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Saddleback Mountain

Saddleback Mountain, seen from above at true elevation

Saddleback Mountain rises to 165 m in Maine. Peaked Mountain stands 350 m to the south, 2.3 miles off. The nearest named place is Fletcher Bluff, a cliff 1.2 miles away. BLACKWOODS SCENIC BYWAY passes 22 miles off.

The story

mountain in Hancock County, Maine, United States of America

Wikidata Q33146451, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
165 m

How to reach it

Coordinates44.86257, -68.46808

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Parks
  • Pickerel Pond State Water Access: 7.6 mi
  • Middle Branch Union River Boat Launch: 8.4 mi
  • Marden Park: 9.8 mi
  • Treat-Webster Park: 9.9 mi
  • Webster Park: 10.0 mi
Museums: 17
Artworks: 17
Attractions: 13
  • Corn Field Loop: 9.5 mi
  • Old Town Loop: 9.9 mi
  • Pinkham Trails: 10.2 mi
  • Dorion Loop: 10.3 mi
  • Otto Farm Loop: 10.6 mi
Historic sites: 11
  • Peace Pole: 10.0 mi
  • Binnette: 10.1 mi
  • War Monument: 10.2 mi
  • VFW: 10.2 mi
  • Spencer: 10.3 mi
Cliffs: 9
Beaches: 6
Gardens: 5
  • Fay Hyland Botanical Garden: 10.4 mi
  • Indian Island Community Garden: 10.6 mi
  • Children's Garden: 15.5 mi
  • UMA Bangor Campus Garden: 16.8 mi
  • Ecotat Gardens and Arboretum: 22.7 mi
Waterfalls: 4
  • Mariaville Falls: 5.7 mi
  • Lovers Leap: 15.8 mi
  • Ellsworth Falls: 20.5 mi
  • Grand Falls: 22.6 mi
Ghost towns: 1

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 14.4 miles of Saddleback Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Peaked MountainS 175°350 m2.3 mi
Big HillSSW 202°338 m12.2 mi
Springy Brook MountainNE 54°315 m5.7 mi
BlackcapSSW 213°312 m8.9 mi
Bald Bluff MountainENE 56°305 m4.0 mi
Jellison HillSE 144°284 m4.1 mi
Chick HillS 175°271 m1.6 mi
Morrison Pond MountainENE 57°270 m7.1 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:3818:0818:46
June solstice04:4819:3920:24
September equinox06:2217:5518:33
December solstice07:0915:0715:56

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 5080 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F192331435563706859473727

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Orono, 10 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata
  • USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 574667 — Saddleback Mountain, Hancock County, Maine.

OpenStreetMap element node/358223660

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