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Sand Hill

Sand Hill, seen from above at true elevation

Sand Hill rises to 126 m in Maine. Bear Mountain stands 357 m to the west-northwest, 5.8 miles off. The nearest named place is Fairview Hill, a peak 1.2 miles away. RANGELEY LAKES SCENIC BYWAY passes 28 miles off.

The story

mountain in Maine, United States of America

Wikidata Q33146698, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
126 m

How to reach it

Coordinates44.31979, -70.17811

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Parks
  • Cobb Road Fields: 3.3 mi
  • Stinch Fields: 3.6 mi
  • Boofy Quimby Memorial Center: 3.8 mi
  • Mill Hill Park: 4.0 mi
  • Frog Pond Park: 4.1 mi
Historic sites: 21
  • Wood Memorial: 14.2 mi
  • Miller Fireplace: 14.3 mi
  • Anthony Fireplace: 14.3 mi
  • war memorial: 15.6 mi
  • Bonney Park: 15.9 mi
Museums: 19
Gardens: 10
Beaches: 8
  • Stinchfield Beach: 3.8 mi
  • Richardson's Beach: 6.9 mi
  • Town Beach: 12.0 mi
  • East Winthrop Beach: 13.8 mi
  • Tyler’s Pond Beach: 18.2 mi
Cliffs: 8
Artworks: 7
Attractions: 5
  • Dummer House: 19.3 mi
  • Dr Hubbard Office: 19.3 mi
  • Oxford Casino: 19.4 mi
  • Oxford County Fairground: 19.6 mi
  • Liberty Bell: 19.6 mi
Waterfalls: 3
  • Bond Brook Falls: 19.9 mi
  • Rumford Falls: 23.6 mi
  • The Falls: 23.9 mi
Springs: 2
  • Cooper Spring: 14.1 mi
  • Mt Zircon Spring: 22.4 mi
Rest areas: 1
  • Snow Falls Rest Area: 17.9 mi

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 10.5 miles of Sand Hill. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Bear MountainWNW 303°357 m5.8 mi
Hayford HillWNW 288°346 m7.0 mi
Shackley HillNNW 329°341 m7.8 mi
Hutchinson HillWNW 282°340 m7.5 mi
Campbell HillNW 315°334 m6.7 mi
Little Bear MountainNW 305°334 m6.8 mi
Irish HillW 274°316 m6.8 mi
Thompson HillNW 313°308 m7.9 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:4518:1518:53
June solstice04:5719:4520:29
September equinox06:2818:0218:40
December solstice07:1415:1716:05

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 5080 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F192230425463696860483726
Precip in3.63.03.84.23.84.43.93.53.95.14.44.4

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Turner, 5 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata
  • USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 574839 — Sand Hill, Androscoggin County, Maine.

OpenStreetMap element node/358223753

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