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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 16.3 miles of Round Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Elephant MountainSE1,150 m10.9 mi
Old Blue MountainSE1,091 m12.5 mi
Bemis MountainSE1,085 m10.2 mi
Deer MountainN1,050 m8.7 mi
Rice MountainW1,030 m14.9 mi
Spotted MountainNE1,020 m15.5 mi
Crystal MountainWNW988 m13.9 mi
Cave MountainW973 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 50–80 °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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