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Sawyer Mountain

Sawyer Mountain, seen from above at true elevation

Sawyer Mountain rises to 786 m in Maine. Elephant Mountain stands 1,150 m to the north, 3.9 miles off. The nearest named place is Moody Mountain, a peak 1.0 miles away. RANGELEY LAKES SCENIC BYWAY passes 6.3 miles off.

About

The story

mountain in Maine, United States of America

Wikidata Q33146909, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

The record

What the record says

Elevation
786 m
Getting there

How to reach it

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Coordinates44.71200, -70.78535

Overlooks nearby

Around it

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Nature reserves
Parks: 41
  • Andover Common: 5.5 mi
  • Mexico Rec Park: 14.4 mi
  • Moran's Landing: 15.5 mi
  • Stephens High School Memorial Park: 15.9 mi
  • Strathglass Park: 16.0 mi
Cliffs: 11
Museums: 8
Historic sites: 6
Waterfalls: 5
  • Angel Falls: 6.2 mi
  • Screw Auger Falls: 11.2 mi
  • Smalls falls: 16.6 mi
  • Rumford Falls: 16.9 mi
  • The Falls: 17.3 mi
Artworks: 4
Springs: 3
  • Mountain fountain: 12.6 mi
  • Mt Zircon Spring: 18.9 mi
  • King Spring: 20.2 mi
Attractions: 2
  • Moose Cave: 11.5 mi
  • Light of the World Cross: 18.1 mi
Picnic sites: 2
  • Smalls Falls: 16.7 mi
  • Gilead Picnic Ground: 23.8 mi
Rest areas: 1
  • Coos Canyon Rest Area: 7.5 mi
Covered bridges: 1
Gardens: 1
  • Rumford Community Garden: 15.9 mi
Beaches: 1
  • Greenwood Town Beach: 23.7 mi
On the horizon

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 12.1 miles of Sawyer Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Elephant MountainN 2°1,150 m3.9 mi
East PeakSW 216°1,141 m8.8 mi
West PeakSW 217°1,092 m9.5 mi
Old Blue MountainNNE 22°1,091 m2.6 mi
Baldpate MountainSW 217°1,090 m8.9 mi
Little Baldpate MountainSW 218°1,086 m8.5 mi
Bemis MountainN 8°1,085 m5.8 mi
Puzzle MountainS 181°953 m11.4 mi
Conditions

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:4718:1718:56
June solstice04:5819:4820:33
September equinox06:3118:0418:43
December solstice07:1815:1716:06

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F141626385260666456443321
Precip in3.42.73.54.54.45.44.84.34.05.94.54.3

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Andover 2, 4 mi away.

Sources

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata
  • USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 574971 — Sawyer Mountain, Oxford County, Maine.

OpenStreetMap element node/358223812

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