Cliff · New Hampshire
Owl's Cliff
Owl's Cliff is a cliff in New Hampshire, at a recorded elevation of 885 m. Mount Carrigain stands 1,422 m to the northwest, 5.5 miles off. The nearest named place is Owls Cliff, a peak 0.1 miles away. White Mountain Trail passes 1.8 miles off.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 885 m
How to reach it
Coordinates44.04412, -71.35982
- 1.8 mi off the White Mountain Trail, National
- 2.5 mi off the Presidential Range Tour
- 3.2 mi off the Kancamagus Scenic Byway, National
- 15.0 mi off the Lakes Region Tour
Overlooks nearby
- Sugar Hill Overlook · 4 mi
- Lily Pond Vista · 5 mi
- Beaver Brook Overlook · 6 mi
- CL Graham Wangan Overlook · 7 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Peaks
- Owls Cliff: 0.1 mi
- Mount Tremont: 0.7 mi
- Bartlett Haystack: 1.7 mi
- Birch Hill: 1.7 mi
- Sawyer Rock: 3.0 mi
Nature reserves
- Sawyer Pond Scenic Area: 0.9 mi
- Bartlett Experimental Forest: 3.6 mi
- Rocky Gorge Scenic Area: 4.9 mi
- Nancy Brook Research Natural Area: 5.2 mi
- Thorne Pond Conservation Area: 6.1 mi
Cliffs
- Greens Cliff: 2.1 mi
- Greens Cliff: 2.2 mi
- Crack in the Woods: 5.3 mi
- Rainbow Slabs: 5.4 mi
- The Painted Walls: 5.5 mi
Waterfalls
- Sabbaday Falls: 3.9 mi
- Lower Nancy Cascades: 5.1 mi
- Middle Nancy Cascades: 5.1 mi
- Upper Nancy Cascades: 5.1 mi
- Pitcher Falls: 6.2 mi
Parks
- Bartlett Village Gazebo Park: 4.5 mi
- Morrell Family Community Complex: 5.0 mi
- Cathedral Ledge State Park: 9.8 mi
- Echo Lake State Park: 10.1 mi
- Hussey Field: 10.9 mi
Attractions: 25
- Lower Pool: 3.9 mi
- Albany Covered Bridge: 6.5 mi
- Attitash Alpine Slide: 7.0 mi
- Nor'Easter Mountain Coaster: 7.0 mi
- Diana's Baths - Parking: 10.0 mi
Museums: 21
- Curious George Cottage: 9.8 mi
- Museum of White Mountain Art / Jackson Historical Society: 11.4 mi
- MWOBs Admin Office: 11.5 mi
- Conway Railroad Museum: 11.5 mi
- New England Ski Museum: 11.6 mi
Beaches: 20
- Beach Area #1: 12.4 mi
- Beach Area #2: 12.7 mi
- Geneva Beach: 13.3 mi
- Boulder Beach: 13.3 mi
- Porridge Shore Beach: 13.6 mi
Historic sites: 16
- Jim Liberty Cabin: 7.8 mi
- Nancy Pfannenstiehl: 9.7 mi
- Willey House: 9.7 mi
- First Church of Christ Congregational Park: 11.7 mi
- Memorial Boulders: 12.2 mi
Picnic sites: 10
- Sawyer Rock Picnic Ground: 2.7 mi
- Sabbaday Falls Picnic Area: 3.6 mi
- Eisenhower Memorial Area: 13.9 mi
- Glen Ellis Scenic Area: 14.9 mi
- Fay Waside Picnic Area: 16.2 mi
Springs: 7
- lower falls: 6.1 mi
- Elliott Spring: 11.7 mi
- Liberty Spring: 15.1 mi
- Gulfside Spring: 18.5 mi
- Spaulding Spring: 18.6 mi
Rest areas: 3
- The Basin, East: 16.8 mi
- The Basin, West: 16.9 mi
- Boise Rock: 17.5 mi
Gardens: 2
- Mary Bierbrier Community Garden: 9.7 mi
- Ken Kasarjian Community Garden: 19.9 mi
Artworks: 2
- Hannes Schneider: 12.4 mi
- Frog Rock: 22.9 mi
Ghost towns: 1
- Livermore: 2.3 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 7.9 miles of Owl's Cliff. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Carrigain | NW 308° | 1,422 m | 5.5 mi |
| Mount Hancock | WNW 292° | 1,343 m | 7.2 mi |
| South Hancock | WNW 288° | 1,316 m | 6.6 mi |
| Middle Hancock | WNW 290° | 1,304 m | 6.6 mi |
| North Tripyramid | SW 220° | 1,274 m | 6.4 mi |
| Middle Tripyramid | SW 216° | 1,262 m | 6.8 mi |
| South Tripyramid | SW 215° | 1,250 m | 7.1 mi |
| Mount Passaconaway | S 190° | 1,225 m | 6.3 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:50 | 18:20 | 18:58 |
| June solstice | 05:03 | 19:48 | 20:33 |
| September equinox | 06:33 | 18:07 | 18:45 |
| December solstice | 07:18 | 15:23 | 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 | 17 | 18 | 27 | 40 | 51 | 61 | 66 | 64 | 57 | 45 | 34 | 24 |
| Precip in | 3.9 | 3.2 | 4.3 | 4.6 | 4.2 | 5.2 | 4.8 | 4.4 | 4.2 | 5.6 | 4.5 | 5.0 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Waterville Valley Nepp, 10 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/357730521
Day trips start here
- Center Harbor · 24 mi
- Ashland · 28 mi
- Meredith · 28 mi
- Wentworth · 30 mi
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