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Glass Hill

Glass Hill, seen from above at true elevation

Glass Hill rises to 255 m in Maine. Barren Mountain stands 742 m to the north, 15 miles off. The nearest named place is Guilford Historical Society, a museum 2.1 miles away. MOOSEHEAD LAKE SCENIC BYWAY passes 20 miles off.

The story

mountain in the United States of America

Wikidata Q33138948, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
255 m

How to reach it

Coordinates45.19950, -69.37699

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Parks: 26
  • Guilford Recreation Park: 2.1 mi
  • Kiwanis Park: 6.9 mi
  • Monument Square: 7.2 mi
  • Sebec Lake Boat Access: 7.3 mi
  • Greeley's Landing: 7.5 mi
Waterfalls: 16
  • Cowyard Falls: 9.3 mi
  • Big Wilson Falls: 12.0 mi
  • Little Wilson Lower Falls: 12.7 mi
  • Little Wilson Upper Falls: 12.9 mi
  • Thompson Brook Upper Falls: 14.0 mi
Museums: 8
Attractions: 4
Cliffs: 4
Historic sites: 3
  • Monument Square: 7.2 mi
  • Cannon Monument: 12.7 mi
  • Veterans Memorial: 20.8 mi

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 15.0 miles of Glass Hill. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Barren MountainN 1°742 m14.9 mi
Borestone Mountain East PeakN 354°604 m12.3 mi
Russell MountainWNW 281°596 m11.9 mi
Benson MountainNNE 14°559 m13.4 mi
Buck HillNW 312°484 m11.0 mi
Doughty HillNW 312°483 m12.1 mi
Foss MountainW 268°467 m11.8 mi
Huff MountainSW 234°403 m13.8 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:4218:1118:50
June solstice04:5119:4420:29
September equinox06:2517:5818:37
December solstice07:1415:0915:59

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F171929415362686759473524
Precip in3.12.63.13.63.84.43.53.63.54.83.63.4

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — E Sangerville, 6 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata
  • USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 566825 — Glass Hill, Piscataquis County, Maine.

OpenStreetMap element node/358219999

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