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Long Mountain

Long Mountain, seen from above at true elevation

Long Mountain rises to 557 m in Maine. The Traveler stands 1,079 m to the west, 19 miles off. The nearest named place is Davis Mountain, a peak 0.6 miles away. KATAHDIN WOODS & WATERS SCENIC BYWAY passes 4.4 miles off.

The story

mountain in Penobscot County, Maine, United States of America

Wikidata Q33140756, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
557 m

How to reach it

Coordinates46.11498, -68.46304

Named places within 25 miles

Waterfalls: 21
  • Four Foot Pitch: 7.4 mi
  • Shin Falls: 7.4 mi
  • Warren Falls: 8.0 mi
  • Hastings Falls: 8.0 mi
  • Grand Pitch: 8.0 mi
Nature reserves: 11
Parks: 9
  • Patten Lumbermans Museum: 7.8 mi
  • Town of Patten Recreation Area: 7.9 mi
  • Merrill Millstream Park: 14.1 mi
  • Olin Collier Ballfields: 14.9 mi
  • Whetstone Falls Day Use Area: 19.1 mi
Cliffs: 4
Picnic sites: 3
  • Lunksoos Picnic Area: 16.0 mi
  • Katahdin Lake Picnic Area: 21.1 mi
  • Trout Brook Crossing Picnic Area: 21.7 mi
Historic sites: 2
Museums: 1
Gardens: 1
  • Individual Flower Gardens: 7.9 mi

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 20.0 miles of Long Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
The TravelerW 261°1,079 m18.5 mi
Traveler MountainW 261°1,034 m18.6 mi
Peak of the RidgesW 262°982 m19.6 mi
North Traveler MountainW 267°958 m18.8 mi
South Traveler MountainWSW 256°786 m18.9 mi
Mount ChaseWSW 238°736 m0.8 mi
Bald MountainW 268°665 m17.7 mi
Barrell RidgeW 270°634 m18.9 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:3818:0718:46
June solstice04:4319:4320:29
September equinox06:2117:5418:34
December solstice07:1415:0115:51

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F131625385160666456443321

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Patten 2, 6 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata
  • USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 570255 — Long Mountain, Penobscot County, Maine.

OpenStreetMap element node/358221665

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