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Gorham Mountain

Gorham Mountain rises to 160 m in Maine. Cadillac Mountain stands 466 m to the northwest, 2.3 miles off. The nearest named place is Cadillac Cliffs, a cliff 0.3 miles away. ACADIA SCENIC BYWAY passes 0.4 miles off.

The story

Mountain in United States of America.

Wikidata Q33138995, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
160 m

How to reach it

Coordinates44.32691, -68.19322

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Town play ground: 0.9 mi
  • Seal Harbor Beach: 3.2 mi
  • Glen Mary Park: 3.9 mi
  • Village Green: 4.2 mi
  • Grant Park: 4.3 mi
Peaks
Beaches: 34
Cliffs: 20
Museums: 15
Historic sites: 13
  • Bates Memorial: 0.5 mi
  • Fabri memorial: 0.9 mi
  • Morris K And Maria De Witt Jesup: 2.3 mi
  • Kurt Diederich: 2.3 mi
  • Champlain Monument: 2.5 mi
Lighthouses: 11
Springs: 8
  • Sieur de Monts Spring: 2.5 mi
  • Red Rock Spring: 3.3 mi
  • Birch Spring: 4.0 mi
  • Maple Spring: 4.1 mi
  • Fern Spring: 4.3 mi
Attractions: 7
  • Thunder Hole: 0.5 mi
  • Otter Cliffs Rock Climbing: 1.1 mi
  • The Bubble: 3.1 mi
  • Bar Harbor Whale Watch Co.: 4.5 mi
  • Bar Harbor Whale Watch: 4.5 mi
Gardens: 6
  • Wild Gardens of Acadia: 2.6 mi
  • Abby Aldrich Rockefeller Garden: 3.5 mi
  • Turrets Seaside Garden: 4.9 mi
  • Newlin Garden: 4.9 mi
  • Beatrix Farrand Gardens: 4.9 mi
Waterfalls: 5
  • Hadlock Falls: 4.3 mi
  • Duck Brook Waterfall: 4.9 mi
  • Man O War Waterfall: 6.1 mi
  • Ellsworth Falls: 20.7 mi
  • Long Falls: 24.6 mi
Artworks: 2
  • Baxter The Lobster: 4.4 mi
  • Water Street Mural: 18.7 mi
Natural arches: 2
  • Cathedral Rock: 8.5 mi
  • Double Arch: 20.0 mi
Picnic sites: 2
  • Acadia National Park Picnic Area: 10.4 mi
  • Thompson Island Picnic Area: 10.9 mi
Rest areas: 1
  • Long Cove: 13.0 mi

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 7.8 miles of Gorham Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Cadillac MountainNW466 m2.3 mi
Sargent MountainWNW419 m4.1 mi
Dorr MountainNNW387 m2.2 mi
Pemetic MountainWNW380 m2.6 mi
Penobscot MountainW360 m3.7 mi
Champlain MountainN323 m1.7 mi
Dike PeakWNW321 m1.7 mi
Gilmore PeakW316 m4.4 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:3718:0718:45
June solstice04:4919:3720:21
September equinox06:2117:5418:32
December solstice07:0615:0915:57

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F242633445564706962514030
Precip in4.53.84.95.24.54.33.33.44.25.95.95.7

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Acadia NP, 5 mi away.

Inside the official boundary of Acadia National Park. Quietest months by visitation: Feb and Jan; busiest: Aug.

NPS visitation statistics, monthly averages 2021–2025 (2020 excluded).

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/876602837

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