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Round Mountain

Round Mountain, seen from above at true elevation

Round Mountain rises to 645 m in Maine. Elephant Mountain stands 1,150 m to the southeast, 11 miles off. The nearest named place is South Mountain, a peak 2.0 miles away. RANGELEY LAKES SCENIC BYWAY passes 9.6 miles off.

The story

mountain in Oxford County, Maine, United States of America (GNIS ID = 574484)

Wikidata Q33145954, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
645 m

How to reach it

Coordinates44.87894, -70.93924

Named places within 25 miles

Nature reserves
  • Pingree Conservation Easement: 2.8 mi
  • Richardson Public Reserved Land (Upper Section): 3.8 mi
  • Lincoln Plantation Public Reserved Land (West): 4.9 mi
  • Magalloway Plantation Public Reserved Land: 5.0 mi
  • John J. McDeviitt Woods: 5.3 mi
Parks: 15
  • Birch Island Wilderness Camping: 9.3 mi
  • Oquossoc Town Park: 10.1 mi
  • Hunter Cove Water Access: 12.5 mi
  • Mollidgewock State Park: 14.0 mi
  • Androscoggin Wayside Park: 15.0 mi
Waterfalls: 7
  • Angel Falls: 13.1 mi
  • Garfield Falls: 13.4 mi
  • Little Hellgate: 15.4 mi
  • Baby Flume: 16.9 mi
  • Huntington Cascades: 17.2 mi
Cliffs: 6
Picnic sites: 4
  • Flume Brook Picnic Area: 17.0 mi
  • Cascade Brook Picnic Area: 17.1 mi
  • Smalls Falls: 20.8 mi
  • Second Connecticut Lake Picnic Area: 22.0 mi
Museums: 3
Artworks: 2
Springs: 2
  • King Spring: 10.5 mi
  • Mountain fountain: 18.9 mi
Attractions: 2
  • Moose Cave: 20.4 mi
  • Light of the World Cross: 22.4 mi
Rest areas: 1
  • Coos Canyon Rest Area: 18.6 mi
Beaches: 1
  • Back Lake Beach: 24.0 mi

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 16.1 miles of Round Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Elephant MountainSE 135°1,150 m10.9 mi
Old Blue MountainSE 137°1,091 m12.5 mi
Bemis MountainSE 125°1,085 m10.2 mi
Deer MountainN 5°1,050 m8.7 mi
Rice MountainW 263°1,030 m14.9 mi
Spotted MountainNE 44°1,020 m15.5 mi
Crystal MountainWNW 289°988 m13.9 mi
Cave MountainW 271°973 m16.0 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:4818:1818:56
June solstice04:5819:4920:34
September equinox06:3118:0518:43
December solstice07:1915:1716:06

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 5080 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F131524375060656456443321
Precip in2.52.32.63.23.74.24.03.83.24.63.23.5

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Middle DAM, 7 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/358223582

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