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Merrill Hill

Merrill Hill, seen from above at true elevation

Merrill Hill rises to 583 m in Maine. Old Speck Mountain stands 1,263 m to the north-northwest, 7.3 miles off. The nearest named place is North Peak, a peak 0.8 miles away. Grafton Notch Scenic Byway passes 4.1 miles off.

About

The story

mountain in the United States of America

Wikidata Q33141131, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

The record

What the record says

Elevation
583 m
Getting there

How to reach it

Driving directionsPlan a drive around it
Coordinates44.48143, -70.87521

Overlooks nearby

Around it

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
  • North Peak: 0.8 mi
  • Spruce Peak: 1.4 mi
  • Aurora Peak: 1.6 mi
  • Barker Mountain: 1.7 mi
  • White Cap: 1.8 mi
Nature reserves
  • Williamson Family Tree Farm Conservation Easement: 1.9 mi
  • Bingham Forest: 2.0 mi
  • Bethel Community Forest: 3.6 mi
  • Mount Will: 3.9 mi
  • Stowe Mountain Conservation Easement: 4.0 mi
Parks
  • Angevine Park: 4.4 mi
  • Moran's Landing: 4.5 mi
  • Davis Park: 6.3 mi
  • Veteran’s Memorial Park: 6.6 mi
  • Bethel Common: 6.8 mi
Waterfalls: 23
  • Screw Auger Falls: 6.4 mi
  • Kees Falls: 10.2 mi
  • Mad River Falls: 14.8 mi
  • Hermit Falls: 16.2 mi
  • Rumford Falls: 16.8 mi
Picnic sites: 13
  • Gilead Picnic Ground: 7.7 mi
  • P10: 18.2 mi
  • P6: 18.2 mi
  • P9: 18.2 mi
  • P5: 18.2 mi
Cliffs: 13
Historic sites: 8
Museums: 7
Springs: 6
  • Mountain fountain: 10.6 mi
  • Mt Zircon Spring: 15.3 mi
  • Deer Hill Spring: 18.3 mi
  • Peabody Spring: 23.9 mi
  • Spaulding Spring: 24.6 mi
Beaches: 4
  • Greenwood Town Beach: 11.8 mi
  • Pleasant Point Town Beach: 21.1 mi
  • Gage Rice Beach: 22.0 mi
  • Keoka Lake Beach: 22.3 mi
Artworks: 2
Attractions: 2
  • Moose Cave: 7.7 mi
  • ZipRider Wildcat Mountain: 23.4 mi
Gardens: 2
  • Laura Lee Viger Community Gardens: 15.1 mi
  • Rumford Community Garden: 16.9 mi
Rest areas: 2
  • Coos Canyon Rest Area: 20.4 mi
  • Snow Falls Rest Area: 20.7 mi
Covered bridges: 1
On the horizon

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 8.4 miles of Merrill Hill. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Old Speck MountainNNW 328°1,263 m7.3 mi
Goose Eye MountainWNW 284°1,132 m6.3 mi
Mahoosuc ArmNW 317°1,128 m7.5 mi
North PeakWNW 293°1,111 m6.1 mi
West PeakN 351°1,092 m8.4 mi
Mount CarloW 275°1,086 m6.6 mi
Mount SuccessW 265°1,086 m8.1 mi
Fulling Mill MountainNW 307°1,046 m6.4 mi
Conditions

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:4818:1818:56
June solstice05:0019:4820:32
September equinox06:3118:0518:43
December solstice07:1815:1916:07

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F171827415363676658463524
Precip in3.22.83.34.23.74.74.14.23.65.43.84.2

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Rumford 6SW, 11 mi away.

Sources

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata
  • USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 581121 — Merrill Hill, Oxford County, Maine.

OpenStreetMap element node/358226809

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