Mount Tom
Mount Tom rises to 519 m in Maine. Spruce Mountain stands 732 m to the northwest, 7.5 miles off. The nearest named place is Spruce Hills, a peak 0.3 miles away. RANGELEY LAKES SCENIC BYWAY passes 20 miles off.
The story
mountain in the United States of America
Wikidata Q33141634, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 519 m
How to reach it
- 19.7 mi off the RANGELEY LAKES SCENIC BYWAY, National
- 21.9 mi off the Grafton Notch Scenic Byway
- 24.6 mi off the PEQUAWKET TRAIL SCENIC BYWAY
Overlooks nearby
- Evans Notch Overlook · 26 mi
- Cold River Overlook · 26 mi
- Evans Notch Scenic Overlook · 26 mi
- Table Rock · 29 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Spruce Hills: 0.3 mi
- The Pinnacle: 1.0 mi
- Ryemoor Hill: 1.2 mi
- Damon Hill: 1.4 mi
- Hammond Ledge: 1.8 mi
- West Paris Ballfields: 5.0 mi
- Willard Park: 5.2 mi
- Courthouse Square: 5.4 mi
- Buckfield Memorial Recreation Park: 6.7 mi
- Paris River Park: 7.6 mi
- Cornwall Nature Preserve: 6.0 mi
- Whitney: 6.4 mi
- Little Concord Pond State Park: 7.0 mi
- Virgil Parris Forest: 7.2 mi
- Everett Towle Forest: 8.1 mi
- Civil War Memorial: 7.8 mi
- Paris Maine Veterans Memorial: 7.9 mi
- World War Honor Roll: 8.0 mi
- Korea & Vietnam Honor Roll: 8.1 mi
- Norway 1917-1918 Honor Roll: 9.1 mi
- Paris Hill Historical Society: 5.2 mi
- Herbon Historical Society: 10.1 mi
- The Washburn-Norlands Living History Center: 13.8 mi
- Bethel Historical Society Regional History Museum: 16.4 mi
- Moses Mason House Museum: 16.4 mi
- Berry Ledge: 4.6 mi
- Shagg Crag: 7.2 mi
- Shaw Ledge: 7.5 mi
- Payne Ledge: 10.1 mi
- Bucks Ledge: 10.6 mi
- Greenwood Town Beach: 10.9 mi
- Gage Rice Beach: 15.6 mi
- Keoka Lake Beach: 16.3 mi
- Stinchfield Beach: 18.2 mi
- Long Lake Beach: 18.6 mi
- Middle School Community Garden: 6.0 mi
- The Eiffel Tower of Paris, Maine: 8.6 mi
- Rumford Community Garden: 15.6 mi
- Whitney Street Community Garden: 19.9 mi
- The Atsuko Hirai Lantern and Garden: 20.7 mi
- Oxford County Fairground: 10.4 mi
- Oxford Casino: 15.3 mi
- Harrison Histrorical Society - Farmhouse: 17.5 mi
- Lakeside Grange #63: 18.7 mi
- Bridgton Higlands Country Club: 21.7 mi
- Rumford Falls: 14.5 mi
- The Falls: 17.9 mi
- Kezar Falls: 19.5 mi
- Kees Falls: 23.5 mi
- Paul Bunyan & Babe the Blue Ox: 14.8 mi
- Bethel's Civil War Soldier Monument: 16.4 mi
- Bridgton and Saco River R.R.: 22.6 mi
- Loon Mural: 22.7 mi
- Snow Falls Rest Area: 4.0 mi
- Sabatis Island Rest Area: 25.0 mi
- Cooper Spring: 4.8 mi
- Mt Zircon Spring: 11.4 mi
- Sunday River Covered Bridge: 21.3 mi
- Hancock Beach Picnic Ground: 21.6 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 8.1 miles of Mount Tom. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Spruce Mountain | NW 312° | 732 m | 7.5 mi |
| Black Mountain | N 3° | 649 m | 7.2 mi |
| Speckled Mountain | NNW 345° | 645 m | 7.4 mi |
| Mollyockett Mountain | NW 317° | 611 m | 4.9 mi |
| Streaked Mountain | SSE 157° | 512 m | 6.7 mi |
| Bald Mountain | NNW 338° | 512 m | 7.4 mi |
| The Saddleback | NNE 30° | 503 m | 7.7 mi |
| Allen Mountain | N 8° | 488 m | 6.5 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:46 | 18:16 | 18:54 |
| June solstice | 04:59 | 19:46 | 20:30 |
| September equinox | 06:30 | 18:03 | 18:41 |
| December solstice | 07:15 | 15:18 | 16:06 |
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 | 17 | 20 | 28 | 41 | 53 | 62 | 67 | 66 | 58 | 46 | 35 | 25 |
| Precip in | 3.7 | 3.4 | 4.1 | 4.6 | 3.9 | 5.0 | 4.2 | 4.0 | 3.8 | 5.6 | 4.5 | 4.5 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Hartford, 8 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidata- USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 577175 — Mount Tom, Oxford County, Maine.
OpenStreetMap element node/358225144
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