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Rattlesnake Mountain

Rattlesnake Mountain, seen from above at true elevation

Rattlesnake Mountain rises to 358 m in Maine. Green Mountain stands 566 m to the southwest, 8.5 miles off. The nearest named place is Fox Brook, a nature reserve 0.4 miles away. PEQUAWKET TRAIL SCENIC BYWAY passes 5.0 miles off.

About

The story

Mountain in Oxford County, Maine, United States (GNIS ID = 574050).

Wikidata Q33144958, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

The record

What the record says

Elevation
358 m
Getting there

How to reach it

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Coordinates43.85889, -70.92315

Overlooks nearby

Around it

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Parks
  • Veterans Memorial Park: 3.9 mi
  • Burnt Meadow Pond State Water Access: 4.8 mi
  • Ossipee Valley Fairgrounds: 4.9 mi
  • Mt Cutler Park: 5.7 mi
  • Merrill Park: 5.9 mi
Nature reserves
  • Fox Brook: 0.4 mi
  • Norm Nelson Forest: 0.5 mi
  • Heron's Haven & Blueberry Hill: 0.6 mi
  • Devil's Den: 1.1 mi
  • Great Porter Heath: 1.9 mi
Beaches: 40
  • Burnt Meadow Pond Town Beach: 5.1 mi
  • Denmark Town Beach: 9.9 mi
  • Conway Lake Public Beach: 10.8 mi
  • Thusis Beach: 11.3 mi
  • Eidelweiss Beach: 11.6 mi
Historic sites: 21
Attractions: 20
  • Rock Tripe Boulder: 9.6 mi
  • Madison Boulder: 13.2 mi
  • Lower Falls: 14.1 mi
  • Willowbrook Museum Village: 14.6 mi
  • Giant Swing: 16.4 mi
Cliffs: 19
  • Jockey Cap South Face: 11.4 mi
  • Jockey Cap West Face: 11.5 mi
  • Eagle Ledge: 16.8 mi
  • Nickerson Ledge: 17.1 mi
  • Woodchuck Ledge: 17.4 mi
Museums: 17
Waterfalls: 13
  • Hiram Falls: 6.3 mi
  • Steep Falls: 13.9 mi
  • Diana's Baths: 19.2 mi
  • Champney Falls: 19.5 mi
  • Pitcher Falls: 19.5 mi
Springs: 4
  • Davis Spring: 12.4 mi
  • Cold Bowling Spring: 14.1 mi
  • lower falls: 19.3 mi
  • Elliott Spring: 23.8 mi
Artworks: 4
  • Hannes Schneider: 16.5 mi
  • Loon Mural: 17.2 mi
  • Bridgton and Saco River R.R.: 17.4 mi
  • Frog Rock: 23.5 mi
Gardens: 4
  • Mary's Garden: 17.1 mi
  • Bridgton Community Gardens: 17.2 mi
  • Pollinator's Garden: 21.9 mi
  • Ken Kasarjian Community Garden: 24.1 mi
Rest areas: 2
  • Sabatis Island Rest Area: 15.4 mi
  • Limington Rapids Rest Area: 16.0 mi
Picnic sites: 1
On the horizon

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 9.2 miles of Rattlesnake Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Green MountainSW566 m8.5 mi
Hanson TopSW550 m8.8 mi
Cragged MountainW535 m4.4 mi
Foss MountainWNW502 m5.7 mi
Stone MountainNNE494 m3.6 mi
Stewart HillWNW494 m5.0 mi
Bill Merrill MountainE491 m3.4 mi
Kent HillWNW491 m5.5 mi
Conditions

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:4818:1818:56
June solstice05:0219:4620:30
September equinox06:3118:0518:43
December solstice07:1615:2216:10

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F182029425462676658463625
Precip in3.33.34.14.53.84.44.13.84.15.44.54.4

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — East Hiram, 9 mi away.

Sources

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata
  • USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 574050 — Rattlesnake Mountain, Oxford County, Maine.

OpenStreetMap element node/358223335

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