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Strickland Mountain

Strickland Mountain, seen from above at true elevation

Strickland Mountain rises to 732 m in Maine. Baxter Peak stands 1,605 m to the south-southeast, 11 miles off. The nearest named place is Dwelley Pond Picnic Area, a picnic site 1.1 miles away. KATAHDIN WOODS & WATERS SCENIC BYWAY passes 13 miles off.

The story

Mountain in United States of America.

Wikidata Q33149737, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
732 m

How to reach it

Coordinates46.04171, -69.04838

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Waterfalls: 22
  • Green Falls: 4.9 mi
  • Ledge Falls: 5.6 mi
  • South Branch Falls: 8.4 mi
  • Wassataquoik Grand Falls: 8.7 mi
  • Norway Falls: 10.1 mi
Picnic sites: 13
  • Dwelley Pond Picnic Area: 1.1 mi
  • Burnt Mountain Picnic Area: 4.2 mi
  • Ledge Falls Picnic Area: 5.6 mi
  • Slide Dam Picnic Area: 7.0 mi
  • SFMA Picnic Area: 8.6 mi
Nature reserves: 8
Cliffs: 5
Parks: 2
  • Baxter Game Preserve: 8.8 mi
  • Whetstone Falls Day Use Area: 23.9 mi
Springs: 2
Historic sites: 2
Beaches: 2
  • Long Beach, Lower Togue Pond, Baxter State Park, Millinocket, Maine, USA: 18.0 mi
  • Big Omaha Beach: 19.6 mi
Museums: 1
  • Chesuncook Lake Boom House: 14.1 mi
Attractions: 1

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 16.0 miles of Strickland Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Baxter PeakSSE1,605 m11.3 mi
South PeakSSE1,603 m11.5 mi
PamolaSE1,495 m11.6 mi
Chimney PeakSE1,491 m11.6 mi
Hamlin PeakSE1,446 m10.0 mi
Howe PeaksSE1,416 m9.6 mi
North BrotherSSE1,235 m6.6 mi
South BrotherSSE1,208 m7.1 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:4018:0918:49
June solstice04:4619:4520:32
September equinox06:2417:5618:36
December solstice07:1615:0415:54

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, 26 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata
  • USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 576437 — Strickland Mountain, Piscataquis County, Maine.

OpenStreetMap element node/358224806

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