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Carpenter Mountain

Carpenter Mountain, a peak in Maine
Carpenter Mountain, a peak in MaineNick Block · CC BY 4.0

Carpenter Mountain rises to 385 m in Maine. The Traveler stands 1,079 m to the southeast, 20 miles off. The nearest named place is Line Pond Mountain, a peak 2.5 miles away. KATAHDIN WOODS & WATERS SCENIC BYWAY passes 17 miles off.

The story

Mountain in United States of America.

Wikidata Q33137641, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
385 m

How to reach it

Coordinates46.27597, -69.12817

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Waterfalls: 11
  • Grand Pitch: 10.5 mi
  • South Branch Falls: 14.9 mi
  • Little Allagash Falls: 15.8 mi
  • Green Falls: 19.9 mi
  • Ledge Falls: 22.0 mi
Picnic sites: 7
  • Halfway Brook Picnic Area: 6.5 mi
  • SFMA Picnic Area: 10.2 mi
  • Burnt Mountain Picnic Area: 13.3 mi
  • Trout Brook Crossing Picnic Area: 14.1 mi
  • Dwelley Pond Picnic Area: 15.9 mi
Nature reserves: 6
Cliffs: 3
Historic sites: 1
Parks: 1
  • Baxter Game Preserve: 24.5 mi

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 21.6 miles of Carpenter Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
The TravelerSE1,079 m19.5 mi
Traveler MountainSE1,034 m19.5 mi
Peak of the RidgesSE982 m18.7 mi
North Traveler MountainSE958 m17.8 mi
Wassataquoik MountainSSE907 m20.7 mi
Center MountainSSE875 m18.7 mi
North Pogy MountainSSE855 m18.5 mi
South Pogy MountainSSE822 m19.2 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:4118:0918:49
June solstice04:4519:4620:33
September equinox06:2417:5718:36
December solstice07:1715:0315:53

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Jun–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F81021354959646254413017
Precip in2.72.32.73.23.64.24.83.43.24.12.53.2

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Clayton Lake, 30 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/358213014

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