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Burnt Mountain

Burnt Mountain, seen from above at true elevation

Burnt Mountain rises to 879 m in Maine. White Cap Mountain stands 1,166 m to the north, 11 miles off. The nearest named place is West Kennebago Mountain, a peak 2.4 miles away. RANGELEY LAKES SCENIC BYWAY passes 9.2 miles off.

The story

Mountain in United States of America.

Wikidata Q33137540, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
879 m

How to reach it

Coordinates45.08505, -70.85563

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Nature reserves: 50
Attractions: 21
  • Flagstaff Memorial Society: 20.4 mi
  • Flagstaff Wing Community: 20.7 mi
  • Flagstaff Pat Taylor Farm: 20.7 mi
  • Flagstaff Cox Farm: 21.0 mi
  • Flagstaff Ellsworth Farm: 21.1 mi
Parks: 12
  • Birch Island Wilderness Camping: 6.2 mi
  • Oquossoc Town Park: 9.2 mi
  • Hunter Cove Water Access: 11.0 mi
  • Rangeley Town Park: 13.2 mi
  • Haley Pond Park: 13.4 mi
Waterfalls: 6
  • Garfield Falls: 13.2 mi
  • Little Hellgate: 16.0 mi
  • Shadagee Falls: 18.8 mi
  • Sarampus Falls: 19.4 mi
  • Angel Falls: 22.0 mi
Cliffs: 4
Picnic sites: 2
  • Second Connecticut Lake Picnic Area: 16.2 mi
  • Smalls Falls: 22.9 mi
Artworks: 2
Springs: 1
  • King Spring: 5.9 mi
Beaches: 1
  • Back Lake Beach: 23.6 mi
Historic sites: 1
  • Indian Stream Republic: 24.0 mi

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 17.1 miles of Burnt Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
White Cap MountainN1,166 m10.6 mi
East Kennebago MountainENE1,153 m12.7 mi
Kennebago DivideNNE1,151 m9.7 mi
Snow MountainNNE1,139 m6.0 mi
West Kennebago MountainNE1,130 m2.4 mi
Rump MountainNW1,114 m13.0 mi
Stub HillW1,106 m11.9 mi
Boil MountainNNE1,084 m12.4 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:4818:1718:56
June solstice04:5719:4920:35
September equinox06:3118:0418:43
December solstice07:2015:1616:05

Local time (America/Toronto).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Jun–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F121423364959646255433120
Precip in2.62.12.73.03.64.54.33.83.64.43.13.1

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Rangeley 2 NW, 11 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/358212773

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