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The Pinnacle

The Pinnacle, seen from above at true elevation

The Pinnacle rises to 231 m in Maine. Bear Mountain stands 325 m to the west-northwest, 9.1 miles off. The nearest named place is Greeley Hill, a peak 1.2 miles away. PEQUAWKET TRAIL SCENIC BYWAY passes 20 miles off.

The story

Mountain in Oxford County, Maine, United States of America (GNIS ID = 576894).

Wikidata Q33151083, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
231 m

How to reach it

Coordinates44.10813, -70.53839

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Pismo Beach Park: 2.5 mi
  • WWI Mortar Memorial Park: 2.7 mi
  • Heniger Park: 4.0 mi
  • RADR Recreation Complex: 5.4 mi
  • Town of Oxford Athletic Fields: 5.6 mi
Peaks
Nature reserves
Attractions: 39
  • Harrison Histrorical Society - Farmhouse: 4.3 mi
  • Oxford Casino: 4.6 mi
  • Oxford County Fairground: 5.8 mi
  • Camp Cedar: 9.1 mi
  • Public Soccer Field: 9.4 mi
Historic sites: 21
Beaches: 20
Museums: 16
Cliffs: 13
Gardens: 12
  • The Eiffel Tower of Paris, Maine: 7.5 mi
  • Bridgton Community Gardens: 9.2 mi
  • Mary's Garden: 9.4 mi
  • Whitney Street Community Garden: 15.3 mi
  • Wildlife Garden: 15.7 mi
Springs: 4
  • Cooper Spring: 11.8 mi
  • Davis Spring: 18.8 mi
  • Cold Bowling Spring: 23.3 mi
  • Deer Hill Spring: 23.6 mi
Artworks: 3
Waterfalls: 3
  • Kezar Falls: 15.1 mi
  • Hiram Falls: 21.8 mi
  • Steep Falls: 22.8 mi
Rest areas: 2
  • Snow Falls Rest Area: 13.5 mi
  • Sabatis Island Rest Area: 13.6 mi
Picnic sites: 1

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 9.1 miles of The Pinnacle. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Bear MountainWNW325 m9.1 mi
Hawk MountainWNW319 m8.2 mi
Durrell HillNNE295 m8.7 mi
Pine HillSSE289 m7.0 mi
Frost HillNNW277 m6.0 mi
Summit HillW272 m4.8 mi
Scribner HillSSE271 m3.0 mi
Porcupine MountainSW261 m3.6 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:4618:1618:55
June solstice05:0019:4520:30
September equinox06:3018:0318:42
December solstice07:1515:2016:07

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F182029425463686659473625
Precip in3.53.63.94.43.74.74.34.23.95.64.34.6

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Bridgton 3 NW, 11 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/358225029

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