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Blue Top

Blue Top, seen from above at true elevation

Blue Top rises to 507 m in Maine. Big Moose Mountain stands 967 m to the north, 15 miles off. The nearest named place is Bald Mountain Township Public Reserved Land, a nature reserve 2.1 miles away. MOOSEHEAD LAKE SCENIC BYWAY passes 13 miles off.

The story

mountain in United States of America

Wikidata Q33137151, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
507 m

How to reach it

Coordinates45.26366, -69.69033

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Nature reserves: 29
Waterfalls: 18
  • Austinm Stream Falls: 10.8 mi
  • Little Wilson Upper Falls: 13.1 mi
  • Moxie Falls: 13.8 mi
  • Thompson Brook Upper Falls: 13.8 mi
  • Thompson Brook Lower Falls: 13.9 mi
Parks: 15
  • Doe Pond Access: 7.3 mi
  • Moxie Falls Scenic Area: 13.7 mi
  • Guilford Recreation Park: 16.6 mi
  • Sebec Lake Boat Access: 16.9 mi
  • Quimby Field: 17.1 mi
Museums: 7
Attractions: 5
  • Northeast Whitewater: 8.8 mi
  • Blacksmith Shop Museum: 21.5 mi
  • Dover-Foxcroft Historical Society: 23.2 mi
  • Embden Petroglyphs (Indian Rock): 24.2 mi
  • rope swing: 24.6 mi
Cliffs: 4
Historic sites: 2
  • Veterans Memorial: 14.3 mi
  • Monument Square: 23.0 mi
Rest areas: 1
Springs: 1
  • Spring water: 17.3 mi
Picnic sites: 1

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 16.7 miles of Blue Top. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Big Moose MountainN 356°967 m15.3 mi
Moxie MountainWSW 248°893 m10.7 mi
Bald MountainW 262°758 m3.9 mi
Pleasant Pond MountainW 273°746 m10.0 mi
Middle MountainW 271°683 m9.8 mi
Trout Pond MountainN 350°675 m14.6 mi
Mosquito MountainWNW 292°663 m9.4 mi
South MountainW 268°640 m10.1 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:4318:1218:51
June solstice04:5219:4520:31
September equinox06:2617:5918:38
December solstice07:1615:1016:00

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 5080 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F141626385161666557453322
Precip in3.02.43.23.63.64.04.04.03.45.04.04.3

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Greenville Maine Forestry SVC, 14 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/358212225

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