East Kennebago Mountain
East Kennebago Mountain rises to 1,153 m in Maine. Sugarloaf Mountain stands 1,319 m to the east-southeast, 15 miles off. The nearest named place is Tim Mountain, a peak 1.5 miles away. STATE ROUTE 27 SCENIC BYWAY passes 7.7 miles off.
The story
East Kennebago Mountain is a trailless mountain located in Franklin County, Maine. East Kennebago Mtn. is a monadnock, flanked by its spurs: Tim Mountain to the north, Black Spur to the west, and Blackcat Mountain to the southwest. The southeast side of East Kennebago Mountain drains into the South Branch of the Dead River, thence into Flagstaff Lake, the Dead River, and the Kennebec River, which drains into the Gulf of Maine. The northeast end of East Kennebago drains into Cherry Run, thence into the South Branch of the Dead River. The southwest end of East Kennebago drains into Kennebago Lake, thence into the Kennebago River, Cupsuptic Lake, through a series of lakes into the Rapid River and Umbagog Lake, the source of the Androscoggin River, which drains into Merrymeeting Bay, the estuary of the Kennebec River. The northwest side of East Kennebago drains into Big Sag Brook, thence into Kennebago Lake.
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Wikidata Q5328694, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 1153 m
How to reach it
- 7.7 mi off the STATE ROUTE 27 SCENIC BYWAY
- 10.9 mi off the RANGELEY LAKES SCENIC BYWAY, National
- 22.0 mi off the Route des Sommets, National
Overlooks nearby
- Shelton Noyes Scenic Overlook · 16 mi
- Height of Land Scenic Overlook · 20 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Tim Mountain: 1.5 mi
- Maple Hill: 3.4 mi
- Black Spur: 3.5 mi
- Blackcat Mountain: 3.9 mi
- Lookout Hills: 4.2 mi
- Coplin Plantation West Public Reserved Land: 3.5 mi
- Davistown Public Reserved Land: 5.3 mi
- Coplin Plantation Central Public Reserved Land: 7.4 mi
- Loon Lake Conservation Easement: 7.5 mi
- Kennebago Headwaters: 8.6 mi
- Flagstaff Memorial Society: 7.7 mi
- Flagstaff Pat Taylor Farm: 8.0 mi
- Flagstaff Wing Community: 8.2 mi
- Flagstaff Charles T. Wyman Farm: 8.5 mi
- Flagstaff Albert White Farm: 8.6 mi
- Blanchard Park: 8.2 mi
- Haley Pond Park: 11.0 mi
- Rangeley Town Park: 11.0 mi
- Hunter Cove Water Access: 12.3 mi
- Oquossoc Town Park: 13.7 mi
- Shadagee Falls: 10.1 mi
- Sarampus Falls: 12.5 mi
- Smalls falls: 18.6 mi
- Long Falls: 20.8 mi
- Grand Falls: 22.1 mi
- Wilhelm Reich Museum: 11.1 mi
- Madrid Village Schoolhouse: 19.0 mi
- Sandy River and Rangeley Lakes Railroad: 23.7 mi
- Phillips Historical Society Museum: 24.2 mi
- Smalls Falls: 18.7 mi
- Halfway Yurt Vista: 22.6 mi
- Gnome Home Roam Village Square: 11.4 mi
- King Spring: 13.3 mi
- Flagstaff: 18.6 mi
- Riverside Beach: 19.1 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 15.4 miles of East Kennebago Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sugarloaf Mountain | ESE 114° | 1,319 m | 15.3 mi |
| Crocker Mountain | ESE 116° | 1,279 m | 11.8 mi |
| Saddleback Mountain | SSE 160° | 1,231 m | 13.6 mi |
| South Crocker Mountain | ESE 118° | 1,228 m | 12.4 mi |
| Mount Bigelow | E 83° | 1,227 m | 15.3 mi |
| West Peak | E 83° | 1,222 m | 15.3 mi |
| Spaulding Mountain | ESE 122° | 1,219 m | 15.4 mi |
| Mount Redington | ESE 123° | 1,214 m | 12.3 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:47 | 18:16 | 18:55 |
| June solstice | 04:56 | 19:49 | 20:34 |
| September equinox | 06:30 | 18:03 | 18:42 |
| December solstice | 07:19 | 15:15 | 16:04 |
Local time (America/Toronto).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Jun–Sep.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 12 | 14 | 23 | 37 | 50 | 59 | 64 | 62 | 55 | 43 | 31 | 20 |
| Precip in | 2.6 | 2.4 | 2.8 | 3.4 | 3.8 | 4.8 | 4.0 | 3.5 | 3.4 | 4.3 | 3.4 | 3.4 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Eustis, 9 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/358219329
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