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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.

The story

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

Wikidata Q33137528, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
680 m

How to reach it

Coordinates45.08700, -70.02923

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Nature reserves: 43
  • 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 West Public Reserved Land: 5.4 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

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 MountainWSW1,319 m14.4 mi
Avery PeakWNW1,234 m12.7 mi
Mount BigelowWNW1,227 m13.3 mi
West PeakWNW1,222 m13.3 mi
Burnt HillWSW1,099 m12.8 mi
Little Bigelow MountainWNW912 m10.3 mi
Moxie MountainNE893 m10.6 mi
Owls HeadWSW890 m11.5 mi

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.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/358212728

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