Porcupine Mountain
Porcupine Mountain rises to 190 m in Maine. Passadumkeag Mountain stands 442 m to the south-southwest, 15 miles off. The nearest named place is Lookout Mountain, a peak 0.8 miles away. KATAHDIN WOODS & WATERS SCENIC BYWAY passes 23 miles off.
The story
Mountain in Maine, United States of America.
Wikidata Q33144122, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 190 m
How to reach it
- 23.2 mi off the Katahdin Woods & Waters Scenic Byway, National
Named places within 25 miles
- Lookout Mountain: 0.8 mi
- Mount Jefferson: 1.5 mi
- Skunk Hill: 2.1 mi
- Moose Mountain: 4.4 mi
- Tredwell Hill: 4.7 mi
- Cole’s Landing: 2.3 mi
- Springfield Fair: 8.4 mi
- Penobscot River Access - Winn: 11.1 mi
- Prince Thomas Park: 11.3 mi
- Robert A. MacEachern Memorial Park: 11.5 mi
- Civil War Monument: 11.5 mi
- WWI Doughboy Statue: 11.5 mi
- Lincoln Veterans Memorial: 12.0 mi
- Veterans Memorial: 19.8 mi
- Children's Memorial: 19.8 mi
- Cole's Landing Beach: 2.3 mi
- Big Sand Beach: 17.1 mi
- Dawn Marie Beach: 23.3 mi
- Rest Area I-95 (North Bound): 22.3 mi
- Rest Area I-95 (South Bound): 22.4 mi
- Grand Falls: 11.5 mi
- Riceville: 19.4 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 22.8 miles of Porcupine Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Passadumkeag Mountain | SSW 197° | 442 m | 14.6 mi |
| Duck Mountain | SSE 148° | 362 m | 13.3 mi |
| Brown Hill | ENE 68° | 338 m | 11.9 mi |
| Sabao Mountain | SSE 151° | 335 m | 22.6 mi |
| Little Mattamiscontis Mountain | WNW 290° | 333 m | 22.7 mi |
| Stetson Mountain | NE 47° | 326 m | 19.6 mi |
| Bowers Mountain | ENE 73° | 317 m | 12.1 mi |
| Gates Hill | ENE 64° | 309 m | 11.7 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:37 | 18:07 | 18:46 |
| June solstice | 04:46 | 19:40 | 20:25 |
| September equinox | 06:21 | 17:54 | 18:33 |
| December solstice | 07:10 | 15:04 | 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 | 15 | 17 | 28 | 41 | 54 | 63 | 69 | 67 | 59 | 47 | 35 | 23 |
| Precip in | 3.5 | 2.4 | 3.5 | 3.6 | 3.7 | 4.1 | 3.4 | 3.6 | 3.4 | 4.7 | 4.2 | 4.2 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Lincoln Sanitary District/wtp, 12 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/358223126
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