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Elbow Mountain

Elbow Mountain, seen from above at true elevation

Elbow Mountain rises to 474 m in Maine. Norway Bluff stands 696 m to the south-southeast, 8.4 miles off. The nearest named place is Mule Brook Mountains, a peak 1.7 miles away. KATAHDIN WOODS & WATERS SCENIC BYWAY passes 27 miles off. 67 named places lie within 25 miles, 55 of them named summits.

The story

mountain in United States of America

Wikidata Q33138500, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
474 m

How to reach it

Coordinates46.52559, -69.00449

67 named places within 25 miles

Peaks: 55
Nature reserves: 6
Cliffs: 2
Parks: 1
  • Moosehorn creek campsite: 19.4 mi
Picnic sites: 1
  • Halfway Brook Picnic Area: 22.0 mi
Waterfalls: 1
Historic sites: 1

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of Elbow Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Norway BluffSSE 158°696 m8.4 mi
Peaked MountainENE 71°674 m9.6 mi
Mooseleuk MountainSE 132°653 m6.5 mi
Willard MountainSE 143°652 m7.7 mi
Round MountainENE 65°652 m11.1 mi
Peaked MountainWSW 241°587 m4.3 mi
Ragged MountainSSW 202°578 m5.5 mi
Middle MountainENE 68°577 m10.2 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:4018:0918:49
June solstice04:4419:4620:33
September equinox06:2317:5618:36
December solstice07:1815:0115:52

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Jun–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F81021354959646254413017
Precip in2.72.32.73.23.64.24.83.43.24.12.53.2

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Clayton Lake, 25 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/358219433

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