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North Twin Mountain

North Twin Mountain, seen from above at true elevation

North Twin Mountain rises to 654 m in Maine. Little Jackson Mountain stands 1,055 m to the north-northeast, 10 miles off. The nearest named place is South Twin Mountain, a peak 0.8 miles away. RANGELEY LAKES SCENIC BYWAY passes 1.9 miles off.

The story

Mountain in United States of America.

Wikidata Q33141978, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
654 m

How to reach it

Coordinates44.61478, -70.61757

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Mexico Rec Park: 3.8 mi
  • Stephens High School Memorial Park: 5.4 mi
  • Strathglass Park: 5.5 mi
  • Memorial Green: 5.7 mi
  • Chisholm Park: 5.8 mi
Nature reserves
Cliffs: 11
Museums: 10
Waterfalls: 5
  • Rumford Falls: 6.4 mi
  • Angel Falls: 12.5 mi
  • Screw Auger Falls: 14.3 mi
  • Smalls falls: 17.6 mi
  • Kees Falls: 24.8 mi
Artworks: 4
Gardens: 2
Rest areas: 2
  • Coos Canyon Rest Area: 7.3 mi
  • Snow Falls Rest Area: 21.9 mi
Springs: 2
  • Mt Zircon Spring: 9.2 mi
  • Mountain fountain: 18.6 mi
Attractions: 2
  • Moose Cave: 15.8 mi
  • Light of the World Cross: 18.2 mi
Picnic sites: 2
  • Smalls Falls: 17.5 mi
  • Gilead Picnic Ground: 23.1 mi
Covered bridges: 1
Beaches: 1
  • Greenwood Town Beach: 16.8 mi

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 11.1 miles of North Twin Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Little Jackson MountainNNE1,055 m10.4 mi
Puzzle MountainWSW953 m9.6 mi
Tumbledown MountainNNE939 m9.9 mi
Tumbledown Southwest PeakNNE935 m9.7 mi
Tumbledown East PeakNNE921 m9.8 mi
Long MountainW918 m10.0 mi
West MountainNNE832 m7.7 mi
Plumbago MountainSW813 m8.6 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:4718:1618:55
June solstice04:5819:4720:32
September equinox06:3018:0318:42
December solstice07:1715:1716:06

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F171929425564696760473524
Precip in3.32.43.24.13.76.14.54.73.75.04.24.0

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Rumford 1 SSE, 7 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata
  • USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 572419 — North Twin Mountain, Oxford County, Maine.

OpenStreetMap element node/358222442

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