 3.0 | 3.6 | 4.5 | 4.3 | 3.8 | 3.6 | 4.4 | 3.1 | 3.1 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Rangeley 2 NW, 8 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/358212151
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