Monks Hill
Monks Hill rises to 203 m in Maine. McGaffey Mountain stands 360 m to the north-northwest, 12 miles off. The nearest named place is Wyman Memorial Forest, a nature reserve 0.2 miles away.
The story
Mountain in United States of America.
Wikidata Q33141230, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 203 m
How to reach it
Named places within 25 miles
- Cobbosseecontee Lake Access: 2.8 mi
- Fairbanks Pond: 3.2 mi
- Upper Narrows Pond Access: 4.0 mi
- Readfield Town Beach: 4.1 mi
- Maranacook Lake Boat Access: 4.3 mi
- Allen Hill: 1.4 mi
- Lithgow Hill: 3.9 mi
- Granite Hill: 4.5 mi
- Meadow Hill: 4.9 mi
- Burnt Hill: 5.5 mi
- Wyman Memorial Forest: 0.2 mi
- Gannett Woods: 0.4 mi
- Georgia Fuller Wiesendanger Wildlife Protection Area: 1.5 mi
- Little Cobbossee Oatway Preserve: 2.0 mi
- Weston Woods Preserve: 2.1 mi
- Readfield Historical Society: 3.0 mi
- Klahr Center: 4.5 mi
- Kennebec Historical Society: 5.7 mi
- First Amendment Museum at the Gannett House: 6.1 mi
- Maine State Museum: 6.2 mi
- Civil War Monument: 6.1 mi
- World War I Memorial: 6.1 mi
- Children's 9/11 Memorial: 6.2 mi
- Maine Vietnam Veterans Memorial: 6.3 mi
- Old Fort Western: 6.3 mi
- Liberty Bell: 6.1 mi
- Dr Hubbard Office: 6.8 mi
- Dummer House: 6.8 mi
- Demolition Derby Pit: 15.0 mi
- Kiddie Land: 15.1 mi
- University of Maine at Augusta Community Garden: 4.4 mi
- Mill Park Garden: 6.0 mi
- Cony Circle Garden: 6.4 mi
- Viles Arboretum: 7.4 mi
- Loon Cove: 11.1 mi
- Sacred Heart of Jesus: 5.9 mi
- Civilian Conservation Corps: 6.1 mi
- Community Celebration Mural: 6.2 mi
- Samantha Smith: 6.2 mi
- Fisher Man: 11.0 mi
- East Winthrop Beach: 2.9 mi
- Tyler’s Pond Beach: 3.5 mi
- Town Beach: 4.1 mi
- Richardson's Beach: 8.5 mi
- Stinchfield Beach: 11.1 mi
- Bond Brook Falls: 5.9 mi
- The Bluff: 17.3 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 14.5 miles of Monks Hill. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| McGaffey Mountain | NNW 343° | 360 m | 12.5 mi |
| Vienna Mountain | NNW 346° | 359 m | 14.0 mi |
| Round Top | NNW 348° | 343 m | 13.3 mi |
| Eaton Mountain | NNW 336° | 305 m | 14.4 mi |
| John Brown Mountain | NNW 340° | 296 m | 13.7 mi |
| Fayette Ridge | WNW 298° | 262 m | 12.2 mi |
| Pine Hill | WNW 302° | 253 m | 11.6 mi |
| Mount Pisgah | WSW 242° | 246 m | 7.9 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:44 | 18:14 | 18:52 |
| June solstice | 04:56 | 19:43 | 20:28 |
| September equinox | 06:27 | 18:01 | 18:39 |
| December solstice | 07:13 | 15:16 | 16:04 |
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 | 20 | 23 | 32 | 44 | 55 | 64 | 70 | 69 | 61 | 49 | 38 | 27 |
| Precip in | 2.6 | 2.3 | 3.2 | 3.8 | 3.3 | 4.0 | 3.2 | 3.4 | 3.9 | 4.7 | 3.9 | 3.4 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Augusta State AP, 5 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/358222111
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