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Carter Nubble

Carter Nubble, seen from above at true elevation

Carter Nubble rises to 137 m in Maine. Cadillac Mountain stands 466 m to the east-northeast, 6.3 miles off. The nearest named place is Beach Cliff, a cliff 0.4 miles away. ACADIA SCENIC BYWAY passes 4.6 miles off.

The story

mountain in United States of America

Wikidata Q33137662, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
137 m

How to reach it

Coordinates44.32341, -68.34557

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Parks
  • Suminsby Park: 2.2 mi
  • Charlotte Rhoades Park: 2.5 mi
  • Pemetic Elementary School play area: 3.1 mi
  • Asticou Azalea Garden: 3.4 mi
  • Chris's Pond Park: 3.4 mi
Beaches: 57
Cliffs: 22
Museums: 22
Gardens: 21
  • Abby Aldrich Rockefeller Garden: 4.9 mi
  • Heath: 7.3 mi
  • Mountain: 7.3 mi
  • Pitch Pine Upland: 7.3 mi
  • Meadow: 7.3 mi
Historic sites: 20
Lighthouses: 13
Springs: 8
  • Lurvey Spring: 1.5 mi
  • Jesuit Spring: 2.4 mi
  • Birch Spring: 3.5 mi
  • Maple Spring: 3.7 mi
  • Fern Spring: 3.9 mi
Attractions: 8
  • The Bubble: 4.7 mi
  • High Hopes Lobster Boat: 6.2 mi
  • Thunder Hole: 7.8 mi
  • Otter Cliffs Rock Climbing: 7.8 mi
  • Bar Harbor Whale Watch Co.: 8.4 mi
Waterfalls: 4
  • Man O War Waterfall: 1.5 mi
  • Hadlock Falls: 3.3 mi
  • Duck Brook Waterfall: 7.2 mi
  • Ellsworth Falls: 17.5 mi
Picnic sites: 2
  • Acadia National Park Picnic Area: 2.9 mi
  • Thompson Island Picnic Area: 7.2 mi
Artworks: 2
  • Baxter The Lobster: 8.3 mi
  • Water Street Mural: 15.5 mi
Natural arches: 1
  • Cathedral Rock: 8.9 mi
Rest areas: 1
  • Long Cove: 15.4 mi

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 6.3 miles of Carter Nubble. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Cadillac MountainENE 71°466 m6.3 mi
Sargent MountainENE 69°419 m3.8 mi
Pemetic MountainE 81°380 m5.0 mi
Penobscot MountainE 80°360 m4.0 mi
Bernard MountainSW 222°326 m2.0 mi
Dike PeakE 82°321 m6.0 mi
Gilmore PeakENE 72°316 m3.4 mi
Bald PeakENE 75°297 m3.2 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:3818:0718:46
June solstice04:5019:3720:22
September equinox06:2117:5518:33
December solstice07:0715:1015:58

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F242633445564706962514030
Precip in4.53.84.95.24.54.33.33.44.25.95.95.7

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Acadia NP, 6 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata
  • USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 563643 — Carter Nubble, Hancock County, Maine.

OpenStreetMap element node/358213045

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