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Peacock Hill

Peacock Hill, seen from above at true elevation

Peacock Hill rises to 138 m in Maine. Rattlesnake Mountain stands 300 m to the west-southwest, 10 miles off. The nearest named place is Little Meadow Preserve, a nature reserve 0.6 miles away. PEQUAWKET TRAIL SCENIC BYWAY passes 23 miles off.

The story

mountain in United States of America

Wikidata Q33142896, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
138 m

How to reach it

Coordinates43.99896, -70.28228

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Rowe Station: 1.1 mi
  • New Gloucester Fairgrounds: 1.1 mi
  • New Gloucester Blockhouse: 2.8 mi
  • Outlet Beach: 3.4 mi
  • Poland Spring Resort Fenn Park: 4.8 mi
Peaks
Gardens
Historic sites
  • Bonney Park: 7.0 mi
  • Harold Libbey Memorial: 7.8 mi
  • Anthony Fireplace: 9.5 mi
  • Miller Fireplace: 9.6 mi
  • Wood Memorial: 9.7 mi
Attractions: 55
  • Moose: 5.8 mi
  • White-tailed Deer: 5.8 mi
  • Duck Display: 5.8 mi
  • Foxes: 5.8 mi
  • Mountain Lion: 5.8 mi
Museums: 41
Beaches: 38
Artworks: 31
  • Can't Stop Hip Hop: 13.6 mi
  • Frog Rock: 14.7 mi
  • Labyrinth in the Woods: 16.4 mi
  • Blessed Virgin Mary: 16.6 mi
  • Holy Trinty: 16.7 mi
Cliffs: 6
Waterfalls: 3
  • First Falls: 14.8 mi
  • Presumpscot Falls: 19.3 mi
  • Steep Falls: 23.7 mi
Springs: 3
  • Cooper Spring: 20.4 mi
  • Davis Spring: 21.9 mi
  • Cold Bowling Spring: 24.1 mi
Picnic sites: 1
Lighthouses: 1
Rest areas: 1
  • Snow Falls Rest Area: 24.5 mi

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 10.9 miles of Peacock Hill. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Rattlesnake MountainWSW 258°300 m10.3 mi
Pine HillW 274°289 m10.9 mi
Mount ProspectNNW 340°280 m10.9 mi
Black Cat MountainW 272°250 m7.0 mi
Johnson HillW 278°237 m8.7 mi
Goff LedgeNNW 348°233 m10.8 mi
Tenny HillW 269°225 m7.8 mi
Woodman HillNNW 343°214 m9.1 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:4518:1518:53
June solstice04:5919:4420:28
September equinox06:2918:0218:41
December solstice07:1315:1916:07

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 5080 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F192129425363686759473626
Precip in3.13.03.74.43.74.94.03.94.05.94.44.2

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Poland, 4 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/358222763

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