Foster Hill
Foster Hill rises to 356 m in Maine. Sugarloaf Mountain stands 1,319 m to the north-northwest, 10 miles off. The nearest named place is Allen Pinnacle, a peak 2.0 miles away. STATE ROUTE 27 SCENIC BYWAY passes 5.4 miles off.
The story
mountain in United States of America
Wikidata Q33138788, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 356 m
How to reach it
- 5.4 mi off the STATE ROUTE 27 SCENIC BYWAY
- 11.9 mi off the RANGELEY LAKES SCENIC BYWAY, National
- 17.8 mi off the OLD CANADA ROAD SCENIC BYWAY, National
Overlooks nearby
- Robbins Hill Scenic Area · 20 mi
- Height of Land Scenic Overlook · 25 mi
- Shelton Noyes Scenic Overlook · 25 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Allen Pinnacle: 2.0 mi
- Freeman Ridge: 2.7 mi
- Welcome Hill: 3.5 mi
- True Hill: 4.0 mi
- Tory Hill: 4.1 mi
- Freeman Township Public Reserved Land: 2.4 mi
- Mount Abraham Public Reserved Land: 7.0 mi
- Stump Pond Wildlife Management Area: 7.4 mi
- Shiloh Pond Community Forest: 7.7 mi
- Lone Mountain Wilderness Sanctuary: 9.4 mi
- Carrabassett River Access: 3.0 mi
- Freeman Ridge Bike Park: 4.0 mi
- Kingfield Town Park: 4.8 mi
- Lance Corporal Scott Paul Memorial Town Park: 5.8 mi
- Strong Tennis Courts: 6.1 mi
- Lexington Historical Society: 9.9 mi
- Light of the World Cross: 13.2 mi
- Flagstaff Ledge House: 17.3 mi
- Embden Petroglyphs (Indian Rock): 17.5 mi
- North Anson Toll Bridge Pylon: 17.6 mi
- Strong Veterans Memorial: 6.5 mi
- Parsons School: 6.5 mi
- Those Who Served Us Obelisk: 16.2 mi
- Honor Roll Monument: 16.2 mi
- Honor Roll Monument: 16.2 mi
- Sandy River and Rangeley Lakes Railroad: 7.7 mi
- Phillips Historical Society Museum: 8.0 mi
- Madrid Village Schoolhouse: 12.2 mi
- State of Maine Ski Museum: 16.2 mi
- Red Schoolhouse: 18.9 mi
- Smalls falls: 14.9 mi
- Houston Brook Falls: 18.0 mi
- Long Falls: 22.6 mi
- The Falls: 24.6 mi
- Leaf Sculpture: 16.5 mi
- Gnome Home Roam Village Square: 17.4 mi
- Civil War Memorial: 18.0 mi
- Smalls Falls: 14.8 mi
- Halfway Yurt Vista: 17.5 mi
- Riverside Beach: 12.4 mi
- UMF Community Garden: 16.5 mi
- Flagstaff: 18.0 mi
- Spring water: 19.0 mi
- Coos Canyon Rest Area: 23.8 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 12.1 miles of Foster Hill. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sugarloaf Mountain | NNW 333° | 1,319 m | 10.2 mi |
| Mount Abraham | NW 313° | 1,230 m | 7.3 mi |
| Spaulding Mountain | NW 321° | 1,219 m | 9.1 mi |
| Mount Redington | NW 316° | 1,214 m | 12.0 mi |
| Burnt Hill | NNW 341° | 1,099 m | 9.8 mi |
| Lone Mountain | NW 305° | 975 m | 8.7 mi |
| Farmer Mountain | WNW 299° | 969 m | 6.5 mi |
| Owls Head | N 350° | 890 m | 8.7 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:45 | 18:15 | 18:53 |
| June solstice | 04:55 | 19:46 | 20:32 |
| September equinox | 06:29 | 18:02 | 18:40 |
| December solstice | 07:16 | 15:14 | 16:03 |
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 | 16 | 18 | 28 | 41 | 53 | 62 | 67 | 65 | 58 | 46 | 35 | 24 |
| Precip in | 3.5 | 3.1 | 4.0 | 4.3 | 3.9 | 5.1 | 4.0 | 4.1 | 3.5 | 5.2 | 4.4 | 4.3 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Farmington, 15 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidata- USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 566453 — Foster Hill, Franklin County, Maine.
OpenStreetMap element node/358219806
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