Coon Mountain
Coon Mountain rises to 248 m in Maine. Mount Megunticook stands 419 m to the southeast, 15 miles off. The nearest named place is Stevens Pond, a park 1.6 miles away.
The story
Mountain in United States of America.
Wikidata Q33137956, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 248 m
How to reach it
Named places within 25 miles
- Stevens Pond: 1.6 mi
- Vena M. Roberts Memorial Ball Field: 2.2 mi
- Ruffingham Meadow State Game Management Area: 5.0 mi
- Nelson-Butterfield Park: 6.0 mi
- Beech Pond Boat Access: 6.4 mi
- Haystack Mountain: 2.3 mi
- Bolen Hill: 3.1 mi
- Level Hill: 5.1 mi
- Twitchell Hill: 5.1 mi
- Cunningham Mountain: 5.2 mi
- Lake Saint George State Park: 2.9 mi
- Lindell Trail: 3.8 mi
- James Dorso Wildlife Management Area: 5.2 mi
- Bog Brook Preserve: 6.2 mi
- Appleton Preserve: 6.5 mi
- Matthews Museum of Maine Heritage: 10.6 mi
- Union Historical Society: 11.0 mi
- Windsor Fair Museum: 14.4 mi
- Thorndike Meeting Place: 14.8 mi
- Belfast Historical Society: 16.0 mi
- Captain Hanson Gregory: 19.5 mi
- Central Maine Veterans Memorial: 19.6 mi
- Waterville Fire/Rescue Memorial: 20.0 mi
- Rotary International Table: 20.1 mi
- Veterans’ Memorial Plaque: 20.5 mi
- Thurston Cellar Hole: 8.9 mi
- Giant Pines: 8.9 mi
- Three Town Monument Stone: 9.1 mi
- Chamberlain Cellar Hole: 9.2 mi
- Dome home: 11.1 mi
- Shirt Tail Point: 15.3 mi
- Ducktrap Beach: 16.5 mi
- Lincolnville Beach: 16.6 mi
- Laite Memorial Beach: 17.2 mi
- Wales Beach: 17.4 mi
- Unity Stones: 16.4 mi
- Andre the Seal: 17.5 mi
- River Stone: 19.8 mi
- Recycle Art: 19.8 mi
- Ticonic Sculpture: 19.8 mi
- Tanglewood Garden: 15.4 mi
- Peace Garden: 15.5 mi
- Dye Garden: 15.6 mi
- Medomak Valley High School Garden: 16.6 mi
- Medomak Middle School Garden: 16.9 mi
- Hogback Ledge: 7.9 mi
- Maiden Cliff: 13.7 mi
- Millerite Ledges: 14.0 mi
- Spruce Head: 17.7 mi
- Great Spruce Head: 18.4 mi
- Monroe Falls: 21.3 mi
- Bond Brook Falls: 22.6 mi
- Curtis Island Lighthouse: 17.7 mi
- Wiley's Corner Spring: 24.5 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 15.6 miles of Coon Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Megunticook | SE 124° | 419 m | 15.3 mi |
| Ragged Mountain | SE 141° | 390 m | 13.6 mi |
| Bald Mountain | SE 136° | 384 m | 13.2 mi |
| Little Ragged Mountain Summit | SE 140° | 375 m | 12.9 mi |
| Frye Mountain | NE 34° | 342 m | 9.2 mi |
| Spears Mountain | NNE 31° | 336 m | 9.4 mi |
| Bald Rock Mountain | ESE 116° | 331 m | 15.4 mi |
| Hatchet Mountain | SE 135° | 330 m | 10.3 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:41 | 18:11 | 18:50 |
| June solstice | 04:54 | 19:41 | 20:26 |
| September equinox | 06:25 | 17:58 | 18:37 |
| December solstice | 07:11 | 15:13 | 16:01 |
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 | 21 | 23 | 31 | 43 | 53 | 62 | 68 | 68 | 61 | 49 | 39 | 28 |
| Precip in | 4.8 | 4.2 | 5.0 | 5.2 | 4.2 | 4.5 | 3.2 | 3.4 | 4.5 | 6.1 | 5.3 | 5.9 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — W Rockport 1 NNW, 15 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidata- USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 564340 — Coon Mountain, Waldo County, Maine.
OpenStreetMap element node/358213715
Day trips start here
- Bucksport · 30 mi
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