Roaring Brook Mountain
Roaring Brook Mountain rises to 523 m in Maine. White Cap Mountain stands 1,109 m to the north, 10 miles off. The nearest named place is Houston Mountain, a peak 2.3 miles away. MOOSEHEAD LAKE SCENIC BYWAY passes 16 miles off.
The story
mountain in United States of America
Wikidata Q33145461, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 523 m
How to reach it
- 16.5 mi off the MOOSEHEAD LAKE SCENIC BYWAY
- 29.6 mi off the KATAHDIN WOODS & WATERS SCENIC BYWAY, National
Named places within 25 miles
- Houston Mountain: 2.3 mi
- Benson Mountain: 3.0 mi
- Columbus Mountain: 3.1 mi
- Ore Mountain: 3.1 mi
- Roundtop Mountain: 3.2 mi
- Barnard Forest: 3.1 mi
- Gulf Hagas-Whitecap: 5.0 mi
- Silver Lake: 5.1 mi
- Bowdoin College Grant W Public Reserved Land: 5.8 mi
- Borestone Mountain Audubon Sanctuary: 7.1 mi
- Hays Brook Falls: 5.6 mi
- Screw Auger Falls: 5.9 mi
- Cowyard Falls: 6.5 mi
- Buttermilk Falls: 6.8 mi
- Billings Falls: 7.4 mi
- Sebec Lake Boat Access: 8.4 mi
- Davis Field: 10.7 mi
- Sebec Lake Public Beach: 10.7 mi
- Greeley's Landing: 10.7 mi
- Kiwanis Park: 15.0 mi
- Old Blacksmith Shop Museum: 14.4 mi
- dih cheese fort: 15.4 mi
- Moosehead Marine Museum: 16.8 mi
- Center for Moosehead History - Moosehead Historical Society: 16.9 mi
- Moosehead Marine Museum: 16.9 mi
- Katahdin Iron Works State Historic Site: 4.7 mi
- Blacksmith Shop Museum: 13.9 mi
- Dover-Foxcroft Historical Society: 15.4 mi
- Northeast Whitewater: 16.7 mi
- The Jaws: 6.4 mi
- Barren Slide: 7.1 mi
- Big Wilson Cliffs: 9.5 mi
- Big Wilson Cliffs: 10.4 mi
- Monument Square: 15.3 mi
- Veterans Memorial: 16.9 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 13.6 miles of Roaring Brook Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| White Cap Mountain | N 2° | 1,109 m | 10.3 mi |
| Baker Mountain | NNW 329° | 1,063 m | 13.3 mi |
| Little Spruce Mountain | N 11° | 980 m | 9.3 mi |
| West Peak | NNW 348° | 965 m | 9.8 mi |
| Big Shanty Mountain | NNE 16° | 948 m | 10.2 mi |
| Big Spruce Mountain | N 2° | 944 m | 8.8 mi |
| Saddleback Mountain | NE 39° | 905 m | 9.2 mi |
| Gulf Hagas Mountain | NNW 341° | 814 m | 9.9 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:41 | 18:10 | 18:49 |
| June solstice | 04:49 | 19:44 | 20:30 |
| September equinox | 06:25 | 17:58 | 18:37 |
| December solstice | 07:14 | 15:08 | 15:57 |
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 | 15 | 18 | 28 | 40 | 53 | 62 | 67 | 66 | 58 | 46 | 35 | 23 |
| Precip in | 3.5 | 3.0 | 3.5 | 4.2 | 3.9 | 4.6 | 4.0 | 4.1 | 3.8 | 5.1 | 4.3 | 4.3 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Barnard, 10 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidata- USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 574279 — Roaring Brook Mountain, Piscataquis County, Maine.
OpenStreetMap element node/358223465
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