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Pleasant Mountain

Pleasant Mountain, seen from above at true elevation

Pleasant Mountain rises to 414 m in Maine. Lead Mountain stands 439 m to the west-southwest, 4.8 miles off. The nearest named place is Mopang Lake Boating Access, a park 0.9 miles away. BLACKWOODS SCENIC BYWAY passes 19 miles off.

The story

mountain in Washington County, Maine, United States of America

Wikidata Q33143898, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
414 m

How to reach it

Coordinates44.89007, -68.01806

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Parks: 16
  • Mopang Lake Boating Access: 0.9 mi
  • Upper Lead Mountain Pond Access: 5.9 mi
  • Spectacle Pond Boating Access: 12.2 mi
  • Middle Branch Union River Boat Launch: 13.8 mi
  • First Chain Lake Boat Access: 15.3 mi
Beaches: 7
Waterfalls: 6
  • Long Falls: 15.5 mi
  • Upper Holmes Falls: 17.8 mi
  • Mariaville Falls: 19.3 mi
  • Big Falls: 23.0 mi
  • Little Falls: 23.1 mi
Attractions: 2
  • World's Largest Lobster Trap: 22.6 mi
  • Balsam Valley Ampitheater: 23.7 mi
Ghost towns: 1
Rest areas: 1
Museums: 1

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 16.5 miles of Pleasant Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Lead MountainWSW 249°439 m4.8 mi
Sabao MountainN 352°335 m10.8 mi
Eagle MountainNW 306°326 m11.4 mi
Spruce MountainS 191°321 m3.8 mi
Washington Bald MountainNNE 18°286 m15.1 mi
Blackcap MountainWNW 290°284 m7.8 mi
PinnacleW 271°281 m7.7 mi
Fifth Lake MountainN 2°278 m12.1 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:3618:0618:44
June solstice04:4719:3820:23
September equinox06:2017:5318:32
December solstice07:0815:0615:54

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 5080 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F192130415362686759483727
Precip in3.93.34.24.04.14.13.13.73.85.34.65.1

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Wesley, 18 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/358223042

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