Knights Hill
Knights Hill rises to 331 m in Maine. Mount Zircon stands 677 m to the west, 6.1 miles off. The nearest named place is Poland Mountain, a peak 1.2 miles away. RANGELEY LAKES SCENIC BYWAY passes 11 miles off.
The story
mountain in United States of America
Wikidata Q33140334, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 331 m
How to reach it
- 10.8 mi off the RANGELEY LAKES SCENIC BYWAY, National
- 19.3 mi off the Grafton Notch Scenic Byway
- 28.4 mi off the PEQUAWKET TRAIL SCENIC BYWAY
Overlooks nearby
- Table Rock · 26 mi
- Height of Land Scenic Overlook · 28 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Poland Mountain: 1.2 mi
- The Pinnacle: 1.3 mi
- Morrill Ledges: 1.4 mi
- Hedgehog Hill: 2.1 mi
- Tumbledown Dick Mountain: 2.1 mi
- Dixfield Carry-In Boat Access: 2.4 mi
- Rumford Public Boat Access: 6.3 mi
- Mexico Veterans Park: 6.4 mi
- Veteran's Memorial Park: 6.6 mi
- Concord Pond State Water Access: 6.6 mi
- Water Supply Land: 5.3 mi
- LeBlanc Rivershore Preserve: 6.0 mi
- Little Concord Pond State Park: 6.4 mi
- Water Supply Land: 6.7 mi
- Stevens Island Rivershore Preserve: 7.7 mi
- Bethel War Memorial: 18.3 mi
- Andover Korean War and Vietnam War Memorial: 18.5 mi
- Andover World War II Memorial: 18.5 mi
- Andover World War I Memorial: 18.5 mi
- Andover Civil War Memorial: 18.5 mi
- The Washburn-Norlands Living History Center: 12.5 mi
- Paris Hill Historical Society: 15.9 mi
- Red Schoolhouse: 17.0 mi
- Maine Mineral and Gem Museum: 18.3 mi
- Bethel Historical Society Regional History Museum: 18.4 mi
- Whittemore Bluff: 2.3 mi
- Pauls Bluff: 3.4 mi
- Shagg Crag: 5.9 mi
- Berry Ledge: 12.5 mi
- Bucks Ledge: 12.6 mi
- Greenwood Town Beach: 14.6 mi
- Stinchfield Beach: 19.6 mi
- Richardson's Beach: 20.7 mi
- Town Beach: 24.7 mi
- Gage Rice Beach: 24.9 mi
- Rumford Falls: 6.3 mi
- The Falls: 7.5 mi
- Screw Auger Falls: 23.6 mi
- Angel Falls: 24.4 mi
- Paul Bunyan & Babe the Blue Ox: 6.7 mi
- Bethel's Civil War Soldier Monument: 18.3 mi
- Leaf Sculpture: 18.9 mi
- Fisher Man: 22.1 mi
- Rumford Community Garden: 7.2 mi
- Middle School Community Garden: 13.6 mi
- UMF Community Garden: 18.8 mi
- The Eiffel Tower of Paris, Maine: 19.3 mi
- Mt Zircon Spring: 6.4 mi
- Cooper Spring: 15.3 mi
- Snow Falls Rest Area: 13.8 mi
- Coos Canyon Rest Area: 18.7 mi
- Sunday River Covered Bridge: 20.1 mi
- Oxford County Fairground: 21.1 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 8.3 miles of Knights Hill. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Zircon | W 260° | 677 m | 6.1 mi |
| Black Mountain | SSW 202° | 649 m | 3.6 mi |
| Speckled Mountain | SW 227° | 645 m | 5.0 mi |
| Little Mount Zircon | W 265° | 583 m | 6.0 mi |
| Bean Mountain | WSW 252° | 578 m | 6.6 mi |
| Glass Face Mountain | WNW 289° | 573 m | 8.1 mi |
| Hemingway Mountain | W 264° | 571 m | 7.3 mi |
| Colonel Holman Mountain | NE 46° | 561 m | 5.3 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:46 | 18:16 | 18:54 |
| June solstice | 04:58 | 19:46 | 20:31 |
| September equinox | 06:29 | 18:03 | 18:41 |
| December solstice | 07:16 | 15:17 | 16:05 |
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 | 19 | 29 | 42 | 55 | 64 | 69 | 67 | 60 | 47 | 35 | 24 |
| Precip in | 3.3 | 2.4 | 3.2 | 4.1 | 3.7 | 6.1 | 4.5 | 4.7 | 3.7 | 5.0 | 4.2 | 4.0 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Rumford 1 SSE, 6 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/358221242
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