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Frog Rock

Frog Rock from directly overhead

Frog Rock is an attraction in New Hampshire, at a modelled elevation of 216 m. North Pack Monadnock Mountain stands 694 m to the west-southwest, 7.9 miles off. The nearest named place is Frances Hildreth Townes Memorial Forest, a nature reserve 0.5 miles away. General John Stark Scenic Byway passes 3.4 miles off.

What the record says

Material
granite

What to expect

Official site

How to reach it

Coordinates42.93229, -71.72301

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Historic sites
Parks
  • Town Common: 3.5 mi
  • Carleton Pond Park: 3.6 mi
  • Goss Park: 5.2 mi
  • Curtiss Dogwood Natural Area: 5.3 mi
  • Hartshorn Pond Park: 5.5 mi
Artworks
  • Cultural Cocoon: 12.1 mi
  • Soldier and Sailers Monument: 12.4 mi
  • Brigadier General John Stark: 13.7 mi
  • Communication: 14.2 mi
  • House of Wish: 14.2 mi
Museums: 36
Beaches: 22
Attractions: 18
  • Everett Dam: 11.5 mi
  • Everett Dam: 11.6 mi
  • Everett Dam: 11.7 mi
  • Everett Dam: 11.7 mi
  • The Amoskeag Fishways: 13.5 mi
Gardens: 13
Waterfalls: 10
  • Senter Falls: 1.0 mi
  • Upper Falls: 3.2 mi
  • Middle Falls: 3.4 mi
  • Purgatory Lower Falls: 5.2 mi
  • Bonner Falls: 6.8 mi
Cliffs: 6
  • Rattlesnake Cliff: 11.0 mi
  • Raymond Cliff: 11.7 mi
  • Billings Fold: 20.1 mi
  • Black Precipice: 20.3 mi
  • Old Limestone Quarry: 22.4 mi
Springs: 3
  • River Road Spring: 4.3 mi
  • Falcon Spring: 19.5 mi
  • The Ashburnham Spring: 22.1 mi
Rest areas: 3
Picnic sites: 2

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 8.8 miles of Frog Rock. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
North Pack Monadnock MountainWSW 246°694 m7.9 mi
Rose MountainW 270°523 m4.1 mi
The PinnacleW 265°511 m3.5 mi
Winn MountainWSW 251°503 m4.7 mi
Lyndeborough MountainW 266°491 m3.8 mi
North Uncanoonuc MountainNE 56°401 m7.2 mi
Candlewood HillNNW 334°396 m7.4 mi
South Uncanoonuc MountainENE 63°395 m7.7 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5118:2218:59
June solstice05:0919:4720:30
September equinox06:3518:0918:46
December solstice07:1515:3016:16

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F242634465766726961493929
Precip in3.03.03.84.13.44.03.73.74.04.93.94.5

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Milford, 7 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapOfficial site

OpenStreetMap element node/8478231468

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