Twitchell Hill
Twitchell Hill rises to 260 m in Maine. Frye Mountain stands 342 m to the east-northeast, 5.8 miles off. The nearest named place is Bog Brook Preserve, a nature reserve 1.2 miles away.
The story
Mountain in United States of America.
Wikidata Q33152625, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 260 m
How to reach it
Named places within 25 miles
- Whitten Hill: 2.2 mi
- Bolen Hill: 2.3 mi
- Hogback Mountain: 2.5 mi
- Ledge Hill: 2.5 mi
- Sanford Hill: 2.8 mi
- Vena M. Roberts Memorial Ball Field: 2.9 mi
- Stevens Pond: 4.2 mi
- Ruffingham Meadow State Game Management Area: 4.7 mi
- Freedom Park: 6.1 mi
- Frye Mountain State Game Management Area: 6.2 mi
- Bog Brook Preserve: 1.2 mi
- Whitten Hill Preserve: 1.8 mi
- Northern Headwaters Preserve: 2.6 mi
- Lake Saint George State Park: 3.1 mi
- Freedom Forest Preserve: 3.8 mi
- Thorndike Meeting Place: 9.9 mi
- Belfast Historical Society: 15.5 mi
- Matthews Museum of Maine Heritage: 15.6 mi
- Union Historical Society: 16.0 mi
- Windsor Fair Museum: 17.0 mi
- Central Maine Veterans Memorial: 16.5 mi
- Rotary International Table: 16.9 mi
- Veterans’ Memorial Bandstand (Plaque): 17.1 mi
- “One Country” Monument: 17.1 mi
- Veterans’ Memorial Plaque: 17.1 mi
- Three Town Monument Stone: 6.3 mi
- Giant Pines: 6.4 mi
- Thurston Cellar Hole: 6.6 mi
- Chamberlain Cellar Hole: 6.7 mi
- Dome home: 7.0 mi
- Peace Garden: 10.5 mi
- Dye Garden: 10.5 mi
- Tanglewood Garden: 17.8 mi
- Loon Cove: 19.1 mi
- Medomak Valley High School Garden: 21.7 mi
- Ducktrap Beach: 18.7 mi
- Lincolnville Beach: 19.0 mi
- Shirt Tail Point: 19.0 mi
- Wales Beach: 19.3 mi
- Pebble Beach: 19.7 mi
- Unity Stones: 11.3 mi
- River Stone: 16.9 mi
- Ticonic Sculpture: 16.9 mi
- Andre the Seal: 21.4 mi
- Sacred Heart of Jesus: 23.7 mi
- Hogback Ledge: 3.6 mi
- Maiden Cliff: 17.0 mi
- Millerite Ledges: 17.3 mi
- The Bluff: 19.4 mi
- Spruce Head: 19.7 mi
- Monroe Falls: 17.8 mi
- Bond Brook Falls: 23.8 mi
- Curtis Island Lighthouse: 21.3 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 16.5 miles of Twitchell Hill. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Frye Mountain | ENE 64° | 342 m | 5.8 mi |
| Spears Mountain | ENE 58° | 336 m | 5.6 mi |
| Hatchet Mountain | SSE 150° | 330 m | 14.3 mi |
| Hogback Mountain | ENE 58° | 327 m | 2.5 mi |
| Levenseller Mountain | SE 128° | 317 m | 12.3 mi |
| Aborn Hill | NE 47° | 304 m | 8.4 mi |
| Common Hill | NNE 27° | 300 m | 15.0 mi |
| Simmons Hill | SSE 156° | 288 m | 12.9 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:41 | 18:11 | 18:50 |
| June solstice | 04:54 | 19:41 | 20:26 |
| September equinox | 06:25 | 17:58 | 18:37 |
| December solstice | 07:11 | 15:13 | 16:01 |
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 | 20 | 22 | 30 | 41 | 52 | 61 | 67 | 66 | 59 | 48 | 37 | 27 |
| Precip in | 3.9 | 3.2 | 4.1 | 4.4 | 3.9 | 4.3 | 3.2 | 3.1 | 4.1 | 5.4 | 4.7 | 4.7 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Belfast, 17 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidata- USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 577495 — Twitchell Hill, Waldo County, Maine.
OpenStreetMap element node/358225297
Day trips start here
- Bucksport · 28 mi
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