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Bowie Hill

Bowie Hill, seen from above at true elevation

Bowie Hill rises to 86 m in Maine. White Oak Hill stands 205 m to the west-northwest, 12 miles off. The nearest named place is Libby Hill, a peak 0.6 miles away. PEQUAWKET TRAIL SCENIC BYWAY passes 27 miles off.

The story

mountain in United States of America

Wikidata Q33137249, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
86 m

How to reach it

Coordinates43.97980, -70.17728

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Parks
  • Runaround Pond Recreation Area: 1.9 mi
  • Durham River Park: 2.1 mi
  • Durham Boat Launch: 2.4 mi
  • Pinewoods Roads Sports Complex: 3.5 mi
  • Beaver Park: 4.4 mi
Gardens
Historic sites
  • Bonney Park: 8.1 mi
  • Anthony Fireplace: 9.2 mi
  • Miller Fireplace: 9.2 mi
  • Old Farmhouse Foundation: 9.3 mi
  • Wood Memorial: 9.3 mi
Attractions: 53
  • Bradbury Mountain State Park: 5.5 mi
  • Pineland Farms Corn Maize: 5.9 mi
  • Desert of Maine: 8.4 mi
  • Moose: 9.0 mi
  • Duck Display: 9.0 mi
Beaches: 42
Museums: 40
Artworks: 32
Cliffs: 8
Waterfalls: 2
  • First Falls: 12.5 mi
  • Presumpscot Falls: 18.5 mi
Picnic sites: 1
Springs: 1
  • Cooper Spring: 24.1 mi

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 12.2 miles of Bowie Hill. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
White Oak HillWNW 292°205 m12.2 mi
Ledge HillW 267°202 m11.7 mi
Whitten HillNE 45°193 m12.0 mi
Shaker HillW 280°187 m9.4 mi
Ricker HillWNW 289°183 m9.6 mi
Range HillWNW 282°178 m10.0 mi
Dutton HillSW 222°175 m12.2 mi
Woodbury HillNW 317°168 m4.8 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:4518:1518:53
June solstice04:5919:4420:28
September equinox06:2818:0218:40
December solstice07:1315:1916:06

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F182130425362686659473626
Precip in3.63.44.14.53.64.63.83.64.15.44.54.5

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Durham, 4 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata
  • USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 562801 — Bowie Hill, Androscoggin County, Maine.

OpenStreetMap element node/358212353

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