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Gay Hill

Gay Hill, seen from above at true elevation

Gay Hill rises to 61 m in Maine. Peaked Mountain stands 168 m to the north-northwest, 13 miles off. The nearest named place is Ikes Hill, a peak 0.4 miles away. BOLD COAST SCENIC BYWAY passes 1.1 miles off.

The story

mountain in United States of America

Wikidata Q33138903, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
61 m

How to reach it

Coordinates44.59286, -67.60499

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Parks: 23
  • West River Town Landing: 4.3 mi
  • Roque Bluffs State Park: 5.9 mi
  • Beals Town Park: 5.9 mi
  • Addison Point Park: 7.1 mi
  • Machias Park: 10.7 mi
Cliffs: 8
Waterfalls: 5
  • Bad Little Falls: 11.0 mi
  • Bad Little Falls: 11.0 mi
  • Bad Little Falls: 11.1 mi
  • Upper Holmes Falls: 14.7 mi
  • Long Falls: 22.0 mi
Attractions: 4
  • Maine Coast Sardine History Museum: 3.7 mi
  • Balsam Valley Ampitheater: 5.2 mi
  • World's Largest Lobster Trap: 6.4 mi
  • Burnham Tavern Museum: 11.0 mi
Museums: 2
Lighthouses: 2
Picnic sites: 2
Natural arches: 1
  • Double Arch: 14.8 mi
Springs: 1
  • Big Chief Spring: 24.6 mi

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 17.0 miles of Gay Hill. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Peaked MountainNNW 337°168 m12.5 mi
Patten HillNNW 334°143 m11.4 mi
Milton MountainNNW 341°136 m9.5 mi
Sugar HillNNW 327°124 m10.3 mi
Schoodic HillWNW 295°109 m16.0 mi
Oak HillNNW 339°105 m10.1 mi
Pumpkin RidgeNNE 30°104 m10.7 mi
Harmon MountainN 6°99 m16.9 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:3518:0418:43
June solstice04:4619:3520:20
September equinox06:1817:5118:30
December solstice07:0515:0515:54

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F192231425260666659483827
Precip in4.33.84.64.33.93.53.43.63.55.05.15.9

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Jonesboro, 4 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/358219954

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