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Penobscot Bald Mountain

Penobscot Bald Mountain, seen from above at true elevation

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

Coordinates45.34527, -67.99758

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Parks: 9
  • 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
Beaches: 5
Waterfalls: 3
  • Big Falls: 16.3 mi
  • Little Falls: 17.2 mi
  • Grand Falls: 19.0 mi
Historic sites: 3
Cliffs: 2
Museums: 1
  • Indian Township Museum: 21.3 mi

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 21.9 miles of Penobscot Bald Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Musquash MountainENE364 m10.2 mi
Greenland MountainNE363 m21.9 mi
Duck MountainSSW362 m13.7 mi
Brown HillNNW338 m4.1 mi
Sabao MountainS335 m20.9 mi
Stetson MountainN326 m12.5 mi
Tracy MountainENE323 m13.8 mi
Tomah MountainENE320 m16.5 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:3618:0518:44
June solstice04:4519:3920:24
September equinox06:2017:5318:32
December solstice07:0915:0315:52

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F161927415362686758463523
Precip in4.13.64.54.24.24.23.83.44.05.45.35.2

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Topsfield 2, 15 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/358222819

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