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Brown Hill

Brown Hill, seen from above at true elevation

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

Coordinates45.19116, -69.49755

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Parks: 24
  • 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
Nature reserves: 22
Waterfalls: 18
  • 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
Museums: 8
Attractions: 4
Cliffs: 4
Historic sites: 3
  • Monument Square: 13.0 mi
  • Cannon Monument: 15.2 mi
  • Veterans Memorial: 19.1 mi
Springs: 1
  • 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.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Bald MountainWNW 289°758 m14.0 mi
Borestone Mountain East PeakNNE 20°604 m13.6 mi
Russell MountainWNW 296°596 m6.5 mi
Blue TopWNW 298°507 m10.6 mi
Kelly MountainSW 231°487 m14.8 mi
Buck HillNNW 343°484 m8.2 mi
Doughty HillNNW 340°483 m9.2 mi
Foss MountainW 272°467 m6.0 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:4218:1218:50
June solstice04:5119:4420:30
September equinox06:2617:5918:38
December solstice07:1515:1015:59

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 5080 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F171929415362686759473524
Precip in3.12.63.13.63.84.43.53.63.54.83.63.4

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — E Sangerville, 11 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/358212515

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