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Stearns Hill

Stearns Hill, seen from above at true elevation

Stearns Hill rises to 307 m in Maine. Spruce Mountain stands 732 m to the north-northwest, 7.5 miles off. The nearest named place is Snow Falls Rest Area, a rest area 0.4 miles away. Grafton Notch Scenic Byway passes 21 miles off.

About

The story

mountain in the United States of America

Wikidata Q33149312, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

The record

What the record says

Elevation
307 m
Getting there

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Coordinates44.30562, -70.53089

Overlooks nearby

Around it

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Parks
  • West Paris Ballfields: 2.3 mi
  • Courthouse Square: 3.4 mi
  • Willard Park: 3.4 mi
  • Paris River Park: 5.3 mi
  • Moore Park: 5.5 mi
Nature reserves
Historic sites: 15
Museums: 14
Beaches: 13
  • Greenwood Town Beach: 9.1 mi
  • Gage Rice Beach: 12.0 mi
  • Keoka Lake Beach: 12.7 mi
  • Long Lake Beach: 15.3 mi
  • Otisfield Town Beach: 16.9 mi
Cliffs: 12
Gardens: 7
  • The Eiffel Tower of Paris, Maine: 6.2 mi
  • Middle School Community Garden: 8.4 mi
  • Rumford Community Garden: 17.3 mi
  • Mary's Garden: 19.5 mi
  • Bridgton Community Gardens: 19.5 mi
Attractions: 7
  • Oxford County Fairground: 7.9 mi
  • Oxford Casino: 13.8 mi
  • Harrison Histrorical Society - Farmhouse: 14.5 mi
  • Lakeside Grange #63: 15.4 mi
  • Bridgton Higlands Country Club: 18.3 mi
Waterfalls: 5
  • Kezar Falls: 15.9 mi
  • Rumford Falls: 16.1 mi
  • The Falls: 20.2 mi
  • Kees Falls: 20.8 mi
  • Mad River Falls: 23.5 mi
Artworks: 4
Springs: 3
  • Cooper Spring: 4.7 mi
  • Mt Zircon Spring: 12.7 mi
  • Deer Hill Spring: 23.1 mi
Rest areas: 2
  • Snow Falls Rest Area: 0.4 mi
  • Sabatis Island Rest Area: 21.5 mi
Picnic sites: 2
Covered bridges: 1
On the horizon

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 8.5 miles of Stearns Hill. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Spruce MountainNNW 339°732 m7.5 mi
Mollyockett MountainN 356°611 m5.7 mi
Mount TomNE 54°519 m3.6 mi
Streaked MountainSE 126°512 m6.9 mi
Peabody MountainW 264°477 m8.5 mi
Patch MountainW 259°476 m6.6 mi
Spruce HillsENE 57°475 m3.4 mi
The PinnacleENE 57°459 m2.6 mi
Conditions

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:4618:1618:55
June solstice04:5919:4620:30
September equinox06:3018:0318:42
December solstice07:1615:1916:06

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, 11 mi away.

Sources

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata
  • USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 576290 — Stearns Hill, Oxford County, Maine.

OpenStreetMap element node/358224688

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