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Spruce Mountain

Spruce Mountain, seen from above at true elevation

Spruce Mountain rises to 732 m in Maine. Mount Zircon stands 677 m to the north-northeast, 4.8 miles off. The nearest named place is Billings Hill, a peak 1.3 miles away. RANGELEY LAKES SCENIC BYWAY passes 14 miles off.

The story

Mountain in Oxford County, Maine, United States of America (GNIS ID = 576140).

Wikidata Q33149051, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
732 m

How to reach it

Coordinates44.40784, -70.58451

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Concord Pond State Water Access: 2.8 mi
  • Woodstock Athletic Fields: 3.8 mi
  • Woodstock Public Boat Access: 4.0 mi
  • Lakeside Park: 4.2 mi
  • West Paris Ballfields: 5.9 mi
Nature reserves
Historic sites: 14
Cliffs: 13
Waterfalls: 8
  • Rumford Falls: 9.3 mi
  • Kezar Falls: 18.4 mi
  • Kees Falls: 18.5 mi
  • Screw Auger Falls: 19.3 mi
  • Mad River Falls: 22.4 mi
Beaches: 7
  • Greenwood Town Beach: 5.4 mi
  • Gage Rice Beach: 16.5 mi
  • Keoka Lake Beach: 17.1 mi
  • Long Lake Beach: 21.0 mi
  • Pleasant Point Town Beach: 22.6 mi
Museums: 7
Attractions: 5
  • Oxford County Fairground: 15.2 mi
  • Harrison Histrorical Society - Farmhouse: 20.9 mi
  • Moose Cave: 21.2 mi
  • Oxford Casino: 21.4 mi
  • Bridgton Higlands Country Club: 23.7 mi
Springs: 4
  • Mt Zircon Spring: 5.6 mi
  • Cooper Spring: 11.7 mi
  • Deer Hill Spring: 23.4 mi
  • Mountain fountain: 24.5 mi
Gardens: 3
  • Rumford Community Garden: 10.4 mi
  • Middle School Community Garden: 13.3 mi
  • The Eiffel Tower of Paris, Maine: 13.7 mi
Rest areas: 2
  • Snow Falls Rest Area: 7.6 mi
  • Coos Canyon Rest Area: 21.7 mi
Artworks: 2
Covered bridges: 1
Picnic sites: 1
  • Gilead Picnic Ground: 19.1 mi

Other summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Mount ZirconNNE677 m4.8 mi
Black MountainENE649 m6.4 mi
Speckled MountainENE645 m4.3 mi
Chamberlain MountainNW629 m2.2 mi
Mollyockett MountainESE611 m2.7 mi
Mount AbramWSW604 m6.9 mi
Little Mount ZirconNNE583 m5.3 mi
Bean MountainNNE578 m3.8 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:4718:1618:55
June solstice04:5919:4620:31
September equinox06:3018:0318:42
December solstice07:1615:1816:06

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F171827415363676658463524
Precip in3.22.83.34.23.74.74.14.23.65.43.84.2

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Rumford 6SW, 7 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/358224429

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