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Powderhouse Hill

Powderhouse Hill, seen from above at true elevation

Powderhouse Hill rises to 200 m in Maine. Mount Blue stands 973 m to the west-northwest, 10 miles off. The nearest named place is Horn Woods, a nature reserve 0.2 miles away. RANGELEY LAKES SCENIC BYWAY passes 19 miles off.

The story

mountain in United States of America

Wikidata Q33144313, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
200 m

How to reach it

Coordinates44.68339, -70.14784

Named places within 25 miles

Nature reserves
  • Horn Woods: 0.2 mi
  • Willow Springs: 0.2 mi
  • Flint Woods: 0.3 mi
  • Village Woods: 0.5 mi
  • Clifford Woods: 0.6 mi
Parks
  • Deer Park: 0.2 mi
  • Powder House Hill Trails: 0.4 mi
  • Bonney Woods: 0.6 mi
  • Clifford Woods: 0.7 mi
  • 147 Perham Park: 0.8 mi
Peaks
Museums: 11
Historic sites: 9
  • Honor Roll Monument: 0.9 mi
  • Honor Roll Monument: 0.9 mi
  • Those Who Served Us Obelisk: 0.9 mi
  • Strong Veterans Memorial: 9.2 mi
  • war memorial: 14.9 mi
Attractions: 8
  • Lebanon Masonic Lodge 116: 16.2 mi
  • North Anson Toll Bridge Pylon: 18.5 mi
  • Light of the World Cross: 20.4 mi
  • Lexington Historical Society: 20.5 mi
  • Skowhegan/Madison Elks Club: 21.6 mi
Artworks: 6
Beaches: 4
  • Rome Town Beach: 15.6 mi
  • Town Beach: 22.5 mi
  • Richardson's Beach: 22.5 mi
  • Stinchfield Beach: 24.3 mi
Waterfalls: 3
Gardens: 2
Cliffs: 2
Picnic sites: 1
  • Smalls Falls: 21.7 mi
Rest areas: 1
  • Coos Canyon Rest Area: 23.9 mi
Springs: 1
  • Mt Zircon Spring: 24.6 mi

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 11.2 miles of Powderhouse Hill. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Mount BlueWNW 288°973 m10.0 mi
Spruce MountainWNW 294°784 m8.9 mi
Saddleback MountainWSW 250°784 m11.0 mi
Bald MountainWSW 256°717 m10.3 mi
Day MountainNW 316°641 m7.4 mi
Griffin MountainNNE 17°639 m8.1 mi
Kinneys HeadW 264°639 m9.0 mi
Gleason MountainW 269°633 m8.7 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:4518:1418:53
June solstice04:5619:4520:30
September equinox06:2818:0218:40
December solstice07:1515:1516:03

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 5080 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F161828415362676558463524
Precip in3.53.14.04.33.95.14.04.13.55.24.44.3

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Farmington, under a mile away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/358223167

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