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Shave Hill

Shave Hill, seen from above at true elevation

Shave Hill rises to 177 m in Maine. Mount Shaw stands 785 m to the west, 7.4 miles off. The nearest named place is Lower Bay Reserve, a nature reserve 1.1 miles away. PEQUAWKET TRAIL SCENIC BYWAY passes 3.0 miles off.

The story

mountain in United States of America

Wikidata Q33147485, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
177 m

How to reach it

Coordinates44.12935, -70.91685

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Parks
  • Keyes Pond Public Access: 4.8 mi
  • Stearns Pond Public Access: 6.6 mi
  • Sabatis Island Picnic & Rest Area: 7.0 mi
  • Fryeburg Fairgrounds: 7.3 mi
  • Graustein Park: 7.5 mi
Waterfalls: 32
  • Kezar Falls: 6.9 mi
  • Emerald Pool: 9.3 mi
  • Chandler Gorge: 9.3 mi
  • Brickett Falls: 10.1 mi
  • Mad River Falls: 11.9 mi
Cliffs: 29
Beaches: 22
  • Pleasant Point Town Beach: 3.3 mi
  • Fiddlehead Campground: 5.0 mi
  • Keoka Lake Beach: 10.5 mi
  • Gage Rice Beach: 11.1 mi
  • Long Lake Beach: 11.6 mi
Historic sites: 22
Attractions: 21
  • Bridgton Higlands Country Club: 10.2 mi
  • Cranmore Mountain Coaster: 10.9 mi
  • Giant Swing: 10.9 mi
  • Lakeside Grange #63: 11.8 mi
  • Diana's Baths - Parking: 12.8 mi
Museums: 16
Picnic sites: 15
Springs: 7
  • Deer Hill Spring: 7.6 mi
  • lower falls: 18.1 mi
  • Davis Spring: 22.6 mi
  • Peabody Spring: 23.1 mi
  • Gulfside Spring: 23.2 mi
Artworks: 4
Gardens: 3
  • Mary's Garden: 11.3 mi
  • Bridgton Community Gardens: 11.7 mi
  • The Eiffel Tower of Paris, Maine: 20.6 mi
Rest areas: 2
  • Sabatis Island Rest Area: 7.0 mi
  • Snow Falls Rest Area: 22.3 mi
Ghost towns: 1

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 7.7 miles of Shave Hill. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Mount ShawW 273°785 m7.4 mi
The Twins (North peak)W 270°760 m7.5 mi
The Twins (South peak)W 267°745 m7.5 mi
Slope MountainWNW 302°596 m7.4 mi
Pleasant Mountain - North PeakSE 141°579.6 m7.5 mi
Major MountainW 276°555 m5.7 mi
Robbins RidgeW 276°539 m5.3 mi
Peaked HillW 262°533 m6.5 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:4818:1818:56
June solstice05:0119:4720:31
September equinox06:3118:0518:43
December solstice07:1615:2116:09

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F182029425463686659473625
Precip in3.53.63.94.43.74.74.34.23.95.64.34.6

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Bridgton 3 NW, 9 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata
  • USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 581200 — Shave Hill, Oxford County, Maine.

OpenStreetMap element node/358226856

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