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Third Mountain

Third Mountain, seen from above at true elevation

Third Mountain rises to 610 m in Maine. White Cap Mountain stands 1,109 m to the north-northeast, 8.1 miles off. The nearest named place is Fourth Mountain, a peak 1.3 miles away. MOOSEHEAD LAKE SCENIC BYWAY passes 13 miles off.

The story

mountain in United States of America

Wikidata Q33151278, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
610 m

How to reach it

Coordinates45.44390, -69.29726

Named places within 25 miles

Waterfalls: 21
  • Screw Auger Falls: 2.7 mi
  • Hays Brook Falls: 3.1 mi
  • Buttermilk Falls: 3.4 mi
  • Billings Falls: 4.0 mi
  • Stair Falls: 4.0 mi
Parks: 13
  • Sebec Lake Boat Access: 10.0 mi
  • Greeley's Landing: 13.6 mi
  • Sebec Lake Public Beach: 13.6 mi
  • Davis Field: 13.7 mi
  • Doe Pond Access: 16.8 mi
Museums: 6
Cliffs: 4
Attractions: 4
Historic sites: 2
  • Veterans Memorial: 14.4 mi
  • Monument Square: 18.2 mi

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 14.3 miles of Third Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
White Cap MountainNNE 18°1,109 m8.1 mi
Baker MountainNNW 332°1,063 m9.9 mi
Little Spruce MountainNNE 31°980 m7.6 mi
West PeakN 1°965 m7.0 mi
Lily Bay MountainNNW 327°963 m12.2 mi
Big Shanty MountainNE 34°948 m8.7 mi
Big Spruce MountainNNE 22°944 m6.6 mi
Saddleback MountainENE 60°905 m9.0 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:4118:1118:50
June solstice04:4919:4420:30
September equinox06:2517:5818:37
December solstice07:1515:0815:57

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 5080 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F151828405362676658463523
Precip in3.53.03.54.23.94.64.04.13.85.14.34.3

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Barnard, 13 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/358225058

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