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Nelson Hill

Nelson Hill, seen from above at true elevation

Nelson Hill rises to 134 m in Maine. Saint Albans Mountain stands 319 m to the north-northeast, 15 miles off. The nearest named place is Church Hill, a peak 1.0 miles away. OLD CANADA ROAD SCENIC BYWAY passes 16 miles off.

The story

Mountain in United States of America.

Wikidata Q33141776, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
134 m

How to reach it

Coordinates44.75729, -69.52977

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Height Park: 6.2 mi
  • Hathorn Park: 7.3 mi
  • Pinnacle Park: 7.4 mi
  • Stein Park: 7.4 mi
  • Veterans Park: 7.5 mi
Peaks
Historic sites: 17
  • Canaan Veteran's Memorial: 1.7 mi
  • Goodblood Memorial Park: 6.8 mi
  • Skowhegan Indian Sculpture: 9.4 mi
  • Veterans’ Memorial Bandstand (Plaque): 12.1 mi
  • “Roll Of Honor”: 12.1 mi
Attractions: 16
  • The Pinnacle: 2.6 mi
  • A2: 2.7 mi
  • Alphabet Trails: 2.8 mi
  • A1: 2.8 mi
  • Skowhegan/Madison Elks Club: 9.7 mi
Museums: 10
Artworks: 6
Gardens: 2
  • Dye Garden: 16.4 mi
  • Peace Garden: 16.5 mi
Beaches: 1
  • Rome Town Beach: 20.5 mi
Cliffs: 1

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 15.8 miles of Nelson Hill. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Saint Albans MountainNNE319 m15.5 mi
Devils HeadN265 m14.6 mi
Loomis HillNW259 m6.4 mi
Lords HillNNW258 m14.5 mi
Carson HillNNW240 m15.3 mi
Bigelow HillWSW238 m10.1 mi
Goodwin HillNW233 m2.6 mi
Mainstream MountainN233 m14.3 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:4218:1218:51
June solstice04:5319:4320:28
September equinox06:2617:5918:38
December solstice07:1315:1216:01

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F161828415463696759473624
Precip in3.22.63.43.83.54.43.73.73.64.93.93.9

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

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata
  • USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 572091 — Nelson Hill, Somerset County, Maine.

OpenStreetMap element node/358222342

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