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Roundtop Mountain

Roundtop Mountain, seen from above at true elevation

Roundtop Mountain rises to 624 m in Maine. Sugarloaf Mountain stands 1,319 m to the southwest, 12 miles off. The nearest named place is Halfway Yurt Vista, a picnic site 0.7 miles away. STATE ROUTE 27 SCENIC BYWAY passes 6.5 miles off.

The story

mountain in Maine, United States of America

Wikidata Q33146033, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
624 m

How to reach it

Coordinates45.15700, -70.12923

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Nature reserves: 50
  • Highland Plantation West Public Reserved Land: 4.6 mi
  • Black Brook Flowage Wildlife Management Area: 5.6 mi
  • Highland Plantation East Public Reserved Land: 6.0 mi
  • Highland Plantation Double Public Reserved Land: 6.2 mi
  • Highland Plantation Double Public Reserved Land: 6.8 mi
Attractions: 37
  • Flagstaff Ledge House: 2.4 mi
  • Flagstaff Fud Taylor Farm: 3.8 mi
  • Flagstaff Round Barn Farm: 5.3 mi
  • Flagstaff Roy Parsons Farm: 6.0 mi
  • Flagstaff J.P. Morgan Farm: 8.9 mi
Parks: 20
  • Kingfield Town Park: 14.0 mi
  • Quimby Field: 14.0 mi
  • Blanchard Park: 14.9 mi
  • Freeman Ridge Bike Park: 15.2 mi
  • Moxie Falls Scenic Area: 16.8 mi
Waterfalls: 7
  • Long Falls: 6.0 mi
  • Grand Falls: 10.7 mi
  • Houston Brook Falls: 11.0 mi
  • Austinm Stream Falls: 15.5 mi
  • Moxie Falls: 17.0 mi
Rest areas: 2
Historic sites: 2
Picnic sites: 1
Ghost towns: 1
Beaches: 1
  • Riverside Beach: 6.7 mi
Springs: 1
  • Spring water: 12.8 mi

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 14.2 miles of Roundtop Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Sugarloaf MountainSW 226°1,319 m12.5 mi
Avery PeakW 264°1,234 m7.2 mi
Mount BigelowW 265°1,227 m7.8 mi
West PeakW 265°1,222 m7.8 mi
South PeakW 265°1,159 m9.5 mi
North PeakW 266°1,156 m9.5 mi
Burnt HillSW 222°1,099 m11.2 mi
Stoney Brook MountainWSW 243°966 m13.2 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:4518:1418:53
June solstice04:5419:4720:32
September equinox06:2818:0118:40
December solstice07:1715:1316:02

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F141624385161666457453321
Precip in2.82.43.03.83.64.54.03.63.24.63.83.8

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Long Falls DAM, 6 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata
  • USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 574538 — Roundtop Mountain, Somerset County, Maine.

OpenStreetMap element node/358223590

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