Dead River Mountain
Dead River Mountain rises to 606 m in Maine. Avery Peak stands 1,234 m to the southwest, 16 miles off. The nearest named place is Black Nubble, a peak 1.3 miles away. OLD CANADA ROAD SCENIC BYWAY passes 3.5 miles off.
The story
mountain in United States of America
Wikidata Q33138133, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 606 m
How to reach it
- 3.5 mi off the OLD CANADA ROAD SCENIC BYWAY, National
- 17.9 mi off the STATE ROUTE 27 SCENIC BYWAY
- 19.6 mi off the MOOSEHEAD LAKE SCENIC BYWAY
Named places within 25 miles
- Black Nubble: 1.3 mi
- Otter Pond Mountain: 2.3 mi
- Dixon Mountain: 3.2 mi
- Hurricane Mountain: 4.1 mi
- Pierce Pond Mountain: 4.8 mi
- West Forks SW Public Reserved Land: 4.3 mi
- Pierce Pond Watershed: 4.6 mi
- The Forks Plantation N Public Reserved Land: 5.0 mi
- Moxie Gore Public Reserved Land: 5.2 mi
- West Forks Central Public Reserved Land: 5.3 mi
- Flagstaff Fud Taylor Farm: 13.2 mi
- Flagstaff Ledge House: 13.3 mi
- Flagstaff Round Barn Farm: 13.7 mi
- Flagstaff Roy Parsons Farm: 13.9 mi
- Flagstaff J.P. Morgan Farm: 14.5 mi
- Moxie Falls: 6.3 mi
- Grand Falls: 8.4 mi
- Long Falls: 9.7 mi
- Cold Stream Falls: 10.1 mi
- Austinm Stream Falls: 17.5 mi
- The Forks Rest Area: 4.3 mi
- Parlin Pond Rest Area: 13.0 mi
- Attean View Rest Area: 19.2 mi
- Moxie Falls Scenic Area: 6.1 mi
- Quimby Field: 20.1 mi
- Blanchard Park: 22.3 mi
- Center for Moosehead History - Moosehead Historical Society: 24.2 mi
- Moosehead Marine Museum: 24.3 mi
- Moosehead Marine Museum: 24.4 mi
- Halfway Yurt Vista: 12.6 mi
- Riverside Beach: 18.4 mi
- Spring water: 19.2 mi
- Veterans Memorial: 24.2 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 16.6 miles of Dead River Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Avery Peak | SW 222° | 1,234 m | 16.2 mi |
| Mount Bigelow | SW 224° | 1,227 m | 16.6 mi |
| Coburn Mountain | NNW 341° | 1,055 m | 10.9 mi |
| Little Bigelow Mountain | SW 214° | 912 m | 15.1 mi |
| Moxie Mountain | SE 136° | 893 m | 11.0 mi |
| Bean Brook Mountain | NNW 344° | 815 m | 15.3 mi |
| Johnson Mountain | NNW 346° | 811 m | 8.6 mi |
| Granny Cap | NW 311° | 806 m | 8.1 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:44 | 18:14 | 18:53 |
| June solstice | 04:53 | 19:47 | 20:33 |
| September equinox | 06:28 | 18:01 | 18:40 |
| December solstice | 07:17 | 15:11 | 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 | 14 | 16 | 24 | 38 | 51 | 61 | 66 | 64 | 57 | 45 | 33 | 21 |
| Precip in | 2.8 | 2.4 | 3.0 | 3.8 | 3.6 | 4.5 | 4.0 | 3.6 | 3.2 | 4.6 | 3.8 | 3.8 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Long Falls DAM, 10 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidata- USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 564885 — Dead River Mountain, Somerset County, Maine.
OpenStreetMap element node/358214165
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