Hardwood Hill
Hardwood Hill rises to 477 m in Maine. White Cap Mountain stands 1,109 m to the east-southeast, 16 miles off. The nearest named place is Sugar Island Public Reserved Land, a nature reserve 5.6 miles away. MOOSEHEAD LAKE SCENIC BYWAY passes 3.6 miles off.
The story
Mountain in the United States of America.
Wikidata Q33139265, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 477 m
How to reach it
- 3.6 mi off the Moosehead Lake Scenic Byway
- 28.0 mi off the Old Canada Road Scenic Byway, National
Named places within 25 miles
- Little Spencer Mountain: 6.6 mi
- Lily Bay Mountain: 7.3 mi
- Number Four Mountain: 7.6 mi
- Little Kineo Mountain: 8.4 mi
- Sias Hill: 8.4 mi
- Sugar Island Public Reserved Land: 5.6 mi
- Lily Bay State Park: 6.1 mi
- Day Academy Grant Public Reserved Land: 8.8 mi
- Mount Kineo State Park: 9.9 mi
- Big Spencer Ecological Reserve: 10.2 mi
- Stair Falls: 15.4 mi
- Billings Falls: 15.5 mi
- Buttermilk Falls: 16.1 mi
- Screw Auger Falls: 17.1 mi
- Indian Stream Falls: 17.7 mi
- Moosehead Marine Museum: 14.1 mi
- Center for Moosehead History - Moosehead Historical Society: 14.3 mi
- Chesuncook Lake Boom House: 21.4 mi
- The Jaws: 16.4 mi
- Barren Slide: 18.8 mi
- Big Wilson Cliffs: 19.9 mi
- Little Claw Campsite: 12.7 mi
- Moosehead Lake East Shore Boating Access: 12.7 mi
- Northeast Whitewater: 20.3 mi
- Katahdin Iron Works State Historic Site: 23.5 mi
- Pebble Beach: 8.8 mi
- Veterans Memorial: 14.3 mi
- Askwith: 14.5 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 21.4 miles of Hardwood Hill. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| White Cap Mountain | ESE 117° | 1,109 m | 16.4 mi |
| Baker Mountain | SE 131° | 1,063 m | 9.8 mi |
| Big Spencer Mountain | NNE 33° | 980 m | 9.2 mi |
| Little Spruce Mountain | ESE 119° | 980 m | 18.2 mi |
| Big Moose Mountain | SSW 213° | 967 m | 14.8 mi |
| West Peak | SE 124° | 965 m | 14.6 mi |
| Lily Bay Mountain | SE 133° | 963 m | 7.3 mi |
| Big Shanty Mountain | ESE 115° | 948 m | 18.8 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:42 | 18:11 | 18:51 |
| June solstice | 04:50 | 19:46 | 20:32 |
| September equinox | 06:26 | 17:59 | 18:38 |
| December solstice | 07:17 | 15:08 | 15:57 |
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 | 13 | 14 | 24 | 37 | 51 | 60 | 65 | 63 | 56 | 44 | 32 | 21 |
| Precip in | 2.7 | 2.3 | 2.8 | 3.3 | 3.4 | 4.4 | 4.0 | 3.9 | 3.4 | 4.5 | 3.4 | 3.5 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Moosehead, 10 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/358220440
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