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North Peak

North Peak, seen from above at true elevation

North Peak rises to 1,111 m in Maine. Old Speck Mountain stands 1,263 m to the north-northeast, 4.1 miles off. The nearest named place is South Peak, a peak 1.1 miles away. Grafton Notch Scenic Byway passes 5.2 miles off.

The story

mountain in the United States of America

Wikidata Q33141951, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
1111 m

How to reach it

Coordinates44.51621, -70.98850

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Nature reserves
Parks: 52
  • Nansen Wayside Park: 8.7 mi
  • Nansen Ski Jump State Historic Site: 9.0 mi
  • Chester Hayes Memorial Park: 9.0 mi
  • Northern Forest Heritage Park: 9.3 mi
  • Hutchins Street Park: 9.4 mi
Waterfalls: 22
  • Screw Auger Falls: 5.8 mi
  • Kees Falls: 12.1 mi
  • Mad River Falls: 15.7 mi
  • Hermit Falls: 16.6 mi
  • Triple Falls: 16.7 mi
Picnic sites: 13
  • Gilead Picnic Ground: 8.5 mi
  • P10: 14.2 mi
  • P6: 14.2 mi
  • P9: 14.2 mi
  • P8: 14.2 mi
Cliffs: 11
Museums: 7
Springs: 6
  • Mountain fountain: 6.4 mi
  • Deer Hill Spring: 19.9 mi
  • Peabody Spring: 20.6 mi
  • Mt Zircon Spring: 20.9 mi
  • Spaulding Spring: 21.4 mi
Attractions: 3
Gardens: 2
  • Laura Lee Viger Community Gardens: 10.1 mi
  • Rumford Community Garden: 21.9 mi
Artworks: 2
Beaches: 2
  • Greenwood Town Beach: 17.8 mi
  • Pleasant Point Town Beach: 23.8 mi
Covered bridges: 1
Rest areas: 1
  • Coos Canyon Rest Area: 22.5 mi

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 8.6 miles of North Peak. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Old Speck MountainNNE 24°1,263 m4.1 mi
East PeakNE 36°1,141 m8.0 mi
Goose Eye MountainSSW 210°1,132 m1.1 mi
Mahoosuc ArmN 9°1,128 m3.1 mi
West PeakNE 36°1,092 m7.3 mi
Baldpate MountainNE 36°1,090 m7.9 mi
Mount CarloSSW 207°1,086 m2.1 mi
Mount SuccessSW 219°1,086 m4.0 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:4818:1818:56
June solstice05:0019:4820:33
September equinox06:3218:0518:43
December solstice07:1815:1916:07

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F151727405261666457453322
Precip in2.01.72.13.13.54.34.03.93.13.72.82.3

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Berlin Muni AP, 10 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata
  • USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 572378 — North Peak, Oxford County, Maine.

OpenStreetMap element node/358222424

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