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Look Head

Look Head, seen from above at true elevation

Look Head rises to 44 m in Maine. Peaked Mountain stands 168 m to the northwest, 12 miles off. The nearest named place is Mount Misery, a peak 1.2 miles away. BOLD COAST SCENIC BYWAY passes 1.4 miles off.

The story

mountain in United States of America

Wikidata Q33140770, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
44 m

How to reach it

Coordinates44.62591, -67.54916

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Parks: 24
  • Roque Bluffs State Park: 3.0 mi
  • Machias Park: 7.2 mi
  • West River Town Landing: 7.8 mi
  • Jasper Beach: 7.9 mi
  • Beals Town Park: 8.3 mi
Beaches: 14
Cliffs: 8
Waterfalls: 5
  • Bad Little Falls: 7.5 mi
  • Bad Little Falls: 7.5 mi
  • Bad Little Falls: 7.6 mi
  • Upper Holmes Falls: 13.5 mi
  • Long Falls: 24.3 mi
Attractions: 4
  • Maine Coast Sardine History Museum: 6.2 mi
  • Balsam Valley Ampitheater: 6.4 mi
  • Burnham Tavern Museum: 7.5 mi
  • World's Largest Lobster Trap: 8.0 mi
Picnic sites: 3
Museums: 2
Natural arches: 1
  • Double Arch: 18.4 mi
Lighthouses: 1

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 18.5 miles of Look Head. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Peaked MountainNW 320°168 m12.0 mi
Patten HillNW 315°143 m11.1 mi
Milton MountainNW 319°136 m8.9 mi
Sugar HillNW 308°124 m10.5 mi
Schoodic HillWNW 284°109 m17.8 mi
Oak HillNW 318°105 m9.6 mi
Pumpkin RidgeNNE 21°104 m7.5 mi
Harmon MountainN 356°99 m14.5 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:3418:0418:43
June solstice04:4619:3520:20
September equinox06:1817:5118:30
December solstice07:0515:0515:53

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 5080 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F192231425260666659483827
Precip in4.33.84.64.33.93.53.43.63.55.05.15.9

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Jonesboro, 5 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/358221705

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