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Peaked Mountain

Peaked Mountain, seen from above at true elevation

Peaked Mountain rises to 250 m in Maine. Baxter Peak stands 1,605 m to the west-southwest, 17 miles off. The nearest named place is Bear Mountain, a peak 2.7 miles away. KATAHDIN WOODS & WATERS SCENIC BYWAY passes 5.1 miles off.

The story

Mountain in Penobscot County, Maine, USA.

Wikidata Q33142991, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
250 m

How to reach it

Coordinates46.00568, -68.60595

Named places within 25 miles

Waterfalls: 24
  • The Hulling Machine: 7.0 mi
  • Mossy Falls: 7.5 mi
  • Grand Pitch: 7.6 mi
  • Orin Falls: 7.7 mi
  • Pond Pitch: 8.2 mi
Picnic sites: 13
  • Lunksoos Picnic Area: 6.7 mi
  • Katahdin Lake Picnic Area: 11.0 mi
  • Rum Brook Picnic Area: 17.3 mi
  • Trout Brook Crossing Picnic Area: 17.3 mi
  • Togue Pond Beach: 18.4 mi
Parks: 13
  • Patten Lumbermans Museum: 7.3 mi
  • Town of Patten Recreation Area: 7.7 mi
  • Whetstone Falls Day Use Area: 10.0 mi
  • Baxter Game Preserve: 15.4 mi
  • Merrill Millstream Park: 22.7 mi
Nature reserves: 9
Historic sites: 7
Cliffs: 6
Museums: 3
Springs: 2
Beaches: 2
  • Long Beach, Lower Togue Pond, Baxter State Park, Millinocket, Maine, USA: 17.8 mi
  • Big Omaha Beach: 23.0 mi
Rest areas: 2
  • Grindstone Falls Rest Area: 19.2 mi
  • Dolby Flowage: 23.7 mi
Gardens: 1
  • Individual Flower Gardens: 7.7 mi
Attractions: 1

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 17.1 miles of Peaked Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Baxter PeakWSW1,605 m16.7 mi
South PeakWSW1,603 m16.6 mi
PamolaWSW1,495 m16.0 mi
Chimney PeakWSW1,491 m16.0 mi
Hamlin PeakWSW1,446 m16.4 mi
Howe PeaksWSW1,416 m16.1 mi
The TravelerWNW1,079 m12.4 mi
Traveler MountainWNW1,034 m12.4 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:3918:0718:47
June solstice04:4419:4320:30
September equinox06:2217:5518:34
December solstice07:1415:0215:52

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F131625385160666456443321

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Patten 2, 5 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/358222780

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