Post Hill
Post Hill rises to 59 m in Maine. Mount Megunticook stands 419 m to the north, 11 miles off. The nearest named place is Plaisted Preserve, a nature reserve 0.7 miles away.
The story
Mountain in United States of America.
Wikidata Q33144211, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 59 m
How to reach it
Named places within 25 miles
- Richard Carver Harbor Park: 1.1 mi
- Owls Head State Park: 1.5 mi
- Snow Marine Park: 1.6 mi
- Sandy Beach Park: 1.6 mi
- Buoy Park: 1.9 mi
- Ingraham Hill: 1.9 mi
- Pine Hill: 3.8 mi
- Benner Hill: 4.1 mi
- Bear Hill: 4.3 mi
- Dodge Mountain: 4.8 mi
- Plaisted Preserve: 0.7 mi
- Ash Point Preserve: 2.8 mi
- Weskeag Headlands Preserve: 3.5 mi
- Rockland Bog Overlook: 4.5 mi
- Beech Hill Preserve: 5.6 mi
- Sandy Beach: 1.6 mi
- Crockett's Beach: 2.0 mi
- Lucia Beach: 3.3 mi
- Goodie's Beach: 6.8 mi
- Narrow Place Beach: 7.5 mi
- Coastal Children’s Museum: 1.5 mi
- Sail Power & Steam Museum: 1.5 mi
- Owls Head Transportation Museum: 1.9 mi
- Maine Lighthouse Museum: 1.9 mi
- Center for Maine Contemporary Art: 2.0 mi
- Sphere: 1.7 mi
- Lobster: 1.9 mi
- Seagull: 2.1 mi
- Puffin Wall: 2.1 mi
- Andre the Seal: 6.9 mi
- Cannon: 2.3 mi
- Captain Hanson Gregory: 3.5 mi
- Vinalhaven Veterans Memorial: 12.3 mi
- St. George Fisherman Memorial: 14.8 mi
- Arthur Noble Memorial: 20.3 mi
- Millerite Ledges: 11.5 mi
- Maiden Cliff: 11.7 mi
- Spruce Head: 15.2 mi
- Great Spruce Head: 17.5 mi
- The Bluff: 19.6 mi
- Farnsworth Sculpture Garden: 2.1 mi
- Medomak Middle School Garden: 11.9 mi
- Medomak Valley High School Garden: 11.9 mi
- Tanglewood Garden: 14.2 mi
- Miller School Garden: 15.3 mi
- Prison Show Room: 5.8 mi
- The Wall: 5.8 mi
- Damariscotta River Cruises: 23.0 mi
- Town of Isle au Haut -Beach: 23.3 mi
- La Verna Preserve (Emergency Entrance): 23.5 mi
- Curtis Island Lighthouse: 8.1 mi
- Keepers Quarters: 23.6 mi
- Wiley's Corner Spring: 7.5 mi
- Vinal Falls: 11.6 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 15.9 miles of Post Hill. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Megunticook | N 2° | 419 m | 10.7 mi |
| Ragged Mountain | NNW 337° | 390 m | 9.5 mi |
| Bald Mountain | NNW 343° | 384 m | 10.3 mi |
| Little Ragged Mountain Summit | NNW 338° | 375 m | 10.2 mi |
| Bald Rock Mountain | N 7° | 331 m | 12.6 mi |
| Hatchet Mountain | NNW 338° | 330 m | 13.0 mi |
| Pleasant Mountain | NW 324° | 313 m | 8.6 mi |
| Spruce Mountain | NNW 328° | 291 m | 8.6 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:41 | 18:11 | 18:49 |
| June solstice | 04:54 | 19:39 | 20:24 |
| September equinox | 06:24 | 17:58 | 18:36 |
| December solstice | 07:09 | 15:14 | 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 | 21 | 23 | 31 | 43 | 53 | 62 | 68 | 68 | 61 | 49 | 39 | 28 |
| Precip in | 4.8 | 4.2 | 5.0 | 5.2 | 4.2 | 4.5 | 3.2 | 3.4 | 4.5 | 6.1 | 5.3 | 5.9 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — W Rockport 1 NNW, 8 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidata- USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 573702 — Post Hill, Knox County, Maine.
OpenStreetMap element node/358223139
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