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South Pogy Mountain

South Pogy Mountain, seen from above at true elevation

South Pogy Mountain rises to 822 m in Maine. Baxter Peak stands 1,605 m to the south, 8.7 miles off. The nearest named place is Snub Pitch, a cliff 0.5 miles away. KATAHDIN WOODS & WATERS SCENIC BYWAY passes 9.9 miles off.

The story

Mountain in United States of America.

Wikidata Q33148556, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
822 m

How to reach it

Coordinates46.02949, -68.94199

Named places within 25 miles

Waterfalls: 22
  • Green Falls: 1.3 mi
  • Wassataquoik Grand Falls: 3.7 mi
  • Ledge Falls: 3.7 mi
  • Norway Falls: 5.0 mi
  • South Branch Falls: 6.3 mi
Picnic sites: 13
  • Dwelley Pond Picnic Area: 4.8 mi
  • Burnt Mountain Picnic Area: 6.1 mi
  • Ledge Falls Picnic Area: 7.3 mi
  • Trout Brook Crossing Picnic Area: 7.5 mi
  • Slide Dam Picnic Area: 7.9 mi
Cliffs: 5
Parks: 4
  • Baxter Game Preserve: 5.4 mi
  • Whetstone Falls Day Use Area: 19.2 mi
  • Patten Lumbermans Museum: 23.5 mi
  • Town of Patten Recreation Area: 23.9 mi
Springs: 2
Historic sites: 2
Beaches: 2
  • Long Beach, Lower Togue Pond, Baxter State Park, Millinocket, Maine, USA: 15.2 mi
  • Big Omaha Beach: 18.1 mi
Museums: 2
Attractions: 1
Gardens: 1
  • Individual Flower Gardens: 23.9 mi

Other summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Baxter PeakS1,605 m8.7 mi
South PeakS1,603 m8.9 mi
PamolaSSE1,495 m8.7 mi
Chimney PeakSSE1,491 m8.7 mi
Hamlin PeakS1,446 m7.3 mi
Howe PeaksS1,416 m6.7 mi
North BrotherSSW1,235 m5.4 mi
South BrotherSSW1,208 m6.6 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:4018:0918:48
June solstice04:4619:4520:31
September equinox06:2317:5618:35
December solstice07:1615:0315:54

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, 21 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata
  • USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 575883 — South Pogy Mountain, Piscataquis County, Maine.

OpenStreetMap element node/358224265

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