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Baker Hill

Baker Hill, seen from above at true elevation

Baker Hill rises to 418 m in New Hampshire. Summit stands 828 m to the southwest, 4.7 miles off. The nearest named place is Bowls of Blodgett Landing, a park 1.1 miles away. Lake Sunapee Scenic Byway passes 2.8 miles off.

The story

mountain in Merrimack County, New Hampshire, United States of America

Wikidata Q34807803, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
418 m

How to reach it

Coordinates43.36901, -72.01933

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Bowls of Blodgett Landing: 1.1 mi
  • Sunapee State Park: 2.8 mi
  • Ben Mere Park: 3.3 mi
  • Knights Hill Nature Park: 3.3 mi
  • Hames Park: 3.5 mi
Peaks
Historic sites: 28
Beaches: 26
Museums: 20
  • John Hay Estate at The Fells: 1.6 mi
  • Flanders-Osborne Museum: 3.3 mi
  • Sunapee Historical Society: 3.6 mi
  • Newport Historical Society Museum: 7.7 mi
  • Little Red Schoolhouse Museum: 7.8 mi
Waterfalls: 11
Attractions: 5
Gardens: 4
Cliffs: 4
  • Baker Ledge: 6.4 mi
  • The Bulkhead: 11.9 mi
  • The Ledges: 22.7 mi
  • Bouldering: 24.4 mi
Rest areas: 4
Artworks: 3
  • Newport's Golden Eagle: 7.7 mi
  • The Wrecker: 23.4 mi
  • Smith's clothespin: 23.8 mi
Covered bridges: 3
Picnic sites: 3
Springs: 2
  • (seasonal): 11.7 mi
  • Breck-Plankey Spring: 21.3 mi

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 7.7 miles of Baker Hill. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
SummitSW 216°828 m4.7 mi
Sunapee MountainSSW 210°824 m4.7 mi
South PeakSSW 205°794 m4.4 mi
Black MountainE 88°774 m7.7 mi
Lucias LookoutSSW 203°756 m6.9 mi
North PeakSW 219°692 m4.3 mi
Bald SunapeeS 186°632 m5.8 mi
Bly HillS 176°614 m2.2 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5218:2319:00
June solstice05:0819:4920:33
September equinox06:3618:1018:47
December solstice07:1815:2916:16

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F212331435564696760483727
Precip in3.33.13.74.23.94.44.43.74.25.53.74.3

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — MT Sunapee, 4 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/357729415

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