Kench Mountain
Kench Mountain rises to 68 m in Maine. Blue Hill Mountain stands 281 m to the northeast, 9.3 miles off. The nearest named place is Pilot Point Preserve, a nature reserve 1.0 miles away. ACADIA SCENIC BYWAY passes 19 miles off.
The story
Mountain in United States of America.
Wikidata Q33140245, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 68 m
How to reach it
- 18.9 mi off the Acadia Scenic Byway
- 27.3 mi off the Schoodic National Scenic Byway, National
Overlooks nearby
- Hawk Watch · 25 mi
- Beehive Overlook · 27 mi
- Old Soaker Overlook · 27 mi
- Frenchman Bay Overlook · 29 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Pilot Point Preserve: 1.0 mi
- John B. Mountain: 1.3 mi
- Lookout Rock Preserve: 2.3 mi
- Meadowbrook - Mill Stream Conservation Area: 3.1 mi
- Cooper Farm at Caterpillar Hill: 3.2 mi
- Winche Mountain: 1.1 mi
- John B Mountain: 1.4 mi
- Long Mountain: 1.5 mi
- Backwood Mountain: 2.6 mi
- Caterpillar Mountain: 3.6 mi
- Walker Pond Heritage Park: 2.5 mi
- Holbrook Island Sanctuary: 3.1 mi
- Bridge End Park: 4.4 mi
- Castine Town Common: 4.4 mi
- Pine Hill Nature Area: 4.5 mi
- Bakeman Beach: 4.2 mi
- MMA Beach: 4.2 mi
- Redman Beach: 4.7 mi
- Wadsworth Cove Beach: 5.2 mi
- Causeway Beach: 5.4 mi
- The Good Life Center: 4.4 mi
- Wilson Museum: 4.5 mi
- Castine Historical Society: 4.5 mi
- Sedgwick Brooklin Historical Society: 6.5 mi
- Jonathan Fisher House: 7.7 mi
- Gull Ledges: 2.6 mi
- The Bluffs: 7.4 mi
- Sears Island Ledge: 9.6 mi
- The Bluff: 10.6 mi
- Great Spruce Head: 11.0 mi
- Castine Civil War Monument: 4.4 mi
- Fort Pownall: 9.3 mi
- Fort Knox: 15.6 mi
- To Honor All Those Who Served To Protect Our Freedom May They Never Be Forgotten: 15.8 mi
- Isle Au Haut Rural School: 19.1 mi
- Before The Wind: 15.9 mi
- The Whale: 15.9 mi
- Andre the Seal: 20.2 mi
- Water Street Mural: 20.3 mi
- Penn Station Eagle: 21.2 mi
- Vinal Falls: 18.8 mi
- Man O War Waterfall: 20.7 mi
- Ellsworth Falls: 20.8 mi
- Hadlock Falls: 22.4 mi
- Monroe Falls: 23.1 mi
- Blue Hill Bay Light: 13.4 mi
- Curtis Island Lighthouse: 18.6 mi
- Burnt Coat Harbor Lighthouse: 20.3 mi
- Bass Harbor Head Light: 21.4 mi
- Bear Island Light Station: 23.3 mi
- Lurvey Spring: 19.9 mi
- Jesuit Spring: 21.0 mi
- Fern Spring: 22.6 mi
- Birch Spring: 22.7 mi
- Maple Spring: 22.7 mi
- Town of Isle au Haut -Beach: 22.7 mi
- The Bubble: 23.7 mi
- High Hopes Lobster Boat: 23.8 mi
- Tanglewood Garden: 15.2 mi
- Abby Aldrich Rockefeller Garden: 24.0 mi
- Acadia National Park Picnic Area: 16.3 mi
- Thompson Island Picnic Area: 19.0 mi
- Cathedral Rock: 23.9 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 16.0 miles of Kench Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Blue Hill Mountain | NE 49° | 281 m | 9.3 mi |
| Garey Mountain | WSW 251° | 239 m | 15.9 mi |
| Derry Mountain | WSW 252° | 231 m | 15.5 mi |
| Patterson Hill | W 276° | 227 m | 16.0 mi |
| Ducktrap Mountain | W 260° | 218 m | 13.8 mi |
| Beech Hill | W 268° | 205 m | 13.1 mi |
| Priest Hill | W 273° | 181 m | 12.8 mi |
| Fletcher Hill | NNW 329° | 177 m | 12.9 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:39 | 18:09 | 18:47 |
| June solstice | 04:52 | 19:39 | 20:23 |
| September equinox | 06:23 | 17:56 | 18:34 |
| December solstice | 07:08 | 15:11 | 15:59 |
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 | 20 | 22 | 30 | 41 | 52 | 61 | 67 | 66 | 59 | 48 | 37 | 27 |
| Precip in | 3.9 | 3.2 | 4.1 | 4.4 | 3.9 | 4.3 | 3.2 | 3.1 | 4.1 | 5.4 | 4.7 | 4.7 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Belfast, 13 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/358221167
Day trips start here
- Orland · 15 mi
- Surry · 15 mi
- Bucksport · 16 mi
- Ellsworth · 20 mi
- Acadia National Park · 22 mi
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