Howard Mountain
Howard Mountain rises to 443 m in Maine. Sunday River Whitecap stands 1,008 m to the west-northwest, 9.3 miles off. The nearest named place is Mount Dimmock, a peak 1.5 miles away. Grafton Notch Scenic Byway passes 5.4 miles off.
The story
mountain in Maine, United States of America
Wikidata Q33139835, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 443 m
How to reach it
- 5.4 mi off the Grafton Notch Scenic Byway
- 10.9 mi off the RANGELEY LAKES SCENIC BYWAY, National
- 15.7 mi off the PEQUAWKET TRAIL SCENIC BYWAY
- 21.5 mi off the Moose Path Trail
Overlooks nearby
- Table Rock · 12 mi
- Evans Notch Overlook · 19 mi
- Cold River Overlook · 19 mi
- Evans Notch Scenic Overlook · 19 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Mount Dimmock: 1.5 mi
- Bean Mountain: 2.0 mi
- Swan Hill: 3.0 mi
- Plumbago Mountain: 3.2 mi
- Farwell Mountain: 3.7 mi
- Mystery Mountain: 2.6 mi
- Water Supply Lands: 3.2 mi
- Mount Will: 3.9 mi
- Great Brook Preserve Conservation Easement: 4.6 mi
- Stewart Family Preserve: 5.1 mi
- Moran's Landing: 3.1 mi
- Hastings Landing: 5.5 mi
- Davis Park: 6.7 mi
- Veteran’s Memorial Park: 7.1 mi
- Dunham Recreational Park: 7.3 mi
- Bethel War Memorial: 7.1 mi
- Andover Civil War Memorial: 9.6 mi
- Andover World War I Memorial: 9.6 mi
- Andover World War II Memorial: 9.6 mi
- Andover Korean War and Vietnam War Memorial: 9.6 mi
- Goss Ledge: 5.5 mi
- Bucks Ledge: 7.1 mi
- Lightning Ledge: 9.7 mi
- Payne Ledge: 10.1 mi
- Shagg Crag: 10.7 mi
- Rumford Falls: 9.2 mi
- Screw Auger Falls: 10.2 mi
- The Falls: 13.9 mi
- Kees Falls: 15.5 mi
- Angel Falls: 19.7 mi
- Maine Mineral and Gem Museum: 7.1 mi
- Bethel Historical Society Regional History Museum: 7.3 mi
- Moses Mason House Museum: 7.4 mi
- Andover Historical Society: 9.5 mi
- Paris Hill Historical Society: 19.8 mi
- Mt Zircon Spring: 7.7 mi
- Mountain fountain: 15.4 mi
- Cooper Spring: 20.8 mi
- Deer Hill Spring: 22.8 mi
- Greenwood Town Beach: 8.6 mi
- Gage Rice Beach: 21.6 mi
- Keoka Lake Beach: 22.1 mi
- Pleasant Point Town Beach: 24.1 mi
- Rumford Community Garden: 9.4 mi
- The Eiffel Tower of Paris, Maine: 22.0 mi
- Middle School Community Garden: 22.5 mi
- Laura Lee Viger Community Gardens: 22.7 mi
- Bethel's Civil War Soldier Monument: 7.1 mi
- Paul Bunyan & Babe the Blue Ox: 9.0 mi
- Moose Cave: 12.1 mi
- Oxford County Fairground: 23.3 mi
- Coos Canyon Rest Area: 15.9 mi
- Snow Falls Rest Area: 16.3 mi
- Sunday River Covered Bridge: 6.0 mi
- Gilead Picnic Ground: 14.3 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 9.4 miles of Howard Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sunday River Whitecap | WNW 292° | 1,008 m | 9.3 mi |
| Puzzle Mountain | NW 315° | 953 m | 4.7 mi |
| Long Mountain | NW 323° | 918 m | 7.9 mi |
| Aurora Peak | WSW 253° | 844 m | 8.7 mi |
| Spruce Peak | WSW 252° | 835 m | 8.4 mi |
| Stowe Mountain | WNW 285° | 816 m | 8.4 mi |
| Plumbago Mountain | NNW 329° | 813 m | 3.2 mi |
| Barker Mountain | WSW 248° | 791 m | 7.7 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:47 | 18:17 | 18:55 |
| June solstice | 04:59 | 19:47 | 20:32 |
| September equinox | 06:31 | 18:04 | 18:42 |
| December solstice | 07:17 | 15:18 | 16:06 |
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 | 17 | 18 | 27 | 41 | 53 | 63 | 67 | 66 | 58 | 46 | 35 | 24 |
| Precip in | 3.2 | 2.8 | 3.3 | 4.2 | 3.7 | 4.7 | 4.1 | 4.2 | 3.6 | 5.4 | 3.8 | 4.2 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Rumford 6SW, 3 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/358220849
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