Tilton Arch
Tilton Arch is a historic site in New Hampshire, at a modelled elevation of 169 m. Belknap Mountain stands 726 m to the east-northeast, 12 miles off. The nearest named place is Tilton Arch Memorial, a historic site less than a tenth of a mile away. Currier & Ives Trail passes 6.0 miles off.
The story
Arch on Elm Street in Northfield, New Hampshire, United States.
Wikidata Q6815342, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
How to reach it
- 6.0 mi off the Currier & Ives Trail
- 7.1 mi off the Canterbury Shaker Village Byway
- 8.4 mi off the Lakes Region Tour
- 18.9 mi off the Lake Sunapee Scenic Byway
Overlooks nearby
- Eagles Nest · 24 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Arch Park: 0.0 mi
- Tilton Island Park: 0.2 mi
- Surrette Park: 0.3 mi
- Riverfront Park: 0.3 mi
- Salmon Run Conservation Area: 0.4 mi
- Mount Tug: 1.9 mi
- Brown Hill: 2.4 mi
- Calef Hill: 2.8 mi
- Bean Hill: 3.7 mi
- Zion Hill: 4.8 mi
- Lagace Beach: 4.7 mi
- Griffin Beach: 4.8 mi
- Leslie E. Roberts Beach: 7.3 mi
- Sandborn Town Beach: 7.8 mi
- Hermit Lake Town Beach: 8.6 mi
- Tilton Arch Memorial: 0.0 mi
- Odell Park Arch: 2.9 mi
- William A. Fenlason Square: 3.1 mi
- Gerrish Depot: 6.0 mi
- Old Hill VIllage: 7.8 mi
- Uranus: 15.4 mi
- Turitella: 15.5 mi
- Dragon Fly: 15.5 mi
- #10 / Dog: 15.5 mi
- Neptune: 15.5 mi
- Franklin Firefighter's Museum: 3.2 mi
- Canterbury Historical Society: 7.2 mi
- North East Motor Sports Museum: 8.9 mi
- Autopac Gallery: 9.5 mi
- Potter Place Depot: 13.4 mi
- Canterbury Shaker Village: 7.5 mi
- Weirs Beach Go-Kart Track: 13.1 mi
- Go-Karts: 13.2 mi
- Bumper Boats: 13.2 mi
- Daytona Fun Park: 13.2 mi
- Profile Falls: 11.5 mi
- Welton Falls: 20.4 mi
- Elizabeth Falls: 21.0 mi
- Steeles Falls: 21.1 mi
- Sculptured Rocks: 22.7 mi
- Crocketts Ledge: 11.6 mi
- The Bulkhead: 11.8 mi
- White Mountain Ledge: 11.9 mi
- Carbonneau Cave: 14.4 mi
- Baker Ledge: 16.1 mi
- Botanical Garden: 7.5 mi
- Garden at Tracy Library: 20.0 mi
- Peace Garden: 22.8 mi
- Ken Kasarjian Community Garden: 24.1 mi
- Sanbornton Rest Area: 3.6 mi
- Canterbury Rest Area: 4.8 mi
- Hooksett Rest Area: 23.5 mi
- Huckins Spring: 9.0 mi
- Breck-Plankey Spring: 13.7 mi
- Crystal Spring: 21.5 mi
- Cillryville Bridge: 14.1 mi
- Hippy Hill: 14.9 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 12.2 miles of Tilton Arch. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Belknap Mountain | ENE 64° | 726 m | 12.2 mi |
| The Pinnacle | W 279° | 689 m | 12.2 mi |
| Gunstock Mountain | ENE 61° | 674 m | 12.1 mi |
| Piper Mountain | ENE 67° | 617 m | 11.5 mi |
| Hersey Mountain | NNW 338° | 608 m | 9.4 mi |
| Dickinson Hill | WNW 299° | 579 m | 11.4 mi |
| Page Hill | WNW 302° | 516 m | 11.4 mi |
| Durrell Mountain | ENE 76° | 500 m | 10.4 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:51 | 18:21 | 18:59 |
| June solstice | 05:06 | 19:48 | 20:31 |
| September equinox | 06:34 | 18:08 | 18:46 |
| December solstice | 07:17 | 15:27 | 16:14 |
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 | 19 | 22 | 31 | 43 | 55 | 64 | 70 | 68 | 60 | 48 | 36 | 26 |
| Precip in | 3.1 | 2.8 | 3.3 | 3.5 | 3.6 | 4.3 | 4.2 | 4.1 | 3.7 | 4.9 | 3.9 | 4.0 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Franklin Falls DAM, 4 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
National Register of Historic Places, reference 80000296OpenStreetMapWikipediaWikidata- National Register of Historic Places — Memorial Arch of Tilton, reference 80000296, listed 05/19/80.
OpenStreetMap element node/2155590175
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