- Elevation, modelled
- 620 m
- Tallest summit within 7.8 miles
- Mount Washington1,917 m · 6.4 mi
- Nearest byway
- Presidential Range Touron it
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:34local time
- Coordinates
- 44.2136, -71.4063
Elephant Head is a cliff in New Hampshire, at a modelled 620 m. Mount Washington stands 1,917 m to the northeast, 6.4 miles off. The nearest named place is Bugle Cliff, a cliff 0.2 miles away. Presidential Range Tour runs past it.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 7.8 miles of Elephant Head. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Washington | NE 52° | 1,917 m | 6.4 mi |
| Ball Crag | NE 52° | 1,843 m | 6.7 mi |
| Agiocochook Crag | NE 51° | 1,748 m | 7.3 mi |
| Mount Jefferson | NE 35° | 1,725 m | 7.7 mi |
| Nelson Crag | NE 52° | 1,708 m | 7.5 mi |
| Mount Clay | NE 42° | 1,684 m | 6.7 mi |
| Boott Spur | ENE 64° | 1,664 m | 6.2 mi |
| Mount Monroe | NE 56° | 1,617 m | 5.1 mi |
- On the Presidential Range Tour
- On the White Mountain TrailNational
- 10.2 mi off the Woodland Heritage Trail
- 13.0 mi off the Kancamagus Scenic BywayNational
Overlooks nearby
- Bugle Cliff · 1 mi
- Idlewilde View · 1 mi
- Silver Cascade · 1 mi
- Willey Brook Bridge Overlook · 1 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Cliffs
- Bugle Cliff: 0.2 mi
- Frankenstein Cliff: 4.4 mi
- Zeacliff: 4.9 mi
- Owl's Cliff: 11.9 mi
- Whites Ledge: 12.1 mi
Peaks
- Mount Willard: 0.7 mi
- Mount Avalon: 1.1 mi
- Mount Webster: 1.6 mi
- Mount Jackson: 1.7 mi
- Mount Field: 1.8 mi
Nature reserves
- Gibbs Brook Scenic Area: 1.4 mi
- Nancy Brook Research Natural Area: 6.8 mi
- Agnew State Forest: 9.6 mi
- Simone Preserve: 10.1 mi
- Ammonoosuc River Forest: 10.1 mi
Parks
- Twin Mountain Fish Hatchery: 9.5 mi
- Prospect Farm: 10.1 mi
- Bartlett Village Gazebo Park: 11.2 mi
- Randolf Springs Town Park: 11.4 mi
- Morrell Family Community Complex: 11.6 mi
Waterfalls: 57
- Flume Cascade: 0.4 mi
- Gibbs Falls: 0.6 mi
- Middle Falls: 3.6 mi
- Ripley Falls: 3.6 mi
- Upper Falls: 3.7 mi
Attractions: 44
- Mount Washington Observatory: 6.4 mi
- Cog Railway Display: 7.7 mi
- ZipRider Wildcat Mountain: 9.0 mi
- Nor'Easter Mountain Coaster: 12.6 mi
- Eggs-traordinary Farm Tractors: 13.1 mi
Museums: 22
- Museum of White Mountain Art / Jackson Historical Society: 12.1 mi
- Old Man of the Mountain Museum: 14.1 mi
- Jefferson Historical Museum: 14.1 mi
- New England Ski Museum: 14.3 mi
- Gorham Historical Society & Railroad Museum: 16.6 mi
Picnic sites: 21
- Eisenhower Memorial Area: 2.0 mi
- Zealand Picnic Area: 5.9 mi
- Glen Ellis Scenic Area: 7.9 mi
- Sawyer Rock Picnic Ground: 10.3 mi
- Beaver Brook Recreation Area: 10.6 mi
Historic sites: 13
- Willey House: 2.2 mi
- Jarhead Motorcycle Memorial: 10.3 mi
- Ravine House Site: 12.5 mi
- Memorial Boulders: 12.9 mi
- Caddy Camp Alumni Memorial: 13.3 mi
Beaches: 10
- Echo Lake Beach: 14.5 mi
- Beach Area #1: 20.8 mi
- Beach Area #2: 21.1 mi
- Geneva Beach: 23.2 mi
- Porridge Shore Beach: 23.3 mi
Springs: 8
- Gulfside Spring: 8.1 mi
- Spaulding Spring: 8.2 mi
- Peabody Spring: 8.9 mi
- Liberty Spring: 13.7 mi
- lower falls: 15.9 mi
Rest areas: 4
- Boise Rock: 14.1 mi
- The Basin, West: 15.0 mi
- The Basin, East: 15.1 mi
- Littleton Rest Area: 24.4 mi
Artworks: 4
- Hannes Schneider: 18.3 mi
- Tree Harp: 19.3 mi
- Pollyanna Statue: 19.3 mi
- Sunflowers: 19.3 mi
Gardens: 3
- Mary Bierbrier Community Garden: 19.1 mi
- Lancaster Community Garden: 20.6 mi
- Laura Lee Viger Community Gardens: 20.7 mi
Ghost towns: 1
- Livermore: 9.7 mi
Covered bridges: 1
- Mount Orne Covered Bridge: 20.9 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:50 | 18:20 | 18:58 |
| June solstice | 05:03 | 19:49 | 20:34 |
| September equinox | 06:33 | 18:07 | 18:45 |
| December solstice | 07:19 | 15:22 | 16:10 |
Local time (America/New_York).
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 6 | 6 | 13 | 24 | 36 | 46 | 50 | 49 | 43 | 31 | 21 | 12 |
| Precip in | 5.7 | 5.4 | 6.7 | 7.3 | 7.7 | 8.6 | 8.9 | 7.7 | 7.7 | 10.0 | 8.1 | 7.4 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — MT Washington, 6 mi away.
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