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Whitney Hill

Whitney Hill, seen from above at true elevation

Whitney Hill rises to 272 m in Maine. Colonel Holman Mountain stands 561 m to the northwest, 6.6 miles off. The nearest named place is Alden Hill Conservation Area, a nature reserve 0.2 miles away. RANGELEY LAKES SCENIC BYWAY passes 18 miles off.

The story

mountain in Maine, United States of America

Wikidata Q33154089, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
272 m

How to reach it

Coordinates44.48812, -70.24867

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Parks
  • Pine Island Park: 1.7 mi
  • Stone Street Ballfield: 1.8 mi
  • French Falls Recreation Area: 2.1 mi
  • Jay Recreation Area: 2.7 mi
  • Church Street Park: 2.8 mi
Historic sites: 12
  • war memorial: 12.9 mi
  • Those Who Served Us Obelisk: 13.5 mi
  • Honor Roll Monument: 13.5 mi
  • Honor Roll Monument: 13.5 mi
  • Strong Veterans Memorial: 22.1 mi
Museums: 10
Cliffs: 8
Beaches: 7
  • Stinchfield Beach: 12.8 mi
  • Richardson's Beach: 12.8 mi
  • Town Beach: 16.1 mi
  • Rome Town Beach: 20.0 mi
  • East Winthrop Beach: 20.8 mi
Gardens: 5
Artworks: 3
  • Fisher Man: 12.9 mi
  • Leaf Sculpture: 13.4 mi
  • Paul Bunyan & Babe the Blue Ox: 15.2 mi
Waterfalls: 2
Springs: 2
  • Mt Zircon Spring: 15.6 mi
  • Cooper Spring: 18.3 mi
Rest areas: 2
  • Snow Falls Rest Area: 19.2 mi
  • Coos Canyon Rest Area: 24.8 mi
Attractions: 1
  • Oxford County Fairground: 24.8 mi

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 9.0 miles of Whitney Hill. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Colonel Holman MountainNW 305°561 m6.6 mi
Brown MountainNW 306°555 m6.0 mi
Trask MountainWSW 248°527 m6.3 mi
The SaddlebackWSW 242°503 m8.2 mi
Law MountainNNW 339°502 m8.5 mi
Little MountainWNW 299°500 m6.4 mi
Canton MountainWNW 297°472 m3.0 mi
Browns PeakNNW 334°454 m9.0 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:4518:1518:53
June solstice04:5719:4520:30
September equinox06:2918:0218:40
December solstice07:1515:1616:05

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F171928415362686658463524
Precip in3.43.13.74.13.44.53.93.83.55.24.34.4

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Livermore Falls 1 E, 5 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/358225703

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