The Roost
The Roost rises to 401 m in Maine. Mount Moriah stands 1,234 m to the west, 7.4 miles off. The nearest named place is Mount Hastings, a peak 1.6 miles away. PEQUAWKET TRAIL SCENIC BYWAY passes 0.4 miles off. 59 named summits stand within 25 miles.
The story
Mountain in United States of America.
Wikidata Q33151165, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 401 m
How to reach it
- 0.4 mi off the Pequawket Trail Scenic Byway
- 9.5 mi off the Moose Path Trail
- 9.4 mi off the Presidential Range Tour
- 10.7 mi off the Woodland Heritage Trail
Overlooks nearby
- Evans Notch Overlook · 4 mi
- Cold River Overlook · 4 mi
- Evans Notch Scenic Overlook · 4 mi
- Lila's Ledge · 14 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Chester Hayes Memorial Park: 5.2 mi
- Angevine Park: 8.6 mi
- Gorham Common: 9.6 mi
- North Lovell Playground: 9.7 mi
- Bethel Common: 10.1 mi
- Mount Hastings: 1.6 mi
- Peabody Mountain: 2.1 mi
- Twin Mountain: 2.4 mi
- Gammon Mountain: 2.8 mi
- Caribou Mountain: 3.0 mi
- Robinson Peak Conservation Easement: 6.2 mi
- First Mountain Forest: 6.6 mi
- Androscoggin Wildlife Management Area: 7.0 mi
- Lead Mine State Forest: 7.1 mi
- Bethel Community Forest West: 7.1 mi
- Kees Falls: 2.1 mi
- Mad River Falls: 5.0 mi
- Hermit Falls: 6.1 mi
- Brickett Falls: 7.8 mi
- Emerald Pool: 8.6 mi
- Wild River Crag: 6.1 mi
- Browns Ledge: 8.0 mi
- Goss Ledge: 14.3 mi
- Payne Ledge: 15.3 mi
- Bucks Ledge: 16.2 mi
- Bethel War Memorial: 10.3 mi
- Indian Rock Monument: 14.6 mi
- Ravine House Site: 15.1 mi
- Memorial Boulders: 17.0 mi
- Jarhead Motorcycle Memorial: 18.8 mi
- Gilead Picnic Ground: 2.5 mi
- Dolly Copp Picnic Ground: 11.7 mi
- P6: 12.3 mi
- P5: 12.3 mi
- P10: 12.3 mi
- Gorham Historical Society & Railroad Museum: 9.7 mi
- Moses Mason House Museum: 10.1 mi
- Bethel Historical Society Regional History Museum: 10.1 mi
- Maine Mineral and Gem Museum: 10.3 mi
- Moffett House Museum: 12.5 mi
- ZipRider Wildcat Mountain: 14.2 mi
- Moose Cave: 15.8 mi
- Mount Washington Observatory: 16.9 mi
- Eggs-traordinary Farm Tractors: 19.2 mi
- Roar-o-Saurus: 19.3 mi
- Deer Hill Spring: 9.0 mi
- Peabody Spring: 15.9 mi
- Spaulding Spring: 16.5 mi
- Gulfside Spring: 16.6 mi
- Mountain fountain: 17.3 mi
- Pleasant Point Town Beach: 13.1 mi
- Greenwood Town Beach: 14.8 mi
- Gage Rice Beach: 18.1 mi
- Keoka Lake Beach: 18.2 mi
- Fiddlehead Campground: 20.8 mi
- Bethel's Civil War Soldier Monument: 10.2 mi
- Hannes Schneider: 21.8 mi
- Laura Lee Viger Community Gardens: 12.2 mi
- Mary's Garden: 24.9 mi
- Sabatis Island Rest Area: 22.1 mi
- Snow Falls Rest Area: 22.4 mi
- Sunday River Covered Bridge: 11.6 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of The Roost. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Moriah | W 260° | 1,234 m | 7.4 mi |
| Middle Moriah Mountain | W 265° | 1,143 m | 6.8 mi |
| Shelburne Moriah Mountain | W 266° | 1,135 m | 5.7 mi |
| Wheeler Mountain | NNE 31° | 969 m | 7.3 mi |
| West Royce Mountain | SSW 203° | 965 m | 4.2 mi |
| Black Mountain | NNE 29° | 964 m | 7.7 mi |
| Bear Mountain | NNE 12° | 955 m | 6.2 mi |
| East Royce Mountain | SSW 196° | 945 m | 3.7 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:48 | 18:18 | 18:56 |
| June solstice | 05:00 | 19:48 | 20:32 |
| September equinox | 06:32 | 18:05 | 18:43 |
| December solstice | 07:18 | 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 | 17 | 19 | 28 | 41 | 54 | 62 | 67 | 65 | 57 | 46 | 35 | 24 |
| Precip in | 3.1 | 2.5 | 2.9 | 3.5 | 3.6 | 4.2 | 4.2 | 4.0 | 3.5 | 4.9 | 3.5 | 3.3 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Gorham AP, 11 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/358226884
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