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Junior Mountain

Junior Mountain, seen from above at true elevation

Junior Mountain rises to 179 m in Maine. Musquash Mountain stands 364 m to the east-northeast, 11 miles off. The nearest named place is Penobscot Bald Mountain, a peak 0.9 miles away. MILLION DOLLAR VIEW SCENIC BYWAY passes 24 miles off.

The story

mountain in United States of America

Wikidata Q33140200, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
179 m

How to reach it

Coordinates45.33729, -68.01140

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Parks: 10
  • Springfield Fair: 7.4 mi
  • Cole’s Landing: 14.8 mi
  • Mattawamkeag Wilderness Park and Campground: 17.6 mi
  • West Lake Access: 17.6 mi
  • Muwin Park: 20.5 mi
Beaches: 5
Historic sites: 4
Waterfalls: 3
  • Big Falls: 16.4 mi
  • Little Falls: 17.3 mi
  • Grand Falls: 18.1 mi
Cliffs: 3
Museums: 1
  • Indian Township Museum: 21.8 mi
Ghost towns: 1

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 20.8 miles of Junior Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Musquash MountainENE 71°364 m11.0 mi
Duck MountainSSW 206°362 m12.9 mi
Brown HillNNW 339°338 m4.3 mi
Sabao MountainS 185°335 m20.3 mi
Stetson MountainN 7°326 m13.1 mi
Tracy MountainENE 60°323 m14.6 mi
Tomah MountainENE 60°320 m17.3 mi
Bowers MountainNNW 342°317 m3.2 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:3618:0618:44
June solstice04:4519:3920:24
September equinox06:2017:5318:32
December solstice07:0915:0315:53

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 5080 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F161927415362686758463523
Precip in4.13.64.54.24.24.23.83.44.05.45.35.2

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Topsfield 2, 16 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/358221145

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