King Mountain
King Mountain rises to 761 m in Maine. Snow Mountain stands 1,198 m to the south-southwest, 16 miles off. The nearest named place is Peaked Mountain, a peak 1.9 miles away. STATE ROUTE 27 SCENIC BYWAY passes 11 miles off.
The story
mountain in United States of America
Wikidata Q33140311, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 761 m
How to reach it
- 11.4 mi off the STATE ROUTE 27 SCENIC BYWAY
- 14.9 mi off the Route des Sommets, National
- 16.6 mi off the OLD CANADA ROAD SCENIC BYWAY, National
- 16.9 mi off the MOOSEHEAD LAKE SCENIC BYWAY
Named places within 25 miles
- Peaked Mountain: 1.9 mi
- Moose Mountain: 2.2 mi
- Leroy Peak: 2.9 mi
- Smart Mountain: 3.7 mi
- Tumbledown Mountain: 3.9 mi
- Flagstaff Viles Farm: 20.1 mi
- Flagstaff Walter Hinds Farm: 20.2 mi
- Flagstaff Burt Heald Farm: 20.4 mi
- Flagstaff Cox Farm: 20.4 mi
- Flagstaff Charles Ricker Farm: 20.4 mi
- Boundary Mountains Preserve: 6.6 mi
- Boundary Mountains Preserve: 9.7 mi
- King and Bartlett Public Reserved Land: 12.9 mi
- Coburn Gore Forest Conservation Easement: 13.2 mi
- Bradstreet Township S Public Reserved Land: 13.6 mi
- Holeb Falls: 9.5 mi
- Sarampus Falls: 13.0 mi
- Shadagee Falls: 15.1 mi
- Grand Falls: 19.9 mi
- Heald Stream Falls: 22.2 mi
- Little Big Wood Pond Access: 14.6 mi
- Crocker Pond Access: 16.5 mi
- Blanchard Park: 24.1 mi
- Attean View Rest Area: 18.5 mi
- Parlin Pond Rest Area: 22.0 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 17.7 miles of King Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Snow Mountain | SSW 213° | 1,198 m | 15.7 mi |
| Kibby Mountain | S 186° | 1,114 m | 4.5 mi |
| Tumbledown Mountain | SE 127° | 1,091 m | 3.9 mi |
| Caribou Mountain | SW 231° | 1,019 m | 4.8 mi |
| Number Six Mountain | E 83° | 1,007 m | 6.2 mi |
| Mount Pisgah | SW 220° | 1,006 m | 9.8 mi |
| Merrill Mountain | W 266° | 997 m | 7.4 mi |
| Sisk Mountain | SSW 206° | 997 m | 10.5 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:46 | 18:16 | 18:55 |
| June solstice | 04:54 | 19:49 | 20:35 |
| September equinox | 06:30 | 18:03 | 18:42 |
| December solstice | 07:20 | 15:13 | 16:02 |
Local time (America/Toronto).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 11 | 13 | 23 | 36 | 50 | 60 | 65 | 63 | 56 | 43 | 32 | 19 |
| Precip in | 2.5 | 2.3 | 2.6 | 3.3 | 3.7 | 4.6 | 4.6 | 4.0 | 3.5 | 4.3 | 3.1 | 3.4 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Jackman, 17 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/358221216
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