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East Turner Mountain

East Turner Mountain, seen from above at true elevation

East Turner Mountain rises to 727 m in Maine. Baxter Peak stands 1,605 m to the west-southwest, 5.7 miles off. The nearest named place is South Turner Mountain, a peak 1.6 miles away. KATAHDIN WOODS & WATERS SCENIC BYWAY passes 9.8 miles off.

The story

Mountain in United States of America.

Wikidata Q33138466, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
727 m

How to reach it

Coordinates45.94625, -68.81823

Named places within 25 miles

Waterfalls: 24
  • Orin Falls: 3.5 mi
  • Norway Falls: 4.3 mi
  • Ledge Falls: 4.5 mi
  • Wassataquoik Grand Falls: 4.9 mi
  • Green Falls: 8.0 mi
Picnic sites: 13
  • Katahdin Lake Picnic Area: 2.5 mi
  • Rum Brook Picnic Area: 7.7 mi
  • Togue Pond Beach: 9.0 mi
  • Abol Beach Picnic Area: 9.3 mi
  • Lunksoos Picnic Area: 10.1 mi
Parks: 11
  • Baxter Game Preserve: 4.8 mi
  • Whetstone Falls Day Use Area: 11.1 mi
  • Patten Lumbermans Museum: 17.9 mi
  • Town of Patten Recreation Area: 18.3 mi
  • Swimmin' Hole: 19.9 mi
Historic sites: 9
Nature reserves: 9
Cliffs: 5
Museums: 4
Springs: 2
Beaches: 2
  • Long Beach, Lower Togue Pond, Baxter State Park, Millinocket, Maine, USA: 9.2 mi
  • Big Omaha Beach: 13.7 mi
Rest areas: 2
  • Grindstone Falls Rest Area: 18.7 mi
  • Dolby Flowage: 21.8 mi
Attractions: 1
Gardens: 1
  • Individual Flower Gardens: 18.3 mi

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 12.9 miles of East Turner Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Baxter PeakWSW1,605 m5.7 mi
South PeakWSW1,603 m5.6 mi
PamolaWSW1,495 m5.1 mi
Chimney PeakWSW1,491 m5.1 mi
Hamlin PeakWSW1,446 m5.5 mi
Howe PeaksW1,416 m5.2 mi
North BrotherW1,235 m8.1 mi
South BrotherW1,208 m8.8 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:3918:0818:48
June solstice04:4519:4420:30
September equinox06:2317:5618:35
December solstice07:1515:0315:53

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F131625385160666456443321

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Patten 2, 16 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/358219376

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