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High Head

High Head, seen from above at true elevation

High Head rises to 54 m in Maine. Round Lake Hills stands 135 m to the northwest, 12 miles off. The nearest named place is Mill Memorial Park, a park 2.9 miles away. BOLD COAST SCENIC BYWAY passes 2.7 miles off.

The story

Mountain in the United States of America.

Wikidata Q33139583, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
54 m

How to reach it

Coordinates44.77621, -67.37119

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Parks: 47
  • Mill Memorial Park: 2.9 mi
  • Fort O'Brien State Historic Site: 6.1 mi
  • Patrick Lake Boating Access: 6.3 mi
  • Machias Park: 6.4 mi
  • Reynold’s Brook – Orange River Wildlife Preserve: 7.8 mi
Beaches: 19
Cliffs: 11
Attractions: 9
  • Burnham Tavern Museum: 6.1 mi
  • Shipwreck: 14.5 mi
  • Balsam Valley Ampitheater: 17.3 mi
  • World's Largest Lobster Trap: 18.7 mi
  • Maine Coast Sardine History Museum: 19.5 mi
Museums: 7
Historic sites: 5
Artworks: 5
Picnic sites: 3
Waterfalls: 2
  • Bad Little Falls: 6.1 mi
  • Upper Holmes Falls: 15.2 mi
Rest areas: 1

Other summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Round Lake HillsNW135 m11.8 mi
Big Allan MountainN133 m12.6 mi
Pughole MountainENE118 m8.8 mi
Little Allan MountainNNE117 m12.5 mi
Pumpkin RidgeWSW104 m7.0 mi
Harmon MountainWNW99 m10.6 mi
Yellowbirch MountainE98 m9.7 mi
Woodruff MountainS93 m4.4 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:3418:0318:42
June solstice04:4419:3520:20
September equinox06:1717:5018:29
December solstice07:0515:0415:52

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F192231425260666659483827
Precip in4.33.84.64.33.93.53.43.63.55.05.15.9

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Jonesboro, 16 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/358220643

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