Flathead Mountain
Flathead Mountain rises to 654 m in Maine. Elephant Mountain stands 1,150 m to the northwest, 11 miles off. The nearest named place is Record Hill, a peak 1.9 miles away. RANGELEY LAKES SCENIC BYWAY passes 1.6 miles off.
The story
mountain in United States of America
Wikidata Q33138719, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 654 m
How to reach it
- 1.6 mi off the RANGELEY LAKES SCENIC BYWAY, National
- 12.8 mi off the Grafton Notch Scenic Byway
- 25.9 mi off the Moose Path Trail
- 26.6 mi off the PEQUAWKET TRAIL SCENIC BYWAY
Overlooks nearby
- Height of Land Scenic Overlook · 13 mi
- Table Rock · 16 mi
- Shelton Noyes Scenic Overlook · 18 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Record Hill: 1.9 mi
- Partridge Peak: 1.9 mi
- North Twin Mountain: 3.2 mi
- Bunker Mountain: 3.3 mi
- Hedgehog Hill: 3.4 mi
- Chandler Family Woodlot: 5.4 mi
- Emma's Easement at Farmers Hill: 6.8 mi
- Water Supply Lands: 7.0 mi
- Pennacook Area Community Trails: 7.2 mi
- Water Supply Lands: 7.3 mi
- Andover Common: 6.3 mi
- Mexico Rec Park: 6.7 mi
- Stephens High School Memorial Park: 8.5 mi
- Strathglass Park: 8.5 mi
- Memorial Green: 8.7 mi
- Andover Historical Society: 6.2 mi
- Madrid Village Schoolhouse: 16.3 mi
- Phillips Historical Society Museum: 18.0 mi
- Sandy River and Rangeley Lakes Railroad: 18.4 mi
- Maine Mineral and Gem Museum: 19.2 mi
- C Bluff: 12.7 mi
- Lightning Ledge: 12.8 mi
- Pauls Bluff: 13.1 mi
- Whittemore Bluff: 13.9 mi
- Shagg Crag: 16.5 mi
- Andover Korean War and Vietnam War Memorial: 6.3 mi
- Andover World War II Memorial: 6.3 mi
- Andover World War I Memorial: 6.3 mi
- Andover Civil War Memorial: 6.3 mi
- Bethel War Memorial: 19.2 mi
- The Falls: 8.9 mi
- Angel Falls: 9.3 mi
- Rumford Falls: 9.4 mi
- Smalls falls: 14.7 mi
- Screw Auger Falls: 14.8 mi
- Paul Bunyan & Babe the Blue Ox: 9.1 mi
- Bethel's Civil War Soldier Monument: 19.2 mi
- Gnome Home Roam Village Square: 20.7 mi
- Leaf Sculpture: 23.7 mi
- Rumford Community Garden: 8.3 mi
- UMF Community Garden: 23.6 mi
- Mt Zircon Spring: 12.4 mi
- Mountain fountain: 18.4 mi
- Light of the World Cross: 15.5 mi
- Moose Cave: 16.0 mi
- Coos Canyon Rest Area: 4.1 mi
- Smalls Falls: 14.7 mi
- Sunday River Covered Bridge: 15.8 mi
- Greenwood Town Beach: 19.9 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 11.5 miles of Flathead Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Elephant Mountain | NW 314° | 1,150 m | 10.6 mi |
| Old Blue Mountain | NW 311° | 1,091 m | 9.0 mi |
| Jackson Mountain | NE 37° | 1,088 m | 8.8 mi |
| Bemis Mountain | NW 323° | 1,085 m | 11.5 mi |
| Little Jackson Mountain | NE 35° | 1,055 m | 7.9 mi |
| Puzzle Mountain | SW 225° | 953 m | 11.2 mi |
| Tumbledown Mountain | NNE 32° | 939 m | 7.3 mi |
| Tumbledown Southwest Peak | NNE 31° | 935 m | 7.0 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:47 | 18:16 | 18:55 |
| June solstice | 04:58 | 19:47 | 20:32 |
| September equinox | 06:30 | 18:04 | 18:42 |
| December solstice | 07:17 | 15:17 | 16:05 |
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 | 14 | 16 | 26 | 38 | 52 | 60 | 66 | 64 | 56 | 44 | 33 | 21 |
| Precip in | 3.4 | 2.7 | 3.5 | 4.5 | 4.4 | 5.4 | 4.8 | 4.3 | 4.0 | 5.9 | 4.5 | 4.3 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Andover 2, 8 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/358219702
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