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Burnt Nubble

Burnt Nubble, seen from above at true elevation

Burnt Nubble rises to 519 m in Maine. Coburn Mountain stands 1,055 m to the west-northwest, 18 miles off. The nearest named place is Black Nubble, a peak 3.1 miles away. MOOSEHEAD LAKE SCENIC BYWAY passes 7.9 miles off.

About

The story

mountain in United States of America

Wikidata Q33137547, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

The record

What the record says

Elevation
519 m
Getting there

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Coordinates45.39338, -69.76145
Around it

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Nature reserves: 33
  • Shirley Bog: 4.1 mi
  • Bald Mountain Township Public Reserved Land: 7.9 mi
  • Moxie Gore Public Reserved Land: 9.8 mi
  • The Forks Plantation N Public Reserved Land: 10.0 mi
  • West Forks NE Public Reserved Land: 10.6 mi
Waterfalls: 21
  • Moxie Falls: 8.8 mi
  • Cold Stream Falls: 14.0 mi
  • Thompson Brook Upper Falls: 14.1 mi
  • Little Wilson Upper Falls: 14.1 mi
  • Thompson Brook Lower Falls: 14.1 mi
Parks: 5
  • Moxie Falls Scenic Area: 8.9 mi
  • Doe Pond Access: 13.6 mi
  • Sebec Lake Boat Access: 21.0 mi
  • Quimby Field: 24.1 mi
  • Guilford Recreation Park: 24.3 mi
Museums: 4
Cliffs: 4
Rest areas: 3
Attractions: 1
  • Northeast Whitewater: 8.3 mi
Historic sites: 1
  • Veterans Memorial: 9.3 mi
Ghost towns: 1
Beaches: 1
  • Pebble Beach: 21.2 mi
Springs: 1
  • Spring water: 23.8 mi
Picnic sites: 1
On the horizon

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 19.4 miles of Burnt Nubble. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Coburn MountainWNW 286°1,055 m18.4 mi
Big Moose MountainNNE 21°967 m6.7 mi
Moxie MountainSSW 207°893 m14.4 mi
Johnson MountainWNW 282°811 m16.5 mi
Elephant MountainENE 62°791 m18.3 mi
Bald MountainS 182°758 m9.5 mi
Pleasant Pond MountainSW 218°746 m10.6 mi
Parlin MountainWNW 302°744 m17.0 mi
Conditions

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:4318:1318:51
June solstice04:5119:4620:32
September equinox06:2718:0018:39
December solstice07:1615:1015:59

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F141626385161666557453322
Precip in3.02.43.23.63.64.04.04.03.45.04.04.3

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Greenville Maine Forestry SVC, 9 mi away.

Sources

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata
  • USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 563263 — Burnt Nubble, Somerset County, Maine.

OpenStreetMap element node/358212778

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