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Flagstaff Mountain

Flagstaff Mountain, seen from above at true elevation

Flagstaff Mountain rises to 723 m in Maine. Sugarloaf Mountain stands 1,319 m to the south, 15 miles off. The nearest named place is Limestone Hill, a peak 1.0 miles away. STATE ROUTE 27 SCENIC BYWAY passes 8.1 miles off.

The story

mountain in United States of America

Wikidata Q33138709, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
723 m

How to reach it

Coordinates45.24339, -70.30812

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Attractions: 33
  • Flagstaff J.P. Morgan Farm: 2.8 mi
  • Flagstaff Glen Viles Place: 2.8 mi
  • Flagstaff John Ricker Farm: 3.2 mi
  • Flagstaff Ed Wahl Place: 3.4 mi
  • Flagstaff Bigelow Schoolhouse: 3.5 mi
Waterfalls: 8
  • Long Falls: 5.3 mi
  • Grand Falls: 5.6 mi
  • Shadagee Falls: 12.7 mi
  • Sarampus Falls: 14.9 mi
  • Moxie Falls: 19.8 mi
Parks: 7
  • Blanchard Park: 9.3 mi
  • Moxie Falls Scenic Area: 19.7 mi
  • Kingfield Town Park: 21.2 mi
  • Freeman Ridge Bike Park: 22.5 mi
  • Perham Stream Birding Trail: 23.4 mi
Rest areas: 3
Ghost towns: 1
Picnic sites: 1
Beaches: 1
  • Riverside Beach: 12.2 mi
Artworks: 1
  • Gnome Home Roam Village Square: 23.3 mi
Springs: 1
  • Spring water: 23.4 mi

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 15.2 miles of Flagstaff Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Sugarloaf MountainS 181°1,319 m14.6 mi
Crocker MountainSSW 195°1,279 m14.0 mi
Avery PeakSSE 167°1,234 m6.9 mi
South Crocker MountainSSW 193°1,228 m14.7 mi
Mount BigelowS 172°1,227 m6.7 mi
West PeakS 172°1,222 m6.7 mi
South PeakS 186°1,159 m6.8 mi
North PeakS 186°1,156 m6.6 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:4518:1518:54
June solstice04:5419:4820:33
September equinox06:2918:0218:41
December solstice07:1815:1316:02

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F141624385161666457453321
Precip in2.82.43.03.83.64.54.03.63.24.63.83.8

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Long Falls DAM, 6 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata
  • USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 566273 — Flagstaff Mountain, Somerset County, Maine.

OpenStreetMap element node/358219690

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