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Monadnock Park

Monadnock Park from directly overhead

Monadnock Park is a park in New Hampshire, at a modelled elevation of 164 m. Mt Ascutney stands 954 m to the northwest, 8.0 miles off. Connecticut River Byway passes 0.3 miles off.

How to reach it

Coordinates43.36779, -72.33326

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
Peaks
Nature reserves
Museums: 33
Historic sites: 27
Beaches: 19
  • Stoughton Pond Recreation Area: 8.4 mi
  • Croydon Town Beach: 11.2 mi
  • Dewey Beach: 12.8 mi
  • State Park Beach: 13.8 mi
  • Georges Mills Beach: 14.0 mi
Artworks: 18
  • Newport's Golden Eagle: 8.1 mi
  • Smith's clothespin: 8.9 mi
  • Civil War Memorial: 20.1 mi
  • The Wrecker: 20.5 mi
  • Refuge: 23.1 mi
Covered bridges: 11
Waterfalls: 10
  • Gerry's Falls: 7.7 mi
  • Pollard Mills Falls: 8.3 mi
  • Hidden Falls: 8.8 mi
  • Sumner Falls: 13.7 mi
  • Litte Dog Falls: 18.3 mi
Attractions: 7
Gardens: 5
Cliffs: 4
  • Table Rock: 17.0 mi
  • Blueberry Ledges: 21.7 mi
  • Baker Ledge: 22.2 mi
  • Bouldering: 22.4 mi
Rest areas: 2
Springs: 1
  • (seasonal): 17.8 mi
Picnic sites: 1

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 9.2 miles of Monadnock Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Mt AscutneyNW 311°954 m8.0 mi
Ascutney NorthNW 312°944 m8.0 mi
Ascutney SouthNW 309°880 m7.7 mi
Green MountainNE 45°611 m2.8 mi
Gove HillSSE 154°589 m8.8 mi
Coffin HillSSE 154°582 m9.1 mi
Potato HillSE 137°570 m7.2 mi
Unity MountainSE 132°569 m4.2 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5418:2419:02
June solstice05:1019:5020:34
September equinox06:3718:1118:49
December solstice07:1915:3016:17

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F192130425463686659473626
Precip in2.72.43.03.33.34.24.23.83.54.93.23.5

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Newport, 8 mi away.

  • bloodroot9 obs
  • Greater celandine8 obs
  • box elder5 obs
  • Monarch5 obs
  • common yarrow5 obs
  • ground-ivy5 obs
  • alder buckthorn5 obs
  • garlic mustard5 obs

Research-grade iNaturalist community observations within 3 km — what people have recorded, not a species inventory.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element way/788068260

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