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Round Mountain

Round Mountain, seen from above at true elevation

Round Mountain rises to 557 m in Maine. Miles Knob stands 630 m to the west, 7.0 miles off. The nearest named place is Bacon Hill, a peak 1.2 miles away. PEQUAWKET TRAIL SCENIC BYWAY passes 11 miles off.

About

The story

mountain in Oxford County, Maine, United States of America (GNIS ID = 574481)

Wikidata Q33145941, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

The record

What the record says

Elevation
557 m
Getting there

How to reach it

Driving directionsPlan a drive around it
Coordinates44.31479, -70.74340

Overlooks nearby

Around it

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Nature reserves
Parks
  • Dunham Recreational Park: 5.8 mi
  • Keewaydin Lake Beach: 5.8 mi
  • Crooked River Park: 5.8 mi
  • Lakeside Park: 6.2 mi
  • Woodstock Public Boat Access: 6.2 mi
Historic sites: 21
  • Bethel War Memorial: 6.8 mi
  • Indian Rock Monument: 6.8 mi
  • Norway Veterans in WWII: 12.6 mi
  • Norway 1917-1918 Honor Roll: 12.6 mi
  • Korea and Vietnam Veterans: 12.6 mi
Cliffs: 15
Museums: 14
Picnic sites: 13
Waterfalls: 12
  • Kezar Falls: 8.8 mi
  • Kees Falls: 10.3 mi
  • Mad River Falls: 13.1 mi
  • Hermit Falls: 14.8 mi
  • Brickett Falls: 14.9 mi
Beaches: 11
  • Greenwood Town Beach: 5.1 mi
  • Gage Rice Beach: 9.0 mi
  • Keoka Lake Beach: 9.5 mi
  • Pleasant Point Town Beach: 12.5 mi
  • Long Lake Beach: 14.3 mi
Attractions: 7
  • Oxford County Fairground: 13.6 mi
  • Lakeside Grange #63: 14.4 mi
  • Harrison Histrorical Society - Farmhouse: 15.5 mi
  • Bridgton Higlands Country Club: 16.3 mi
  • Oxford Casino: 20.2 mi
Gardens: 6
  • The Eiffel Tower of Paris, Maine: 13.1 mi
  • Mary's Garden: 18.0 mi
  • Bridgton Community Gardens: 18.2 mi
  • Middle School Community Garden: 18.9 mi
  • Rumford Community Garden: 19.2 mi
Artworks: 4
Springs: 4
  • Deer Hill Spring: 13.4 mi
  • Cooper Spring: 14.7 mi
  • Mt Zircon Spring: 14.8 mi
  • Mountain fountain: 23.8 mi
Rest areas: 2
  • Snow Falls Rest Area: 10.2 mi
  • Sabatis Island Rest Area: 17.5 mi
Covered bridges: 1
On the horizon

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 7.2 miles of Round Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Miles KnobW 262°630 m7.0 mi
Mount AbramNNE 22°604 m4.1 mi
Albany MountainWSW 258°581 m4.7 mi
Peter MountainW 266°575 m5.5 mi
Farwell MountainW 271°564 m5.2 mi
Long MountainNE 35°557 m1.7 mi
Tibbetts MountainNNE 27°553 m3.8 mi
Lovejoy MountainSE 146°543 m1.4 mi
Conditions

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:4718:1718:55
June solstice05:0019:4720:31
September equinox06:3118:0418:42
December solstice07:1615:1916:07

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F182129425463686759473625
Precip in3.73.13.54.33.85.34.65.03.85.34.24.3

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Bethel 6 SSE, under a mile away.

Sources

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/358223578

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