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Vose Mountain

Vose Mountain, seen from above at true elevation

Vose Mountain rises to 598 m in Maine. Sugarloaf Mountain stands 1,319 m to the west-northwest, 8.6 miles off. The nearest named place is Ira Mountain, a peak 1.6 miles away. STATE ROUTE 27 SCENIC BYWAY passes 1.3 miles off.

The story

mountain in United States of America

Wikidata Q33152971, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
598 m

How to reach it

Coordinates45.00006, -70.14201

Named places within 25 miles

Nature reserves: 56
  • Shiloh Pond Community Forest: 3.2 mi
  • Highland Plantation Double Public Reserved Land: 5.2 mi
  • Highland Plantation Double Public Reserved Land: 5.3 mi
  • Freeman Township Public Reserved Land: 6.3 mi
  • Highland Plantation West Public Reserved Land: 6.3 mi
Parks: 43
  • Kingfield Town Park: 3.2 mi
  • Freeman Ridge Bike Park: 4.4 mi
  • New Portland Lions Fair: 8.2 mi
  • Carrabassett River Access: 9.5 mi
  • Embden Pond Boat Access: 11.5 mi
Attractions: 38
  • Lexington Historical Society: 5.3 mi
  • Flagstaff Ledge House: 10.5 mi
  • Flagstaff Fud Taylor Farm: 11.7 mi
  • Flagstaff Round Barn Farm: 12.6 mi
  • Flagstaff Roy Parsons Farm: 13.2 mi
Historic sites: 5
  • Parsons School: 7.1 mi
  • Strong Veterans Memorial: 13.9 mi
  • Honor Roll Monument: 22.7 mi
  • Honor Roll Monument: 22.7 mi
  • Those Who Served Us Obelisk: 22.7 mi
Waterfalls: 5
  • Houston Brook Falls: 11.0 mi
  • Long Falls: 16.0 mi
  • Austinm Stream Falls: 18.5 mi
  • Smalls falls: 20.8 mi
  • Grand Falls: 20.9 mi
Museums: 5
Artworks: 3
Picnic sites: 2
Beaches: 1
  • Riverside Beach: 6.5 mi
Ghost towns: 1
Springs: 1
  • Spring water: 12.5 mi
Gardens: 1
Rest areas: 1

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 13.4 miles of Vose Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Sugarloaf MountainWNW 285°1,319 m8.6 mi
Crocker MountainWNW 286°1,279 m12.2 mi
Avery PeakNNW 327°1,234 m12.0 mi
Mount AbrahamWSW 258°1,230 m9.2 mi
South Crocker MountainWNW 282°1,228 m11.7 mi
Mount BigelowNW 325°1,227 m12.4 mi
West PeakNW 325°1,222 m12.4 mi
Spaulding MountainW 271°1,219 m9.4 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:4518:1418:53
June solstice04:5519:4620:32
September equinox06:2818:0118:40
December solstice07:1715:1316:02

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 5080 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F141624385161666457453321
Precip in2.82.43.03.83.64.54.03.63.24.63.83.8

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Long Falls DAM, 16 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/358225422

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