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South Traveler Mountain

South Traveler Mountain, seen from above at true elevation

South Traveler Mountain rises to 786 m in Maine. Baxter Peak stands 1,605 m to the south-southwest, 10 miles off. The nearest named place is Sable Mountain, a peak 1.3 miles away. KATAHDIN WOODS & WATERS SCENIC BYWAY passes 6.4 miles off.

The story

mountain in United States of America

Wikidata Q33148598, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
786 m

How to reach it

Coordinates46.04684, -68.84587

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Waterfalls: 22
  • Norway Falls: 2.8 mi
  • Wassataquoik Grand Falls: 3.1 mi
  • Ledge Falls: 4.2 mi
  • Haskell Rock Pitch: 4.3 mi
  • Pond Pitch: 4.5 mi
Picnic sites: 13
  • Trout Brook Crossing Picnic Area: 7.0 mi
  • Burnt Mountain Picnic Area: 9.1 mi
  • Dwelley Pond Picnic Area: 9.1 mi
  • Katahdin Lake Picnic Area: 9.5 mi
  • SFMA Picnic Area: 10.7 mi
Nature reserves: 8
Cliffs: 5
Parks: 4
  • Baxter Game Preserve: 7.3 mi
  • Whetstone Falls Day Use Area: 16.7 mi
  • Patten Lumbermans Museum: 19.1 mi
  • Town of Patten Recreation Area: 19.4 mi
Historic sites: 2
Springs: 2
Beaches: 2
  • Long Beach, Lower Togue Pond, Baxter State Park, Millinocket, Maine, USA: 15.9 mi
  • Big Omaha Beach: 19.8 mi
Museums: 2
Attractions: 1
Gardens: 1
  • Individual Flower Gardens: 19.4 mi

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 12.3 miles of South Traveler Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Baxter PeakSSW 200°1,605 m10.5 mi
South PeakSSW 199°1,603 m10.6 mi
PamolaSSW 197°1,495 m10.1 mi
Chimney PeakSSW 197°1,491 m10.2 mi
Hamlin PeakSSW 205°1,446 m9.3 mi
Howe PeaksSSW 206°1,416 m8.7 mi
North BrotherSW 227°1,235 m9.1 mi
South BrotherSW 227°1,208 m10.3 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:3918:0818:48
June solstice04:4519:4420:31
September equinox06:2317:5618:35
December solstice07:1515:0315:53

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 5080 °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 575912 — South Traveler Mountain, Piscataquis County, Maine.

OpenStreetMap element node/358224295

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