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South Peak

South Peak, seen from above at true elevation

South Peak rises to 1,027 m in Maine. Old Speck Mountain stands 1,263 m to the north-northeast, 3.1 miles off. The nearest named place is Fulling Mill Mountain, a peak 0.4 miles away. Grafton Notch Scenic Byway passes 4.2 miles off.

The story

mountain in Maine, United States of America

Wikidata Q33148526, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
1027 m

How to reach it

Coordinates44.53048, -70.97992

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Nature reserves
Parks: 51
  • Nansen Wayside Park: 9.1 mi
  • Nansen Ski Jump State Historic Site: 9.3 mi
  • Northern Forest Heritage Park: 10.0 mi
  • Chester Hayes Memorial Park: 10.1 mi
  • Moran's Landing: 10.1 mi
Waterfalls: 22
  • Screw Auger Falls: 4.8 mi
  • Kees Falls: 13.0 mi
  • Mad River Falls: 16.8 mi
  • Hermit Falls: 17.6 mi
  • Triple Falls: 17.7 mi
Picnic sites: 13
  • Gilead Picnic Ground: 9.4 mi
  • P10: 15.1 mi
  • P9: 15.1 mi
  • P6: 15.1 mi
  • P8: 15.1 mi
Cliffs: 11
Springs: 6
  • Mountain fountain: 5.4 mi
  • Mt Zircon Spring: 20.6 mi
  • Deer Hill Spring: 20.9 mi
  • Peabody Spring: 21.6 mi
  • Spaulding Spring: 22.3 mi
Museums: 6
Attractions: 3
Artworks: 3
Gardens: 2
  • Laura Lee Viger Community Gardens: 10.9 mi
  • Rumford Community Garden: 21.4 mi
Beaches: 2
  • Greenwood Town Beach: 18.0 mi
  • Pleasant Point Town Beach: 24.7 mi
Covered bridges: 1
Rest areas: 1
  • Coos Canyon Rest Area: 21.6 mi

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 9.0 miles of South Peak. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Old Speck MountainNNE 25°1,263 m3.1 mi
East PeakNE 39°1,141 m6.9 mi
Goose Eye MountainSSW 207°1,132 m2.1 mi
Mahoosuc ArmN 2°1,128 m2.1 mi
North PeakSSW 203°1,111 m1.1 mi
West PeakNE 38°1,092 m6.2 mi
Baldpate MountainNE 38°1,090 m6.8 mi
Mount CarloSSW 206°1,086 m3.2 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:4818:1818:56
June solstice05:0019:4820:33
September equinox06:3218:0518:43
December solstice07:1815:1916:07

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F151727405261666457453322
Precip in2.01.72.13.13.54.34.03.93.13.72.82.3

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Berlin Muni AP, 10 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/358224264

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