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Burnt Hill

Burnt Hill, seen from above at true elevation

Burnt Hill rises to 680 m in Maine. Sugarloaf Mountain stands 1,319 m to the west-southwest, 14 miles off. The nearest named place is Highland Plantation East Public Reserved Land, a nature reserve 1.7 miles away. OLD CANADA ROAD SCENIC BYWAY passes 4.4 miles off.

About

The story

mountain in Somerset County, Maine, United States of America (GNIS ID = 563234)

Wikidata Q33137528, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

The record

What the record says

Elevation
680 m
Getting there

How to reach it

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Coordinates45.08700, -70.02923

Overlooks nearby

Around it

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Nature reserves: 55
  • Highland Plantation East Public Reserved Land: 1.7 mi
  • Highland Plantation SE Public Reserved Land: 2.0 mi
  • Pleasant Ridge Plantation Public Reserved Land: 2.1 mi
  • Highland Plantation Double Public Reserved Land: 3.2 mi
  • Highland Plantation Double Public Reserved Land: 3.5 mi
Attractions: 37
  • Lexington Historical Society: 8.1 mi
  • Flagstaff Ledge House: 8.4 mi
  • Flagstaff Fud Taylor Farm: 10.1 mi
  • Flagstaff Round Barn Farm: 11.6 mi
  • Flagstaff Roy Parsons Farm: 12.3 mi
Parks: 27
  • Quimby Field: 7.6 mi
  • Kingfield Town Park: 11.0 mi
  • New Portland Lions Fair: 11.8 mi
  • Freeman Ridge Bike Park: 12.0 mi
  • Embden Pond Boat Access: 12.8 mi
Waterfalls: 5
  • Houston Brook Falls: 4.5 mi
  • Austinm Stream Falls: 11.0 mi
  • Long Falls: 12.8 mi
  • Grand Falls: 17.3 mi
  • Moxie Falls: 19.6 mi
Museums: 3
Historic sites: 2
Springs: 1
  • Spring water: 6.4 mi
Picnic sites: 1
Beaches: 1
  • Riverside Beach: 9.0 mi
Ghost towns: 1
Rest areas: 1
Artworks: 1
On the horizon

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 14.7 miles of Burnt Hill. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Sugarloaf MountainWSW 255°1,319 m14.4 mi
Avery PeakWNW 289°1,234 m12.7 mi
Mount BigelowWNW 288°1,227 m13.3 mi
West PeakWNW 288°1,222 m13.3 mi
Burnt HillWSW 254°1,099 m12.8 mi
Little Bigelow MountainWNW 291°912 m10.3 mi
Moxie MountainNE 39°893 m10.6 mi
Owls HeadWSW 248°890 m11.5 mi
Conditions

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:4418:1418:53
June solstice04:5419:4620:32
September equinox06:2818:0118:40
December solstice07:1615:1316:02

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F141624385161666457453321
Precip in2.82.43.03.83.64.54.03.63.24.63.83.8

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Long Falls DAM, 12 mi away.

Sources

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/358212728

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