Peak · Maine
Parkman Mountain
Parkman Mountain rises to 287 m in Maine. Cadillac Mountain stands 466 m to the east-northeast, 3.2 miles off. The nearest named place is Bald Peak, a peak 0.2 miles away. ACADIA SCENIC BYWAY passes 1.7 miles off.
The story
mountain in United States of America
Wikidata Q33142740, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 287 m
How to reach it
Coordinates44.33805, -68.28570
- 1.7 mi off the ACADIA SCENIC BYWAY
- 10.4 mi off the SCHOODIC NATIONAL SCENIC BYWAY, National
- 20.5 mi off the BLACKWOODS SCENIC BYWAY
- 23.8 mi off the BOLD COAST SCENIC BYWAY, National
Overlooks nearby
- Sunset view · 3 mi
- Hawk Watch · 3 mi
- Beehive Overlook · 5 mi
- Schooner Head Overlook Parking Lot Accessibility Information · 5 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Peaks
- Bald Peak: 0.2 mi
- Gilmore Peak: 0.3 mi
- Ben's Peak: 0.5 mi
- Sargent Mountain: 0.7 mi
- Cedar Swamp Mountain: 0.8 mi
Parks
- Suminsby Park: 0.9 mi
- Asticou Azalea Garden: 2.3 mi
- Thuya Garden: 2.6 mi
- Seal Harbor Beach: 3.7 mi
- Charlotte Rhoades Park: 4.0 mi
Nature reserves
- Babson Creek Preserve: 3.3 mi
- Kittredge Brook Forest: 3.6 mi
- Blue Horizons Preserve: 5.2 mi
- Indian Point-Blagden Preserve: 5.4 mi
- Stone Barn Farm Preserve: 5.5 mi
Beaches: 40
- Echo Lake Beach: 2.9 mi
- Hunters Beach: 4.3 mi
- Little Hunters Beach: 4.6 mi
- Boulder Beach: 5.0 mi
- Sand Beach: 5.2 mi
Cliffs: 22
- Schoolhouse Ledge: 2.6 mi
- Beach Cliff: 3.0 mi
- Canada Cliff: 3.2 mi
- The Cleft: 3.5 mi
- Pierce Head: 3.7 mi
Gardens: 21
- Abby Aldrich Rockefeller Garden: 3.2 mi
- Heath: 4.2 mi
- Mountain: 4.2 mi
- Pitch Pine Upland: 4.2 mi
- Meadow: 4.2 mi
Museums: 18
- Somesville Museum and Gardens: 2.9 mi
- La petite Plaisance: 3.4 mi
- Abbe Museum: 4.2 mi
- Wendell Gilley Museum: 4.3 mi
- George B. Dorr Museum of Natural History: 5.0 mi
Historic sites: 18
- Yourcenar: 3.0 mi
- Stephen Tyng Mather: 3.2 mi
- Andrew Murray Young: 3.5 mi
- Champlain Monument: 3.9 mi
- Kurt Diederich: 4.1 mi
Lighthouses: 13
- Bear Island Light Station: 3.9 mi
- Egg Rock Light Station: 7.4 mi
- Baker Island Light: 7.9 mi
- Oil House: 8.4 mi
- Keeper's House: 8.4 mi
Springs: 8
- Maple Spring: 0.6 mi
- Birch Spring: 0.9 mi
- Fern Spring: 0.9 mi
- Jesuit Spring: 3.1 mi
- Lurvey Spring: 3.4 mi
Attractions: 7
- The Bubble: 1.6 mi
- Thunder Hole: 5.0 mi
- Otter Cliffs Rock Climbing: 5.1 mi
- Bar Harbor Whale Watch Co.: 5.4 mi
- Bar Harbor Whale Watch: 5.4 mi
Waterfalls: 4
- Hadlock Falls: 0.5 mi
- Man O War Waterfall: 2.0 mi
- Duck Brook Waterfall: 4.4 mi
- Ellsworth Falls: 17.6 mi
Artworks: 2
- Baxter The Lobster: 5.4 mi
- Water Street Mural: 15.6 mi
Picnic sites: 2
- Acadia National Park Picnic Area: 5.8 mi
- Thompson Island Picnic Area: 7.3 mi
Natural arches: 2
- Cathedral Rock: 7.0 mi
- Double Arch: 24.0 mi
Rest areas: 1
- Long Cove: 13.2 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 5.9 miles of Parkman Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cadillac Mountain | ENE 71° | 466 m | 3.2 mi |
| Sargent Mountain | ENE 59° | 419 m | 0.7 mi |
| Dorr Mountain | ENE 72° | 387 m | 3.6 mi |
| Pemetic Mountain | E 96° | 380 m | 2.0 mi |
| Penobscot Mountain | ESE 111° | 360 m | 1.0 mi |
| Bernard Mountain | WSW 240° | 326 m | 4.9 mi |
| Champlain Mountain | E 79° | 323 m | 4.6 mi |
| Dike Peak | E 93° | 321 m | 3.0 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:37 | 18:07 | 18:46 |
| June solstice | 04:50 | 19:37 | 20:22 |
| September equinox | 06:21 | 17:54 | 18:33 |
| December solstice | 07:07 | 15:09 | 15:57 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 24 | 26 | 33 | 44 | 55 | 64 | 70 | 69 | 62 | 51 | 40 | 30 |
| Precip in | 4.5 | 3.8 | 4.9 | 5.2 | 4.5 | 4.3 | 3.3 | 3.4 | 4.2 | 5.9 | 5.9 | 5.7 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Acadia NP, 3 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidata- USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 581476 — Parkman Mountain, Hancock County, Maine.
OpenStreetMap element node/358226981
Day trips start here
- Acadia National Park · 8 mi
- Surry · 16 mi
- Ellsworth · 19 mi
- Orland · 27 mi
- Bucksport · 30 mi
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