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Carter Hill

Carter Hill, seen from above at true elevation

Carter Hill rises to 222 m in Maine. Pleasant Mountain stands 611 m to the southeast, 3.4 miles off. The nearest named place is Little Mountain, a peak 1.4 miles away. PEQUAWKET TRAIL SCENIC BYWAY passes 5.2 miles off.

The story

Mountain in United States of America.

Wikidata Q33137658, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
222 m

How to reach it

Coordinates44.06406, -70.86808

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Sabatis Island Picnic & Rest Area: 3.0 mi
  • Fryeburg Fairgrounds: 5.6 mi
  • Graustein Park: 5.6 mi
  • Stearns Pond Public Access: 6.1 mi
  • Robert E. Peary Park: 6.3 mi
Peaks
Nature reserves
Beaches: 26
  • Fiddlehead Campground: 3.5 mi
  • Denmark Town Beach: 6.8 mi
  • Pleasant Point Town Beach: 8.1 mi
  • Burnt Meadow Pond Town Beach: 9.4 mi
  • Long Lake Beach: 9.7 mi
Cliffs: 26
Attractions: 19
  • Bridgton Higlands Country Club: 7.2 mi
  • Giant Swing: 12.0 mi
  • Cranmore Mountain Coaster: 12.0 mi
  • Harrison Histrorical Society - Farmhouse: 12.4 mi
  • Lower Falls: 14.6 mi
Museums: 17
Waterfalls: 16
  • Kezar Falls: 9.6 mi
  • Chandler Gorge: 14.4 mi
  • Emerald Pool: 14.4 mi
  • Diana's Baths: 15.0 mi
  • Hiram Falls: 15.1 mi
Springs: 5
  • Deer Hill Spring: 12.7 mi
  • Davis Spring: 17.5 mi
  • lower falls: 19.0 mi
  • Cold Bowling Spring: 22.0 mi
  • Cooper Spring: 24.9 mi
Artworks: 4
Picnic sites: 4
Gardens: 3
  • Mary's Garden: 7.7 mi
  • Bridgton Community Gardens: 8.0 mi
  • The Eiffel Tower of Paris, Maine: 20.3 mi
Rest areas: 2
  • Sabatis Island Rest Area: 3.1 mi
  • Snow Falls Rest Area: 23.2 mi

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 9.5 miles of Carter Hill. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Pleasant MountainSE611 m3.4 mi
Pleasant Mountain - Big Bald PeakSE587 m3.0 mi
Pleasant Mountain - North PeakESE580 m2.7 mi
Robbins RidgeWNW539 m9.2 mi
Burnell HillNNE424 m9.3 mi
Stearns HillNE414 m8.7 mi
Sabattus MountainN379 m8.2 mi
Winns HillNNE374 m7.5 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:4818:1818:56
June solstice05:0119:4720:31
September equinox06:3118:0518:43
December solstice07:1615:2116:09

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F182029425463686659473625
Precip in3.53.63.94.43.74.74.34.23.95.64.34.6

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Bridgton 3 NW, 6 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/358213040

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