Ersking
Ersking rises to 98 m in Maine. Mount Waldo stands 320 m to the northwest, 5.1 miles off. The nearest named place is Mount Tuck, a peak 1.1 miles away. ACADIA SCENIC BYWAY passes 23 miles off.
The story
mountain in United States of America
Wikidata Q33138558, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 98 m
How to reach it
- 23.3 mi off the ACADIA SCENIC BYWAY
- 28.3 mi off the SCHOODIC NATIONAL SCENIC BYWAY, National
Named places within 25 miles
- Mount Tuck: 1.1 mi
- McCloud Mountain: 1.7 mi
- Eustis Mountain: 1.9 mi
- Blanchard Hill: 2.6 mi
- Fletcher Hill: 3.3 mi
- Sandy Point Beach Park: 2.1 mi
- Fort Knox State Historic Site: 2.2 mi
- Battery A: 2.4 mi
- Penobscot River Boat Access: 2.7 mi
- Peary's Landing: 2.8 mi
- Verona Island Water Access: 2.9 mi
- Penobscot Shore Preserve: 3.6 mi
- Penobscot Community Forest at Wallamatogus Mountain: 4.9 mi
- Mount Waldo Preserve: 5.1 mi
- Long Cove Headwaters Preserve: 6.3 mi
- Sandy Point Beach: 1.9 mi
- Wadsworth Cove Beach: 9.5 mi
- MMA Beach: 10.2 mi
- Spragues Beach: 11.3 mi
- Hales Beach: 14.9 mi
- Bucksport Historical Society Museum: 2.8 mi
- Winterport Historical Association: 7.2 mi
- Castine Historical Society: 9.9 mi
- Wilson Museum: 10.4 mi
- Belfast Historical Society: 12.1 mi
- Before The Wind: 2.8 mi
- The Whale: 2.8 mi
- Paul Bunyan: 17.7 mi
- An Optimistic Vision Inspiring Neighborhood Recovery: 18.1 mi
- Greetings From Bangor Maine: 18.4 mi
- Sears Island Ledge: 8.1 mi
- The Bluffs: 8.3 mi
- The Bluffs: 13.9 mi
- The Bluff: 14.0 mi
- Rider Bluff: 15.6 mi
- Fort Knox: 2.3 mi
- To Honor All Those Who Served To Protect Our Freedom May They Never Be Forgotten: 2.9 mi
- Fort Pownall: 4.6 mi
- Castine Civil War Monument: 10.0 mi
- Hampden Veterans' Memorial: 14.7 mi
- Fields Pond Visitor Center: 14.8 mi
- Bangor-Brewer Bowling Lanes: 17.4 mi
- Hollywood Casino: 17.7 mi
- Bangor YMCA: 18.4 mi
- Penobscot Theatre: 18.5 mi
- Children's Garden: 18.0 mi
- UMA Bangor Campus Garden: 18.9 mi
- Ecotat Gardens and Arboretum: 19.8 mi
- Tanglewood Garden: 20.0 mi
- Peace Garden: 23.8 mi
- Monroe Falls: 12.0 mi
- Ellsworth Falls: 18.4 mi
- Lovers Leap: 19.4 mi
- Thompson Island Picnic Area: 23.4 mi
- Acadia National Park Picnic Area: 24.6 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 11.4 miles of Ersking. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Waldo | NW 309° | 320 m | 5.1 mi |
| Great Pond Mountain | ENE 57° | 291 m | 8.6 mi |
| Flag Hill | ENE 63° | 270 m | 10.7 mi |
| Kings Mountain | NNE 17° | 256 m | 10.0 mi |
| Flying Moose Mountain | ENE 60° | 245 m | 10.9 mi |
| Dodge Hill | NE 46° | 234 m | 11.3 mi |
| Mount Ephraim | W 264° | 226 m | 6.9 mi |
| Oak Hill | ENE 68° | 223 m | 10.4 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:39 | 18:09 | 18:48 |
| June solstice | 04:51 | 19:40 | 20:24 |
| September equinox | 06:23 | 17:56 | 18:35 |
| December solstice | 07:09 | 15:11 | 15:59 |
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 | 20 | 22 | 30 | 41 | 52 | 61 | 67 | 66 | 59 | 48 | 37 | 27 |
| Precip in | 3.9 | 3.2 | 4.1 | 4.4 | 3.9 | 4.3 | 3.2 | 3.1 | 4.1 | 5.4 | 4.7 | 4.7 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Belfast, 13 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/358219491
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