Cary Hill
Cary Hill rises to 226 m in Maine. Mount Tom stands 519 m to the west, 5.4 miles off. The nearest named place is Mount Oxford, a peak 1.0 miles away. RANGELEY LAKES SCENIC BYWAY passes 22 miles off.
The story
Mountain in United States of America.
Wikidata Q33137665, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 226 m
How to reach it
- 21.5 mi off the Rangeley Lakes Scenic Byway, National
- 26.3 mi off the Grafton Notch Scenic Byway
- 29.9 mi off the Pequawket Trail Scenic Byway
Named places within 25 miles
- Buckfield Memorial Recreation Park: 3.7 mi
- Bear Pond Beach: 4.5 mi
- Frog Pond Park: 5.3 mi
- Mill Hill Park: 5.4 mi
- Boofy Quimby Memorial Center: 5.7 mi
- Mount Oxford: 1.0 mi
- Deacon Pinnacle: 1.2 mi
- Hutchinson Hill: 1.8 mi
- Robinson Hill: 2.0 mi
- Russell Hill: 2.1 mi
- Everett Towle Forest: 3.3 mi
- Drew Brook Forest: 3.7 mi
- Jersey Bog Conservation Area: 4.2 mi
- Virgil Parris Forest: 5.3 mi
- Bear Paw Preserve: 5.3 mi
- Civil War Memorial: 10.7 mi
- Paris Maine Veterans Memorial: 10.8 mi
- World War Honor Roll: 10.9 mi
- Korea & Vietnam Honor Roll: 10.9 mi
- Korea and Vietnam Veterans: 12.2 mi
- Paris Hill Historical Society: 8.4 mi
- The Washburn-Norlands Living History Center: 8.9 mi
- Herbon Historical Society: 10.0 mi
- Monmouth Museum: 17.6 mi
- Bates College Museum of Art: 17.8 mi
- Stinchfield Beach: 12.8 mi
- Richardson's Beach: 15.4 mi
- Greenwood Town Beach: 16.1 mi
- Gage Rice Beach: 20.0 mi
- Lower Range Pond Beach: 20.1 mi
- Berry Ledge: 9.9 mi
- Shagg Crag: 10.4 mi
- Shaw Ledge: 12.7 mi
- Whittemore Bluff: 13.0 mi
- Pauls Bluff: 14.1 mi
- Middle School Community Garden: 2.7 mi
- The Eiffel Tower of Paris, Maine: 11.4 mi
- Whitney Street Community Garden: 17.3 mi
- Rumford Community Garden: 17.6 mi
- The Atsuko Hirai Lantern and Garden: 17.8 mi
- Oxford County Fairground: 13.1 mi
- Oxford Casino: 15.9 mi
- Harrison Histrorical Society - Farmhouse: 20.6 mi
- Paul Bunyan & Babe the Blue Ox: 16.8 mi
- Bethel's Civil War Soldier Monument: 21.6 mi
- Fisher Man: 21.6 mi
- Cooper Spring: 6.6 mi
- Mt Zircon Spring: 14.4 mi
- Rumford Falls: 16.5 mi
- Kezar Falls: 24.4 mi
- Snow Falls Rest Area: 9.0 mi
- Hancock Beach Picnic Ground: 22.5 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 7.8 miles of Cary Hill. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Tom | W 268° | 519 m | 5.4 mi |
| Streaked Mountain | SSW 204° | 512 m | 6.9 mi |
| The Saddleback | NNW 347° | 503 m | 6.7 mi |
| Allen Mountain | NW 325° | 488 m | 7.7 mi |
| Spruce Hills | W 266° | 475 m | 5.5 mi |
| Thompson Mountain | N 350° | 441 m | 7.0 mi |
| Ryerson Hill | WSW 238° | 425 m | 6.0 mi |
| Owls Head | SSW 192° | 422 m | 5.9 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:46 | 18:16 | 18:54 |
| June solstice | 04:58 | 19:45 | 20:30 |
| September equinox | 06:29 | 18:03 | 18:41 |
| December solstice | 07:15 | 15:18 | 16:06 |
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 | 17 | 20 | 28 | 41 | 53 | 62 | 67 | 66 | 58 | 46 | 35 | 25 |
| Precip in | 3.7 | 3.4 | 4.1 | 4.6 | 3.9 | 5.0 | 4.2 | 4.0 | 3.8 | 5.6 | 4.5 | 4.5 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Hartford, 3 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidata- USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 563654 — Cary Hill, Oxford County, Maine.
OpenStreetMap element node/358213059
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