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Skyscraper Hill

Skyscraper Hill, seen from above at true elevation

Skyscraper Hill rises to 205 m in Maine. Mount Harris stands 355 m to the north, 9.6 miles off. The nearest named place is Hedgehog Hill, a peak 0.7 miles away.

The story

mountain in United States of America

Wikidata Q33148011, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
205 m

How to reach it

Coordinates44.52646, -69.14143

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Nature reserves
Parks
  • Brooks Community Park: 1.8 mi
  • Veterans Memorial Park: 2.0 mi
  • Frye Mountain State Game Management Area: 4.6 mi
  • Larrabee Field: 5.0 mi
  • Sportsman's Park: 7.2 mi
Museums: 19
Historic sites: 18
  • Fort Pownall: 16.7 mi
  • Fort Knox: 16.9 mi
  • Veterans Honor Roll: 17.0 mi
  • To Honor All Those Who Served To Protect Our Freedom May They Never Be Forgotten: 17.7 mi
  • Goodblood Memorial Park: 18.1 mi
Beaches: 16
Cliffs: 9
Attractions: 6
  • Dome home: 4.1 mi
  • Three Town Monument Stone: 15.6 mi
  • Giant Pines: 16.0 mi
  • Chamberlain Cellar Hole: 16.1 mi
  • Thurston Cellar Hole: 16.2 mi
Artworks: 6
Gardens: 4
  • Peace Garden: 8.6 mi
  • Dye Garden: 8.6 mi
  • Tanglewood Garden: 17.3 mi
  • Ecotat Gardens and Arboretum: 22.3 mi
Waterfalls: 1
  • Monroe Falls: 7.1 mi
Lighthouses: 1

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 12.5 miles of Skyscraper Hill. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Mount HarrisN 358°355 m9.6 mi
Peaked MountainNNE 14°351 m12.5 mi
Frye MountainSW 227°342 m5.1 mi
Spears MountainSW 234°336 m5.1 mi
Hogback MountainSW 236°327 m8.3 mi
Piper MountainNNE 18°318 m11.8 mi
Aborn HillW 264°304 m2.8 mi
Common HillNNW 344°300 m7.7 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:4118:1118:49
June solstice04:5219:4120:26
September equinox06:2417:5818:36
December solstice07:1115:1216:00

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F202230415261676659483727
Precip in3.93.24.14.43.94.33.23.14.15.44.74.7

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Belfast, 12 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata
  • USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 575536 — Skyscraper Hill, Waldo County, Maine.

OpenStreetMap element node/358224152

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