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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

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
Peaks
Nature reserves
Museums: 19
Historic sites: 17
  • 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: 8
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 HarrisN355 m9.6 mi
Peaked MountainNNE351 m12.5 mi
Frye MountainSW342 m5.1 mi
Spears MountainSW336 m5.1 mi
Hogback MountainSW327 m8.3 mi
Piper MountainNNE318 m11.8 mi
Aborn HillW304 m2.8 mi
Common HillNNW300 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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