The Pinnacle
The Pinnacle rises to 174 m in Maine. Black Mountain stands 649 m to the west-northwest, 6.6 miles off. The nearest named place is Hartford Town Beach, a park 0.7 miles away. RANGELEY LAKES SCENIC BYWAY passes 18 miles off.
The story
Mountain in Oxford County, Maine, United States of America; geonames ID = 4975403.
Wikidata Q33151123, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 174 m
How to reach it
- 17.7 mi off the Rangeley Lakes Scenic Byway, National
- 25.3 mi off the Grafton Notch Scenic Byway
Named places within 25 miles
- Hartford Town Beach: 0.7 mi
- Donald E. Hutchins Memorial Ballfield: 1.9 mi
- Round Pond Access: 6.0 mi
- Dixfield Carry-In Boat Access: 6.5 mi
- Frog Pond Park: 6.6 mi
- Staples Hill: 1.4 mi
- Bartlett Hill: 1.5 mi
- Dunn Ledge: 1.9 mi
- Thorne Mountain: 2.2 mi
- Doten Hill: 2.3 mi
- LeBlanc Rivershore Preserve: 3.5 mi
- Bear Paw Preserve: 4.1 mi
- Stevens Island Rivershore Preserve: 4.4 mi
- Academy Hill Conservation Area: 5.2 mi
- Canton Rivershore Conservation Area: 5.7 mi
- Civil War Memorial: 16.1 mi
- Paris Maine Veterans Memorial: 16.1 mi
- World War Honor Roll: 16.3 mi
- Korea & Vietnam Honor Roll: 16.3 mi
- Norway 1917-1918 Honor Roll: 17.5 mi
- The Washburn-Norlands Living History Center: 6.1 mi
- Paris Hill Historical Society: 13.5 mi
- Herbon Historical Society: 15.8 mi
- Red Schoolhouse: 17.1 mi
- Monmouth Museum: 19.4 mi
- Whittemore Bluff: 8.3 mi
- Pauls Bluff: 9.3 mi
- Shagg Crag: 9.6 mi
- Berry Ledge: 12.9 mi
- Shaw Ledge: 16.2 mi
- Middle School Community Garden: 8.4 mi
- Rumford Community Garden: 14.1 mi
- The Eiffel Tower of Paris, Maine: 16.8 mi
- UMF Community Garden: 19.4 mi
- Whitney Street Community Garden: 22.3 mi
- Stinchfield Beach: 12.8 mi
- Richardson's Beach: 14.3 mi
- Greenwood Town Beach: 17.7 mi
- Town Beach: 18.8 mi
- East Winthrop Beach: 22.6 mi
- Paul Bunyan & Babe the Blue Ox: 13.6 mi
- Fisher Man: 17.9 mi
- Leaf Sculpture: 19.5 mi
- Bethel's Civil War Soldier Monument: 22.5 mi
- Cooper Spring: 12.1 mi
- Mt Zircon Spring: 12.4 mi
- Oxford County Fairground: 18.6 mi
- Oxford Casino: 21.8 mi
- Snow Falls Rest Area: 13.0 mi
- Rumford Falls: 13.2 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 8.0 miles of The Pinnacle. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Black Mountain | WNW 283° | 649 m | 6.6 mi |
| Trask Mountain | NW 325° | 527 m | 2.9 mi |
| The Pinnacle | NW 305° | 521 m | 6.2 mi |
| The Saddleback | WNW 287° | 503 m | 3.2 mi |
| Little Mountain | N 350° | 500 m | 8.0 mi |
| Allen Mountain | W 276° | 488 m | 5.9 mi |
| Canton Mountain | NNE 14° | 472 m | 6.3 mi |
| Tumbledown Dick Mountain | WNW 297° | 463 m | 6.0 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:46 | 18:15 | 18:54 |
| June solstice | 04:58 | 19:45 | 20:30 |
| September equinox | 06:29 | 18:02 | 18:41 |
| December solstice | 07:15 | 15:17 | 16:05 |
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 | 17 | 20 | 28 | 41 | 53 | 62 | 67 | 66 | 58 | 46 | 35 | 25 |
| Precip in | 3.7 | 3.4 | 4.1 | 4.6 | 3.9 | 5.0 | 4.2 | 4.0 | 3.8 | 5.6 | 4.5 | 4.5 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Hartford, 3 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/358225034
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