Welcome to Round Mountain ...
Round Mountain is located in Aroostook County<1>.
The location of Round Mountain has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>
A typical abbreviation for Round Mountain: Round Mtn. (or less commonly used: Round Mntn.)
Round Mountain is 2,130 feet [649 m] above sea level.<3> In other words, the altitude of Round Mountain is about ½ mile above sea level.
Time Zone: Round Mountain lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time
Note: If you travel east from Round Mountain (for example, toward Perth - Andover (NB)), you will leave Eastern Time and cross into the Atlantic Time Zone (AST/ADT).
Round Mountain lies within the (207) area code.
Communities Also Named Round Mountain ...
Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are two Maine communities named Round Mountain: This one is located in Aroostook County and the other is located in Franklin County.
Beyond Maine, there are 10 communities that are also named Round Mountain - they are located in Alabama, Arkansas (2), California, Nevada, North Carolina (2) and Texas (2).
For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Round Mountain.
Communities near Round Mountain ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Round Mountain.
- Ashland
(18 miles [29 km] to the east)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Ashland have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ashland
- Ashland is located in Aroostook County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,214 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Ashland <4>
- Portage Lake
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the northeast)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Portage Lake have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Portage Lake
- Portage Lake is located in Aroostook County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 370 people
- Garfield Plantation
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the east)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Garfield Plantation have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Garfield Plantation
- Garfield Plantation is located in Aroostook County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 74 people
- Oxbow Plantation
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the southeast)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Oxbow Plantation have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Oxbow Plantation
- Oxbow Plantation is located in Aroostook County
- Estimated population in 2018: 61 people
- Nashville Plantation
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the northeast)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Nashville Plantation have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Nashville Plantation
- Nashville Plantation is located in Aroostook County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 42 people
- Oxbow
(18 miles [29 km] to the southeast)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Oxbow have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Oxbow
- Oxbow is located in Aroostook County
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Oxbow <4>
- Sheridan
(18 miles [29 km] to the east) - Portage
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the northeast)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Portage have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Portage
- Portage is located in Aroostook County
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Portage <4>
- Masardis
(21 miles [33.8 km] to the east) - Quimby
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the north)
To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...
We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.
We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Round Mountain. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Round Mountain.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Round Mountain. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Round Mountain.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Round Mountain. See our Newspapers Page for Round Mountain.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Round Mountain ...
Looking for more information about Round Mountain? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions.
While we are unaware of a Tourism page that is specific to Round Mountain, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Round Mountain.
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Round Mountain. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.
The official website for Aroostook County: www.aroostook.me.us/
The official website for State of Maine: https://www.maine.gov/
Footnotes ...
| <1> | If you're interested in how the shape of Maine's counties, including Aroostook, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
| <2> | The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required. |
| <3> | The elevation is an estimate for the area around Round Mountain - it will be higher in some places and lower in others. |
| <4> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |