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Files Hill

Files Hill, seen from above at true elevation

Files Hill rises to 270 m in Maine. Mount Harris stands 355 m to the northeast, 4.7 miles off. The nearest named place is Common Hill, a peak 1.8 miles away.

The story

mountain in United States of America

Wikidata Q33138678, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
270 m

How to reach it

Coordinates44.61646, -69.21254

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Parks
  • Marie Gloh Park: 4.3 mi
  • The Common: 4.3 mi
  • Pocket Park: 4.3 mi
  • Field of Dreams: 5.7 mi
  • Veterans Memorial Park: 6.2 mi
Attractions: 40
  • Dome home: 7.3 mi
  • Three Town Monument Stone: 15.6 mi
  • Chamberlain Cellar Hole: 16.1 mi
  • Giant Pines: 16.2 mi
  • Thurston Cellar Hole: 16.4 mi
Historic sites: 20
  • Veterans Honor Roll: 10.4 mi
  • Goodblood Memorial Park: 11.6 mi
  • Etna Veterans Memorial: 14.5 mi
  • Veteran's Memorial: 15.4 mi
  • Veterans’ Memorial Bandstand (Plaque): 19.1 mi
Museums: 12
Artworks: 12
Beaches: 7
Gardens: 5
  • Dye Garden: 4.3 mi
  • Peace Garden: 4.3 mi
  • Ecotat Gardens and Arboretum: 19.5 mi
  • UMA Bangor Campus Garden: 24.1 mi
  • Tanglewood Garden: 24.4 mi
Cliffs: 4
Waterfalls: 1
  • Monroe Falls: 8.6 mi

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 14.1 miles of Files Hill. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Mount HarrisNE 44°355 m4.7 mi
Peaked MountainNE 48°351 m8.8 mi
Frye MountainS 181°342 m9.7 mi
Spears MountainS 184°336 m9.3 mi
Hogback MountainSSW 197°327 m11.4 mi
Piper MountainNE 55°318 m8.7 mi
Aborn HillS 174°304 m6.5 mi
Common HillNE 49°300 m1.8 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:4118:1118:49
June solstice04:5219:4220:26
September equinox06:2517:5818:36
December solstice07:1115:1216:00

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 5080 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F202230415261676659483727
Precip in3.93.24.14.43.94.33.23.14.15.44.74.7

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Belfast, 19 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/358219638

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