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Moose Mountain

Moose Mountain, seen from above at true elevation

Moose Mountain rises to 687 m in Maine. Boundary Bald Mountain stands 1,094 m to the southeast, 3.6 miles off. OLD CANADA ROAD SCENIC BYWAY passes 4.2 miles off. 54 named places lie within 25 miles, 36 of them named summits.

The story

mountain in the United States of America, in Maine

Wikidata Q33141294, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
687 m

How to reach it

Coordinates45.80865, -70.24951

54 named places within 25 miles

Peaks: 36
Nature reserves: 9
  • Sandy Bay Township Public Reserved Land: 5.0 mi
  • Dennistown Plantation Public Reserved Land: 6.6 mi
  • St. John Ponds Ecological Reserve: 20.3 mi
  • Sandwich Academy Grant Public Reserved Land: 21.6 mi
  • Bradstreet Township S Public Reserved Land: 22.0 mi
Waterfalls: 3
  • Heald Stream Falls: 4.6 mi
  • C and H Pitch: 14.7 mi
  • Holeb Falls: 19.6 mi
Parks: 2
  • Crocker Pond Access: 9.9 mi
  • Little Big Wood Pond Access: 12.4 mi
Rest areas: 2
  • Attean View Rest Area: 16.0 mi
  • Parlin Pond Rest Area: 22.4 mi
Cliffs: 1
Ghost towns: 1

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of Moose Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Boundary Bald MountainSE 143°1,094 m3.6 mi
Coburn MountainSSE 166°1,055 m24.2 mi
Number Six MountainSSW 200°1,007 m23.0 mi
Sandy Bay Mountain - Mont BélangerWSW 242°944 m7.9 mi
Number Five MountainSSW 197°934 m22.3 mi
Greenlaw MountainSSW 200°888 m24.2 mi
Sandy Stream MountainSW 216°831 m5.8 mi
Bean Brook MountainSSE 164°815 m19.8 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:4518:1418:53
June solstice04:5219:4920:35
September equinox06:2918:0118:41
December solstice07:2015:1016:00

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F111323365060656356433219
Precip in2.52.32.63.33.74.64.64.03.54.33.13.4

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Jackman, 13 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata
  • USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 571610 — Moose Mountain, Somerset County, Maine.

OpenStreetMap element node/358222172

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