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Moose Mountain

Moose Mountain, seen from above at true elevation

Moose Mountain rises to 248 m in Maine. Passadumkeag Mountain stands 442 m to the south-southwest, 10 miles off. The nearest named place is Bear Mountain, a peak 1.3 miles away. KATAHDIN WOODS & WATERS SCENIC BYWAY passes 26 miles off.

The story

mountain in Penobscot County, Maine, United States of America

Wikidata Q33141292, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
248 m

How to reach it

Coordinates45.27478, -68.31085

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Parks: 17
  • Cole’s Landing: 4.7 mi
  • Prince Thomas Park: 11.0 mi
  • Robert A. MacEachern Memorial Park: 11.2 mi
  • West Lake Access: 11.3 mi
  • Marguerite Flanders Playground: 11.4 mi
Historic sites: 5
Beaches: 3
Rest areas: 2
  • Rest Area I-95 (North Bound): 24.7 mi
  • Rest Area I-95 (South Bound): 24.8 mi
Waterfalls: 1
  • Grand Falls: 7.6 mi
Ghost towns: 1
Cliffs: 1

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 21.9 miles of Moose Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Passadumkeag MountainSSW 193°442 m10.3 mi
Duck MountainSE 129°362 m11.6 mi
Brown HillENE 57°338 m15.5 mi
Sabao MountainSE 141°335 m20.4 mi
Eagle MountainSSE 166°326 m20.6 mi
Bowers MountainENE 61°317 m15.4 mi
Gates HillNE 54°309 m15.4 mi
Dill HillENE 63°304 m19.3 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:3718:0718:46
June solstice04:4619:4020:25
September equinox06:2117:5418:33
December solstice07:1015:0515:54

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 5080 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F151728415463696759473523
Precip in3.52.43.53.63.74.13.43.63.44.74.24.2

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Lincoln Sanitary District/wtp, 12 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/358222165

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