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Starks Mountain

Starks Mountain, seen from above at true elevation

Starks Mountain rises to 313 m in Maine. Kearsarge North stands 991 m to the northwest, 9.0 miles off. The nearest named place is Long Hill, a peak 0.6 miles away. PEQUAWKET TRAIL SCENIC BYWAY passes 0.9 miles off.

The story

mountain in United States of America

Wikidata Q33149283, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
313 m

How to reach it

Coordinates44.00169, -70.98549

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Parks
  • Bradley Memorial Park: 0.9 mi
  • Eastman Memorial Grove: 1.0 mi
  • Westons Beach: 1.1 mi
  • Robert E. Peary Park: 1.3 mi
  • Graustein Park: 1.9 mi
Waterfalls: 27
Beaches: 25
  • Conway Lake Public Beach: 3.5 mi
  • Fiddlehead Campground: 4.6 mi
  • Beach Area #2: 6.5 mi
  • Beach Area #1: 6.7 mi
  • Burnt Meadow Pond Town Beach: 7.0 mi
Cliffs: 24
  • Jockey Cap South Face: 1.8 mi
  • Jockey Cap West Face: 1.8 mi
  • Echo Roof: 9.7 mi
  • South Buttress: 9.7 mi
  • The Slabs: 9.8 mi
Historic sites: 21
Attractions: 21
  • Giant Swing: 7.2 mi
  • Cranmore Mountain Coaster: 7.2 mi
  • Lower Falls: 7.9 mi
  • Diana's Baths - Parking: 10.2 mi
  • Madison Boulder: 10.3 mi
Museums: 11
Springs: 5
  • lower falls: 12.9 mi
  • Deer Hill Spring: 15.7 mi
  • Davis Spring: 18.6 mi
  • Cold Bowling Spring: 22.2 mi
  • Elliott Spring: 22.3 mi
Artworks: 3
  • Hannes Schneider: 7.3 mi
  • Loon Mural: 14.2 mi
  • Bridgton and Saco River R.R.: 14.5 mi
Picnic sites: 3
Rest areas: 2
  • Sabatis Island Rest Area: 9.9 mi
  • Limington Rapids Rest Area: 24.8 mi
Gardens: 2
Ghost towns: 1

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 9.4 miles of Starks Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Kearsarge NorthNW 323°991 m9.0 mi
Bartlett MountainNW 317°786 m9.4 mi
Rickers KnollNNW 329°746 m8.8 mi
The Twins (South peak)NNW 334°745 m9.4 mi
Black CapNW 313°718 m5.5 mi
Hurricane MountainNW 318°639 m6.6 mi
Pleasant MountainENE 78°611 m8.3 mi
Pleasant Mountain - Big Bald PeakENE 72°587.1 m8.7 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:4818:1818:56
June solstice05:0219:4720:31
September equinox06:3218:0518:43
December solstice07:1615:2216:09

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 5080 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F192131435564696759473625
Precip in3.42.93.64.53.74.13.93.64.04.74.44.1

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Fryeburg Estrn Slopes Rgnl AP, 2 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/358224641

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