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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.

The story

mountain in United States of America

Wikidata Q33153622, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
1092 m

How to reach it

Coordinates44.60151, -70.90193

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Parks: 47
  • 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
Cliffs: 13
Waterfalls: 12
  • 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
Picnic sites: 12
  • Gilead Picnic Ground: 14.7 mi
  • P10: 21.1 mi
  • P9: 21.1 mi
  • P6: 21.1 mi
  • P8: 21.1 mi
Museums: 6
Artworks: 3
Springs: 2
  • Mountain fountain: 4.6 mi
  • Mt Zircon Spring: 18.3 mi
Gardens: 2
  • Laura Lee Viger Community Gardens: 16.6 mi
  • Rumford Community Garden: 17.7 mi
Attractions: 1
  • Moose Cave: 2.0 mi
Covered bridges: 1
Rest areas: 1
  • Coos Canyon Rest Area: 15.6 mi
Beaches: 1
  • Greenwood Town Beach: 18.8 mi

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 10.1 miles of West Peak. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Old Speck MountainSW 230°1,263 m3.3 mi
East PeakNE 43°1,141 m0.7 mi
Goose Eye MountainSW 215°1,132 m8.3 mi
Mahoosuc ArmSW 233°1,128 m4.7 mi
North PeakSW 216°1,111 m7.3 mi
Baldpate MountainNE 38°1,090 m0.6 mi
Little Baldpate MountainNNE 28°1,086 m1.0 mi
Mount CarloSW 214°1,086 m9.4 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:4818:1818:56
June solstice04:5919:4820:33
September equinox06:3118:0518:43
December solstice07:1815:1916:07

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 5080 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F141626385260666456443321
Precip in3.42.73.54.54.45.44.84.34.05.94.54.3

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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