Puzzle Mountain
Puzzle Mountain rises to 953 m in Maine. Old Speck Mountain stands 1,263 m to the west-northwest, 8.3 miles off. The nearest named place is Stewart Family Preserve, a nature reserve 0.5 miles away. Grafton Notch Scenic Byway passes 2.1 miles off.
The story
mountain in United States of America
Wikidata Q33144572, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 953 m
How to reach it
- 2.1 mi off the Grafton Notch Scenic Byway
- 11.4 mi off the RANGELEY LAKES SCENIC BYWAY, National
- 15.5 mi off the PEQUAWKET TRAIL SCENIC BYWAY
- 18.4 mi off the Moose Path Trail
Overlooks nearby
- Table Rock · 8 mi
- Evans Notch Overlook · 20 mi
- Cold River Overlook · 20 mi
- Evans Notch Scenic Overlook · 20 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Stewart Family Preserve: 0.5 mi
- Great Brook Preserve Conservation Easement: 1.7 mi
- Stowe Mountain Conservation Easement: 3.7 mi
- Step Falls Preserve: 4.4 mi
- Mount Will: 4.6 mi
- Little Puzzle Mountain: 1.4 mi
- Plumbago Mountain: 1.8 mi
- Bean Mountain: 3.3 mi
- Long Mountain: 3.4 mi
- Lone Mountain: 3.6 mi
- Moran's Landing: 4.1 mi
- Andover Common: 6.4 mi
- Angevine Park: 8.8 mi
- Hastings Landing: 9.0 mi
- Davis Park: 9.2 mi
- Lightning Ledge: 5.1 mi
- Goss Ledge: 9.6 mi
- Bucks Ledge: 11.6 mi
- C Bluff: 12.7 mi
- Payne Ledge: 14.3 mi
- Screw Auger Falls: 5.8 mi
- Rumford Falls: 12.0 mi
- The Falls: 15.8 mi
- Kees Falls: 16.1 mi
- Angel Falls: 16.8 mi
- Gilead Picnic Ground: 13.9 mi
- P10: 23.8 mi
- P6: 23.8 mi
- P9: 23.8 mi
- P5: 23.8 mi
- Andover Civil War Memorial: 6.4 mi
- Andover World War I Memorial: 6.4 mi
- Andover World War II Memorial: 6.4 mi
- Andover Korean War and Vietnam War Memorial: 6.4 mi
- Bethel War Memorial: 9.6 mi
- Andover Historical Society: 6.4 mi
- Maine Mineral and Gem Museum: 9.6 mi
- Bethel Historical Society Regional History Museum: 9.9 mi
- Moses Mason House Museum: 9.9 mi
- Moffett House Museum: 20.0 mi
- Mountain fountain: 11.0 mi
- Mt Zircon Spring: 11.7 mi
- Deer Hill Spring: 24.1 mi
- Bethel's Civil War Soldier Monument: 9.6 mi
- Paul Bunyan & Babe the Blue Ox: 11.8 mi
- Rumford Community Garden: 11.8 mi
- Laura Lee Viger Community Gardens: 20.1 mi
- Coos Canyon Rest Area: 14.2 mi
- Snow Falls Rest Area: 20.9 mi
- Sunday River Covered Bridge: 4.7 mi
- Moose Cave: 7.7 mi
- Greenwood Town Beach: 12.8 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 9.5 miles of Puzzle Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Old Speck Mountain | WNW 282° | 1,263 m | 8.3 mi |
| East Peak | NW 310° | 1,141 m | 6.7 mi |
| Mahoosuc Arm | W 276° | 1,128 m | 9.4 mi |
| West Peak | NW 304° | 1,092 m | 6.7 mi |
| Baldpate Mountain | NW 309° | 1,090 m | 6.7 mi |
| Little Baldpate Mountain | NW 313° | 1,086 m | 6.9 mi |
| Fulling Mill Mountain | W 266° | 1,046 m | 9.4 mi |
| Sunday River Whitecap | W 271° | 1,008 m | 5.4 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:47 | 18:17 | 18:56 |
| June solstice | 04:59 | 19:48 | 20:32 |
| September equinox | 06:31 | 18:04 | 18:43 |
| December solstice | 07:17 | 15:18 | 16:07 |
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 | 14 | 16 | 26 | 38 | 52 | 60 | 66 | 64 | 56 | 44 | 33 | 21 |
| Precip in | 3.4 | 2.7 | 3.5 | 4.5 | 4.4 | 5.4 | 4.8 | 4.3 | 4.0 | 5.9 | 4.5 | 4.3 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Andover 2, 7 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidata- USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 573909 — Puzzle Mountain, Oxford County, Maine.
OpenStreetMap element node/358223247
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