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Peaked Mountain

Peaked Mountain, seen from above at true elevation

Peaked Mountain rises to 201 m in Maine. Tunk Mountain stands 325 m to the north, 5.6 miles off. The nearest named place is Blackwood Mountain, a peak 1.0 miles away. BLACKWOODS SCENIC BYWAY passes 3.7 miles off.

The record

What the record says

Elevation
201 m
Getting there

How to reach it

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Coordinates44.55869, -68.08168

Overlooks nearby

Around it

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Parks
  • Donnell Pond Public Reserved Land (Tunk Lake Area): 4.3 mi
  • Unionville Ballfield: 6.1 mi
  • Jones Pond Recreation Area: 6.6 mi
  • Sumner Park: 7.6 mi
  • Gordon's Wharf: 7.7 mi
Nature reserves
Cliffs: 22
Beaches: 19
  • Flanders Pond Beach: 2.6 mi
  • Schoodic Beach: 3.0 mi
  • Black Beach: 3.8 mi
  • Rogers Point Beach: 7.9 mi
  • Marlboro Beach: 11.5 mi
Museums: 15
  • Hancock Historical Society: 8.8 mi
  • Winter Harbor Historical Society: 11.3 mi
  • Historical Museum: 11.4 mi
  • George B. Dorr Museum of Natural History: 13.3 mi
  • Abbe Museum: 13.4 mi
Attractions: 10
  • Bar Harbor Whale Watch: 13.0 mi
  • Bar Harbor Whale Watch Co.: 13.0 mi
  • Schoodic Point: 15.7 mi
  • Thunder Hole: 17.3 mi
  • The Bubble: 17.3 mi
Historic sites: 9
  • The Doctor John B. Ells Pier: 13.0 mi
  • Eden's Civil War Monument: 13.3 mi
  • Old Farm Estate: 13.9 mi
  • Morris K And Maria De Witt Jesup: 15.1 mi
  • Kurt Diederich: 15.2 mi
Springs: 8
  • Big Chief Spring: 8.6 mi
  • Red Rock Spring: 14.5 mi
  • Sieur de Monts Spring: 15.0 mi
  • Fern Spring: 17.4 mi
  • Maple Spring: 17.9 mi
Waterfalls: 6
  • Long Falls: 7.7 mi
  • Duck Brook Waterfall: 13.8 mi
  • Ellsworth Falls: 17.8 mi
  • Hadlock Falls: 18.5 mi
  • Man O War Waterfall: 20.3 mi
Lighthouses: 6
Gardens: 6
  • Turrets Seaside Garden: 13.2 mi
  • Beatrix Farrand Gardens: 13.2 mi
  • Newlin Garden: 13.2 mi
  • COA Community Garden: 13.3 mi
  • Wild Gardens of Acadia: 14.9 mi
Natural arches: 2
  • Cathedral Rock: 12.3 mi
  • Double Arch: 14.9 mi
Artworks: 2
  • Baxter The Lobster: 13.2 mi
  • Water Street Mural: 16.9 mi
Picnic sites: 2
  • Thompson Island Picnic Area: 16.6 mi
  • Acadia National Park Picnic Area: 22.3 mi
Rest areas: 1
  • Long Cove: 6.0 mi
On the horizon

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 13.7 miles of Peaked Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Tunk MountainN325 m5.6 mi
Schoodic MountainWNW319 m3.3 mi
Black MountainNW304 m2.6 mi
Catherine MountainN284 m4.0 mi
Caribou MountainNNW259 m3.7 mi
Schoodic NubbleWNW202 m3.7 mi
Blackwood MountainE194 m1.0 mi
McCabe MountainNNE181 m5.1 mi
Conditions

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:3718:0618:45
June solstice04:4819:3720:22
September equinox06:2017:5318:32
December solstice07:0715:0715:56

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F242633445564706962514030
Precip in4.53.84.95.24.54.33.33.44.25.95.95.7

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Acadia NP, 16 mi away.

Sources

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata
  • USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 573093 — Peaked Mountain, Hancock County, Maine.

OpenStreetMap element node/358222770

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