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Sparrowhawk Mountain

Sparrowhawk Mountain, seen from above at true elevation

Sparrowhawk Mountain rises to 440 m in Maine. Wheeler Mountain stands 969 m to the northwest, 5.8 miles off. The nearest named place is Cummings Hill, a peak 1.4 miles away. PEQUAWKET TRAIL SCENIC BYWAY passes 7.6 miles off. 58 named summits stand within 25 miles.

About

The story

Mountain in United States of America.

Wikidata Q33148655, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

The record

What the record says

Elevation
440 m
Getting there

How to reach it

Driving directionsPlan a drive around it
Coordinates44.38368, -70.83451

Overlooks nearby

Around it

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Bethel Common: 2.6 mi
  • Veteran’s Memorial Park: 2.8 mi
  • Angevine Park: 2.8 mi
  • Davis Park: 3.1 mi
  • Dunham Recreational Park: 6.5 mi
Peaks: 58
Nature reserves
Waterfalls: 21
  • Kees Falls: 6.2 mi
  • Mad River Falls: 10.7 mi
  • Hermit Falls: 12.4 mi
  • Kezar Falls: 12.9 mi
  • Brickett Falls: 13.4 mi
Historic sites: 18
Cliffs: 14
Picnic sites: 13
  • Gilead Picnic Ground: 6.8 mi
  • Dolly Copp Picnic Ground: 19.3 mi
  • P6: 19.4 mi
  • P10: 19.4 mi
  • P5: 19.4 mi
Museums: 10
Springs: 7
  • Deer Hill Spring: 13.1 mi
  • Mt Zircon Spring: 15.1 mi
  • Mountain fountain: 17.4 mi
  • Cooper Spring: 20.5 mi
  • Peabody Spring: 23.5 mi
Beaches: 6
  • Greenwood Town Beach: 7.4 mi
  • Pleasant Point Town Beach: 14.7 mi
  • Gage Rice Beach: 15.0 mi
  • Keoka Lake Beach: 15.3 mi
  • Long Lake Beach: 20.1 mi
Attractions: 6
  • Moose Cave: 14.7 mi
  • Oxford County Fairground: 20.1 mi
  • ZipRider Wildcat Mountain: 21.7 mi
  • Harrison Histrorical Society - Farmhouse: 21.7 mi
  • Bridgton Higlands Country Club: 21.7 mi
Gardens: 6
  • Laura Lee Viger Community Gardens: 18.0 mi
  • Rumford Community Garden: 18.5 mi
  • The Eiffel Tower of Paris, Maine: 19.5 mi
  • Mary's Garden: 23.5 mi
  • Bridgton Community Gardens: 23.7 mi
Artworks: 4
Rest areas: 2
  • Snow Falls Rest Area: 15.7 mi
  • Sabatis Island Rest Area: 22.0 mi
Covered bridges: 1
On the horizon

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of Sparrowhawk Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Wheeler MountainNW969 m5.8 mi
Black MountainNW964 m6.2 mi
Jordan BowlNNW939 m6.5 mi
Campbell MountainWNW900 m7.1 mi
Caribou MountainWSW859 m5.6 mi
Aurora PeakNNW844 m6.1 mi
Spruce PeakNNW835 m5.9 mi
Gammon MountainWSW812 m5.3 mi
Conditions

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:4818:1718:56
June solstice05:0019:4720:32
September equinox06:3118:0418:43
December solstice07:1715:1916:07

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F182129425463686759473625
Precip in3.73.13.54.33.85.34.65.03.85.34.24.3

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Bethel 6 SSE, 6 mi away.

Sources

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata
  • USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 581214 — Sparrowhawk Mountain, Oxford County, Maine.

OpenStreetMap element node/358226864

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