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Vance Mountain

Vance Mountain, seen from above at true elevation

Vance Mountain rises to 256 m in Maine. Musquash Mountain stands 364 m to the southwest, 18 miles off. The nearest named place is Pirate Hill, a peak 1.2 miles away. MILLION DOLLAR VIEW SCENIC BYWAY passes 18 miles off. 51 named places lie within 25 miles, 29 of them named summits.

The story

mountain in United States of America

Wikidata Q33152784, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
256 m

How to reach it

Coordinates45.56479, -67.51528

51 named places within 25 miles

Peaks: 29
Cliffs: 6
  • Norway Point: 5.3 mi
  • The High Bluffs: 13.4 mi
  • Haley Point: 15.5 mi
  • Balm of Gilead Point: 18.4 mi
  • Spruce Point: 19.8 mi
Museums: 2
  • Vanceboro Historical Society: 3.9 mi
  • Indian Township Museum: 22.9 mi
Historic sites: 2
Waterfalls: 1
  • Mud Lake Falls: 13.5 mi

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of Vance Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Musquash MountainSW 228°364 m18.3 mi
Greenland MountainWNW 283°363 m10.7 mi
Stetson MountainW 263°326 m22.5 mi
Tracy MountainSW 234°323 m14.1 mi
Tomah MountainSW 232°320 m11.4 mi
Spruce MountainWNW 288°308 m8.0 mi
Dill HillWSW 242°304 m24.2 mi
Flagstaff MountainWNW 289°303 m12.8 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:3418:0318:43
June solstice04:4219:3820:23
September equinox06:1817:5118:30
December solstice07:0815:0015:50

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 5080 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F161828405262686759463523
Precip in3.52.53.43.43.93.83.63.23.74.84.54.0

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Vanceboro NO 2, 4 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/358225388

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