Blackcat Mountain
Blackcat Mountain rises to 780 m in Maine. Crocker Mountain stands 1,279 m to the east, 14 miles off. The nearest named place is Davistown Public Reserved Land, a nature reserve 1.4 miles away. RANGELEY LAKES SCENIC BYWAY passes 8.0 miles off.
The story
Mountain in United States of America.
Wikidata Q33137092, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 780 m
How to reach it
- 8.0 mi off the Rangeley Lakes Scenic Byway, National
- 11.3 mi off the State Route 27 Scenic Byway
- 22.6 mi off the Route des Sommets, National
Overlooks nearby
- Shelton Noyes Scenic Overlook · 13 mi
- Height of Land Scenic Overlook · 17 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Black Spur: 1.5 mi
- East Kennebago Mountain: 3.9 mi
- Spotted Mountain: 4.1 mi
- Maple Hill: 4.6 mi
- Tim Mountain: 4.7 mi
- Davistown Public Reserved Land: 1.4 mi
- Loon Lake Conservation Easement: 4.5 mi
- Johns Pond Conservation Easement: 5.3 mi
- Coplin Plantation West Public Reserved Land: 6.6 mi
- Kennebago Headwaters: 6.7 mi
- Flagstaff Memorial Society: 11.3 mi
- Flagstaff Pat Taylor Farm: 11.7 mi
- Flagstaff Wing Community: 12.1 mi
- Flagstaff Charles T. Wyman Farm: 12.3 mi
- Flagstaff McPhearson Farm: 12.4 mi
- Rangeley Town Park: 8.4 mi
- Haley Pond Park: 8.4 mi
- Hunter Cove Water Access: 8.9 mi
- Oquossoc Town Park: 9.9 mi
- Birch Island Wilderness Camping: 10.8 mi
- Shadagee Falls: 13.3 mi
- Sarampus Falls: 15.2 mi
- Smalls falls: 17.3 mi
- Angel Falls: 21.0 mi
- Garfield Falls: 22.4 mi
- Wilhelm Reich Museum: 7.6 mi
- Madrid Village Schoolhouse: 18.2 mi
- Sandy River and Rangeley Lakes Railroad: 23.6 mi
- Phillips Historical Society Museum: 24.1 mi
- Sid Hayward Ledge: 22.5 mi
- Finnsons Cliff: 23.3 mi
- Linda Ledge: 23.8 mi
- Alice Ledge: 24.3 mi
- King Spring: 9.4 mi
- Gnome Home Roam Village Square: 10.1 mi
- Smalls Falls: 17.3 mi
- Riverside Beach: 21.9 mi
- Flagstaff: 22.1 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 17.1 miles of Blackcat Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Crocker Mountain | E 101° | 1,279 m | 13.9 mi |
| Saddleback Mountain | SE 143° | 1,231 m | 12.9 mi |
| South Crocker Mountain | ESE 104° | 1,228 m | 14.4 mi |
| Spaulding Mountain | ESE 110° | 1,219 m | 17.1 mi |
| Mount Redington | ESE 107° | 1,214 m | 14.1 mi |
| The Horn | SE 137° | 1,203 m | 12.7 mi |
| White Cap Mountain | NW 324° | 1,166 m | 12.8 mi |
| East Kennebago Mountain | NE 51° | 1,153 m | 3.9 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, 7 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidata- USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 562521 — Blackcat Mountain, Franklin County, Maine.
OpenStreetMap element node/358212161
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