Acorn Hill
Acorn Hill rises to 407 m in New Hampshire. Smarts Mountain stands 983 m to the east, 4.9 miles off. The nearest named place is Chase Town Beach, a beach 1.1 miles away. Connecticut River Byway passes 0.8 miles off.
The story
mountain in New Hampshire, United States of America
Wikidata Q34802386, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 407 m
How to reach it
- 0.8 mi off the Connecticut River Byway, National
- 10.6 mi off the River Heritage Tour
- 16.0 mi off the Crossroad of Vermont Byway
- 22.5 mi off the Lakes Region Tour
Overlooks nearby
- Post Pond Overlook · 2 mi
- Balch Hill · 10 mi
- Sunset Viewing Spot · 11 mi
- Norman Overlook · 12 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Chase Beach Recreation Area: 1.1 mi
- Lyme Common: 1.5 mi
- Thetford Hill Common: 4.9 mi
- Thetford Hill State Park: 5.3 mi
- Orford Community Field: 5.5 mi
- Robert G. Chaffee Wildlife Sanctuary: 1.2 mi
- Big Rock Nature Preserve: 1.7 mi
- Trout Pond Preserve: 1.7 mi
- Lyme Town Forest: 2.1 mi
- Lyme Hill Conservation Area: 2.6 mi
- Flint Hill: 1.5 mi
- Post Hill: 1.7 mi
- Demmick Hill: 1.8 mi
- Plot Hill: 2.4 mi
- Moody Mountain: 2.8 mi
- Holt's Ledge: 3.2 mi
- Winslow Ledge: 4.0 mi
- The Palisades: 6.3 mi
- Bouldering: 10.8 mi
- Lasso Ledge: 13.4 mi
- Lyme Cannon: 1.5 mi
- North Thetford Bridge: 3.0 mi
- Pegjack Memorial Forest: 4.8 mi
- Samuel Morey: 6.0 mi
- Rogers Woolen Mill: 6.2 mi
- Chase Town Beach: 1.1 mi
- Sandy Beach: 6.0 mi
- Fairlee Town Beach: 6.4 mi
- Treasure Island Beach: 6.7 mi
- Goose Pond Park Beach: 7.4 mi
- Lyme-East Thetford Bridge: 2.7 mi
- Tipping Rock: 13.5 mi
- Redstone Rocket: 13.9 mi
- Lyman Point: 15.0 mi
- Train: Boston & Maine Engine 494: 15.1 mi
- Vermontasaurus: 7.4 mi
- Feral Seed: 10.8 mi
- Robert Frost: 11.0 mi
- Peaceful Serenity: 11.1 mi
- Foucault Pendulum: 11.1 mi
- Hughes Barn Museum: 4.6 mi
- Brian's Museum of Rusty Dusty Stuff: 7.5 mi
- Hood Museum of Art: 11.3 mi
- Canaan Historical Museum: 11.6 mi
- Montshire Museum of Science: 12.0 mi
- The Chutes: 6.2 mi
- The Chutes: 6.2 mi
- Glen Falls: 7.1 mi
- Waits River Falls: 11.8 mi
- Lower Old City Falls: 12.7 mi
- Edgell Covered Bridge: 3.7 mi
- Sayre Bridge: 6.1 mi
- Union Village Covered Bridge: 6.5 mi
- Larkin Covered Bridge: 18.1 mi
- Flint Covered Bridge: 18.6 mi
- Area 2: 6.4 mi
- Area 1: 6.5 mi
- Goose Pond Park Picnic Area: 7.4 mi
- Hippy Hill: 24.4 mi
- Life Sciences Greenhouse: 10.8 mi
- Canillas Community Garden: 13.4 mi
- South Royalton Community Garden: 19.2 mi
- Peace Garden: 22.4 mi
- Vermont Welcome Center - Sharon: 16.1 mi
- Rest Area I-91 (South Bound): 17.5 mi
- Springfield Rest Area I-89 (North Bound): 24.4 mi
- Crystal Spring: 23.1 mi
- Breck-Plankey Spring: 24.4 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 9.1 miles of Acorn Hill. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Smarts Mountain | E 86° | 983 m | 4.9 mi |
| Mount Cube | NE 50° | 873 m | 7.0 mi |
| Black Hill | ENE 67° | 793 m | 7.3 mi |
| Lampier Hill | E 80° | 722 m | 6.6 mi |
| Thompson Hill | SE 125° | 709 m | 8.5 mi |
| North Peak | S 185° | 702 m | 6.0 mi |
| South Peak | S 186° | 693 m | 6.9 mi |
| Winslow Ledge | SE 139° | 692 m | 4.0 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:53 | 18:23 | 19:01 |
| June solstice | 05:07 | 19:51 | 20:35 |
| September equinox | 06:36 | 18:10 | 18:48 |
| December solstice | 07:20 | 15:27 | 16:15 |
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 | 18 | 20 | 29 | 42 | 55 | 64 | 69 | 68 | 60 | 47 | 36 | 25 |
| Precip in | 2.6 | 2.2 | 2.7 | 2.9 | 3.5 | 4.1 | 4.3 | 3.7 | 3.4 | 4.3 | 3.1 | 3.1 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Union Village DAM, 7 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidata- USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 865196 — Acorn Hill, Grafton County, New Hampshire.
OpenStreetMap element node/357717220
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