Mountain Head
Mountain Head rises to 63 m in Maine. Milton Mountain stands 136 m to the west-northwest, 16 miles off. The nearest named place is Jasper Beach, a beach 0.5 miles away. BOLD COAST SCENIC BYWAY passes 3.9 miles off.
The story
Mountain in United States of America.
Wikidata Q33141677, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 63 m
How to reach it
- 3.9 mi off the Bold Coast Scenic Byway, National
- 28.2 mi off the Blackwoods Scenic Byway
Overlooks nearby
- Reynolds Marsh Overlook · 11 mi
- Woodcock Habitat · 16 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Bucks Mountain: 0.8 mi
- Mount Aetna: 0.9 mi
- Indian Head: 1.0 mi
- Miller Mountain: 1.1 mi
- Pettegrove Mountain: 1.1 mi
- Alan E. Hutchinson Wildlife Management Area: 1.3 mi
- Larrabee Heath Preserve: 1.9 mi
- Long Point Preserve: 3.1 mi
- Hickey Island Preserve: 4.5 mi
- Wildlife Management Area: 5.0 mi
- Finn Beach: 0.7 mi
- Jasper Beach: 1.6 mi
- Fort O'Brien State Historic Site: 3.2 mi
- Machias Park: 6.2 mi
- Mill Memorial Park: 6.2 mi
- Jasper Beach: 0.5 mi
- Pettegrow Beach: 0.8 mi
- Davis Beach: 3.0 mi
- Grays Beach: 3.1 mi
- Rogue Bluffs Beach: 6.3 mi
- Jasper Head: 1.4 mi
- The Rim: 4.8 mi
- Great Head: 7.9 mi
- Devil's Stairway: 7.9 mi
- Raven Cliff: 9.7 mi
- Burnham Tavern Museum: 6.4 mi
- Maine Coast Sardine History Museum: 13.1 mi
- Balsam Valley Ampitheater: 15.0 mi
- World's Largest Lobster Trap: 16.6 mi
- Shipwreck: 21.0 mi
- Gates House Museum: 3.6 mi
- Ruggles House Museum: 17.8 mi
- Robert S. Peacock Fire Museum: 23.8 mi
- McCurdy's Smokehouse Museum: 24.0 mi
- Abandoned Coast Guard Life Saving Station: 5.3 mi
- Easternmost Point in the U. S. A.: 23.6 mi
- Lubec Veterans Memorial: 24.0 mi
- Lost Fishermen's Memorial: 24.1 mi
- Esey Picnic Area: 11.6 mi
- Little Lake Picnic Area: 13.2 mi
- Day Use Area: 17.0 mi
- Bad Little Falls: 6.3 mi
- Upper Holmes Falls: 18.4 mi
- Beyond the Horizon: 23.9 mi
- Civil War Monument: 24.0 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 17.3 miles of Mountain Head. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Milton Mountain | WNW 289° | 136 m | 15.6 mi |
| Pughole Mountain | NE 37° | 118 m | 13.9 mi |
| Oak Hill | WNW 290° | 105 m | 16.2 mi |
| Pumpkin Ridge | NW 312° | 104 m | 8.3 mi |
| Harmon Mountain | NW 323° | 99 m | 16.3 mi |
| Yellowbirch Mountain | NE 47° | 98 m | 13.1 mi |
| Woodruff Mountain | N 4° | 93 m | 4.5 mi |
| Estey Mountain | NE 39° | 82 m | 11.7 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:34 | 18:03 | 18:42 |
| June solstice | 04:45 | 19:34 | 20:19 |
| September equinox | 06:17 | 17:50 | 18:29 |
| December solstice | 07:04 | 15:04 | 15:53 |
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 | 19 | 22 | 31 | 42 | 52 | 60 | 66 | 66 | 59 | 48 | 38 | 27 |
| Precip in | 4.3 | 3.8 | 4.6 | 4.3 | 3.9 | 3.5 | 3.4 | 3.6 | 3.5 | 5.0 | 5.1 | 5.9 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Jonesboro, 14 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/358222278
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