Thompson Hill
Thompson Hill rises to 500 m in Maine. West Mountain stands 832 m to the north-northwest, 9.3 miles off. The nearest named place is Carr Mountain, a peak 0.9 miles away. RANGELEY LAKES SCENIC BYWAY passes 2.5 miles off.
The story
mountain in Oxford County, Maine, United States of America
Wikidata Q33151330, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 500 m
How to reach it
- 2.5 mi off the RANGELEY LAKES SCENIC BYWAY, National
- 14.9 mi off the Grafton Notch Scenic Byway
- 26.9 mi off the PEQUAWKET TRAIL SCENIC BYWAY
Overlooks nearby
- Height of Land Scenic Overlook · 19 mi
- Table Rock · 20 mi
- Shelton Noyes Scenic Overlook · 24 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Carr Mountain: 0.9 mi
- Mann Hill: 2.1 mi
- Lake Mountain: 2.4 mi
- Trask Ledge: 3.1 mi
- Farrington Mountain: 3.6 mi
- Mexico Rec Park: 1.7 mi
- Mexico Veterans Park: 2.7 mi
- Strathglass Park: 2.8 mi
- Stephens High School Memorial Park: 2.8 mi
- Memorial Green: 2.9 mi
- Water Supply Lands: 1.8 mi
- Water Supply Lands: 1.9 mi
- Pennacook Area Community Trails: 2.1 mi
- Irl Osborne Brown and Julia Gertrude Brown Memorial Forest: 3.7 mi
- Flagg Wildlife Management Area: 5.4 mi
- Pauls Bluff: 6.3 mi
- Whittemore Bluff: 7.1 mi
- Shagg Crag: 10.8 mi
- Bucks Ledge: 14.2 mi
- Goss Ledge: 14.5 mi
- Andover Historical Society: 11.2 mi
- Maine Mineral and Gem Museum: 17.8 mi
- Bethel Historical Society Regional History Museum: 18.0 mi
- Moses Mason House Museum: 18.0 mi
- Phillips Historical Society Museum: 18.7 mi
- Andover Korean War and Vietnam War Memorial: 11.2 mi
- Andover World War II Memorial: 11.3 mi
- Andover World War I Memorial: 11.3 mi
- Andover Civil War Memorial: 11.3 mi
- Bethel War Memorial: 17.8 mi
- The Falls: 2.9 mi
- Rumford Falls: 3.5 mi
- Angel Falls: 16.0 mi
- Screw Auger Falls: 18.2 mi
- Smalls falls: 18.7 mi
- Rumford Community Garden: 2.4 mi
- UMF Community Garden: 19.7 mi
- Middle School Community Garden: 21.7 mi
- Paul Bunyan & Babe the Blue Ox: 3.3 mi
- Bethel's Civil War Soldier Monument: 17.8 mi
- Leaf Sculpture: 19.7 mi
- Mt Zircon Spring: 7.2 mi
- Cooper Spring: 22.5 mi
- Mountain fountain: 22.9 mi
- Coos Canyon Rest Area: 10.4 mi
- Snow Falls Rest Area: 19.7 mi
- Light of the World Cross: 18.9 mi
- Moose Cave: 19.9 mi
- Greenwood Town Beach: 16.5 mi
- Sunday River Covered Bridge: 16.7 mi
- Smalls Falls: 18.6 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 9.8 miles of Thompson Hill. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| West Mountain | NNW 348° | 832 m | 9.3 mi |
| Walker Mountain | N 350° | 809 m | 7.7 mi |
| Saddleback Mountain | ENE 73° | 784 m | 9.0 mi |
| Spruce Mountain | N 7° | 771 m | 5.5 mi |
| Brush Mountain | NNW 345° | 737 m | 8.2 mi |
| Record Hill | NW 324° | 737 m | 8.5 mi |
| Bald Mountain | ENE 66° | 717 m | 9.8 mi |
| Black Mountain | W 266° | 715 m | 5.2 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:46 | 18:16 | 18:55 |
| June solstice | 04:58 | 19:47 | 20:32 |
| September equinox | 06:30 | 18:03 | 18:42 |
| December solstice | 07:17 | 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 | 19 | 29 | 42 | 55 | 64 | 69 | 67 | 60 | 47 | 35 | 24 |
| Precip in | 3.3 | 2.4 | 3.2 | 4.1 | 3.7 | 6.1 | 4.5 | 4.7 | 3.7 | 5.0 | 4.2 | 4.0 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Rumford 1 SSE, 4 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/358225074
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