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Merrill Hill

Merrill Hill, seen from above at true elevation

Merrill Hill rises to 225 m in Maine. Little Spruce Mountain stands 980 m to the north-northwest, 17 miles off. The nearest named place is Bailey Hill, a peak 1.2 miles away. MOOSEHEAD LAKE SCENIC BYWAY passes 27 miles off.

The story

mountain in Piscataquis County, Maine, United States of America

Wikidata Q33141136, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
225 m

How to reach it

Coordinates45.31811, -69.06643

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Parks: 28
  • Davis Field: 2.3 mi
  • Veterans Park: 5.9 mi
  • Harris Field: 6.5 mi
  • Schoodic Lake Boat Access: 6.8 mi
  • Sebec Lake Public Beach: 9.5 mi
Nature reserves: 18
Waterfalls: 18
  • Cowyard Falls: 13.1 mi
  • Mud Gauntlet Falls: 15.2 mi
  • Gauntlet Falls: 15.3 mi
  • Hays Brook Falls: 15.3 mi
  • Screw Auger Falls: 16.2 mi
Museums: 4
Historic sites: 4
  • Monument Square: 12.2 mi
  • Children's Memorial: 20.8 mi
  • Veterans Memorial: 20.8 mi
  • Cannon Monument: 22.8 mi
Cliffs: 4
Attractions: 3

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 16.9 miles of Merrill Hill. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Little Spruce MountainNNW 334°980 m16.8 mi
Saddleback MountainNNW 346°905 m13.6 mi
Little Shanty MountainNNW 342°780 m16.9 mi
Barren MountainWNW 295°742 m16.2 mi
Fourth MountainWNW 303°714 m14.6 mi
Columbus MountainNW 313°707 m13.4 mi
Chairback MountainNW 316°667.5 m13.3 mi
Little Wilkie MountainN 358°629 m13.5 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:4018:1018:49
June solstice04:4919:4320:29
September equinox06:2417:5718:36
December solstice07:1315:0815:57

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 5080 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F151828405362676658463523
Precip in3.53.03.54.23.94.64.04.13.85.14.34.3

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Barnard, 4 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/358221990

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