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Snowshoe Mountain

Snowshoe Mountain, seen from above at true elevation

Snowshoe Mountain rises to 397 m in Maine. The Traveler stands 1,079 m to the southwest, 15 miles off. The nearest named place is Cunningham Mountains, a peak 2.3 miles away. KATAHDIN WOODS & WATERS SCENIC BYWAY passes 6.7 miles off.

The story

Mountain in United States of America.

Wikidata Q33148314, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
397 m

How to reach it

Coordinates46.24088, -68.66115

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Waterfalls: 19
Nature reserves: 10
Picnic sites: 7
  • Trout Brook Crossing Picnic Area: 14.2 mi
  • SFMA Picnic Area: 16.9 mi
  • Halfway Brook Picnic Area: 17.9 mi
  • Burnt Mountain Picnic Area: 19.8 mi
  • Dwelley Pond Picnic Area: 22.0 mi
Parks: 4
  • Patten Lumbermans Museum: 19.3 mi
  • Town of Patten Recreation Area: 19.5 mi
  • Baxter Game Preserve: 23.4 mi
  • Merrill Millstream Park: 24.7 mi
Cliffs: 3
Historic sites: 2
Museums: 1
Gardens: 1
  • Individual Flower Gardens: 19.5 mi

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 19.9 miles of Snowshoe Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
The TravelerSW1,079 m14.6 mi
Traveler MountainSW1,034 m14.6 mi
Peak of the RidgesSW982 m15.2 mi
North Traveler MountainSW958 m13.4 mi
North Pogy MountainSW855 m19.3 mi
South Pogy MountainSW822 m19.9 mi
South Branch MountainSW800 m16.0 mi
South Traveler MountainSSW786 m16.1 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:3918:0818:47
June solstice04:4419:4420:31
September equinox06:2217:5518:34
December solstice07:1515:0115:52

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F131625385160666456443321

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Patten 2, 17 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata
  • USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 575696 — Snowshoe Mountain, Penobscot County, Maine.

OpenStreetMap element node/358224225

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