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Winn Joy Mountain

Winn Joy Mountain, seen from above at true elevation

Winn Joy Mountain rises to 79 m in Maine. Cadillac Mountain stands 466 m to the southwest, 10 miles off. The nearest named place is Jones Pond Recreation Area, a park 1.0 miles away. SCHOODIC NATIONAL SCENIC BYWAY passes 1.8 miles off.

The story

Mountain in United States of America.

Wikidata Q33154514, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
79 m

How to reach it

Coordinates44.45091, -68.06278

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Parks: 58
  • Jones Pond Recreation Area: 1.0 mi
  • Gouldsboro Town Park: 3.4 mi
  • Sorrento Village Green: 6.2 mi
  • Unionville Ballfield: 7.1 mi
  • Grant Park: 8.1 mi
Beaches: 21
  • Rogers Point Beach: 4.6 mi
  • Flanders Pond Beach: 6.7 mi
  • Schoodic Beach: 9.6 mi
  • Sand Beach: 10.3 mi
  • Black Beach: 10.6 mi
Cliffs: 19
Museums: 14
  • Winter Harbor Historical Society: 4.1 mi
  • Historical Museum: 4.2 mi
  • Abbe Museum: 8.3 mi
  • George B. Dorr Museum of Natural History: 8.8 mi
  • Hancock Historical Society: 11.0 mi
Historic sites: 10
  • The Doctor John B. Ells Pier: 8.1 mi
  • Old Farm Estate: 8.3 mi
  • Eden's Civil War Monument: 8.3 mi
  • Morris K And Maria De Witt Jesup: 9.6 mi
  • Kurt Diederich: 9.6 mi
Attractions: 10
  • Bar Harbor Whale Watch: 8.1 mi
  • Bar Harbor Whale Watch Co.: 8.1 mi
  • Schoodic Point: 8.2 mi
  • Thunder Hole: 10.9 mi
  • Otter Cliffs Rock Climbing: 11.4 mi
Springs: 8
  • Big Chief Spring: 1.2 mi
  • Red Rock Spring: 9.3 mi
  • Sieur de Monts Spring: 9.5 mi
  • Fern Spring: 12.6 mi
  • Maple Spring: 13.0 mi
Lighthouses: 8
Gardens: 6
  • Turrets Seaside Garden: 8.7 mi
  • Beatrix Farrand Gardens: 8.7 mi
  • Newlin Garden: 8.7 mi
  • COA Community Garden: 8.8 mi
  • Wild Gardens of Acadia: 9.4 mi
Waterfalls: 5
  • Duck Brook Waterfall: 9.5 mi
  • Hadlock Falls: 13.5 mi
  • Long Falls: 14.9 mi
  • Man O War Waterfall: 15.5 mi
  • Ellsworth Falls: 20.4 mi
Artworks: 2
  • Baxter The Lobster: 8.2 mi
  • Water Street Mural: 18.9 mi
Natural arches: 2
  • Cathedral Rock: 10.1 mi
  • Double Arch: 11.8 mi
Picnic sites: 2
  • Thompson Island Picnic Area: 15.0 mi
  • Acadia National Park Picnic Area: 18.7 mi
Rest areas: 1
  • Long Cove: 7.5 mi

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 12.6 miles of Winn Joy Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Cadillac MountainSW466 m10.4 mi
Dorr MountainSW387 m10.1 mi
Pemetic MountainSW380 m12.1 mi
Champlain MountainSW323 m9.5 mi
Dike PeakSW321 m11.3 mi
Schoodic MountainNNW319 m9.4 mi
Black MountainNNW304 m9.7 mi
Catherine MountainN284 m11.5 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:3618:0618:45
June solstice04:4819:3620:21
September equinox06:2017:5318:32
December solstice07:0615:0815:56

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F242633445564706962514030
Precip in4.53.84.95.24.54.33.33.44.25.95.95.7

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Acadia NP, 11 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/358231674

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