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Davis Mountain

Davis Mountain, seen from above at true elevation

Davis Mountain rises to 290 m in Maine. Barren Mountain stands 742 m to the north, 9.4 miles off. The nearest named place is Poverty Mountain, a peak 0.9 miles away. MOOSEHEAD LAKE SCENIC BYWAY passes 15 miles off.

The story

mountain in Piscataquis County, Maine, United States of America

Wikidata Q33138116, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
290 m

How to reach it

Coordinates45.28005, -69.39060

Named places within 25 miles

Parks: 21
  • Sebec Lake Boat Access: 2.6 mi
  • Doe Pond Access: 7.4 mi
  • Greeley's Landing: 7.6 mi
  • Sebec Lake Public Beach: 7.7 mi
  • Guilford Recreation Park: 7.7 mi
Waterfalls: 18
  • Cowyard Falls: 4.4 mi
  • Big Wilson Falls: 6.5 mi
  • Little Wilson Lower Falls: 7.2 mi
  • Little Wilson Upper Falls: 7.6 mi
  • Thompson Brook Upper Falls: 8.7 mi
Museums: 7
Cliffs: 4
Attractions: 4
Historic sites: 3
  • Monument Square: 10.2 mi
  • Veterans Memorial: 15.8 mi
  • Cannon Monument: 18.2 mi

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 15.5 miles of Davis Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Barren MountainN 6°742 m9.4 mi
Fourth MountainNNE 18°714 m11.1 mi
Columbus MountainNNE 27°707 m13.1 mi
Chairback MountainNNE 28°667.5 m13.8 mi
Third MountainNNE 22°610 m12.2 mi
Borestone Mountain East PeakN 355°604 m6.7 mi
Russell MountainWSW 254°596 m11.5 mi
Rum MountainNNW 338°582 m14.6 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:4218:1118:50
June solstice04:5019:4420:30
September equinox06:2517:5818:37
December solstice07:1515:0915:58

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F131626395261676557453422
Precip in3.63.23.64.03.84.44.03.84.05.14.44.5

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Sebec Lake, 8 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata
  • USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 564816 — Davis Mountain, Piscataquis County, Maine.

OpenStreetMap element node/358214131

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