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Buck Hill

Buck Hill, seen from above at true elevation

Buck Hill rises to 93 m in Maine. Peaked Mountain stands 350 m to the east, 12 miles off. The nearest named place is Davis Conservation Easement, a nature reserve 0.8 miles away.

The story

Mountain in Maine, United States of America.

Wikidata Q33137446, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
93 m

How to reach it

Coordinates44.85424, -68.70948

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Disc Golf Park: 1.3 mi
  • Riverside Park: 1.6 mi
  • Riverview Park: 1.8 mi
  • Brewer Municipal Boat Ramp: 2.6 mi
  • Brownie's Park: 2.8 mi
Peaks
Nature reserves: 47
  • Davis Conservation Easement: 0.8 mi
  • Buck Hill Conservation Area: 0.8 mi
  • Davis Forest: 1.4 mi
  • Manter Woods: 1.4 mi
  • McPhetres Farm Forest: 1.5 mi
Artworks: 18
Museums: 16
Historic sites: 14
Attractions: 13
  • Bangor Mall Cinemas 10: 2.8 mi
  • Otto Farm Loop: 4.2 mi
  • Dorion Loop: 4.4 mi
  • Corn Field Loop: 4.5 mi
  • Old Town Loop: 4.7 mi
Cliffs: 7
Gardens: 5
  • Fay Hyland Botanical Garden: 3.4 mi
  • Children's Garden: 5.1 mi
  • UMA Bangor Campus Garden: 5.6 mi
  • Indian Island Community Garden: 7.1 mi
  • Ecotat Gardens and Arboretum: 11.0 mi
Beaches: 5
Waterfalls: 4
  • Lovers Leap: 4.6 mi
  • Mariaville Falls: 16.0 mi
  • Ellsworth Falls: 23.8 mi
  • Monroe Falls: 23.9 mi
Ghost towns: 1

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 16.5 miles of Buck Hill. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Peaked MountainE350 m12.2 mi
Bald MountainSSE342 m14.5 mi
Big HillSE338 m13.0 mi
BlackcapSE312 m9.9 mi
Bald Bluff MountainE305 m15.4 mi
Jellison HillE284 m14.5 mi
Chick HillE271 m12.0 mi
Little Peaked MountainE260 m11.6 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:3918:0918:47
June solstice04:4919:4020:25
September equinox06:2317:5618:34
December solstice07:1015:0815:57

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F192331435563706859473727

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

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/358212584

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