Quill Hill
Quill Hill rises to 861 m in Maine. Sugarloaf Mountain stands 1,319 m to the east, 10 miles off. The nearest named place is Redington Forest, a nature reserve 2.7 miles away. RANGELEY LAKES SCENIC BYWAY passes 8.0 miles off.
The story
mountain in United States of America
Wikidata Q33144682, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 861 m
How to reach it
- 8.0 mi off the RANGELEY LAKES SCENIC BYWAY, National
- 7.6 mi off the STATE ROUTE 27 SCENIC BYWAY
- 27.6 mi off the OLD CANADA ROAD SCENIC BYWAY, National
Overlooks nearby
- Shelton Noyes Scenic Overlook · 14 mi
- Height of Land Scenic Overlook · 17 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Redington Forest: 2.7 mi
- Coplin Plantation Central Public Reserved Land: 4.1 mi
- Coplin Plantation West Public Reserved Land: 4.4 mi
- Dallas Plantation South Public Reserved Land: 6.6 mi
- Loon Lake Conservation Easement: 6.8 mi
- Black Nubble: 3.7 mi
- Potato Nubble: 4.7 mi
- East Kennebago Mountain: 6.6 mi
- Hedgehog Hill: 6.6 mi
- The Horn: 6.6 mi
- Flagstaff Memorial Society: 7.7 mi
- Flagstaff Pat Taylor Farm: 8.6 mi
- Flagstaff Charles T. Wyman Farm: 9.2 mi
- Flagstaff McPhearson Farm: 9.4 mi
- Flagstaff Albert White Farm: 9.8 mi
- Blanchard Park: 8.0 mi
- Haley Pond Park: 8.0 mi
- Rangeley Town Park: 8.1 mi
- Sandy River Ponds Public Boat Access: 10.5 mi
- Hunter Cove Water Access: 10.9 mi
- Smalls falls: 12.8 mi
- Shadagee Falls: 15.5 mi
- Sarampus Falls: 18.2 mi
- Long Falls: 20.1 mi
- Angel Falls: 20.2 mi
- Wilhelm Reich Museum: 10.3 mi
- Madrid Village Schoolhouse: 12.7 mi
- Sandy River and Rangeley Lakes Railroad: 17.2 mi
- Phillips Historical Society Museum: 17.7 mi
- Smalls Falls: 12.9 mi
- Halfway Yurt Vista: 20.1 mi
- Strong Veterans Memorial: 22.1 mi
- Parsons School: 23.4 mi
- Gnome Home Roam Village Square: 6.3 mi
- King Spring: 14.6 mi
- Riverside Beach: 15.2 mi
- Flagstaff: 16.7 mi
- Coos Canyon Rest Area: 23.0 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 15.5 miles of Quill Hill. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sugarloaf Mountain | E 95° | 1,319 m | 10.2 mi |
| Crocker Mountain | E 88° | 1,279 m | 6.8 mi |
| Avery Peak | ENE 59° | 1,234 m | 14.0 mi |
| Saddleback Mountain | S 173° | 1,231 m | 7.5 mi |
| Mount Abraham | ESE 117° | 1,230 m | 10.7 mi |
| South Crocker Mountain | E 94° | 1,228 m | 7.1 mi |
| Mount Bigelow | ENE 58° | 1,227 m | 13.4 mi |
| West Peak | ENE 58° | 1,222 m | 13.4 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:46 | 18:16 | 18:55 |
| June solstice | 04:56 | 19:48 | 20:33 |
| September equinox | 06:30 | 18:03 | 18:42 |
| December solstice | 07:18 | 15:15 | 16:04 |
Local time (America/Toronto).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Jun–Sep.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 12 | 13 | 23 | 36 | 50 | 60 | 65 | 63 | 56 | 43 | 32 | 20 |
| Precip in | 2.8 | 2.4 | 3.0 | 3.3 | 3.6 | 4.4 | 4.0 | 4.1 | 3.5 | 4.6 | 3.4 | 3.6 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Rangeley, 8 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidata- USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 573938 — Quill Hill, Franklin County, Maine.
OpenStreetMap element node/358223266
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