Notable viewpoint · Washington, Maine
Birch Hill
Birch Hill is a viewpoint in Washington, Maine.
Birch Hill: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
Status options for this viewpoint: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.
Best time to visit Birch Hill
Season: October to February for cool, clear air; July to September for mist and greenery.
Busiest days: Weekends and long holidays.
Crowd: Moderate; weekends busier.
Typical week: Mon light · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri light · Sat busy · Sun busy.
How to reach Birch Hill — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 44.90263, -67.26344. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Birch Hill
- WCRQ · attraction · Washington · ~19 km · Must-see
- WMED (Calais) · attraction · Washington · ~19 km · Must-see
- Gardner Lake · lake · Washington · ~20 km · Must-see
- Cobscook Bay · beach · Washington · ~20 km · Must-see
- Shackford Head · viewpoint · Washington · ~24 km · Must-see
- WSHD-FM (Eastport) · attraction · Washington · ~27 km · Must-see
- Meddybemps Lake · lake · Washington · ~27 km · Must-see
- Fort Sullivan · fort · Washington · ~27 km · Must-see
- Central Congregational Church · church · Washington · ~27 km · Must-see
- Old Sow · attraction · Maine · ~27 km · Must-see
- Passamaquoddy Bay · beach · Maine · ~28 km · Must-see
- Saint Croix River Boat Access · park · Washington · ~29 km · Must-see
- Lubec Channel Light · beach · Washington · ~29 km · Must-see
- Roosevelt Campobello International Park · sanctuary · Maine · ~30 km · Must-see
- Pendlebury Lighthouse · church · Charlotte · ~31 km · Must-see
- Fort O'Brien State Historic Site · fort · Washington · ~32 km · Must-see
- West Quoddy Head Light Station · fort · Washington · ~33 km · Must-see
- Casco Bay Island · river spot · Charlotte · ~33 km · Must-see
Other hill stations & viewpoints near Birch Hill
- Shackford Head · viewpoint · Washington · ~24 km · Must-see
- Chamcook Mountain · viewpoint · Charlotte · ~36 km · Must-see
- Moose Peak Light Shalen’s New Home · viewpoint · Washington · ~65 km · Must-see
- Fremont Peak · viewpoint · Hancock · ~82 km · Must-see
- Lead Mountain · viewpoint · Hancock · ~83 km · Must-see
- Catherine Mountain · viewpoint · Hancock · ~91 km · Must-see
- Crotch Hill · viewpoint · Hancock · ~101 km · Must-see
- Stetson Mountain · viewpoint · Washington · ~111 km · Must-see
- Mount Jefferson · viewpoint · Penobscot · ~118 km · Must-see
- Cadillac Mountain · viewpoint · Hancock · ~122 km · Must-see
Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
Frequently asked
How is the weather and view today?
No visitor has reported the weather & road status for Birch Hill yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Birch Hill?
October to February for cool, clear air; July to September for mist and greenery. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Birch Hill?
Nearby: WCRQ (attraction, 19 km), WMED (Calais) (attraction, 19 km), Gardner Lake (lake, 20 km), Cobscook Bay (beach, 20 km), Shackford Head (viewpoint, 24 km), WSHD-FM (Eastport) (attraction, 27 km).
Is Birch Hill worth visiting?
Birch Hill is listed as a notable viewpoint in Maine on Spotwander.