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Little Black Cap Mountain

Little Black Cap Mountain, seen from above at true elevation

Little Black Cap Mountain rises to 231 m in Maine. Passadumkeag Mountain stands 442 m to the north, 14 miles off. The nearest named place is Black Cap Mountain, a peak 0.4 miles away. BLACKWOODS SCENIC BYWAY passes 22 miles off.

The story

mountain in United States of America

Wikidata Q33140549, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
231 m

How to reach it

Coordinates44.92424, -68.32474

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Middle Branch Union River Boat Launch: 4.5 mi
  • Pickerel Pond State Water Access: 7.1 mi
  • Upper Lead Mountain Pond Access: 11.3 mi
  • Spectacle Pond Boating Access: 11.6 mi
  • West Lake Access: 14.9 mi
Nature reserves: 49
Artworks: 16
Attractions: 13
  • Corn Field Loop: 16.1 mi
  • Old Town Loop: 16.3 mi
  • Pinkham Trails: 16.4 mi
  • Dorion Loop: 16.8 mi
  • Otto Farm Loop: 17.1 mi
Museums: 12
Cliffs: 10
Historic sites: 8
  • Peace Pole: 15.7 mi
  • Binnette: 15.8 mi
  • War Monument: 15.8 mi
  • VFW: 15.8 mi
  • Spencer: 15.8 mi
Beaches: 6
Waterfalls: 4
  • Mariaville Falls: 9.1 mi
  • Grand Falls: 16.7 mi
  • Long Falls: 22.7 mi
  • Lovers Leap: 23.7 mi
Gardens: 4
  • Indian Island Community Garden: 15.9 mi
  • Fay Hyland Botanical Garden: 17.2 mi
  • Children's Garden: 23.6 mi
  • UMA Bangor Campus Garden: 24.7 mi
Ghost towns: 1

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 15.8 miles of Little Black Cap Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Passadumkeag MountainN 353°442 m14.3 mi
Lead MountainESE 111°439 m11.3 mi
Pleasant MountainE 99°414 m15.2 mi
Peaked MountainSW 226°350 m9.5 mi
Eagle MountainNE 53°326 m7.1 mi
Spruce MountainESE 113°321 m15.5 mi
Springy Brook MountainWSW 249°315 m2.6 mi
Bald Bluff MountainWSW 241°305 m4.2 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:3718:0718:46
June solstice04:4819:3920:24
September equinox06:2117:5418:33
December solstice07:0915:0715:55

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 5080 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F192331435563706859473727

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Orono, 17 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/358221471

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