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York Hill

York Hill, seen from above at true elevation

York Hill rises to 277 m in Maine. Bannock Mountain stands 374 m to the north, 11 miles off. The nearest named place is Peter Miller Woodland, a nature reserve 0.6 miles away. OLD CANADA ROAD SCENIC BYWAY passes 24 miles off.

The story

mountain in Kennebec County, Maine, United States

Wikidata Q33154892, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
277 m

How to reach it

Coordinates44.57006, -70.00756

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Parks
  • Sandy River Canoe Access: 4.5 mi
  • Philbrick Park: 4.9 mi
  • Sandy River Public Boat Access: 5.3 mi
  • Peninsula Park: 6.5 mi
  • Belgrade Village Green: 6.8 mi
Attractions: 26
  • Lebanon Masonic Lodge 116: 13.2 mi
  • Skowhegan/Madison Elks Club: 19.8 mi
  • North Anson Toll Bridge Pylon: 21.2 mi
  • Liberty Bell: 21.3 mi
  • Benton Family Fun Park: 22.1 mi
Historic sites: 23
  • war memorial: 4.9 mi
  • Honor Roll Monument: 10.0 mi
  • Honor Roll Monument: 10.0 mi
  • Those Who Served Us Obelisk: 10.0 mi
  • Veterans Monument: 14.3 mi
Museums: 19
Artworks: 14
Beaches: 6
  • Rome Town Beach: 7.1 mi
  • Town Beach: 12.8 mi
  • Richardson's Beach: 14.4 mi
  • Tyler’s Pond Beach: 15.7 mi
  • Stinchfield Beach: 17.0 mi
Gardens: 6
Waterfalls: 2
  • Bond Brook Falls: 20.6 mi
  • The Falls: 23.0 mi
Cliffs: 2

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 11.5 miles of York Hill. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Bannock MountainN 352°374 m11.5 mi
York HillNE 42°367 m2.5 mi
McGaffey MountainSE 136°360 m3.6 mi
Vienna MountainESE 108°359 m3.0 mi
Round TopESE 115°343 m3.7 mi
Moose HillSW 226°339 m8.6 mi
Spruce MountainW 264°339 m9.5 mi
Voter HillWNW 303°325 m11.1 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:4418:1418:52
June solstice04:5619:4520:29
September equinox06:2818:0118:39
December solstice07:1415:1516:03

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 5080 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F172028415362686659473524
Precip in3.53.13.84.13.64.94.13.93.55.64.34.4

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — NEW Sharon, 5 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/358225930

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