Western Mountain
Western Mountain rises to 246 m in Maine. Sargent Mountain stands 419 m to the east-northeast, 5.5 miles off. The nearest named place is Knight Nubble, a peak 0.1 miles away. ACADIA SCENIC BYWAY passes 6.0 miles off.
The story
mountain in United States of America
Wikidata Q33153715, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 246 m
How to reach it
- 6.0 mi off the ACADIA SCENIC BYWAY
- 15.0 mi off the SCHOODIC NATIONAL SCENIC BYWAY, National
- 24.0 mi off the BLACKWOODS SCENIC BYWAY
- 28.6 mi off the BOLD COAST SCENIC BYWAY, National
Overlooks nearby
- Sunset view · 8 mi
- Hawk Watch · 8 mi
- Beehive Overlook · 10 mi
- Old Soaker Overlook · 10 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Knight Nubble: 0.1 mi
- Little Notch: 0.1 mi
- Bernard Mountain: 0.2 mi
- Mansell Mountain: 0.5 mi
- Bald Mountain: 1.0 mi
- Seal Cove Picnic Area: 2.4 mi
- Charlotte Rhoades Park: 2.4 mi
- Pemetic Elementary School play area: 2.9 mi
- Chris's Pond Park: 3.0 mi
- Suminsby Park: 4.0 mi
- Kelley Farm Preserve: 4.1 mi
- Mitchell Marsh Preserve: 4.3 mi
- Babson Creek Preserve: 5.2 mi
- Indian Point-Blagden Preserve: 5.6 mi
- McKenney Preserve: 6.0 mi
- Echo Lake Beach: 1.9 mi
- Back Beach: 4.9 mi
- Cobble Beach: 5.7 mi
- Hunters Beach: 7.6 mi
- Little Hunters Beach: 7.9 mi
- Canada Cliff: 1.8 mi
- Beach Cliff: 1.8 mi
- Schoolhouse Ledge: 3.7 mi
- Lookout Ledge: 4.3 mi
- Pierce Head: 5.7 mi
- Seal Cove Auto Museum: 1.6 mi
- Wendell Gilley Museum: 2.7 mi
- La petite Plaisance: 4.3 mi
- Somesville Museum and Gardens: 4.3 mi
- Preble-Marr Historical Museum: 6.3 mi
- Yourcenar: 4.2 mi
- Bass Harbor Head Light Station: 6.0 mi
- Champlain Monument: 7.2 mi
- Stephen Tyng Mather: 8.0 mi
- Andrew Murray Young: 8.1 mi
- Abby Aldrich Rockefeller Garden: 5.9 mi
- Heath: 9.0 mi
- Mountain: 9.0 mi
- Meadow: 9.0 mi
- Pitch Pine Upland: 9.0 mi
- Bear Island Light Station: 5.3 mi
- Oil House: 6.0 mi
- Keeper's House: 6.0 mi
- Bass Harbor Head Light: 6.0 mi
- Bell House: 6.1 mi
- Lurvey Spring: 1.9 mi
- Jesuit Spring: 2.9 mi
- Birch Spring: 5.0 mi
- Maple Spring: 5.3 mi
- Fern Spring: 5.6 mi
- High Hopes Lobster Boat: 6.3 mi
- The Bubble: 6.3 mi
- Otter Cliffs Rock Climbing: 9.0 mi
- Thunder Hole: 9.1 mi
- Bar Harbor Whale Watch Co.: 10.2 mi
- Man O War Waterfall: 2.9 mi
- Hadlock Falls: 4.9 mi
- Duck Brook Waterfall: 9.0 mi
- Ellsworth Falls: 18.3 mi
- Acadia National Park Picnic Area: 2.4 mi
- Thompson Island Picnic Area: 8.4 mi
- Baxter The Lobster: 10.1 mi
- Water Street Mural: 16.4 mi
- Cathedral Rock: 10.6 mi
- Long Cove: 17.1 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 7.5 miles of Western Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sargent Mountain | ENE 62° | 419 m | 5.5 mi |
| Pemetic Mountain | ENE 72° | 380 m | 6.6 mi |
| Penobscot Mountain | ENE 70° | 360 m | 5.5 mi |
| Bernard Mountain | S 180° | 326 m | 0.2 mi |
| Dike Peak | ENE 74° | 321 m | 7.5 mi |
| Gilmore Peak | ENE 64° | 316 m | 5.1 mi |
| Bald Peak | ENE 65° | 297 m | 4.8 mi |
| Mansell Mountain | E 86° | 289 m | 0.5 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:38 | 18:08 | 18:46 |
| June solstice | 04:50 | 19:37 | 20:22 |
| September equinox | 06:21 | 17:55 | 18:33 |
| December solstice | 07:07 | 15:10 | 15:58 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 24 | 26 | 33 | 44 | 55 | 64 | 70 | 69 | 62 | 51 | 40 | 30 |
| Precip in | 4.5 | 3.8 | 4.9 | 5.2 | 4.5 | 4.3 | 3.3 | 3.4 | 4.2 | 5.9 | 5.9 | 5.7 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Acadia NP, 7 mi away.
Inside the official boundary of Acadia National Park. Quietest months by visitation: Feb and Jan; busiest: Aug.
NPS visitation statistics, monthly averages 2021–2025 (2020 excluded).
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/358225620
Day trips start here
- Acadia National Park · 6 mi
- Surry · 15 mi
- Ellsworth · 19 mi
- Orland · 26 mi
- Bucksport · 28 mi
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