Beach · New Hampshire
Bearcamp Beach
Bearcamp Beach is a beach in New Hampshire, at a modelled elevation of 182 m. Mount Whiteface stands 1,217 m to the north-northwest, 8.5 miles off. The nearest named place is Vittum Hill, a peak 0.6 miles away. Lakes Region Tour passes 0.4 miles off.
What to expect
- Access
- permit
How to reach it
Coordinates43.81770, -71.36190
- 0.4 mi off the Lakes Region Tour
- 12.0 mi off the Kancamagus Scenic Byway, National
- 12.2 mi off the White Mountain Trail, National
- 14.8 mi off the River Heritage Tour
Overlooks nearby
- Sugar Hill Overlook · 14 mi
- Lily Pond Vista · 15 mi
- Beaver Brook Overlook · 15 mi
- CL Graham Wangan Overlook · 16 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Peaks
- Vittum Hill: 0.6 mi
- Top of the World: 2.0 mi
- Larcom Mountain: 2.2 mi
- Bragg Ledge: 2.4 mi
- Little Larcom Mountain: 2.4 mi
Parks
- Remick Park: 2.4 mi
- Quimby Field: 3.9 mi
- Everrett Field: 4.1 mi
- Sunshine Park: 4.2 mi
- James D. Sutherland Memorial Park: 4.4 mi
Cliffs
- Watson Ledge: 5.5 mi
- Eagle Cliff: 6.3 mi
- Overhang: 8.9 mi
- Nickerson Ledge: 10.9 mi
- East Slab: 13.1 mi
Nature reserves
- Emerson Natural Area: 1.4 mi
- Alice Bemis Thompson Wildlife Sanctuary: 1.5 mi
- Hackett Hill Wildlife Management Area: 2.8 mi
- Sandwich Town Forest: 3.8 mi
- Gilman Forest: 4.0 mi
Beaches: 35
- Sandwich Town Beach: 6.1 mi
- States Landing: 6.3 mi
- Center Harbor Town Beach: 9.0 mi
- Nichols Beach: 9.9 mi
- Birch Beach: 9.9 mi
Waterfalls: 32
- Roaring Falls: 6.3 mi
- Twin Falls: 6.4 mi
- Whittier Falls: 6.4 mi
- Lower Falls: 6.5 mi
- Beede Falls: 6.6 mi
Historic sites: 26
- Jim Liberty Cabin: 10.3 mi
- Piper Homestead: 13.0 mi
- Mill Falls Waterfall: 13.1 mi
- Mill Falls Marketplace and The Inn at Mill Falls: 13.1 mi
- Glenn P. Hart Memorial Walkway: 13.6 mi
Attractions: 25
- The Old Country Store: 4.7 mi
- Lucknow Mansion: 6.5 mi
- Lower Pool: 12.3 mi
- Madison Boulder: 12.4 mi
- Albany Covered Bridge: 14.3 mi
Museums: 22
- Sandwich Historical Society: 3.9 mi
- Loon Center: 5.7 mi
- Curious George Cottage: 11.3 mi
- Madison Historical Society and Museum: 12.2 mi
- Squam Lakes Natural Science Center: 12.8 mi
Artworks: 21
- Frog Rock: 7.3 mi
- #20 / Nova: 12.9 mi
- #23 / Red Wing: 12.9 mi
- #27 / Black Sail: 12.9 mi
- #26 / Stone Sail: 12.9 mi
Springs: 4
- Elliott Spring: 4.5 mi
- lower falls: 14.8 mi
- Crystal Spring: 16.7 mi
- Breck-Plankey Spring: 24.2 mi
Picnic sites: 4
- Sabbaday Falls Picnic Area: 12.5 mi
- Campton Day Use Area: 13.7 mi
- Sawyer Rock Picnic Ground: 17.9 mi
- Fay Waside Picnic Area: 22.4 mi
Gardens: 3
- Ken Kasarjian Community Garden: 4.3 mi
- Mary Bierbrier Community Garden: 11.3 mi
- Peace Garden: 16.8 mi
Ghost towns: 1
- Livermore: 17.8 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 8.9 miles of Bearcamp Beach. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Whiteface | NNW 345° | 1,217 m | 8.5 mi |
| Mount Shaw | SE 139° | 911 m | 6.7 mi |
| Hibbard Mountain | N 357° | 889 m | 8.2 mi |
| Flat Mountain | NW 325° | 886 m | 7.3 mi |
| Black Snout | SE 142° | 854 m | 7.2 mi |
| Faraway Mountain | SSE 147° | 848 m | 4.6 mi |
| Mount Wonalancet | N 355° | 845 m | 7.6 mi |
| Black Snout Mountain | SE 145° | 812 m | 2.9 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:50 | 18:20 | 18:58 |
| June solstice | 05:04 | 19:48 | 20:32 |
| September equinox | 06:33 | 18:07 | 18:45 |
| December solstice | 07:17 | 15:24 | 16:11 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 20 | 22 | 31 | 43 | 55 | 64 | 69 | 67 | 60 | 47 | 36 | 26 |
| Precip in | 3.9 | 3.3 | 4.2 | 5.0 | 3.9 | 5.0 | 4.9 | 4.0 | 4.7 | 6.0 | 4.7 | 4.9 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — E Sandwich, 1 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
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