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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: 21
  • 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 15.1 miles of Squirt Dam Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Baxter PeakSSE1,605 m12.6 mi
South PeakSSE1,603 m12.9 mi
PamolaSSE1,495 m12.7 mi
Chimney PeakSSE1,491 m12.8 mi
Hamlin PeakSSE1,446 m11.2 mi
Howe PeaksSSE1,416 m10.7 mi
North BrotherS1,235 m8.7 mi
South BrotherS1,208 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 50–80 °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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