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Brimstone Hill

Brimstone Hill, seen from above at true elevation

Brimstone Hill rises to 72 m in Maine. Gloucester Hill stands 150 m to the west-northwest, 13 miles off. The nearest named place is Gibby's Trail, a nature reserve 0.5 miles away. PEQUAWKET TRAIL SCENIC BYWAY passes 29 miles off.

The story

mountain in United States of America

Wikidata Q33137350, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
72 m

How to reach it

Coordinates43.87730, -70.04783

Named places within 25 miles

Nature reserves
Peaks
Historic sites
Parks
  • Leon Gorman Park: 2.8 mi
  • Memorial Park: 3.0 mi
  • Discovery Park: 3.1 mi
  • Porter's Landing: 3.4 mi
  • Sandy Beach: 4.0 mi
Gardens
Attractions
Beaches: 53
Museums: 48
Artworks: 47
  • Frog Rock: 2.8 mi
  • Labyrinth in the Woods: 3.5 mi
  • Blessed Virgin Mary: 4.6 mi
  • Holy Trinty: 4.7 mi
  • Time Out: 4.7 mi
Cliffs: 10
  • Hockomock Head: 14.6 mi
  • Morse Point: 16.0 mi
  • White Head Cliff: 17.5 mi
  • The Cliffs: 17.6 mi
  • Cod Ledges: 18.1 mi
Waterfalls: 2
  • First Falls: 8.5 mi
  • Presumpscot Falls: 15.6 mi
Picnic sites: 1

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 13.9 miles of Brimstone Hill. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Gloucester HillWNW 293°150 m13.4 mi
Bradbury MountainWNW 285°143 m6.9 mi
Bruce HillWSW 252°136 m11.6 mi
Walnut HillWSW 256°129 m10.9 mi
Robinson MountainNNW 343°129 m13.9 mi
Tryon MountainWNW 289°119 m7.7 mi
Pisgah HillWNW 287°115 m9.7 mi
Tate HillNNE 18°109 m8.6 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:4418:1518:53
June solstice04:5919:4320:27
September equinox06:2818:0218:40
December solstice07:1215:1916:06

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 5080 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F212332435463696860493828
Precip in3.53.54.14.34.14.23.53.34.26.05.24.3

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Brunswick NAS, 6 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/358212467

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