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Whipple Hill

Whipple Hill, seen from above at true elevation

Whipple Hill rises to 258 m in Maine. Burnt Hill stands 680 m to the northwest, 13 miles off. The nearest named place is French Hill, a peak 0.8 miles away. OLD CANADA ROAD SCENIC BYWAY passes 2.4 miles off.

The story

mountain in United States of America

Wikidata Q33153835, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
258 m

How to reach it

Coordinates44.96867, -69.81283

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Parks: 43
  • Quimby Field: 6.8 mi
  • Embden Pond Boat Access: 7.3 mi
  • Athens Community Park: 7.5 mi
  • New Portland Lions Fair: 10.9 mi
  • Thomas Field: 11.8 mi
Nature reserves: 41
Attractions: 41
  • Embden Petroglyphs (Indian Rock): 3.4 mi
  • rope swing: 3.5 mi
  • clay slides: 4.0 mi
  • North Anson Toll Bridge Pylon: 8.0 mi
  • Lexington Historical Society: 11.2 mi
Historic sites: 6
Museums: 4
Artworks: 3
Waterfalls: 2
  • Houston Brook Falls: 9.4 mi
  • Austinm Stream Falls: 11.3 mi
Springs: 1
  • Spring water: 7.9 mi
Picnic sites: 1
Beaches: 1
  • Riverside Beach: 21.0 mi
Ghost towns: 1

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 14.2 miles of Whipple Hill. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Burnt HillNW 308°680 m13.4 mi
Briggs HillWNW 301°595 m11.9 mi
Peaked HillWNW 295°560 m11.5 mi
Hutchins HillWNW 286°549 m9.7 mi
Fletcher MountainNW 308°508 m8.0 mi
Kelly MountainNNE 32°487 m7.2 mi
Johnson MountainN 11°462 m6.1 mi
Foss MountainNE 40°458 m9.6 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:4318:1318:52
June solstice04:5319:4520:30
September equinox06:2718:0018:39
December solstice07:1515:1216:01

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 5080 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F161828415363686759473524
Precip in2.92.32.93.53.34.23.63.43.34.83.83.8

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Madison, 12 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/358225650

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