Brown Hill
Brown Hill rises to 305 m in Maine. Bald Mountain stands 758 m to the west-northwest, 14 miles off. The nearest named place is Walker Hill, a peak 1.2 miles away. MOOSEHEAD LAKE SCENIC BYWAY passes 18 miles off.
The story
Mountain in Piscataquis County, Maine, United States of America (GNIS ID = 563052).
Wikidata Q33137372, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 305 m
How to reach it
- 18.0 mi off the Moosehead Lake Scenic Byway
- 20.6 mi off the Old Canada Road Scenic Byway, National
Overlooks nearby
- Robbins Hill Scenic Area · 26 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Walker Hill: 1.2 mi
- Oak Hill: 3.3 mi
- Faunce Hill: 3.9 mi
- Campbell Hill: 4.6 mi
- French Hill: 4.8 mi
- Doe Pond Access: 6.0 mi
- Guilford Recreation Park: 6.1 mi
- Sebec Lake Boat Access: 10.6 mi
- Kiwanis Park: 12.7 mi
- Monument Square: 13.0 mi
- Cambridge Woodlands Preserve: 10.0 mi
- Delano Wildlife Management Area: 10.2 mi
- Bald Mountain Township Public Reserved Land: 12.7 mi
- Borestone Mountain Audubon Sanctuary: 14.3 mi
- Law Farm Nature Trails: 14.9 mi
- Cowyard Falls: 12.5 mi
- Big Wilson Falls: 12.6 mi
- Little Wilson Upper Falls: 12.7 mi
- Little Wilson Lower Falls: 13.0 mi
- Thompson Brook Upper Falls: 13.9 mi
- Guilford Historical Society: 5.6 mi
- Old Blacksmith Shop Museum: 12.0 mi
- dih cheese fort: 13.2 mi
- Dexter Historical Society Abbot Museum: 15.3 mi
- Center for Moosehead History - Moosehead Historical Society: 19.1 mi
- Blacksmith Shop Museum: 11.7 mi
- Dover-Foxcroft Historical Society: 13.2 mi
- Northeast Whitewater: 13.3 mi
- Katahdin Iron Works State Historic Site: 23.5 mi
- Monument Square: 13.0 mi
- Cannon Monument: 15.2 mi
- Veterans Memorial: 19.1 mi
- Big Wilson Cliffs: 13.2 mi
- Barren Slide: 16.0 mi
- The Jaws: 22.0 mi
- Spring water: 21.6 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 16.3 miles of Brown Hill. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bald Mountain | WNW 289° | 758 m | 14.0 mi |
| Borestone Mountain East Peak | NNE 20° | 604 m | 13.6 mi |
| Russell Mountain | WNW 296° | 596 m | 6.5 mi |
| Blue Top | WNW 298° | 507 m | 10.6 mi |
| Kelly Mountain | SW 231° | 487 m | 14.8 mi |
| Buck Hill | NNW 343° | 484 m | 8.2 mi |
| Doughty Hill | NNW 340° | 483 m | 9.2 mi |
| Foss Mountain | W 272° | 467 m | 6.0 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:42 | 18:12 | 18:50 |
| June solstice | 04:51 | 19:44 | 20:30 |
| September equinox | 06:26 | 17:59 | 18:38 |
| December solstice | 07:15 | 15:10 | 15:59 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 17 | 19 | 29 | 41 | 53 | 62 | 68 | 67 | 59 | 47 | 35 | 24 |
| Precip in | 3.1 | 2.6 | 3.1 | 3.6 | 3.8 | 4.4 | 3.5 | 3.6 | 3.5 | 4.8 | 3.6 | 3.4 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — E Sangerville, 11 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/358212515
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