Location & Surroundings
Bear Head is a peak in Maine, United States, at 11 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Ellsworth, 27 km to the northeast. The national capital Washington is about 925 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Stonington Municipal Airport, 24 km away.
Basic Data
- Type mountain (MT)
- an elevation standing high above the surrounding area with small summit area, steep slopes and local relief of 300m or more
Geography
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Coordinates
44° 23' 26" N, 68° 41' 29" W
- Elevation 11 m (DEM: 16 m)
- Timezone America/New_York
- Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 23 p/km²
- Built-up 0.5%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Dollar (USD)
- Phone Prefix +1
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 11:38
- Sunrise 06:18
- Sunset 16:18
- Day length 9 h 59 min
Other mountains nearby
Nearby
Weather in Bear Head
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Bear Head, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 12.7 C with overcast skies and a 2.3 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 7.8 to 12.7 C, max wind 5.6 m/s. Precip around 3.3 mm. Solar peaks near 26 W/m2.
Temperature
12.7 C
Wind
2.3 m/s NE (57 deg)
Humidity
98 %
Pressure
1,010.8 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
3.32 mm
Solar
0.0 W/m2
UV-B
n/a
| Hour | Temp (C) | Wind (m/s) | Dir (deg) | RH (%) | Pressure (hPa) | Precip (step/total mm) | Clouds (%) | Solar (W/m2) | UV-B (W/m2) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NOW | 12.7 | 2.3 | 57 | 98 | 1,010.8 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 11.3 | 4.0 | 5 | 96 | 1,010.4 | 10.23 / 10.23 | 100 | 0.2 | n/a |
| 12h | 11.4 | 4.0 | 28 | 98 | 1,006.5 | 0.00 / 4.84 | 100 | 26.2 | n/a |
| 18h | 8.3 | 5.6 | 18 | 96 | 1,005.4 | 0.00 / 3.77 | 100 | 3.8 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 7.8 | 4.9 | 355 | 96 | 1,002.0 | 0.00 / 3.32 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 6.8 | 4.7 | 345 | 95 | 1,000.6 | 0.00 / 2.82 | 100 | 0.1 | n/a |
| 36h | 5.5 | 7.0 | 307 | 90 | 1,000.7 | 3.49 / 6.30 | 100 | 18.8 | n/a |
| 42h | 6.3 | 4.5 | 291 | 87 | 1,004.0 | 0.00 / 0.89 | 95 | 8.4 | n/a |
| Monday | 6.3 | 3.2 | 240 | 84 | 1,003.0 | 0.00 / 0.03 | 66 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 6.0 | 1.7 | 296 | 87 | 1,001.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 97 | 1.6 | n/a |
| 60h | 9.6 | 3.0 | 286 | 71 | 1,000.8 | 0.06 / 0.06 | 99 | 151.9 | n/a |
| 66h | 7.2 | 5.3 | 296 | 82 | 1,004.6 | 0.03 / 0.10 | 97 | 33.9 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 4.9 | 5.2 | 304 | 79 | 1,007.4 | 0.00 / 0.05 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-07 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Bear Head?
Now 12.7 C with overcast skies and a 2.3 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 7.8 to 12.7 C, max wind 5.6 m/s. Precip around 3.3 mm. Solar peaks near 26 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 3.3 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Bear Head today?
Sunrise around 06:18 and sunset around 16:18 (local time). Day length about 10h 00m.
What is the local time in Bear Head?
Local time is 11:38. Time zone: America/New_York (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Bear Head?
Bear Head is a mountain.
What is the elevation of Bear Head?
Elevation about 11 m. DEM 16 m.
Where is Bear Head located?
It is at 44.39063, -68.69142 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Bear Head in?
It is in United States.