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Wilder Hill

Wilder Hill, seen from above at true elevation

Wilder Hill rises to 616 m in Maine. Mount Blue stands 973 m to the northwest, 2.3 miles off. The nearest named place is Gleason Mountain, a peak 1.5 miles away. RANGELEY LAKES SCENIC BYWAY passes 13 miles off.

The story

mountain in United States of America

Wikidata Q33154245, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
616 m

How to reach it

Coordinates44.70256, -70.31312

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Nature reserves
  • Chandler Hill Conservation Easement: 1.9 mi
  • Bald Mountain Lot Public Reserved Land: 4.4 mi
  • Hedgehog Hill Conservation Easement: 4.5 mi
  • Strong Wildlife Management Area: 6.1 mi
  • Foothills Land Conservancy: 7.0 mi
Parks
  • Walton's Mill Park: 7.8 mi
  • Joe Toot Memorial Field: 8.0 mi
  • Meetinghouse Park: 8.2 mi
  • Strong Baseball Fields: 8.2 mi
  • Village Improvement Society Park: 8.2 mi
Historic sites: 10
  • Those Who Served Us Obelisk: 8.2 mi
  • Honor Roll Monument: 8.2 mi
  • Honor Roll Monument: 8.2 mi
  • Strong Veterans Memorial: 8.5 mi
  • Parsons School: 18.0 mi
Museums: 7
Artworks: 5
Waterfalls: 4
  • The Falls: 10.8 mi
  • Smalls falls: 14.7 mi
  • Rumford Falls: 16.0 mi
  • Angel Falls: 20.2 mi
Attractions: 4
  • Light of the World Cross: 13.7 mi
  • Lexington Historical Society: 22.8 mi
  • Lebanon Masonic Lodge 116: 24.3 mi
  • North Anson Toll Bridge Pylon: 24.5 mi
Cliffs: 3
Gardens: 2
Picnic sites: 1
  • Smalls Falls: 14.6 mi
Rest areas: 1
  • Coos Canyon Rest Area: 15.7 mi
Springs: 1
  • Mt Zircon Spring: 19.4 mi
Beaches: 1
  • Rome Town Beach: 23.6 mi

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 10.3 miles of Wilder Hill. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Mount BlueNW 321°973 m2.3 mi
Blueberry MountainWNW 299°881 m9.4 mi
Spruce MountainN 360°784 m2.3 mi
Saddleback MountainSSW 203°784 m5.6 mi
Hurricane MountainNW 314°755 m4.7 mi
Bald MountainSSW 206°717 m4.3 mi
Pope MountainNW 318°642 m6.0 mi
Day MountainNE 36°641 m5.0 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:4518:1518:54
June solstice04:5619:4620:31
September equinox06:2918:0218:41
December solstice07:1615:1616:04

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F161828415362676558463524
Precip in3.53.14.04.33.95.14.04.13.55.24.44.3

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Farmington, 8 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata
  • USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 578476 — Wilder Hill, Franklin County, Maine.

OpenStreetMap element node/358225734

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