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New Vineyard Mountains

New Vineyard Mountains, seen from above at true elevation

New Vineyard Mountains rises to 492 m in Maine. Spruce Mountain stands 784 m to the west-southwest, 12 miles off. The nearest named place is Caswell Mountain, a peak 0.2 miles away. STATE ROUTE 27 SCENIC BYWAY passes 12 miles off.

The story

Mountain in United States of America.

Wikidata Q33141803, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
492 m

How to reach it

Coordinates44.80589, -70.08729

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Strong Public Beach: 3.5 mi
  • Historical Society Benches: 6.5 mi
  • United Methodist Church Flower Garden: 6.5 mi
  • Nazarene Church Garden: 6.5 mi
  • White Elephant Greens: 6.5 mi
Nature reserves
Attractions: 11
  • North Anson Toll Bridge Pylon: 11.5 mi
  • Lexington Historical Society: 11.6 mi
  • clay slides: 14.0 mi
  • Embden Petroglyphs (Indian Rock): 14.1 mi
  • rope swing: 14.2 mi
Museums: 9
Historic sites: 8
  • Strong Veterans Memorial: 6.5 mi
  • Parsons School: 6.9 mi
  • Honor Roll Monument: 9.8 mi
  • Those Who Served Us Obelisk: 9.8 mi
  • Veterans Monument: 15.6 mi
Artworks: 5
Beaches: 2
  • Rome Town Beach: 19.0 mi
  • Riverside Beach: 19.9 mi
Waterfalls: 2
  • Houston Brook Falls: 19.7 mi
  • Smalls falls: 21.3 mi
Picnic sites: 2
Gardens: 1
Springs: 1
  • Spring water: 19.9 mi
Cliffs: 1

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 13.1 miles of New Vineyard Mountains. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Spruce MountainWSW784 m12.1 mi
Day MountainWSW641 m8.7 mi
Griffin MountainSW639 m0.9 mi
Caswell MountainSSW611 m0.2 mi
Derby MountainSW581 m12.8 mi
Norton MountainS558 m2.8 mi
Center HillSW525 m12.7 mi
Little MountainNE523 m0.6 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:4518:1418:53
June solstice04:5519:4620:31
September equinox06:2818:0118:40
December solstice07:1615:1416:03

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F161828415362676558463524
Precip in3.53.14.04.33.95.14.04.13.55.24.44.3

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Farmington, 9 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata
  • USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 572130 — New Vineyard Mountains, Franklin County, Maine.

OpenStreetMap element node/358222353

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