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Champlain Mountain

Champlain Mountain rises to 323 m in Maine. Cadillac Mountain stands 466 m to the west, 1.5 miles off. The nearest named place is Central Slabs, a cliff 0.3 miles away. ACADIA SCENIC BYWAY passes 0.3 miles off.

The story

Mountain in United States of America.

Wikidata Q33137736, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
323 m

How to reach it

Coordinates44.35080, -68.19405

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Glen Mary Park: 2.3 mi
  • Town play ground: 2.3 mi
  • Village Green: 2.6 mi
  • Grant Park: 2.7 mi
  • Barker Park: 2.8 mi
Peaks
Beaches: 34
Cliffs: 20
Museums: 15
  • Abbe Museum: 1.0 mi
  • George B. Dorr Museum of Natural History: 3.3 mi
  • Historical Museum: 6.0 mi
  • Winter Harbor Historical Society: 6.1 mi
  • La petite Plaisance: 6.3 mi
Historic sites: 13
  • Morris K And Maria De Witt Jesup: 0.8 mi
  • Kurt Diederich: 0.9 mi
  • Old Farm Estate: 1.6 mi
  • Bates Memorial: 2.2 mi
  • Fabri memorial: 2.5 mi
Lighthouses: 10
Springs: 8
  • Sieur de Monts Spring: 1.0 mi
  • Red Rock Spring: 1.8 mi
  • Fern Spring: 4.0 mi
  • Maple Spring: 4.1 mi
  • Birch Spring: 4.3 mi
Attractions: 7
  • Thunder Hole: 2.1 mi
  • Otter Cliffs Rock Climbing: 2.7 mi
  • Bar Harbor Whale Watch Co.: 2.9 mi
  • Bar Harbor Whale Watch: 2.9 mi
  • The Bubble: 3.0 mi
Gardens: 6
  • Wild Gardens of Acadia: 1.1 mi
  • Turrets Seaside Garden: 3.3 mi
  • Newlin Garden: 3.3 mi
  • Beatrix Farrand Gardens: 3.4 mi
  • COA Community Garden: 3.4 mi
Waterfalls: 5
  • Duck Brook Waterfall: 3.5 mi
  • Hadlock Falls: 4.5 mi
  • Man O War Waterfall: 6.4 mi
  • Ellsworth Falls: 19.3 mi
  • Long Falls: 23.1 mi
Artworks: 2
  • Baxter The Lobster: 2.7 mi
  • Water Street Mural: 17.4 mi
Natural arches: 2
  • Cathedral Rock: 7.0 mi
  • Double Arch: 19.4 mi
Picnic sites: 2
  • Thompson Island Picnic Area: 9.9 mi
  • Acadia National Park Picnic Area: 10.4 mi
Rest areas: 1
  • Long Cove: 11.4 mi

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 8.3 miles of Champlain Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Cadillac MountainW466 m1.5 mi
Sargent MountainW419 m4.0 mi
Dorr MountainWNW387 m1.1 mi
Pemetic MountainWSW380 m2.8 mi
Penobscot MountainWSW360 m3.8 mi
Dike PeakWSW321 m1.9 mi
Gilmore PeakW316 m4.3 mi
Bald PeakWSW297 m4.6 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:3718:0718:45
June solstice04:4919:3720:21
September equinox06:2117:5418:32
December solstice07:0615:0915:57

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, 4 mi away.

Inside the official boundary of Acadia National Park. Quietest months by visitation: Feb and Jan; busiest: Aug.

NPS visitation statistics, monthly averages 2021–2025 (2020 excluded).

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/5990467600

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