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Gleason Mountain

Gleason Mountain, seen from above at true elevation

Gleason Mountain rises to 633 m in Maine. Mount Blue stands 973 m to the north-northwest, 3.3 miles off. The nearest named place is Kinneys Head, a peak 0.8 miles away. RANGELEY LAKES SCENIC BYWAY passes 13 miles off.

The story

mountain in United States of America

Wikidata Q33138953, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
633 m

How to reach it

Coordinates44.68200, -70.32395

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Nature reserves
  • Chandler Hill Conservation Easement: 1.6 mi
  • Bald Mountain Lot Public Reserved Land: 2.9 mi
  • Hedgehog Hill Conservation Easement: 4.1 mi
  • Foothills Land Conservancy: 6.0 mi
  • Strong Wildlife Management Area: 7.4 mi
Parks
  • Kineowatha Park: 7.5 mi
  • Bishop Memorial Park: 7.9 mi
  • Walton's Mill Park: 7.9 mi
  • Bass Park: 8.0 mi
  • Joe Toot Memorial Field: 8.1 mi
Historic sites: 10
  • Those Who Served Us Obelisk: 8.5 mi
  • Honor Roll Monument: 8.5 mi
  • Honor Roll Monument: 8.5 mi
  • Strong Veterans Memorial: 10.0 mi
  • Parsons School: 19.4 mi
Museums: 7
Artworks: 5
Waterfalls: 4
  • The Falls: 9.5 mi
  • Rumford Falls: 14.6 mi
  • Smalls falls: 15.4 mi
  • Angel Falls: 20.2 mi
Cliffs: 3
Attractions: 3
  • Light of the World Cross: 14.5 mi
  • Lexington Historical Society: 24.3 mi
  • Lebanon Masonic Lodge 116: 24.9 mi
Gardens: 2
Picnic sites: 1
  • Smalls Falls: 15.3 mi
Rest areas: 1
  • Coos Canyon Rest Area: 15.4 mi
Springs: 1
  • Mt Zircon Spring: 18.0 mi
Beaches: 1
  • Rome Town Beach: 23.6 mi

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 9.9 miles of Gleason Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Mount BlueNNW 344°973 m3.3 mi
Blueberry MountainNW 308°881 m9.7 mi
Spruce MountainN 8°784 m3.7 mi
Saddleback MountainSSW 204°784 m4.1 mi
Spruce MountainW 264°771 m9.6 mi
Hurricane MountainNNW 329°755 m5.5 mi
Bald MountainSSW 208°717 m2.8 mi
Pope MountainNNW 330°642 m6.8 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:4518:1518:54
June solstice04:5719:4620:31
September equinox06:2918:0218:41
December solstice07:1615:1616:04

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 5080 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F161828415362676558463524
Precip in3.53.14.04.33.95.14.04.13.55.24.44.3

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Farmington, 8 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/358220004

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