Gerrish Mountain
Gerrish Mountain rises to 280 m in Maine. Copple Crown Mountain stands 534 m to the west, 9.5 miles off. The nearest named place is Mary Grant Nature Preserve, a nature reserve 1.1 miles away. Branch River Valley Trail passes 2.8 miles off.
The story
mountain in United States of America
Wikidata Q33138913, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 280 m
How to reach it
- 2.8 mi off the Branch River Valley Trail
- 12.7 mi off the Lakes Region Tour
- 21.1 mi off the PEQUAWKET TRAIL SCENIC BYWAY
Named places within 25 miles
- Mary Grant Nature Preserve: 1.1 mi
- Goat Hill Trail: 2.5 mi
- Hobbs Farm: 2.9 mi
- Shapleigh Town Forest: 3.5 mi
- Goose Pond Overlook: 3.9 mi
- Hussey Hill: 1.2 mi
- Berry Hill: 2.0 mi
- Hurd Hill: 2.8 mi
- Davis Hill: 3.0 mi
- Horn Hill: 3.2 mi
- Square Pond Water Access: 2.2 mi
- Acton Fair: 2.8 mi
- Mousam Lake Access: 4.4 mi
- Shapleigh Fields: 4.6 mi
- Wakefield Ballfields: 4.8 mi
- Great East Lake Beach: 5.0 mi
- Lovell Lake Beach: 5.1 mi
- Lake Ivanhoe Beach: 5.7 mi
- Newfield Public Beach: 8.1 mi
- BLPOA Beach: 8.5 mi
- Heritage Park Railroad Museum: 5.6 mi
- Heritage Park Railroad Museum: 5.6 mi
- New Hampshire farm Museum: 5.7 mi
- New Hampshire Farm Museum: 5.7 mi
- Sanford-Springvale Historical Society: 8.0 mi
- Governor's Road: 5.0 mi
- Belleau Lake Memorial: 9.1 mi
- Cellar Hole: 13.1 mi
- Jayden's Journey Memorial Park: 13.8 mi
- George Meserve Homestead 1810: 17.5 mi
- Gonic Trails Falls: 20.1 mi
- Orris Falls: 20.6 mi
- Kimballs Falls: 22.3 mi
- Steep Falls: 22.3 mi
- Hayes Falls: 22.4 mi
- Willowbrook Museum Village: 9.3 mi
- Rock Tripe Boulder: 13.2 mi
- Mount Washington Boat Terminal: 14.9 mi
- Spring Hill: 20.6 mi
- Wells National Estuarine Research Reserve at Laudholm: 23.0 mi
- Carbonneau Cave: 19.5 mi
- Coffin's Cut: 23.2 mi
- Coffin's Cut: 23.3 mi
- Coffin's Cut: 23.3 mi
- Coffin's Cut: 23.4 mi
- Fairy Village: 8.5 mi
- Sherwood Cairn Garden: 23.5 mi
- Snake Eyes: 23.8 mi
- Frog Rock: 24.6 mi
- Sanford Community Garden: 6.6 mi
- Somersworth Community Garden: 20.0 mi
- South Berwick Community Garden: 21.4 mi
- Cold Bowling Spring: 21.9 mi
- Two Sisters Spring: 24.5 mi
- Limington Rapids Rest Area: 19.5 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 12.3 miles of Gerrish Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Copple Crown Mountain | W 272° | 534 m | 9.5 mi |
| Moose Mountains | W 266° | 527 m | 7.9 mi |
| Birch Ridge | WSW 251° | 415 m | 11.0 mi |
| Caverly Mountain | W 264° | 410 m | 11.2 mi |
| Rand Mountain | W 264° | 397 m | 9.8 mi |
| Wiggin Mountain | N 355° | 394 m | 11.3 mi |
| Cotton Mountain | NW 307° | 384 m | 10.4 mi |
| Cotton Mountain | NW 312° | 378 m | 11.9 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:48 | 18:18 | 18:56 |
| June solstice | 05:03 | 19:45 | 20:29 |
| September equinox | 06:32 | 18:05 | 18:43 |
| December solstice | 07:14 | 15:24 | 16:11 |
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 | 21 | 23 | 32 | 44 | 54 | 63 | 69 | 67 | 60 | 48 | 38 | 27 |
| Precip in | 3.7 | 3.6 | 4.7 | 4.6 | 3.8 | 4.6 | 4.0 | 3.9 | 3.8 | 5.3 | 4.5 | 4.8 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Sanford 2 NNW, 9 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/358219971
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