Lion Hill
Lion Hill rises to 86 m in Maine. Ossipee Hill stands 312 m to the north, 13 miles off. The nearest named place is Airport Fields, a park 0.6 miles away. Branch River Valley Trail passes 13 miles off.
The story
Mountain in United States of America.
Wikidata Q33140524, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 86 m
How to reach it
- 13.4 mi off the Branch River Valley Trail
- 22.2 mi off the Coastal Byway
- 23.9 mi off the Pequawket Trail Scenic Byway
- 24.9 mi off the Lakes Region Tour
Named places within 25 miles
- Airport Fields: 0.6 mi
- Carpentier Park: 3.9 mi
- Central Park: 3.9 mi
- Benton Park: 3.9 mi
- Gateway Park: 4.0 mi
- Oak Hill: 1.5 mi
- Allen Hill: 2.3 mi
- Windy Hill: 3.1 mi
- North Peak: 3.3 mi
- Middle Peak: 3.4 mi
- Rachel Carson: 9.5 mi
- Mariner's Circle: 11.7 mi
- Roundhouse: 13.5 mi
- Memorial Rock: 14.6 mi
- Governor's Road: 17.7 mi
- Industrial Development Corporation Reserve: 0.7 mi
- Star Landing: 1.2 mi
- Lower Mousam Wetlands: 1.4 mi
- Great Works Reserve: 1.8 mi
- Webster Environmental Reserve: 1.9 mi
- Alfred Village Museum: 5.4 mi
- Sanford-Springvale Historical Society: 5.9 mi
- Alfred Shaker Museum: 7.0 mi
- Brick Store Museum: 9.2 mi
- The Hagenarium: 9.6 mi
- Town Beach: 8.3 mi
- Drakes Island Beach: 9.9 mi
- Laudholm Beach: 10.0 mi
- Wells Beach: 10.0 mi
- Crescent Surf: 10.2 mi
- Fairy Village: 5.2 mi
- Our Forebearers of the Coast: 12.6 mi
- Sherwood Cairn Garden: 16.4 mi
- Snake Eyes: 16.7 mi
- A World Alive by Sculptor Walter Liff: 20.7 mi
- Sanford Community Garden: 7.4 mi
- South Berwick Community Garden: 11.6 mi
- Somersworth Community Garden: 12.3 mi
- Memorial Garden: 17.4 mi
- Wagon Hill Farm Community Gardens: 20.1 mi
- Wells National Estuarine Research Reserve at Laudholm: 9.5 mi
- Spring Hill: 10.2 mi
- Take Flight: 18.6 mi
- Willowbrook Museum Village: 18.9 mi
- Wagon: 20.1 mi
- Orris Falls: 8.5 mi
- Hayes Falls: 16.2 mi
- Kimballs Falls: 16.3 mi
- Gonic Trails Falls: 16.9 mi
- Cascade Falls Waterfall: 18.6 mi
- Bald Head Cliff: 14.3 mi
- Slackcrack: 14.8 mi
- York Cliffs: 15.5 mi
- Coffin's Cut: 16.3 mi
- Dover Bluff: 17.0 mi
- Cape Neddick "Nubble" Lighthouse: 17.4 mi
- Marine Safety Detachment: 22.6 mi
- Portsmouth Harbor Light: 22.6 mi
- SERCs A & B Greenspace: 21.3 mi
- Fort McClary Picnic Area: 21.7 mi
- Two Sisters Spring: 20.7 mi
- Limington Rapids Rest Area: 23.4 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 13.3 miles of Lion Hill. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ossipee Hill | N 356° | 312 m | 13.2 mi |
| Middle Peak | W 259° | 263 m | 3.4 mi |
| Bauneg Beg Mountain | WSW 253° | 262 m | 3.4 mi |
| North Peak | W 263° | 250 m | 3.3 mi |
| Hurd Hill | NW 305° | 250 m | 11.4 mi |
| Mount Hope | WNW 289° | 211 m | 4.3 mi |
| Mount Agamenticus | S 173° | 210 m | 12.2 mi |
| Beaver Hill | NNW 329° | 192 m | 6.2 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:47 | 18:18 | 18:55 |
| June solstice | 05:03 | 19:44 | 20:28 |
| September equinox | 06:31 | 18:05 | 18:42 |
| December solstice | 07:13 | 15:24 | 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 | 21 | 23 | 32 | 44 | 54 | 63 | 69 | 67 | 60 | 48 | 38 | 27 |
| Precip in | 3.7 | 3.6 | 4.7 | 4.6 | 3.8 | 4.6 | 4.0 | 3.9 | 3.8 | 5.3 | 4.5 | 4.8 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Sanford 2 NNW, 5 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/358221449
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