Pierce Hill
Pierce Hill rises to 379 m in Maine. Moxie Mountain stands 893 m to the north, 7.4 miles off. The nearest named place is Baker Mountain, a peak 1.4 miles away. OLD CANADA ROAD SCENIC BYWAY passes 0.7 miles off.
The story
mountain in United States of America
Wikidata Q33143430, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 379 m
How to reach it
- 0.7 mi off the OLD CANADA ROAD SCENIC BYWAY, National
- 13.9 mi off the STATE ROUTE 27 SCENIC BYWAY
- 28.3 mi off the MOOSEHEAD LAKE SCENIC BYWAY
Overlooks nearby
- Robbins Hill Scenic Area · 15 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Baker Mountain: 1.4 mi
- Fletcher Mountain: 4.5 mi
- Cow Mountain: 4.8 mi
- Mahoney Hill: 4.9 mi
- Cates Hill: 5.6 mi
- Pleasant Ridge Plantation Public Reserved Land: 4.3 mi
- Carratunk S Public Reserved Land: 5.2 mi
- Highland Plantation East Public Reserved Land: 5.8 mi
- Tibbetts Pond Water Access: 6.6 mi
- Highland Plantation SE Public Reserved Land: 7.2 mi
- Lexington Historical Society: 11.1 mi
- Embden Petroglyphs (Indian Rock): 11.6 mi
- rope swing: 12.3 mi
- clay slides: 13.0 mi
- Flagstaff Ledge House: 13.6 mi
- Quimby Field: 3.4 mi
- Embden Pond Boat Access: 13.0 mi
- New Portland Lions Fair: 13.9 mi
- Kingfield Town Park: 15.7 mi
- Freeman Ridge Bike Park: 16.5 mi
- Houston Brook Falls: 2.5 mi
- Austinm Stream Falls: 5.2 mi
- Long Falls: 16.8 mi
- Moxie Falls: 18.2 mi
- Grand Falls: 20.5 mi
- Parsons School: 16.0 mi
- Skowhegan Indian Sculpture: 24.7 mi
- Athens Historical Society Museum: 16.6 mi
- History House: 24.8 mi
- Civil War Memorial: 21.0 mi
- Girl with Tail: 24.9 mi
- Spring water: 2.6 mi
- Halfway Yurt Vista: 11.7 mi
- Riverside Beach: 15.0 mi
- Flagstaff: 15.9 mi
- The Forks Rest Area: 16.6 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 15.1 miles of Pierce Hill. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Moxie Mountain | N 5° | 893 m | 7.4 mi |
| Poplar Mountain | WSW 259° | 809 m | 12.4 mi |
| Stewart Mountain | W 275° | 773 m | 10.4 mi |
| Bald Mountain | NNE 32° | 758 m | 12.7 mi |
| Pleasant Pond Mountain | N 3° | 746 m | 11.9 mi |
| Clay Brook Mountain | WSW 249° | 684 m | 12.4 mi |
| Middle Mountain | N 4° | 683 m | 11.4 mi |
| Burnt Hill | W 261° | 680 m | 6.0 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:44 | 18:13 | 18:52 |
| June solstice | 04:53 | 19:46 | 20:31 |
| September equinox | 06:27 | 18:00 | 18:39 |
| December solstice | 07:16 | 15:12 | 16:01 |
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 | 14 | 16 | 24 | 38 | 51 | 61 | 66 | 64 | 57 | 45 | 33 | 21 |
| Precip in | 2.8 | 2.4 | 3.0 | 3.8 | 3.6 | 4.5 | 4.0 | 3.6 | 3.2 | 4.6 | 3.8 | 3.8 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Long Falls DAM, 17 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/358222900
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