Penobscot Bald Mountain
Penobscot Bald Mountain rises to 252 m in Maine. Musquash Mountain stands 364 m to the east-northeast, 10 miles off. The nearest named place is Junior Mountain, a peak 0.9 miles away. MILLION DOLLAR VIEW SCENIC BYWAY passes 23 miles off.
The story
mountain in United States of America
Wikidata Q33143150, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 252 m
How to reach it
- 23.5 mi off the MILLION DOLLAR VIEW SCENIC BYWAY
Named places within 25 miles
- Junior Mountain: 0.9 mi
- Mack Hill: 1.3 mi
- Vinegar Hill: 1.6 mi
- Getchell Mountain: 3.0 mi
- Bowers Mountain: 3.0 mi
- Keg Lake Public Reserved Land: 3.0 mi
- Downeast Lakes Community Forest: 5.2 mi
- Downeast Lakes Community Forest: 7.8 mi
- Upper Dobsis Public Reserved Land: 8.6 mi
- Magoon Pond Public Reserved Land: 9.7 mi
- Springfield Fair: 7.6 mi
- Cole’s Landing: 15.5 mi
- Mattawamkeag Wilderness Park and Campground: 17.7 mi
- West Lake Access: 18.5 mi
- Muwin Park: 20.1 mi
- Big Sand Beach: 11.0 mi
- Dawn Marie Beach: 14.7 mi
- Cole's Landing Beach: 15.5 mi
- Campbell Shore: 20.5 mi
- Hold Shore: 20.6 mi
- Big Falls: 16.3 mi
- Little Falls: 17.2 mi
- Grand Falls: 19.0 mi
- Princeton War Monument: 22.1 mi
- Civil War Monument: 24.6 mi
- WWI Doughboy Statue: 24.7 mi
- The High Bluffs: 16.1 mi
- Little River Bluff: 18.6 mi
- Indian Township Museum: 21.3 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 21.2 miles of Penobscot Bald Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Musquash Mountain | ENE 73° | 364 m | 10.2 mi |
| Duck Mountain | SSW 207° | 362 m | 13.7 mi |
| Brown Hill | NNW 328° | 338 m | 4.1 mi |
| Sabao Mountain | S 187° | 335 m | 20.9 mi |
| Stetson Mountain | N 5° | 326 m | 12.5 mi |
| Tracy Mountain | ENE 60° | 323 m | 13.8 mi |
| Tomah Mountain | ENE 60° | 320 m | 16.5 mi |
| Bowers Mountain | NW 326° | 317 m | 3.0 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:36 | 18:05 | 18:44 |
| June solstice | 04:45 | 19:39 | 20:24 |
| September equinox | 06:20 | 17:53 | 18:32 |
| December solstice | 07:09 | 15:03 | 15:52 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 16 | 19 | 27 | 41 | 53 | 62 | 68 | 67 | 58 | 46 | 35 | 23 |
| Precip in | 4.1 | 3.6 | 4.5 | 4.2 | 4.2 | 4.2 | 3.8 | 3.4 | 4.0 | 5.4 | 5.3 | 5.2 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Topsfield 2, 15 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/358222819
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