Sunset Rock
Sunset Rock rises to 183 m in Maine. Pleasant Mountain stands 611 m to the west-southwest, 6.0 miles off. The nearest named place is Highland Lake Beach, a park 0.8 miles away. PEQUAWKET TRAIL SCENIC BYWAY passes 12 miles off.
The story
mountain in United States of America
Wikidata Q33150168, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 183 m
How to reach it
- 11.8 mi off the PEQUAWKET TRAIL SCENIC BYWAY
- 20.1 mi off the White Mountain Trail, National
- 21.6 mi off the Kancamagus Scenic Byway, National
- 23.2 mi off the Presidential Range Tour
Overlooks nearby
- Evans Notch Scenic Overlook · 21 mi
- Evans Notch Overlook · 21 mi
- Cold River Overlook · 21 mi
- Square. Ledge · 29 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Highland Lake Beach: 0.8 mi
- Farragut Park: 0.9 mi
- Shorey Park: 0.9 mi
- Bridgton Public Library Courtyard: 1.0 mi
- Town Common: 1.1 mi
- The Maine Lake Science Center: 1.6 mi
- Stone Preserve: 3.3 mi
- Clara and Samuel Lebovitz Forest Preserve: 3.4 mi
- Water Supply Lands: 3.5 mi
- Water Supply Lands: 3.7 mi
- Mount Henry: 2.3 mi
- Brigham Hill: 2.4 mi
- Town Farm Hill: 3.1 mi
- Lewis Hill: 3.4 mi
- Johnson Mountain: 3.7 mi
- Bridgton Higlands Country Club: 0.9 mi
- Lakeside Grange #63: 3.4 mi
- Harrison Histrorical Society - Farmhouse: 5.2 mi
- Camp Cedar: 12.3 mi
- PRIVATE sign: 12.3 mi
- Long Lake Beach: 3.5 mi
- Keoka Lake Beach: 7.7 mi
- Denmark Town Beach: 7.9 mi
- Gage Rice Beach: 8.2 mi
- Otisfield Town Beach: 8.9 mi
- Soldiers' Monument: 1.0 mi
- Harrison Honor Roll: 3.4 mi
- Denmark Civil War Monument: 8.0 mi
- Indian Rock Monument: 10.6 mi
- Lovewell Monument: 11.6 mi
- Bridgton Historical Society Museum: 1.1 mi
- Naramissic Farm Bridgton Historical Society: 5.9 mi
- Naples Historical Society Museum: 8.5 mi
- Fryeburg Fair Farm Museum: 12.8 mi
- Great Ossipee Museum: 13.6 mi
- Brigham Ledge: 4.7 mi
- Hedgehog Ledge: 4.7 mi
- Jockey Cap West Face: 12.7 mi
- Jockey Cap South Face: 12.7 mi
- Pismire Bluff: 14.6 mi
- Kezar Falls: 10.2 mi
- Hiram Falls: 15.4 mi
- Steep Falls: 19.3 mi
- Emerald Pool: 19.5 mi
- Chandler Gorge: 19.6 mi
- Mary's Garden: 0.9 mi
- Bridgton Community Gardens: 1.1 mi
- The Eiffel Tower of Paris, Maine: 14.1 mi
- Pollinator's Garden: 20.1 mi
- Wildlife Garden: 20.8 mi
- Loon Mural: 1.0 mi
- Bridgton and Saco River R.R.: 1.2 mi
- Hannes Schneider: 19.6 mi
- Bethel's Civil War Soldier Monument: 23.8 mi
- Davis Spring: 15.0 mi
- Deer Hill Spring: 17.3 mi
- Cooper Spring: 19.0 mi
- Cold Bowling Spring: 19.9 mi
- Sabatis Island Rest Area: 4.5 mi
- Snow Falls Rest Area: 18.4 mi
- Limington Rapids Rest Area: 23.3 mi
- Hancock Beach Picnic Ground: 12.1 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 8.4 miles of Sunset Rock. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pleasant Mountain | WSW 242° | 611 m | 6.0 mi |
| Pleasant Mountain - Big Bald Peak | WSW 249° | 587.1 m | 5.4 mi |
| Pleasant Mountain - North Peak | WSW 253° | 579.6 m | 5.5 mi |
| Stearns Hill | NNW 339° | 414 m | 7.4 mi |
| Winns Hill | NNW 329° | 374 m | 7.3 mi |
| Popple Hill | WNW 303° | 355 m | 7.6 mi |
| Woodbury Hill | WNW 304° | 348 m | 6.9 mi |
| Bald Pate Mountain | S 176° | 339 m | 7.3 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:47 | 18:17 | 18:55 |
| June solstice | 05:01 | 19:46 | 20:30 |
| September equinox | 06:31 | 18:04 | 18:42 |
| December solstice | 07:15 | 15:20 | 16:08 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 18 | 20 | 29 | 42 | 54 | 63 | 68 | 66 | 59 | 47 | 36 | 25 |
| Precip in | 3.5 | 3.6 | 3.9 | 4.4 | 3.7 | 4.7 | 4.3 | 4.2 | 3.9 | 5.6 | 4.3 | 4.6 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Bridgton 3 NW, 2 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidata- USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 576558 — Sunset Rock, Cumberland County, Maine.
OpenStreetMap element node/358224881
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