Thorne Mountain
Thorne Mountain rises to 411 m in Maine. Black Mountain stands 649 m to the west, 5.9 miles off. The nearest named place is Dunn Ledge, a peak 1.0 miles away. RANGELEY LAKES SCENIC BYWAY passes 16 miles off.
The story
mountain in United States of America
Wikidata Q33151426, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 411 m
How to reach it
- 15.7 mi off the RANGELEY LAKES SCENIC BYWAY, National
- 24.2 mi off the Grafton Notch Scenic Byway
Named places within 25 miles
- Dunn Ledge: 1.0 mi
- Trask Mountain: 1.1 mi
- Allen Hill: 1.7 mi
- The Pinnacle: 2.2 mi
- Browns Mountain: 2.3 mi
- Donald E. Hutchins Memorial Ballfield: 1.7 mi
- Hartford Town Beach: 2.7 mi
- Dixfield Carry-In Boat Access: 4.3 mi
- Round Pond Access: 6.6 mi
- Pine Island Park: 7.0 mi
- LeBlanc Rivershore Preserve: 1.9 mi
- Stevens Island Rivershore Preserve: 3.4 mi
- Stevens Island Rivershore Preserve: 3.9 mi
- Canton Rivershore Conservation Area: 4.4 mi
- Academy Hill Conservation Area: 4.6 mi
- Civil War Memorial: 17.6 mi
- Paris Maine Veterans Memorial: 17.6 mi
- World War Honor Roll: 17.8 mi
- Korea & Vietnam Honor Roll: 17.8 mi
- war memorial: 17.9 mi
- The Washburn-Norlands Living History Center: 7.3 mi
- Paris Hill Historical Society: 15.0 mi
- Red Schoolhouse: 15.6 mi
- Herbon Historical Society: 17.8 mi
- State of Maine Ski Museum: 18.0 mi
- Whittemore Bluff: 6.3 mi
- Pauls Bluff: 7.2 mi
- Shagg Crag: 9.0 mi
- Berry Ledge: 13.5 mi
- Bucks Ledge: 16.0 mi
- Middle School Community Garden: 10.5 mi
- Rumford Community Garden: 12.4 mi
- UMF Community Garden: 17.9 mi
- The Eiffel Tower of Paris, Maine: 18.3 mi
- Whitney Street Community Garden: 24.5 mi
- Stinchfield Beach: 14.4 mi
- Richardson's Beach: 15.5 mi
- Greenwood Town Beach: 17.6 mi
- Town Beach: 19.7 mi
- East Winthrop Beach: 23.8 mi
- Paul Bunyan & Babe the Blue Ox: 11.9 mi
- Fisher Man: 17.9 mi
- Leaf Sculpture: 17.9 mi
- Bethel's Civil War Soldier Monument: 22.1 mi
- Mt Zircon Spring: 11.2 mi
- Cooper Spring: 13.7 mi
- Rumford Falls: 11.5 mi
- The Falls: 11.8 mi
- Snow Falls Rest Area: 14.0 mi
- Coos Canyon Rest Area: 23.4 mi
- Oxford County Fairground: 20.1 mi
- Oxford Casino: 23.7 mi
- Sunday River Covered Bridge: 24.8 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 8.0 miles of Thorne Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Black Mountain | W 263° | 649 m | 5.9 mi |
| Colonel Holman Mountain | N 354° | 561 m | 6.4 mi |
| Brown Mountain | N 359° | 555 m | 6.0 mi |
| Trask Mountain | WNW 283° | 527 m | 1.1 mi |
| The Pinnacle | WNW 287° | 521 m | 4.7 mi |
| The Saddleback | WSW 244° | 503 m | 2.8 mi |
| Little Mountain | N 351° | 500 m | 5.8 mi |
| Allen Mountain | WSW 255° | 488 m | 5.5 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 | 19:46 | 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, 5 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidata- USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 577032 — Thorne Mountain, Oxford County, Maine.
OpenStreetMap element node/358225085
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