Nelson Hill
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
- 16.3 mi off the Old Canada Road Scenic Byway, National
Overlooks nearby
- Robbins Hill Scenic Area · 17 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- 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
- Church Hill: 1.0 mi
- Jewell Hill: 2.6 mi
- Goodwin Hill: 2.6 mi
- Comeouter Hill: 4.3 mi
- Foster Hill: 4.4 mi
- Lake George Lot: 2.9 mi
- Casino Hill: 6.7 mi
- Wessurunsett Stream Point: 7.3 mi
- Wesserunsett Stream Preserve: 8.2 mi
- Governer Coburn Drive Larch Plantation: 8.5 mi
- 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
- 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
- L C Bates Museum: 8.1 mi
- History House: 9.6 mi
- Norridgewock Historical Society: 13.5 mi
- Athens Historical Society Museum: 13.7 mi
- Colby College Museum of Art: 14.8 mi
- Girl with Tail: 9.2 mi
- Stumphenge: 10.4 mi
- Unity Stones: 14.4 mi
- Ticonic Sculpture: 14.9 mi
- River Stone: 15.0 mi
- Dye Garden: 16.4 mi
- Peace Garden: 16.5 mi
- Rome Town Beach: 20.5 mi
- Hogback Ledge: 23.6 mi
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.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Saint Albans Mountain | NNE 13° | 319 m | 15.5 mi |
| Devils Head | N 10° | 265 m | 14.6 mi |
| Loomis Hill | NW 310° | 259 m | 6.4 mi |
| Lords Hill | NNW 340° | 258 m | 14.5 mi |
| Carson Hill | NNW 349° | 240 m | 15.3 mi |
| Bigelow Hill | WSW 252° | 238 m | 10.1 mi |
| Goodwin Hill | NW 312° | 233 m | 2.6 mi |
| Mainstream Mountain | N 6° | 233 m | 14.3 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:42 | 18:12 | 18:51 |
| June solstice | 04:53 | 19:43 | 20:28 |
| September equinox | 06:26 | 17:59 | 18:38 |
| December solstice | 07:13 | 15:12 | 16:01 |
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 | 16 | 18 | 28 | 41 | 54 | 63 | 69 | 67 | 59 | 47 | 36 | 24 |
| Precip in | 3.2 | 2.6 | 3.4 | 3.8 | 3.5 | 4.4 | 3.7 | 3.7 | 3.6 | 4.9 | 3.9 | 3.9 |
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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