Ross Hill
Ross Hill rises to 131 m in Maine. Bannock Mountain stands 374 m to the west-northwest, 11 miles off. The nearest named place is Wilder Hill, a peak 0.7 miles away. OLD CANADA ROAD SCENIC BYWAY passes 15 miles off.
The story
Mountain in United States of America.
Wikidata Q33145850, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 131 m
How to reach it
- 14.6 mi off the Old Canada Road Scenic Byway, National
- 26.0 mi off the State Route 27 Scenic Byway
Overlooks nearby
- Robbins Hill Scenic Area · 15 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- W. Barr Hatfield Athletic Park: 2.8 mi
- Alice E. Emery Town Square: 3.2 mi
- Oosoola Park: 3.3 mi
- Community Center Complex: 7.5 mi
- Preble Avenue Recreational Facility: 7.6 mi
- Martin Stream Wildlife Management Area: 4.9 mi
- Great Meadow Stream: 6.4 mi
- Sugar Bush: 7.0 mi
- Mount Phillip: 7.2 mi
- Taylor Field: 7.8 mi
- Wilder Hill: 0.7 mi
- Mount Tom: 1.5 mi
- McIntrye Hill: 1.5 mi
- Dodling Hill: 1.7 mi
- Oak Hill: 1.7 mi
- Veterans Memorial: 3.0 mi
- Veterans Monument: 3.1 mi
- Skowhegan Indian Sculpture: 8.3 mi
- Colby Woodsmen PV=nRT: 11.2 mi
- “Roll Of Honor”: 12.9 mi
- Lebanon Masonic Lodge 116: 2.1 mi
- Skowhegan/Madison Elks Club: 8.5 mi
- North Anson Toll Bridge Pylon: 12.7 mi
- Alphabet Trails: 13.4 mi
- A1: 13.9 mi
- Norridgewock Historical Society: 3.0 mi
- History House: 8.0 mi
- L C Bates Museum: 10.1 mi
- Oakland historical artifacts & photo museum: 10.5 mi
- Mc Cartney House Museum: 10.5 mi
- Stumphenge: 5.9 mi
- Girl with Tail: 8.3 mi
- Civil War Memorial: 8.6 mi
- Ticonic Sculpture: 13.2 mi
- River Stone: 13.2 mi
- Rome Town Beach: 6.8 mi
- Tyler’s Pond Beach: 20.1 mi
- Town Beach: 20.8 mi
- Richardson's Beach: 24.2 mi
- East Winthrop Beach: 24.9 mi
- UMF Community Garden: 15.5 mi
- University of Maine at Augusta Community Garden: 23.3 mi
- Mill Park Garden: 24.7 mi
- Bond Brook Falls: 24.7 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 11.8 miles of Ross Hill. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bannock Mountain | WNW 291° | 374 m | 11.0 mi |
| York Hill | SW 232° | 367 m | 8.9 mi |
| McGaffey Mountain | SSW 212° | 360 m | 11.8 mi |
| Vienna Mountain | SW 215° | 359 m | 10.1 mi |
| Round Top | SSW 211° | 343 m | 10.4 mi |
| Martin Hill | SW 220° | 324 m | 7.1 mi |
| Hoyt Hill | SW 228° | 311 m | 10.7 mi |
| Hampshire Hill | SW 233° | 310 m | 6.8 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:43 | 18:13 | 18:52 |
| June solstice | 04:55 | 19:44 | 20:29 |
| September equinox | 06:27 | 18:00 | 18:39 |
| December solstice | 07:14 | 15:14 | 16:02 |
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 | 17 | 20 | 28 | 41 | 53 | 62 | 68 | 66 | 59 | 47 | 35 | 24 |
| Precip in | 3.5 | 3.1 | 3.8 | 4.1 | 3.6 | 4.9 | 4.1 | 3.9 | 3.5 | 5.6 | 4.3 | 4.4 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — NEW Sharon, 9 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidata- USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 574463 — Ross Hill, Somerset County, Maine.
OpenStreetMap element node/358223564
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