Little Poplar Mountain
Little Poplar Mountain rises to 602 m in Maine. Sugarloaf Mountain stands 1,319 m to the west-southwest, 6.9 miles off. The nearest named place is Riverside Beach, a beach 1.3 miles away. STATE ROUTE 27 SCENIC BYWAY passes 1.0 miles off.
The story
Mountain in United States of America.
Wikidata Q33140631, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 602 m
How to reach it
- 1.0 mi off the State Route 27 Scenic Byway
- 11.8 mi off the Old Canada Road Scenic Byway, National
- 19.7 mi off the Rangeley Lakes Scenic Byway, National
Overlooks nearby
- Robbins Hill Scenic Area · 22 mi
- Shelton Noyes Scenic Overlook · 29 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Poplar Mountain: 1.7 mi
- Clay Brook Mountain: 3.4 mi
- Stewart Mountain: 4.0 mi
- Ira Mountain: 4.1 mi
- Howard Hill: 4.6 mi
- Highland Plantation West Public Reserved Land: 2.5 mi
- Highland Plantation Double Public Reserved Land: 4.4 mi
- Shiloh Pond Community Forest: 4.6 mi
- Carrabassett Valley Public Lot: 5.0 mi
- Highland Plantation SE Public Reserved Land: 7.0 mi
- Flagstaff Ledge House: 5.1 mi
- Flagstaff Fud Taylor Farm: 6.0 mi
- Flagstaff Round Barn Farm: 6.9 mi
- Flagstaff Roy Parsons Farm: 7.5 mi
- Lexington Historical Society: 10.2 mi
- Kingfield Town Park: 8.5 mi
- Freeman Ridge Bike Park: 9.8 mi
- Blanchard Park: 12.9 mi
- Carrabassett River Access: 12.9 mi
- New Portland Lions Fair: 13.6 mi
- Long Falls: 10.4 mi
- Houston Brook Falls: 12.1 mi
- Grand Falls: 15.3 mi
- Austinm Stream Falls: 18.7 mi
- Smalls falls: 22.1 mi
- Sandy River and Rangeley Lakes Railroad: 18.5 mi
- Phillips Historical Society Museum: 19.0 mi
- Madrid Village Schoolhouse: 19.9 mi
- Halfway Yurt Vista: 5.5 mi
- Smalls Falls: 22.0 mi
- Parsons School: 12.8 mi
- Strong Veterans Memorial: 18.7 mi
- Gnome Home Roam Village Square: 20.2 mi
- Civil War Memorial: 24.5 mi
- Riverside Beach: 1.3 mi
- Flagstaff: 6.1 mi
- Spring water: 13.9 mi
- The Forks Rest Area: 20.9 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 13.7 miles of Little Poplar Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sugarloaf Mountain | WSW 243° | 1,319 m | 6.9 mi |
| Crocker Mountain | WSW 258° | 1,279 m | 9.8 mi |
| Avery Peak | NW 318° | 1,234 m | 6.5 mi |
| Mount Abraham | SW 224° | 1,230 m | 9.9 mi |
| South Crocker Mountain | WSW 253° | 1,228 m | 9.7 mi |
| Mount Bigelow | NW 315° | 1,227 m | 6.9 mi |
| West Peak | NW 315° | 1,222 m | 6.9 mi |
| Spaulding Mountain | SW 235° | 1,219 m | 8.8 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:45 | 18:14 | 18:53 |
| June solstice | 04:54 | 19:47 | 20:32 |
| September equinox | 06:28 | 18:02 | 18:40 |
| December solstice | 07:17 | 15:13 | 16:02 |
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 | 14 | 16 | 24 | 38 | 51 | 61 | 66 | 64 | 57 | 45 | 33 | 21 |
| Precip in | 2.8 | 2.4 | 3.0 | 3.8 | 3.6 | 4.5 | 4.0 | 3.6 | 3.2 | 4.6 | 3.8 | 3.8 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Long Falls DAM, 10 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidata- USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 569985 — Little Poplar Mountain, Franklin County, Maine.
OpenStreetMap element node/358221573
Take the scenic way to Little Poplar Mountain.
Byway plans around your taste, mapped places, real weather and opening hours — then opens every leg in Google Maps with one tap.