Potato Hill
Potato Hill rises to 465 m in Maine. Mount Blue stands 973 m to the west, 4.2 miles off. The nearest named place is Patriots Peak, a peak 1.1 miles away. RANGELEY LAKES SCENIC BYWAY passes 14 miles off.
The story
Mountain in Maine, United States of America.
Wikidata Q33144226, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 465 m
How to reach it
- 13.5 mi off the Rangeley Lakes Scenic Byway, National
- 17.4 mi off the State Route 27 Scenic Byway
- 24.7 mi off the Old Canada Road Scenic Byway, National
Overlooks nearby
- Height of Land Scenic Overlook · 24 mi
- Robbins Hill Scenic Area · 25 mi
- Shelton Noyes Scenic Overlook · 26 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Patriots Peak: 1.1 mi
- Caldin Hill: 2.2 mi
- Porter Hill: 2.4 mi
- Day Mountain: 2.4 mi
- Spruce Mountain: 2.9 mi
- Strong Baseball Fields: 5.6 mi
- White Elephant Greens: 5.8 mi
- Strong Veterans Memorial Park: 5.9 mi
- United Methodist Church Flower Garden: 6.2 mi
- Deer Park: 6.2 mi
- Strong Wildlife Management Area: 3.0 mi
- Chandler Hill Conservation Easement: 5.1 mi
- Willow Springs: 5.9 mi
- Horn Woods: 6.0 mi
- Village Woods: 6.0 mi
- Strong Veterans Memorial: 5.9 mi
- Those Who Served Us Obelisk: 6.3 mi
- Honor Roll Monument: 6.3 mi
- Parsons School: 15.0 mi
- war memorial: 20.4 mi
- State of Maine Ski Museum: 6.4 mi
- Phillips Historical Society Museum: 7.9 mi
- Red Schoolhouse: 8.2 mi
- Sandy River and Rangeley Lakes Railroad: 8.4 mi
- Madrid Village Schoolhouse: 14.0 mi
- Light of the World Cross: 14.4 mi
- Lexington Historical Society: 19.9 mi
- North Anson Toll Bridge Pylon: 21.3 mi
- Lebanon Masonic Lodge 116: 21.5 mi
- clay slides: 24.0 mi
- Leaf Sculpture: 6.7 mi
- Civil War Memorial: 19.1 mi
- Paul Bunyan & Babe the Blue Ox: 19.1 mi
- Fisher Man: 20.4 mi
- Gnome Home Roam Village Square: 22.0 mi
- Pauls Bluff: 15.4 mi
- Whittemore Bluff: 16.3 mi
- Shagg Crag: 24.2 mi
- Smalls falls: 15.7 mi
- Rumford Falls: 19.1 mi
- Angel Falls: 22.6 mi
- UMF Community Garden: 6.7 mi
- Rumford Community Garden: 18.5 mi
- Rome Town Beach: 21.6 mi
- Riverside Beach: 24.6 mi
- Smalls Falls: 15.6 mi
- Coos Canyon Rest Area: 18.5 mi
- Mt Zircon Spring: 22.4 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 10.4 miles of Potato Hill. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Blue | W 273° | 973 m | 4.2 mi |
| Spruce Mountain | WNW 284° | 784 m | 2.9 mi |
| Saddleback Mountain | SW 217° | 784 m | 8.4 mi |
| Hurricane Mountain | WNW 285° | 755 m | 6.4 mi |
| Bald Mountain | SW 221° | 717 m | 7.1 mi |
| Pope Mountain | WNW 293° | 642 m | 7.4 mi |
| Day Mountain | N 4° | 641 m | 2.4 mi |
| Kinneys Head | SW 224° | 639 m | 5.2 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:45 | 18:15 | 18:53 |
| June solstice | 04:56 | 19:46 | 20:31 |
| September equinox | 06:29 | 18:02 | 18:41 |
| December solstice | 07:16 | 15:15 | 16:04 |
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 | 16 | 18 | 28 | 41 | 53 | 62 | 67 | 65 | 58 | 46 | 35 | 24 |
| Precip in | 3.5 | 3.1 | 4.0 | 4.3 | 3.9 | 5.1 | 4.0 | 4.1 | 3.5 | 5.2 | 4.4 | 4.3 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Farmington, 6 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/358223145
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