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Lakin Hill

Lakin Hill, seen from above at true elevation

Lakin Hill rises to 502 m in Maine. Mount Blue stands 973 m to the north-northeast, 4.6 miles off. The nearest named place is York Hill, a peak 0.7 miles away. RANGELEY LAKES SCENIC BYWAY passes 10 miles off.

The story

Mountain in United States of America.

Wikidata Q33140399, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
502 m

How to reach it

Coordinates44.66673, -70.37562

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Kineowatha Park: 8.5 mi
  • Bass Park: 8.9 mi
  • Village View Park: 9.6 mi
  • Bishop Memorial Park: 9.6 mi
  • Walton's Mill Park: 10.3 mi
Peaks
Nature reserves
  • Bald Mountain Lot Public Reserved Land: 1.8 mi
  • Chandler Hill Conservation Easement: 2.3 mi
  • Hedgehog Hill Conservation Easement: 2.5 mi
  • Flagg Wildlife Management Area: 4.9 mi
  • Foothills Land Conservancy: 6.9 mi
Historic sites: 9
Cliffs: 8
Museums: 7
Artworks: 4
  • Leaf Sculpture: 11.3 mi
  • Paul Bunyan & Babe the Blue Ox: 12.1 mi
  • Gnome Home Roam Village Square: 22.1 mi
  • Fisher Man: 22.3 mi
Waterfalls: 3
Gardens: 2
Rest areas: 1
  • Coos Canyon Rest Area: 13.1 mi
Attractions: 1
  • Light of the World Cross: 14.3 mi
Picnic sites: 1
  • Smalls Falls: 14.9 mi
Springs: 1
  • Mt Zircon Spring: 15.5 mi

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 9.3 miles of Lakin Hill. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Mount BlueNNE973 m4.6 mi
Blueberry MountainNW881 m8.7 mi
Walker MountainWNW809 m9.3 mi
Saddleback MountainSSE784 m2.8 mi
Spruce MountainNNE784 m5.6 mi
Hurricane MountainN755 m5.7 mi
Bald MountainSE717 m1.8 mi
Pope MountainN642 m7.0 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:4618:1518:54
June solstice04:5719:4620:31
September equinox06:2918:0218:41
December solstice07:1615:1616:04

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F161828415362676558463524
Precip in3.53.14.04.33.95.14.04.13.55.24.44.3

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Farmington, 11 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata
  • USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 569333 — Lakin Hill, Franklin County, Maine.

OpenStreetMap element node/358221299

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