Ross Mountain
Ross Mountain rises to 184 m in Maine. Wiggin Mountain stands 394 m to the northwest, 8.8 miles off. The nearest named place is Waterboro Barrens Preserve, a nature reserve 1.0 miles away. Branch River Valley Trail passes 10 miles off.
The story
Mountain in Maine, United States of America.
Wikidata Q33145876, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 184 m
How to reach it
- 10.4 mi off the Branch River Valley Trail
- 14.2 mi off the Pequawket Trail Scenic Byway
- 18.2 mi off the Lakes Region Tour
- 29.7 mi off the White Mountain Trail, National
Named places within 25 miles
- Shapleigh Fields: 3.4 mi
- Outlet Park: 4.9 mi
- Square Pond Water Access: 5.5 mi
- Friendship Park: 6.0 mi
- Sokokis Lake Public Boat Access: 6.5 mi
- Abbott Mountain: 1.1 mi
- Hussey Mountain: 1.9 mi
- Sugarloaf Mountain: 2.1 mi
- Mann Mountain: 2.5 mi
- Picket Mountain: 2.6 mi
- Waterboro Barrens Preserve: 1.0 mi
- Shapleigh Woods Preserve: 2.6 mi
- Poulin Preserve: 2.7 mi
- Carpenter Estates: 3.4 mi
- Goose Pond Overlook: 3.7 mi
- Newfield Public Beach: 4.7 mi
- LAC private Beach 5: 5.2 mi
- LAC private Beach 3: 5.3 mi
- Limerick Municipal Beach: 6.7 mi
- Great East Lake Beach: 8.0 mi
- Jayden's Journey Memorial Park: 6.2 mi
- Belleau Lake Memorial: 9.2 mi
- Cellar Hole: 9.7 mi
- George Meserve Homestead 1810: 10.4 mi
- Stone wall livestock pen: 10.4 mi
- Alfred Shaker Museum: 8.9 mi
- Sanford-Springvale Historical Society: 10.0 mi
- Alfred Village Museum: 10.3 mi
- Heritage Park Railroad Museum: 13.0 mi
- New Hampshire farm Museum: 13.2 mi
- Willowbrook Museum Village: 3.7 mi
- Rock Tripe Boulder: 10.2 mi
- Mount Washington Boat Terminal: 19.9 mi
- Wells National Estuarine Research Reserve at Laudholm: 22.9 mi
- Spring Hill: 24.4 mi
- Fairy Village: 11.0 mi
- Wire Globe: 19.2 mi
- Athlete Sculptures: 19.2 mi
- Tractor: 21.9 mi
- Our Forebearers of the Coast: 24.2 mi
- Sanford Community Garden: 10.6 mi
- Pollinator's Garden: 22.5 mi
- Memorial Garden: 23.5 mi
- Somersworth Community Garden: 25.0 mi
- Steep Falls: 14.9 mi
- Hiram Falls: 17.0 mi
- Cascade Falls Waterfall: 21.0 mi
- Orris Falls: 23.5 mi
- Cold Bowling Spring: 14.4 mi
- Davis Spring: 18.5 mi
- Slackcrack: 20.2 mi
- Fryes Leap: 22.6 mi
- Limington Rapids Rest Area: 11.9 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 11.0 miles of Ross Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wiggin Mountain | NW 313° | 394 m | 8.8 mi |
| Hosac Mountain | N 10° | 393 m | 10.1 mi |
| Sawyer Mountain | NNE 18° | 370 m | 10.0 mi |
| Pease Mountain | N 4° | 354 m | 10.6 mi |
| Province Mountain | WNW 298° | 348 m | 9.1 mi |
| Cedar Mountain | NNW 332° | 338 m | 9.6 mi |
| Dearborn Mountain | NNW 341° | 333 m | 9.6 mi |
| Oak Hill | WSW 250° | 330 m | 9.0 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:47 | 18:18 | 18:56 |
| June solstice | 05:03 | 19:45 | 20:29 |
| September equinox | 06:31 | 18:05 | 18:43 |
| December solstice | 07:14 | 15:23 | 16:10 |
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 | 19 | 21 | 30 | 42 | 53 | 63 | 68 | 67 | 58 | 46 | 36 | 25 |
| Precip in | 3.6 | 3.6 | 4.6 | 4.9 | 3.9 | 4.5 | 4.1 | 3.8 | 4.0 | 5.7 | 4.5 | 4.9 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Hollis, 8 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/358223565
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