Knox Mountain
Knox Mountain rises to 236 m in Maine. Wiggin Mountain stands 394 m to the northwest, 5.4 miles off. The nearest named place is Picket Mountain, a peak 1.0 miles away. Branch River Valley Trail passes 9.2 miles off.
The story
Mountain in the United States of America.
Wikidata Q33140365, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 236 m
How to reach it
- 9.2 mi off the Branch River Valley Trail
- 13.2 mi off the Pequawket Trail Scenic Byway
- 16.1 mi off the Lakes Region Tour
- 26.6 mi off the White Mountain Trail, National
Named places within 25 miles
- Shapleigh Fields: 3.5 mi
- Association Park (PRIVATE): 5.8 mi
- Sokokis Lake Public Boat Access: 6.0 mi
- Square Pond Water Access: 6.1 mi
- Limerick Ballfield: 6.1 mi
- Picket Mountain: 1.0 mi
- Zekes Mountain: 1.0 mi
- Bond Mountain: 1.8 mi
- Mann Mountain: 2.2 mi
- Gile Mountain: 2.2 mi
- Poulin Preserve: 3.5 mi
- Hansen Pond Preserve: 3.6 mi
- Waterboro Barrens Preserve: 4.1 mi
- Shapleigh Town Forest: 4.8 mi
- Goose Pond Overlook: 5.0 mi
- Newfield Public Beach: 1.3 mi
- BLPOA Beach: 5.8 mi
- Limerick Municipal Beach: 5.9 mi
- Great East Lake Beach: 6.1 mi
- Lake Ivanhoe Beach: 6.1 mi
- Alfred Shaker Museum: 12.2 mi
- Sanford-Springvale Historical Society: 12.6 mi
- Heritage Park Railroad Museum: 12.7 mi
- New Hampshire farm Museum: 13.5 mi
- Alfred Village Museum: 13.5 mi
- Belleau Lake Memorial: 6.0 mi
- Cellar Hole: 6.5 mi
- Jayden's Journey Memorial Park: 7.7 mi
- George Meserve Homestead 1810: 9.7 mi
- Stone wall livestock pen: 9.9 mi
- Steep Falls: 14.9 mi
- Hiram Falls: 15.3 mi
- Falls of Song: 23.1 mi
- Bridal Veil Falls: 23.2 mi
- Emerald Pool Falls: 23.2 mi
- Willowbrook Museum Village: 1.5 mi
- Rock Tripe Boulder: 6.8 mi
- Mount Washington Boat Terminal: 17.5 mi
- Lucknow Mansion: 23.4 mi
- PRIVATE sign: 24.8 mi
- Fairy Village: 13.6 mi
- Wire Globe: 21.4 mi
- Athlete Sculptures: 21.4 mi
- Tractor: 24.1 mi
- Frog Rock: 24.5 mi
- Fryes Leap: 23.0 mi
- Slackcrack: 23.6 mi
- Carbonneau Cave: 24.1 mi
- Sanford Community Garden: 12.7 mi
- Pollinator's Garden: 23.3 mi
- Cold Bowling Spring: 14.5 mi
- Davis Spring: 17.9 mi
- Limington Rapids Rest Area: 12.7 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 10.2 miles of Knox Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wiggin Mountain | NW 315° | 394 m | 5.4 mi |
| Hosac Mountain | NNE 30° | 393 m | 9.0 mi |
| Sawyer Mountain | NE 38° | 370 m | 9.4 mi |
| Pocket Mountain | WNW 292° | 361 m | 9.5 mi |
| Pease Mountain | NNE 23° | 354 m | 9.1 mi |
| Province Mountain | WNW 292° | 348 m | 5.7 mi |
| Long Mountain | W 260° | 339 m | 9.4 mi |
| Cedar Mountain | NNW 345° | 338 m | 6.7 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:48 | 18:18 | 18:56 |
| June solstice | 05:03 | 19:45 | 20:29 |
| September equinox | 06:31 | 18:05 | 18:43 |
| December solstice | 07:15 | 15:23 | 16:10 |
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 | 19 | 21 | 30 | 42 | 53 | 63 | 68 | 67 | 58 | 46 | 36 | 25 |
| Precip in | 3.6 | 3.6 | 4.6 | 4.9 | 3.9 | 4.5 | 4.1 | 3.8 | 4.0 | 5.7 | 4.5 | 4.9 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Hollis, 10 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidata- USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 569269 — Knox Mountain, York County, Maine.
OpenStreetMap element node/358221254
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