Shack Hill
Shack Hill rises to 304 m in Maine. Black Mountain stands 649 m to the north-northwest, 7.3 miles off. The nearest named place is Cushman Hill, a peak 0.5 miles away. RANGELEY LAKES SCENIC BYWAY passes 20 miles off.
The story
mountain in United States of America
Wikidata Q33147369, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 304 m
How to reach it
- 20.3 mi off the RANGELEY LAKES SCENIC BYWAY, National
- 24.2 mi off the Grafton Notch Scenic Byway
- 27.6 mi off the PEQUAWKET TRAIL SCENIC BYWAY
Overlooks nearby
- Evans Notch Overlook · 29 mi
- Cold River Overlook · 29 mi
- Evans Notch Scenic Overlook · 29 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Cushman Hill: 0.5 mi
- Sumner Hill: 1.0 mi
- Parsonage Hill: 1.7 mi
- Downs Hill: 1.7 mi
- Damon Hill: 1.8 mi
- Buckfield Memorial Recreation Park: 4.8 mi
- Hartford Town Beach: 6.8 mi
- Bear Pond Beach: 6.8 mi
- Willard Park: 7.0 mi
- Courthouse Square: 7.2 mi
- Everett Towle Forest: 5.4 mi
- Drew Brook Forest: 5.8 mi
- Virgil Parris Forest: 5.9 mi
- Jersey Bog Conservation Area: 6.3 mi
- Bear Paw Preserve: 7.2 mi
- Paris Hill Historical Society: 7.0 mi
- Herbon Historical Society: 10.0 mi
- The Washburn-Norlands Living History Center: 10.8 mi
- Bates College Museum of Art: 19.2 mi
- Bethel Historical Society Regional History Museum: 19.2 mi
- Civil War Memorial: 9.5 mi
- Paris Maine Veterans Memorial: 9.6 mi
- World War Honor Roll: 9.7 mi
- Korea & Vietnam Honor Roll: 9.7 mi
- Norway 1917-1918 Honor Roll: 10.9 mi
- Berry Ledge: 7.7 mi
- Shagg Crag: 8.5 mi
- Shaw Ledge: 10.5 mi
- Whittemore Bluff: 12.4 mi
- Payne Ledge: 13.1 mi
- Greenwood Town Beach: 13.8 mi
- Stinchfield Beach: 15.1 mi
- Richardson's Beach: 17.7 mi
- Gage Rice Beach: 18.3 mi
- Keoka Lake Beach: 18.9 mi
- Middle School Community Garden: 3.8 mi
- The Eiffel Tower of Paris, Maine: 10.2 mi
- Rumford Community Garden: 16.2 mi
- Whitney Street Community Garden: 18.6 mi
- The Atsuko Hirai Lantern and Garden: 19.2 mi
- Oxford County Fairground: 12.0 mi
- Oxford Casino: 15.8 mi
- Harrison Histrorical Society - Farmhouse: 19.4 mi
- Lakeside Grange #63: 20.9 mi
- Bridgton Higlands Country Club: 23.9 mi
- Paul Bunyan & Babe the Blue Ox: 15.4 mi
- Bethel's Civil War Soldier Monument: 19.3 mi
- Fisher Man: 23.5 mi
- Bridgton and Saco River R.R.: 24.6 mi
- Loon Mural: 24.8 mi
- Rumford Falls: 15.1 mi
- The Falls: 17.7 mi
- Kezar Falls: 22.4 mi
- Cooper Spring: 5.6 mi
- Mt Zircon Spring: 12.6 mi
- Snow Falls Rest Area: 6.9 mi
- Hancock Beach Picnic Ground: 22.3 mi
- Sunday River Covered Bridge: 23.8 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 8.0 miles of Shack Hill. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Black Mountain | NNW 339° | 649 m | 7.3 mi |
| Mollyockett Mountain | WNW 296° | 611 m | 7.1 mi |
| Trask Mountain | NNE 15° | 527 m | 8.0 mi |
| Mount Tom | W 262° | 519 m | 3.1 mi |
| Streaked Mountain | S 184° | 512 m | 6.6 mi |
| The Saddleback | N 7° | 503 m | 6.3 mi |
| Allen Mountain | NNW 341° | 488 m | 6.4 mi |
| Spruce Hills | WSW 257° | 475 m | 3.2 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:46 | 18:16 | 18:54 |
| June solstice | 04:58 | 19:46 | 20:30 |
| September equinox | 06:29 | 18:03 | 18:41 |
| December solstice | 07:15 | 15:18 | 16:06 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 17 | 20 | 28 | 41 | 53 | 62 | 67 | 66 | 58 | 46 | 35 | 25 |
| Precip in | 3.7 | 3.4 | 4.1 | 4.6 | 3.9 | 5.0 | 4.2 | 4.0 | 3.8 | 5.6 | 4.5 | 4.5 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Hartford, 5 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidata- USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 575267 — Shack Hill, Oxford County, Maine.
OpenStreetMap element node/358224014
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