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Pickett Mountain

Pickett Mountain, seen from above at true elevation

Pickett Mountain rises to 474 m in Maine. The Traveler stands 1,079 m to the west, 20 miles off. The nearest named place is Bear Mountain, a peak 1.1 miles away. KATAHDIN WOODS & WATERS SCENIC BYWAY passes 5.8 miles off.

The story

mountain in United States of America

Wikidata Q33143407, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
474 m

How to reach it

Coordinates46.12620, -68.43803

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Waterfalls: 20
  • Four Foot Pitch: 6.0 mi
  • Hastings Falls: 6.6 mi
  • Warren Falls: 7.0 mi
  • Upper Falls: 7.5 mi
  • Shin Falls: 8.5 mi
Nature reserves: 12
Parks: 8
  • Patten Lumbermans Museum: 8.6 mi
  • Town of Patten Recreation Area: 8.7 mi
  • Merrill Millstream Park: 12.9 mi
  • Olin Collier Ballfields: 13.8 mi
  • Bible Point State Historic Site: 19.4 mi
Cliffs: 3
Picnic sites: 3
  • Lunksoos Picnic Area: 17.3 mi
  • Katahdin Lake Picnic Area: 22.5 mi
  • Trout Brook Crossing Picnic Area: 22.9 mi
Historic sites: 2
Museums: 1
Gardens: 1
  • Individual Flower Gardens: 8.7 mi

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 20.9 miles of Pickett Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
The TravelerW 259°1,079 m19.8 mi
Traveler MountainW 260°1,034 m19.9 mi
Peak of the RidgesW 260°982 m20.9 mi
North Traveler MountainW 265°958 m20.1 mi
South Traveler MountainWSW 254°786 m20.3 mi
Mount ChaseWSW 237°736 m2.3 mi
Bald MountainW 266°665 m18.9 mi
Barrell RidgeW 268°634 m20.1 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:3818:0718:46
June solstice04:4319:4320:29
September equinox06:2117:5418:33
December solstice07:1415:0115:51

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, 8 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata
  • USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 573301 — Pickett Mountain, Penobscot County, Maine.

OpenStreetMap element node/358222890

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