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Squirt Dam Mountain

Squirt Dam Mountain, seen from above at true elevation

Squirt Dam Mountain rises to 587 m in Maine. Baxter Peak stands 1,605 m to the south-southeast, 13 miles off. The nearest named place is Black Brook Mountains, a peak 1.0 miles away. KATAHDIN WOODS & WATERS SCENIC BYWAY passes 9.4 miles off.

The story

mountain in United States of America

Wikidata Q33149148, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
587 m

How to reach it

Coordinates46.08239, -68.98254

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Waterfalls: 24
  • South Branch Falls: 4.1 mi
  • Green Falls: 4.9 mi
  • Wassataquoik Grand Falls: 7.4 mi
  • Ledge Falls: 7.8 mi
  • Norway Falls: 8.5 mi
Picnic sites: 13
  • Burnt Mountain Picnic Area: 2.1 mi
  • Dwelley Pond Picnic Area: 3.2 mi
  • Trout Brook Crossing Picnic Area: 4.9 mi
  • SFMA Picnic Area: 5.5 mi
  • Halfway Brook Picnic Area: 9.0 mi
Nature reserves: 8
Cliffs: 6
Parks: 2
  • Baxter Game Preserve: 9.5 mi
  • Whetstone Falls Day Use Area: 23.0 mi
Springs: 2
Historic sites: 2
Beaches: 2
  • Long Beach, Lower Togue Pond, Baxter State Park, Millinocket, Maine, USA: 19.3 mi
  • Big Omaha Beach: 21.8 mi
Museums: 1
  • Chesuncook Lake Boom House: 18.3 mi
Attractions: 1

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 14.4 miles of Squirt Dam Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Baxter PeakSSE 167°1,605 m12.6 mi
South PeakSSE 166°1,603 m12.9 mi
PamolaSSE 163°1,495 m12.7 mi
Chimney PeakSSE 163°1,491 m12.8 mi
Hamlin PeakSSE 166°1,446 m11.2 mi
Howe PeaksSSE 165°1,416 m10.7 mi
North BrotherS 181°1,235 m8.7 mi
South BrotherS 186°1,208 m9.6 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:4018:0918:48
June solstice04:4619:4520:31
September equinox06:2317:5618:36
December solstice07:1615:0315:54

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, 24 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata
  • USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 576213 — Squirt Dam Mountain, Piscataquis County, Maine.

OpenStreetMap element node/358224471

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