Glass Hill
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
- 19.7 mi off the Moosehead Lake Scenic Byway
- 26.1 mi off the Old Canada Road Scenic Byway, National
Overlooks nearby
- Robbins Hill Scenic Area · 30 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Guilford Mountain: 2.2 mi
- Oak Hill: 2.6 mi
- Watson Hill: 3.2 mi
- Buker Mountain: 3.3 mi
- French Hill: 3.6 mi
- 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
- Law Farm Nature Trails: 9.0 mi
- Cambridge Woodlands Preserve: 11.0 mi
- Delano Wildlife Management Area: 12.4 mi
- Borestone Mountain Audubon Sanctuary: 12.9 mi
- Barnard Forest: 16.8 mi
- 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
- Guilford Historical Society: 2.1 mi
- Old Blacksmith Shop Museum: 6.1 mi
- dih cheese fort: 7.4 mi
- Dexter Historical Society Abbot Museum: 12.8 mi
- Center for Moosehead History - Moosehead Historical Society: 20.8 mi
- Blacksmith Shop Museum: 5.8 mi
- Dover-Foxcroft Historical Society: 7.4 mi
- Northeast Whitewater: 15.9 mi
- Katahdin Iron Works State Historic Site: 19.6 mi
- Monument Square: 7.2 mi
- Cannon Monument: 12.7 mi
- Veterans Memorial: 20.8 mi
- Big Wilson Cliffs: 13.1 mi
- Barren Slide: 14.8 mi
- The Jaws: 19.9 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 15.4 miles of Glass Hill. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Barren Mountain | N 1° | 742 m | 14.9 mi |
| Borestone Mountain East Peak | N 354° | 604 m | 12.3 mi |
| Russell Mountain | WNW 281° | 596 m | 11.9 mi |
| Benson Mountain | NNE 14° | 559 m | 13.4 mi |
| Roaring Brook Mountain | NNE 23° | 523 m | 15.4 mi |
| Buck Hill | NW 312° | 484 m | 11.0 mi |
| Doughty Hill | NW 312° | 483 m | 12.1 mi |
| Foss Mountain | W 268° | 467 m | 11.8 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:42 | 18:11 | 18:50 |
| June solstice | 04:51 | 19:44 | 20:29 |
| September equinox | 06:25 | 17:58 | 18:37 |
| December solstice | 07:14 | 15:09 | 15:59 |
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 | 17 | 19 | 29 | 41 | 53 | 62 | 68 | 67 | 59 | 47 | 35 | 24 |
| Precip in | 3.1 | 2.6 | 3.1 | 3.6 | 3.8 | 4.4 | 3.5 | 3.6 | 3.5 | 4.8 | 3.6 | 3.4 |
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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