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Bald Mountain

Bald Mountain, seen from above at true elevation

Bald Mountain rises to 413 m in New Hampshire. Croydon Mountain stands 842 m to the north-northwest, 7.5 miles off. The nearest named place is Johnson Easement, a nature reserve 1.0 miles away. Lake Sunapee Scenic Byway passes 2.8 miles off.

The story

mountain in Sullivan County, New Hampshire, United States (Geonames ID 5082948)

Wikidata Q34808305, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
413 m

How to reach it

Coordinates43.38757, -72.14378

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Nature reserves
Peaks
Parks
  • Newport Recreation Complex: 1.8 mi
  • Newport Common: 2.1 mi
  • Robert C. Haserlat Memorial Park: 2.2 mi
  • Ransom Tracey Park: 2.4 mi
  • Corbin Covered Bridge Park: 2.6 mi
Museums: 26
  • Newport Historical Society Museum: 2.1 mi
  • Sunapee Historical Society: 2.8 mi
  • Flanders-Osborne Museum: 3.1 mi
  • Little Red Schoolhouse Museum: 3.8 mi
  • John Hay Estate at The Fells: 5.8 mi
Historic sites: 25
Beaches: 24
Artworks: 18
  • Newport's Golden Eagle: 2.2 mi
  • Smith's clothespin: 18.1 mi
  • The Wrecker: 19.7 mi
  • Refuge: 22.8 mi
  • Dartmouth Panels: 22.8 mi
Waterfalls: 10
Covered bridges: 9
Attractions: 6
Gardens: 5
Cliffs: 4
  • Baker Ledge: 12.8 mi
  • The Bulkhead: 17.0 mi
  • Bouldering: 21.1 mi
  • Table Rock: 22.9 mi
Rest areas: 2
Springs: 2
  • (seasonal): 13.5 mi
  • Breck-Plankey Spring: 24.9 mi
Picnic sites: 2

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 8.7 miles of Bald Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Croydon MountainNNW 330°842 m7.5 mi
Croydon PeakNNW 330°841 m7.5 mi
SummitSE 145°828 m6.2 mi
Sunapee MountainSE 144°824 m6.6 mi
Grantham MountainNNW 339°800 m8.3 mi
South PeakSE 140°794 m6.9 mi
Lucias LookoutSSE 155°756 m8.4 mi
North PeakSE 142°692 m5.8 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5318:2319:01
June solstice05:0919:5020:33
September equinox06:3618:1018:48
December solstice07:1915:2916:16

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 5080 °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, 2 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/357717527

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