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Abraham Lincoln: The Man

Abraham Lincoln: The Man from directly overhead

Abraham Lincoln: The Man is a historic site in New Hampshire, at a modelled elevation of 168 m. Mt Ascutney stands 954 m to the southwest, 5.9 miles off. The nearest named place is Robert Gould Shaw and Fifty-fourth Regiment Memorial, a historic site less than a tenth of a mile away. Connecticut River Byway passes 0.5 miles off.

What the record says

Built
2016
Material
bronze

How to reach it

Coordinates43.50090, -72.36790

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Parks
  • Field with Leanto: 1.8 mi
  • Path of Life Sculpture Garden: 1.8 mi
  • Cory Taber Park: 2.4 mi
  • Victor Hewes Memorial Field: 2.9 mi
  • Cornish Recreation and Education Area: 3.3 mi
Nature reserves
Historic sites: 32
Beaches: 24
  • Stoughton Pond Recreation Area: 10.8 mi
  • Croydon Town Beach: 12.0 mi
  • West Cove A Beach: 12.4 mi
  • West Cove B Beach: 12.4 mi
  • East Cove Beach: 12.8 mi
Artworks: 18
  • Civil War Memorial: 11.4 mi
  • The Wrecker: 12.3 mi
  • Newport's Golden Eagle: 13.7 mi
  • Refuge: 14.4 mi
  • Dartmouth Panels: 14.4 mi
Attractions: 12
Waterfalls: 11
Covered bridges: 11
Gardens: 5
Cliffs: 4
Rest areas: 3
Picnic sites: 3

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 7.0 miles of Abraham Lincoln: The Man. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Mt AscutneySW954 m5.9 mi
Ascutney NorthSW944 m5.7 mi
Ascutney SouthSW880 m6.1 mi
Fernald HillE490 m3.2 mi
Blood HillWNW468 m6.1 mi
Yatsevitch HillE457 m3.3 mi
Spaulding HillE438 m3.7 mi
Bald MountainSSE433 m6.3 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5418:2419:02
June solstice05:0919:5120:35
September equinox06:3718:1118:49
December solstice07:2015:3016:17

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F182129435564696760473625

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — N Hartland Lake, 7 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element node/11063330009

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