- Elevation, modelled
- 349 m
- Tallest summit within 9.6 miles
- Mount Cardigan956 m · 6.5 mi
- Nearest byway
- Connecticut River Byway10.3 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:34local time
- Coordinates
- 43.6652, -72.0419
Canaan Historical Museum is a museum in New Hampshire, at a modelled 349 m. Mount Cardigan stands 956 m to the east, 6.5 miles off. The nearest named place is Canaan Street Lake Beach, a beach less than a tenth of a mile away. Connecticut River Byway passes 10 miles off.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 9.6 miles of Canaan Historical Museum. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Cardigan | E 100° | 956 m | 6.5 mi |
| Firescrew | E 96° | 934 m | 6.6 mi |
| Cardigan South Peak | ESE 102° | 865 m | 6.6 mi |
| Cardigan Rimrock | ESE 104° | 851 m | 6.4 mi |
| Orange Mountain | ESE 109° | 782 m | 7.0 mi |
| Crane Mountain | ESE 113° | 727 m | 7.7 mi |
| Mowglis Mountain | E 85° | 720 m | 7.6 mi |
| Mount Tug | ENE 75° | 713 m | 4.7 mi |
- 10.3 mi off the Connecticut River BywayNational
- 13.2 mi off the River Heritage Tour
- 16.1 mi off the Lake Sunapee Scenic Byway
- 16.3 mi off the Crossroad of Vermont Byway
Overlooks nearby
- Balch Hill · 11 mi
- Indian Ridge · 12 mi
- Norman Overlook · 12 mi
- Post Pond Overlook · 12 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Peaks
- Sawyer Hill: 2.2 mi
- Town Hill: 2.4 mi
- The Pinnacle: 4.2 mi
- East Hill: 4.2 mi
- Tuttle Hill: 4.2 mi
Historic sites: 41
- Canaan Veterans' Memorial: 2.0 mi
- The Bill Farm: 5.3 mi
- Blue Star Memorial Highway: 7.6 mi
- Former Hall Place: 9.8 mi
- Cummings Dam: 10.7 mi
Museums: 25
- Shaker Museum: 6.1 mi
- Hood Museum of Art: 12.5 mi
- Montshire Museum of Science: 13.4 mi
- Main Street Museum: 13.9 mi
- Hughes Barn Museum: 13.9 mi
Beaches: 24
- Canaan Street Lake Beach: 0.0 mi
- Goose Pond Dam Beach: 2.8 mi
- Shakoma Beach: 6.3 mi
- North Cove Beach: 9.7 mi
- West Cove B Beach: 10.4 mi
Waterfalls: 17
- Big Dog Falls: 6.8 mi
- Litte Dog Falls: 7.0 mi
- Elizabeth Falls: 7.4 mi
- Welton Falls: 8.9 mi
- Sculptured Rocks: 9.8 mi
Attractions: 11
- Cardigan Mountain State Park: 5.5 mi
- Tipping Rock: 11.4 mi
- Lyme-East Thetford Bridge: 12.4 mi
- Lyman Point: 13.7 mi
- Train: Boston & Maine Engine 494: 13.8 mi
Covered bridges: 7
- Union Village Covered Bridge: 13.6 mi
- Edgell Covered Bridge: 15.3 mi
- Sayre Bridge: 15.6 mi
- Willard Twin Covered Bridge: 16.2 mi
- Cillryville Bridge: 18.4 mi
Rest areas: 3
- Springfield Rest Area I-89 (North Bound): 13.9 mi
- Rest Area I-91 (South Bound): 15.6 mi
- Vermont Welcome Center - Sharon: 19.7 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:52 | 18:23 | 19:01 |
| June solstice | 05:07 | 19:50 | 20:34 |
| September equinox | 06:36 | 18:10 | 18:48 |
| December solstice | 07:19 | 15:28 | 16:15 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Day trips start here
- Orange · 4 mi
- Lebanon · 11 mi
- Dartmouth Lake Sunapee · 13 mi
- Hanover · 13 mi
- Norwich · 14 mi
- White River Junction · 14 mi
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