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Mount Olive

Mount Olive, seen from above at true elevation

Mount Olive rises to 61 m in Maine. Bald Mountain stands 342 m to the east-northeast, 11 miles off. The nearest named place is Bucksport Recreational Facility, a park 0.4 miles away. ACADIA SCENIC BYWAY passes 23 miles off.

The story

mountain in United States of America

Wikidata Q33141582, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
61 m

How to reach it

Coordinates44.57924, -68.78837

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Bucksport Recreational Facility: 0.4 mi
  • Reggie Ginn Field: 0.5 mi
  • Peary's Landing: 0.6 mi
  • Penobscot River Boat Access: 0.7 mi
  • Battery A: 1.1 mi
Nature reserves
Peaks
Beaches: 32
Artworks: 18
  • The Whale: 0.6 mi
  • Before The Wind: 0.6 mi
  • Paul Bunyan: 14.5 mi
  • An Optimistic Vision Inspiring Neighborhood Recovery: 14.9 mi
  • Greetings From Bangor Maine: 15.2 mi
Attractions: 14
  • Fields Pond Visitor Center: 11.4 mi
  • Bangor-Brewer Bowling Lanes: 14.1 mi
  • Hollywood Casino: 14.5 mi
  • Penobscot Theatre: 15.2 mi
  • Bangor YMCA: 15.2 mi
Historic sites: 12
Cliffs: 12
Gardens: 7
  • Children's Garden: 14.8 mi
  • UMA Bangor Campus Garden: 15.7 mi
  • Ecotat Gardens and Arboretum: 17.3 mi
  • Fay Hyland Botanical Garden: 22.6 mi
  • Tanglewood Garden: 23.3 mi
Waterfalls: 4
  • Monroe Falls: 12.5 mi
  • Lovers Leap: 16.2 mi
  • Ellsworth Falls: 17.0 mi
  • Mariaville Falls: 24.8 mi
Picnic sites: 1
  • Thompson Island Picnic Area: 23.4 mi

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 11.6 miles of Mount Olive. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Bald MountainENE 59°342 m10.6 mi
Mount WaldoW 271°320 m5.3 mi
Great Pond MountainENE 76°291 m6.1 mi
Flag HillENE 79°270 m8.4 mi
Peaked MountainNE 51°258 m9.3 mi
Kings MountainNNE 15°256 m6.6 mi
Flying Moose MountainENE 74°245 m8.5 mi
Dodge HillNE 56°234 m8.4 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:3918:0918:48
June solstice04:5119:4020:25
September equinox06:2317:5618:35
December solstice07:1015:1015:58

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 5080 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F192131435564706860483726
Precip in3.22.43.23.63.33.93.23.13.84.63.83.7

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Bangor Intl AP, 15 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/358222617

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