West Peak
West Peak rises to 1,092 m in Maine. Old Speck Mountain stands 1,263 m to the southwest, 3.3 miles off. The nearest named place is Baldpate Mountain, a peak 0.6 miles away. Grafton Notch Scenic Byway passes 2.0 miles off. 57 named summits stand within 25 miles.
The story
Mountain in United States of America.
Wikidata Q33153622, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 1,092 m
How to reach it
- 2.0 mi off the Grafton Notch Scenic Byway
- 13.8 mi off the Woodland Heritage Trail
- 13.8 mi off the Moose Path Trail
- 14.9 mi off the Rangeley Lakes Scenic Byway, National
Overlooks nearby
- Table Rock · 2 mi
- Height of Land Scenic Overlook · 19 mi
- Evans Notch Overlook · 21 mi
- Cold River Overlook · 21 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Baldpate Mountain: 0.6 mi
- East Peak: 0.7 mi
- Little Baldpate Mountain: 1.0 mi
- Mount Hittie: 1.1 mi
- Hedgehog Hill: 1.4 mi
- Mahoosuc Public Reserved Land: 1.2 mi
- Appalachian National Scenic Trail: 1.7 mi
- Step Falls Preserve: 2.5 mi
- Grafton Forest Wilderness Preserve (South Tract): 3.4 mi
- Grafton Forest Wilderness Preserve (North Tract): 3.8 mi
- Andover Common: 7.8 mi
- Moran's Landing: 9.8 mi
- Angevine Park: 12.6 mi
- Nansen Wayside Park: 13.8 mi
- Milan Town Park: 14.0 mi
- Lightning Ledge: 1.7 mi
- C Bluff: 8.4 mi
- Goss Ledge: 15.8 mi
- Bucks Ledge: 18.0 mi
- Browns Ledge: 18.8 mi
- Gilead Picnic Ground: 14.7 mi
- P10: 21.1 mi
- P9: 21.1 mi
- P6: 21.1 mi
- P8: 21.1 mi
- Screw Auger Falls: 2.1 mi
- Angel Falls: 15.7 mi
- Kees Falls: 18.0 mi
- Rumford Falls: 18.2 mi
- Crystal Falls: 21.1 mi
- Andover Civil War Memorial: 7.8 mi
- Andover World War I Memorial: 7.8 mi
- Andover World War II Memorial: 7.8 mi
- Andover Korean War and Vietnam War Memorial: 7.8 mi
- Bethel War Memorial: 14.5 mi
- Andover Historical Society: 7.9 mi
- Maine Mineral and Gem Museum: 14.5 mi
- Bethel Historical Society Regional History Museum: 14.7 mi
- Moses Mason House Museum: 14.7 mi
- Moffett House Museum: 16.3 mi
- Bethel's Civil War Soldier Monument: 14.5 mi
- Paul Bunyan & Babe the Blue Ox: 17.9 mi
- Hand-On-The-Rock: 21.3 mi
- Mountain fountain: 4.6 mi
- Mt Zircon Spring: 18.3 mi
- Laura Lee Viger Community Gardens: 16.6 mi
- Rumford Community Garden: 17.7 mi
- Moose Cave: 2.0 mi
- Sunday River Covered Bridge: 8.1 mi
- Coos Canyon Rest Area: 15.6 mi
- Greenwood Town Beach: 18.8 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of West Peak. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Old Speck Mountain | SW 230° | 1,263 m | 3.3 mi |
| East Peak | NE 43° | 1,141 m | 0.7 mi |
| Goose Eye Mountain | SW 215° | 1,132 m | 8.3 mi |
| Mahoosuc Arm | SW 233° | 1,128 m | 4.7 mi |
| North Peak | SW 216° | 1,111 m | 7.3 mi |
| Baldpate Mountain | NE 38° | 1,090 m | 0.6 mi |
| Little Baldpate Mountain | NNE 28° | 1,086 m | 1.0 mi |
| Mount Carlo | SW 214° | 1,086 m | 9.4 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:48 | 18:18 | 18:56 |
| June solstice | 04:59 | 19:48 | 20:33 |
| September equinox | 06:31 | 18:05 | 18:43 |
| December solstice | 07:18 | 15:19 | 16:07 |
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 | 14 | 16 | 26 | 38 | 52 | 60 | 66 | 64 | 56 | 44 | 33 | 21 |
| Precip in | 3.4 | 2.7 | 3.5 | 4.5 | 4.4 | 5.4 | 4.8 | 4.3 | 4.0 | 5.9 | 4.5 | 4.3 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Andover 2, 6 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidata- USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 578185 — West Peak, Oxford County, Maine.
OpenStreetMap element node/358225585
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