Skip to content

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: 51
  • 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 16.4 miles of Buck Hill. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Peaked MountainE 98°350 m12.2 mi
Bald MountainSSE 159°342 m14.5 mi
Big HillSE 146°338 m13.0 mi
BlackcapSE 135°312 m9.9 mi
Bald Bluff MountainE 80°305 m15.4 mi
Jellison HillE 101°284 m14.5 mi
Chick HillE 95°271 m12.0 mi
Little Peaked MountainE 99°260 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

More peaks in Maine

Day trips start here

Drive to it

Byway plans a real route around stops like this one.

Private beta · Free to join

Take the scenic way to Buck Hill.

Byway plans around your taste, verified places, real weather and opening hours — then opens every leg in Google Maps with one tap.

Private beta · Free to join · No card · Invite when a spot opens