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Hedgehog Hill

Hedgehog Hill, seen from above at true elevation

Hedgehog Hill rises to 596 m in Maine. Sugarloaf Mountain stands 1,319 m to the southeast, 8.3 miles off. The nearest named place is Blanchard Park, a park 1.7 miles away. STATE ROUTE 27 SCENIC BYWAY passes 1.0 miles off.

The story

Mountain in Franklin County, Maine, United States of America (GNIS ID = 567894).

Wikidata Q33139433, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
596 m

How to reach it

Coordinates45.11617, -70.43396

Named places within 25 miles

Nature reserves
Attractions: 34
  • Flagstaff Memorial Society: 1.8 mi
  • Flagstaff Pat Taylor Farm: 2.8 mi
  • Flagstaff Charles T. Wyman Farm: 3.2 mi
  • Flagstaff McPhearson Farm: 3.5 mi
  • Flagstaff Leon Savage Place: 3.6 mi
Parks: 24
  • Blanchard Park: 1.7 mi
  • Perham Stream Birding Trail: 14.4 mi
  • Haley Pond Park: 14.6 mi
  • Rangeley Town Park: 14.7 mi
  • Sandy River Ponds Public Boat Access: 16.4 mi
Waterfalls: 6
  • Shadagee Falls: 12.2 mi
  • Long Falls: 13.7 mi
  • Sarampus Falls: 15.3 mi
  • Grand Falls: 16.2 mi
  • Smalls falls: 18.2 mi
Museums: 4
Picnic sites: 2
Historic sites: 2
Ghost towns: 1
Beaches: 1
  • Riverside Beach: 11.0 mi
Artworks: 1
  • Gnome Home Roam Village Square: 12.6 mi
Springs: 1
  • King Spring: 20.2 mi

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 14.8 miles of Hedgehog Hill. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Sugarloaf MountainSE1,319 m8.3 mi
Crocker MountainSSE1,279 m5.4 mi
Avery PeakENE1,234 m8.0 mi
Saddleback MountainSSW1,231 m12.9 mi
Mount AbrahamSSE1,230 m11.2 mi
South Crocker MountainSSE1,228 m6.2 mi
Mount BigelowENE1,227 m7.4 mi
West PeakENE1,222 m7.4 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:4618:1518:54
June solstice04:5519:4820:33
September equinox06:2918:0218:41
December solstice07:1815:1416:03

Local time (America/Toronto).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Jun–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F121423375059646255433120
Precip in2.62.42.83.43.84.84.03.53.44.33.43.4

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Eustis, 7 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata
  • USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 567894 — Hedgehog Hill, Franklin County, Maine.

OpenStreetMap element node/358220567

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