Perkins Mountain
Perkins Mountain rises to 75 m in Maine. Mount Waldo stands 320 m to the north-northwest, 14 miles off. The nearest named place is Ferry Landing Natural Area, a nature reserve 0.7 miles away. ACADIA SCENIC BYWAY passes 19 miles off.
The story
mountain in United States of America
Wikidata Q33143211, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 75 m
How to reach it
- 19.1 mi off the ACADIA SCENIC BYWAY
- 26.6 mi off the SCHOODIC NATIONAL SCENIC BYWAY, National
Overlooks nearby
- Sunset view · 26 mi
- Hawk Watch · 26 mi
- Frenchman Bay Overlook · 28 mi
- Schooner Head Overlook Parking Lot Accessibility Information · 29 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Ferry Landing Natural Area: 0.7 mi
- Starr and Virginia Lampson Preserve: 1.6 mi
- Maude E. and Eugene Snow Natural Area: 2.2 mi
- Tills Point Preserve: 2.2 mi
- Greenbie Natural Area: 2.6 mi
- Castine Town Common: 2.5 mi
- Fort George State Park: 2.8 mi
- Battle Avenue Fields: 2.9 mi
- Holbrook Island Sanctuary: 3.0 mi
- Fort Griffith: 3.1 mi
- Whites Head: 3.0 mi
- Bear Head: 3.2 mi
- Perkins Hill: 3.6 mi
- John B Mountain: 4.0 mi
- Kench Mountain: 4.2 mi
- MMA Beach: 2.6 mi
- Wadsworth Cove Beach: 3.0 mi
- Spragues Beach: 6.8 mi
- Bakeman Beach: 6.9 mi
- Redman Beach: 7.2 mi
- Castine Historical Society: 2.5 mi
- Wilson Museum: 3.0 mi
- The Good Life Center: 6.3 mi
- Jonathan Fisher House: 7.5 mi
- Sedgwick Brooklin Historical Society: 9.7 mi
- The Bluffs: 5.8 mi
- Gull Ledges: 6.4 mi
- Sears Island Ledge: 7.0 mi
- The Bluffs: 7.9 mi
- The Bluff: 10.3 mi
- Castine Civil War Monument: 2.5 mi
- Fort Pownall: 5.3 mi
- Fort Knox: 11.4 mi
- To Honor All Those Who Served To Protect Our Freedom May They Never Be Forgotten: 11.6 mi
- Yourcenar: 20.7 mi
- Blue Hill Bay Light: 16.6 mi
- Curtis Island Lighthouse: 20.3 mi
- Burnt Coat Harbor Lighthouse: 24.0 mi
- Oil House: 24.1 mi
- Keeper's House: 24.1 mi
- Ellsworth Falls: 18.8 mi
- Monroe Falls: 19.5 mi
- Man O War Waterfall: 22.4 mi
- Vinal Falls: 22.6 mi
- Hadlock Falls: 23.8 mi
- Lurvey Spring: 21.8 mi
- Jesuit Spring: 22.9 mi
- Fern Spring: 23.9 mi
- Maple Spring: 24.0 mi
- Birch Spring: 24.2 mi
- Before The Wind: 11.7 mi
- The Whale: 11.7 mi
- Water Street Mural: 18.7 mi
- Andre the Seal: 21.9 mi
- Acadia National Park Picnic Area: 17.9 mi
- Thompson Island Picnic Area: 19.2 mi
- Fields Pond Visitor Center: 23.1 mi
- Dome home: 24.3 mi
- Tanglewood Garden: 15.9 mi
- Cathedral Rock: 24.1 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 14.7 miles of Perkins Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Waldo | NNW 330° | 320 m | 14.1 mi |
| Great Pond Mountain | NNE 17° | 291 m | 14.2 mi |
| Blue Hill Mountain | ENE 76° | 281 m | 8.2 mi |
| Mount Ephraim | NW 310° | 226 m | 12.9 mi |
| Oak Hill | NNE 27° | 223 m | 14.4 mi |
| Ducktrap Mountain | WSW 243° | 218 m | 14.2 mi |
| Beech Hill | WSW 249° | 205 m | 13.0 mi |
| Mason Mountain | NNE 18° | 183 m | 12.6 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:39 | 18:09 | 18:47 |
| June solstice | 04:51 | 19:39 | 20:24 |
| September equinox | 06:23 | 17:56 | 18:34 |
| December solstice | 07:09 | 15:11 | 15:59 |
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 | 20 | 22 | 30 | 41 | 52 | 61 | 67 | 66 | 59 | 48 | 37 | 27 |
| Precip in | 3.9 | 3.2 | 4.1 | 4.4 | 3.9 | 4.3 | 3.2 | 3.1 | 4.1 | 5.4 | 4.7 | 4.7 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Belfast, 12 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/358222841
Day trips start here
- Orland · 11 mi
- Bucksport · 12 mi
- Surry · 13 mi
- Ellsworth · 18 mi
- Acadia National Park · 24 mi
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