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Bald Mountain

Bald Mountain, seen from above at true elevation

Bald Mountain rises to 742 m in New Hampshire. Mount Shaw stands 911 m to the south, 4.0 miles off. The nearest named place is Mount Whittier, a peak 0.7 miles away. Lakes Region Tour passes 2.1 miles off.

The story

mountain in Carroll County, New Hampshire, United States (Geonames ID 5082941)

Wikidata Q34808228, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
742 m

How to reach it

Coordinates43.80086, -71.26609

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Parks
  • White Lake State Park: 3.4 mi
  • Castle in the Clouds: 5.6 mi
  • Mill Pond Park: 5.8 mi
  • James D. Sutherland Memorial Park: 7.0 mi
  • Remick Park: 7.1 mi
Cliffs
Beaches: 43
Waterfalls: 28
  • Roaring Falls: 5.5 mi
  • Twin Falls: 5.5 mi
  • Whittier Falls: 5.6 mi
  • The Cascades: 5.6 mi
  • Emerald Pool Falls: 5.7 mi
Attractions: 22
Museums: 22
  • Loon Center: 7.6 mi
  • Sandwich Historical Society: 8.6 mi
  • Madison Historical Society and Museum: 9.1 mi
  • Libby Museum: 12.9 mi
  • New Hampshire Boat Museum: 14.0 mi
Artworks: 21
  • Frog Rock: 7.4 mi
  • #20 / Nova: 15.1 mi
  • #23 / Red Wing: 15.2 mi
  • #27 / Black Sail: 15.2 mi
  • #26 / Stone Sail: 15.2 mi
Gardens: 3
  • Ken Kasarjian Community Garden: 6.7 mi
  • Mary Bierbrier Community Garden: 15.4 mi
  • Peace Garden: 21.3 mi
Springs: 3
Picnic sites: 3
  • Sabbaday Falls Picnic Area: 15.0 mi
  • Campton Day Use Area: 18.6 mi
  • Sawyer Rock Picnic Ground: 19.2 mi
Ghost towns: 1

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 8.9 miles of Bald Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Mount ShawS 186°911 m4.0 mi
Black SnoutS 184°854 m4.5 mi
Faraway MountainSW 220°848 m3.5 mi
Black Snout MountainWSW 248°812 m3.3 mi
Mount RobertsSW 224°782 m4.3 mi
Mount FlaggS 170°728 m4.0 mi
Mount WhittierNE 34°676 m0.7 mi
Turtleback MountainSSW 197°668 m5.1 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:4918:1918:57
June solstice05:0419:4720:31
September equinox06:3318:0718:44
December solstice07:1715:2416:11

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F202231435564696760473626
Precip in3.93.34.25.03.95.04.94.04.76.04.74.9

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — E Sandwich, 4 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/357717547

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