Peak · Maine
Hanscom Hill
Hanscom Hill rises to 67 m in Maine. Mount Agamenticus stands 210 m to the south, 2.6 miles off. The nearest named place is Spring Hill, a peak 0.9 miles away. Coastal Byway passes 13 miles off.
The story
Mountain in United States of America.
Wikidata Q33139245, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 67 m
How to reach it
Coordinates43.25973, -70.70161
- 12.8 mi off the Coastal Byway
- 17.6 mi off the Branch River Valley Trail
- 22.2 mi off the Independence Byway
- 28.9 mi off the Lakes Region Tour
Named places within 25 miles
Parks
- South Berwick Recreation Area: 4.7 mi
- Agamenticus Fields: 4.8 mi
- Counting House Park: 5.9 mi
- Bicentennial Park: 6.1 mi
- Gold Star Park: 6.3 mi
Historic sites: 58
- Roundhouse: 5.6 mi
- Rachel Carson: 9.7 mi
- Abandoned pier: 12.0 mi
- Grave of William Pepperrell: 12.1 mi
- Fort McClary Blockhouse: 12.3 mi
Peaks
- Spring Hill: 0.9 mi
- Kenyon Hill: 1.0 mi
- Norman Hill: 1.4 mi
- Big Bump: 1.4 mi
- Brown Hill: 1.5 mi
Nature reserves
- Orris Falls Conservation Area: 1.0 mi
- Kenyon Hill Preserve: 1.1 mi
- Tatnic Woods Preserve: 1.4 mi
- Mount Agamenticus Conservation Region: 1.8 mi
- Kimball Farm North Preserve: 2.1 mi
Museums: 56
- Ogunquit Heritage Museum: 5.2 mi
- Ogunquit Museum of American Art: 5.9 mi
- Hamilton House: 6.5 mi
- Somersworth Historical Museum: 8.1 mi
- Old Schoolhouse Museum: 8.4 mi
Beaches: 44
- Ogunquit Beach: 5.5 mi
- Little Beach: 5.7 mi
- Footbridge Beach: 5.7 mi
- Moody Beach: 6.3 mi
- Cape Neddick Beach: 6.9 mi
Artworks: 22
- Sherwood Cairn Garden: 10.1 mi
- Snake Eyes: 10.3 mi
- Big Easy Chair: 12.2 mi
- My Mother the Wind: 12.8 mi
- Fisherman’s Luck: 12.8 mi
Gardens: 16
- South Berwick Community Garden: 4.5 mi
- Somersworth Community Garden: 7.4 mi
- Wagon Hill Farm Community Gardens: 12.5 mi
- Presscott Park Formal Garden: 12.9 mi
- Victory Gardens: 12.9 mi
Waterfalls: 12
- Orris Falls: 1.2 mi
- Hayes Falls: 10.9 mi
- Kimballs Falls: 11.1 mi
- Gonic Trails Falls: 14.0 mi
- Second Falls: 16.3 mi
Attractions: 12
- Spring Hill: 3.4 mi
- Take Flight: 9.0 mi
- Wells National Estuarine Research Reserve at Laudholm: 9.3 mi
- Wagon: 12.4 mi
- Portsmouth Harbor Cruises: 12.8 mi
Picnic sites: 7
- Fort McClary Picnic Area: 12.1 mi
- SERCs A & B Greenspace: 14.7 mi
- Birthday Bay: 16.0 mi
- Front Pavilion: 17.9 mi
- Scamman Pavilion: 18.0 mi
Cliffs: 5
- Bald Head Cliff: 6.9 mi
- York Cliffs: 7.2 mi
- Dover Bluff: 8.0 mi
- Coffin's Cut: 10.3 mi
- Slackcrack: 20.0 mi
Lighthouses: 3
- Cape Neddick "Nubble" Lighthouse: 8.6 mi
- Marine Safety Detachment: 13.0 mi
- Portsmouth Harbor Light: 13.0 mi
Springs: 2
- Two Sisters Spring: 16.1 mi
- Jailhouse Spring: 22.8 mi
Rest areas: 2
- Hampton Liquor and Wine Outlet Southbound: 23.7 mi
- Hampton Liquor and Wine Outlet Northbound: 23.9 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 9.3 miles of Hanscom Hill. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Agamenticus | S 169° | 210 m | 2.6 mi |
| Second Hill | SSE 154° | 167 m | 2.2 mi |
| Third Hill | SE 136° | 159 m | 2.3 mi |
| Diamond Hill | NW 306° | 148 m | 7.4 mi |
| Beech Ridge | NW 316° | 145 m | 7.4 mi |
| Windy Hill | NNW 338° | 138 m | 7.8 mi |
| Horse Hills | S 179° | 118 m | 3.4 mi |
| Welch Hill | N 351° | 108 m | 2.0 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:47 | 18:18 | 18:55 |
| June solstice | 05:04 | 19:44 | 20:27 |
| September equinox | 06:31 | 18:05 | 18:42 |
| December solstice | 07:13 | 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 | 23 | 25 | 33 | 45 | 55 | 64 | 70 | 69 | 61 | 50 | 39 | 29 |
| Precip in | 3.6 | 3.6 | 4.9 | 4.8 | 3.9 | 4.5 | 3.8 | 3.6 | 4.3 | 5.4 | 4.3 | 4.9 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Cape Neddick, 4 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidata- USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 567574 — Hanscom Hill, York County, Maine.
OpenStreetMap element node/358220415
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