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Moose Mountain

Moose Mountain, seen from above at true elevation

Moose Mountain rises to 670 m in Maine. Elephant Mountain stands 1,150 m to the east-southeast, 8.1 miles off. The nearest named place is Johnson Mountain, a peak 1.4 miles away. Grafton Notch Scenic Byway passes 8.9 miles off.

The story

mountain in Oxford County, Maine, United States of America

Wikidata Q33141288, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
670 m

How to reach it

Coordinates44.80811, -70.93785

Named places within 25 miles

Nature reserves
  • Pingree Conservation Easement: 3.2 mi
  • Magalloway Plantation Public Reserved Land: 3.6 mi
  • Pingree Conservation Easement: 5.2 mi
  • Richardson Public Reserved Land (Upper Section): 7.5 mi
  • John J. McDeviitt Woods: 8.2 mi
Parks: 18
  • Mollidgewock State Park: 11.3 mi
  • Androscoggin Wayside Park: 12.6 mi
  • Oquossoc Town Park: 13.5 mi
  • Birch Island Wilderness Camping: 13.8 mi
  • Andover Common: 15.0 mi
Waterfalls: 8
  • Angel Falls: 11.3 mi
  • Screw Auger Falls: 16.4 mi
  • Baby Flume: 17.3 mi
  • Garfield Falls: 17.5 mi
  • Huntington Cascades: 17.5 mi
Cliffs: 6
Museums: 3
Picnic sites: 3
  • Flume Brook Picnic Area: 17.4 mi
  • Cascade Brook Picnic Area: 17.4 mi
  • Smalls Falls: 21.0 mi
Artworks: 2
Springs: 2
  • Mountain fountain: 14.1 mi
  • King Spring: 14.8 mi
Attractions: 2
  • Moose Cave: 15.5 mi
  • Light of the World Cross: 22.6 mi
Rest areas: 1
  • Coos Canyon Rest Area: 16.2 mi
Covered bridges: 1

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 14.5 miles of Moose Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Elephant MountainESE 110°1,150 m8.1 mi
East PeakS 171°1,141 m13.9 mi
West PeakS 173°1,092 m14.4 mi
Old Blue MountainESE 116°1,091 m9.4 mi
Baldpate MountainS 171°1,090 m14.0 mi
Little Baldpate MountainS 170°1,086 m13.5 mi
Bemis MountainE 96°1,085 m8.4 mi
Deer MountainN 3°1,050 m13.6 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:4818:1818:56
June solstice04:5919:4920:34
September equinox06:3118:0518:43
December solstice07:1915:1816:06

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 5080 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F131524375060656456443321
Precip in2.52.32.63.23.74.24.03.83.24.63.23.5

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Middle DAM, 2 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/358222163

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