Skip to content

Knowles Hill

Knowles Hill, seen from above at true elevation

Knowles Hill rises to 225 m in Maine. Nebo Mountain stands 375 m to the west-northwest, 12 miles off. The nearest named place is Sanborn Hill, a peak 1.4 miles away. RANGELEY LAKES SCENIC BYWAY passes 26 miles off.

The story

mountain in United States of America

Wikidata Q33140352, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
225 m

How to reach it

Coordinates44.49312, -70.06089

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Nature reserves
Parks
  • Taylor Pond Boat Access: 3.6 mi
  • Echo Lake Boat Access: 3.7 mi
  • Dow Field: 6.3 mi
  • Livermore Falls Recreation Park: 6.4 mi
  • Jay Recreation Area: 6.5 mi
Historic sites: 21
  • war memorial: 3.6 mi
  • Honor Roll Monument: 13.1 mi
  • Honor Roll Monument: 13.1 mi
  • Those Who Served Us Obelisk: 13.1 mi
  • Civil War Monument: 18.8 mi
Museums: 16
Artworks: 14
Gardens: 8
Beaches: 6
  • Richardson's Beach: 8.9 mi
  • Town Beach: 8.9 mi
  • Stinchfield Beach: 11.2 mi
  • Rome Town Beach: 11.4 mi
  • Tyler’s Pond Beach: 13.9 mi
Attractions: 4
  • Liberty Bell: 18.8 mi
  • Lebanon Masonic Lodge 116: 18.9 mi
  • Dr Hubbard Office: 19.5 mi
  • Dummer House: 19.5 mi
Cliffs: 3
Waterfalls: 3
  • Bond Brook Falls: 18.4 mi
  • The Falls: 21.5 mi
  • Rumford Falls: 24.0 mi
Springs: 2
  • Cooper Spring: 24.9 mi
  • Mt Zircon Spring: 24.9 mi

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 11.7 miles of Knowles Hill. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Nebo MountainWNW 287°375 m11.6 mi
York HillNNE 31°367 m8.3 mi
McGaffey MountainENE 62°360 m5.8 mi
Vienna MountainNE 51°359 m7.1 mi
Round TopENE 58°343 m7.0 mi
Shackley HillWSW 242°341 m11.1 mi
Moose HillW 260°339 m3.6 mi
Spruce MountainWNW 303°339 m8.1 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:4418:1418:53
June solstice04:5619:4520:29
September equinox06:2818:0118:40
December solstice07:1415:1616:04

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 5080 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F171928415362686658463524
Precip in3.43.13.74.13.44.53.93.83.55.24.34.4

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Livermore Falls 1 E, 5 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/358221245

More peaks in Maine

Day trips start here

Drive to it

Byway plans a real route around stops like this one.

Private beta · Free to join

Take the scenic way to Knowles Hill.

Byway plans around your taste, verified places, real weather and opening hours — then opens every leg in Google Maps with one tap.

Private beta · Free to join · No card · Invite when a spot opens