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Knox Mountain

Knox Mountain, seen from above at true elevation

Knox Mountain rises to 236 m in Maine. Clark Mountain stands 404 m to the north-northeast, 9.2 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

Coordinates43.63761, -70.87071

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • 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
Nature reserves
  • 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
Beaches: 33
Museums: 24
Historic sites: 16
Waterfalls: 10
  • 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
Attractions: 5
  • 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
Artworks: 5
  • Fairy Village: 13.6 mi
  • Wire Globe: 21.4 mi
  • Athlete Sculptures: 21.4 mi
  • Tractor: 24.1 mi
  • Frog Rock: 24.5 mi
Cliffs: 3
  • Fryes Leap: 23.0 mi
  • Slackcrack: 23.6 mi
  • Carbonneau Cave: 24.1 mi
Gardens: 2
  • Sanford Community Garden: 12.7 mi
  • Pollinator's Garden: 23.3 mi
Springs: 2
  • Cold Bowling Spring: 14.5 mi
  • Davis Spring: 17.9 mi
Rest areas: 1
  • Limington Rapids Rest Area: 12.7 mi

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 10.1 miles of Knox Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Clark MountainNNE 27°404 m9.2 mi
Wiggin MountainNW 315°394 m5.4 mi
Hosac MountainNNE 30°393 m9.0 mi
Sawyer MountainNE 38°370 m9.4 mi
Pocket MountainWNW 292°361 m9.5 mi
Pease MountainNNE 23°354 m9.1 mi
Province MountainWNW 292°348 m5.7 mi
Long MountainW 260°339 m9.4 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:4818:1818:56
June solstice05:0319:4520:29
September equinox06:3118:0518:43
December solstice07:1515:2316:10

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F192130425363686758463625
Precip in3.63.64.64.93.94.54.13.84.05.74.54.9

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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