Porcupine Hill
Porcupine Hill rises to 54 m in Maine. Round Mountain stands 171 m to the west, 14 miles off. The nearest named place is The Highlands, a peak 0.5 miles away. BOLD COAST SCENIC BYWAY passes 1.5 miles off.
The story
mountain in Maine, United States of America
Wikidata Q33144099, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 54 m
How to reach it
- 1.5 mi off the BOLD COAST SCENIC BYWAY, National
- 11.1 mi off the BLACKWOODS SCENIC BYWAY
- 20.8 mi off the SCHOODIC NATIONAL SCENIC BYWAY, National
- 28.2 mi off the ACADIA SCENIC BYWAY
Overlooks nearby
- Frazer Point · 24 mi
- Beach · 24 mi
- Overlook · 24 mi
- Frenchman Bay Overlook · 25 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- The Highlands: 0.5 mi
- Hardwood Hill: 2.9 mi
- Hall Hill: 3.1 mi
- Tumbledown Dick Head: 4.2 mi
- Carr Hill: 4.7 mi
- Redmond's Brook Preserve: 3.8 mi
- Indian River Conservation Area: 3.9 mi
- Upper Birch Island: 5.1 mi
- Ingersoll Point Preserve: 5.8 mi
- Pleasant River Community Forest: 6.0 mi
- Addison Point Park: 1.9 mi
- West River Town Landing: 4.3 mi
- Beals Town Park: 8.9 mi
- Milbridge Town Marina: 8.9 mi
- Milbridge Commons: 9.4 mi
- Sandy River Beach: 7.4 mi
- Pobblestone Cove: 7.4 mi
- Little Pond Beach: 7.8 mi
- Jordan Beach: 7.8 mi
- Ballast Island Ledge: 8.2 mi
- Raven Cliff: 8.6 mi
- Devil's Stairway: 9.8 mi
- Jasper Head: 17.2 mi
- The Rim: 17.8 mi
- Northeast Bluff: 18.5 mi
- Upper Holmes Falls: 13.8 mi
- Bad Little Falls: 14.8 mi
- Bad Little Falls: 14.8 mi
- Bad Little Falls: 14.8 mi
- Long Falls: 16.7 mi
- World's Largest Lobster Trap: 3.4 mi
- Balsam Valley Ampitheater: 3.9 mi
- Maine Coast Sardine History Museum: 7.4 mi
- Burnham Tavern Museum: 14.8 mi
- Ruggles House Museum: 3.6 mi
- Gates House Museum: 17.1 mi
- Winter Harbor Historical Society: 23.3 mi
- Historical Museum: 23.3 mi
- Petit Manan Light: 17.7 mi
- Prospect Harbor Point Light: 20.1 mi
- Winter Harbor Lighthouse: 24.7 mi
- Double Arch: 12.0 mi
- Big Chief Spring: 20.2 mi
- Long Cove: 24.0 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 16.4 miles of Porcupine Hill. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Round Mountain | W 269° | 171 m | 14.3 mi |
| Peaked Mountain | N 2° | 168 m | 11.0 mi |
| Beech Hill | NW 326° | 165 m | 16.4 mi |
| Spring River Mountain | W 277° | 144 m | 15.9 mi |
| Patten Hill | N 2° | 143 m | 9.7 mi |
| Milton Mountain | NNE 15° | 136 m | 8.7 mi |
| Round Pond Nubble | W 267° | 136 m | 15.6 mi |
| Deer Hill | WSW 258° | 130 m | 15.0 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:35 | 18:05 | 18:43 |
| June solstice | 04:46 | 19:35 | 20:20 |
| September equinox | 06:19 | 17:52 | 18:30 |
| December solstice | 07:05 | 15:06 | 15:54 |
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 | 19 | 22 | 31 | 42 | 52 | 60 | 66 | 66 | 59 | 48 | 38 | 27 |
| Precip in | 4.3 | 3.8 | 4.6 | 4.3 | 3.9 | 3.5 | 3.4 | 3.6 | 3.5 | 5.0 | 5.1 | 5.9 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Jonesboro, 4 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/358223115
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