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Ricker Hill

Ricker Hill, seen from above at true elevation

Ricker Hill rises to 183 m in Maine. Rattlesnake Mountain stands 300 m to the west-southwest, 7.4 miles off. The nearest named place is Poland Spring Museum, a museum 0.5 miles away. PEQUAWKET TRAIL SCENIC BYWAY passes 22 miles off.

The story

mountain in United States of America

Wikidata Q33145338, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
183 m

How to reach it

Coordinates44.02480, -70.36006

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Poland Spring Resort Fenn Park: 0.6 mi
  • Poland Spring Preservation Park: 0.9 mi
  • Lower Range Pond Beach: 1.7 mi
  • Outlet Beach: 2.6 mi
  • Waterhouse Park: 3.2 mi
Peaks
Nature reserves
Gardens
  • Wildlife Garden: 6.8 mi
  • Whitney Street Community Garden: 8.6 mi
  • Sensation Garden: 9.2 mi
  • Cutting Garden: 9.3 mi
  • The Atsuko Hirai Lantern and Garden: 9.7 mi
Attractions: 50
  • Public Soccer Field: 6.3 mi
  • White-tailed Deer: 6.7 mi
  • Raccoon: 6.7 mi
  • Woodchuck: 6.7 mi
  • Beaver: 6.7 mi
Historic sites: 47
  • Bonney Park: 8.2 mi
  • Harold Libbey Memorial: 8.5 mi
  • Anthony Fireplace: 11.1 mi
  • Miller Fireplace: 11.1 mi
  • Wood Memorial: 11.2 mi
Museums: 25
Beaches: 22
Artworks: 20
  • Can't Stop Hip Hop: 16.8 mi
  • Bridgton and Saco River R.R.: 17.1 mi
  • Loon Mural: 17.4 mi
  • Frog Rock: 18.9 mi
  • Labyrinth in the Woods: 20.7 mi
Cliffs: 6
Waterfalls: 4
  • First Falls: 18.0 mi
  • Presumpscot Falls: 21.5 mi
  • Steep Falls: 22.1 mi
  • Hiram Falls: 24.8 mi
Springs: 3
  • Cooper Spring: 17.4 mi
  • Davis Spring: 19.6 mi
  • Cold Bowling Spring: 22.5 mi
Rest areas: 3
  • Snow Falls Rest Area: 21.2 mi
  • Sabatis Island Rest Area: 22.3 mi
  • Limington Rapids Rest Area: 24.9 mi
Picnic sites: 1

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 9.9 miles of Ricker Hill. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Rattlesnake MountainWSW 237°300 m7.4 mi
Pine HillW 262°289 m7.0 mi
Mount ProspectN 1°280 m8.5 mi
Scribner HillWNW 291°271 m8.4 mi
Black Cat MountainWSW 245°250 m3.5 mi
Johnson HillW 263°237 m4.8 mi
Barton HillWSW 251°233 m7.6 mi
Goff LedgeN 10°233 m8.9 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:4618:1618:54
June solstice04:5919:4420:29
September equinox06:2918:0318:41
December solstice07:1415:1916:07

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F192129425363686759473626
Precip in3.13.03.74.43.74.94.03.94.05.94.44.2

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Poland, 1 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/358223410

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