Peak · Maine
Carter Hill
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
- 5.2 mi off the PEQUAWKET TRAIL SCENIC BYWAY
- 12.6 mi off the White Mountain Trail, National
- 14.4 mi off the Kancamagus Scenic Byway, National
- 15.8 mi off the Presidential Range Tour
Overlooks nearby
- Evans Notch Scenic Overlook · 17 mi
- Cold River Overlook · 18 mi
- Evans Notch Overlook · 18 mi
- Square. Ledge · 23 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Peaks
- Little Mountain: 1.4 mi
- Knight Hill: 1.8 mi
- Pleasant Mountain - North Peak: 2.7 mi
- Smarts Hill: 2.8 mi
- Mount Tom: 2.8 mi
Nature reserves
- Pocket Swamp Preserve: 1.6 mi
- Pleasant Mountain Preserve: 1.9 mi
- Menotomy Preserve: 2.0 mi
- Saco River Floodplain: 2.5 mi
- Smarts Hill Conservation Easement: 2.6 mi
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
Beaches: 28
- 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
Historic sites: 27
- Lovewell Monument: 4.6 mi
- Stevens Monument: 6.5 mi
- Fryeburg Honor Roll: 6.7 mi
- Bradley Memorial Park: 6.7 mi
- Denmark Civil War Monument: 7.2 mi
Cliffs: 26
- Jockey Cap West Face: 5.5 mi
- Jockey Cap South Face: 5.5 mi
- Brigham Ledge: 8.3 mi
- Hedgehog Ledge: 8.8 mi
- Thin Air Face: 14.8 mi
Attractions: 21
- Bridgton Higlands Country Club: 7.2 mi
- Lakeside Grange #63: 9.8 mi
- Giant Swing: 12.0 mi
- Cranmore Mountain Coaster: 12.0 mi
- Harrison Histrorical Society - Farmhouse: 12.4 mi
Museums: 17
- Fryeburg Fair Farm Museum: 5.4 mi
- Bridgton Historical Society Museum: 8.1 mi
- Naramissic Farm Bridgton Historical Society: 9.2 mi
- New England Ski Museum: 12.9 mi
- Conway Railroad Museum: 13.0 mi
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
- Loon Mural: 7.9 mi
- Bridgton and Saco River R.R.: 8.2 mi
- Hannes Schneider: 12.0 mi
- Bethel's Civil War Soldier Monument: 24.1 mi
Picnic sites: 4
- Hancock Beach Picnic Ground: 19.5 mi
- Sawyer Rock Picnic Ground: 22.8 mi
- Glen Ellis Scenic Area: 22.9 mi
- Gilead Picnic Ground: 23.4 mi
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 9.3 miles of Carter Hill. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pleasant Mountain | SE 138° | 611 m | 3.4 mi |
| Pleasant Mountain - Big Bald Peak | SE 124° | 587.1 m | 3.0 mi |
| Pleasant Mountain - North Peak | ESE 121° | 579.6 m | 2.7 mi |
| Robbins Ridge | WNW 304° | 539 m | 9.2 mi |
| Burnell Hill | NNE 26° | 424 m | 9.3 mi |
| Stearns Hill | NE 35° | 414 m | 8.7 mi |
| Sabattus Mountain | N 6° | 379 m | 8.2 mi |
| Winns Hill | NNE 30° | 374 m | 7.5 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:48 | 18:18 | 18:56 |
| June solstice | 05:01 | 19:47 | 20:31 |
| September equinox | 06:31 | 18:05 | 18:43 |
| December solstice | 07:16 | 15:21 | 16:09 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 18 | 20 | 29 | 42 | 54 | 63 | 68 | 66 | 59 | 47 | 36 | 25 |
| Precip in | 3.5 | 3.6 | 3.9 | 4.4 | 3.7 | 4.7 | 4.3 | 4.2 | 3.9 | 5.6 | 4.3 | 4.6 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Bridgton 3 NW, 6 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/358213040
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