Banks Hill
Banks Hill rises to 423 m in New Hampshire. Mount Monadnock stands 965 m to the south-southeast, 8.1 miles off. The nearest named place is Bassett Hill, a peak 0.5 miles away. Connecticut River Byway passes 13 miles off.
The story
mountain in United States of America
Wikidata Q34808587, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 423 m
How to reach it
- 13.1 mi off the Connecticut River Byway, National
- 17.9 mi off the Currier & Ives Trail
- 20.4 mi off the Molly Stark Scenic Byway
- 23.7 mi off the Lake Sunapee Scenic Byway
Overlooks nearby
- Beal's Knob Vista · 13 mi
- Hubbard Hill Vista · 16 mi
- Dort Knob Vista · 16 mi
- View of Bellows Falls · 17 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Bassett Hill: 0.5 mi
- Parker Hill: 1.2 mi
- Thunder Hill: 1.3 mi
- Hardy Hill: 1.5 mi
- The Pinnacle: 1.5 mi
- Taves Reservation: 1.0 mi
- Keene Watershed Land: 1.9 mi
- Sucker Brook Cove Wildlife Sanctuary: 2.1 mi
- Sucker Brook Cove Wildlife Sanctuary: 2.1 mi
- Wellington Wells Memorial Forest: 2.2 mi
- Otter Brook Beach: 2.2 mi
- Robin Hood Park: 4.4 mi
- Ellis-Harrison Park: 4.5 mi
- Dublin Park: 4.8 mi
- Church Street Pocket Park: 4.8 mi
- Cheshire County Historical Society: 5.4 mi
- Horatio Colony Museum: 5.4 mi
- Colony House Museum: 5.5 mi
- Wyman Tavern Museum: 5.5 mi
- Bruder House Museum: 5.5 mi
- Keene Soldier's Monument: 5.2 mi
- Gravity Foundation Monument: 5.5 mi
- Oya Hill: 5.6 mi
- Troy Civil War Memorial: 9.5 mi
- Troy's Hero Memorial: 9.5 mi
- Sunset Beach: 4.7 mi
- Ranger Beach: 9.4 mi
- Sandy Beach: 12.3 mi
- Picnickers Beach: 14.6 mi
- Contoocook Lake Public Beach: 14.6 mi
- Falls Brook Falls: 10.8 mi
- Old Mill Falls: 16.7 mi
- Gleason Falls: 16.9 mi
- Royalston Falls: 17.5 mi
- Bonner Falls: 17.7 mi
- Pizza Wings: 5.3 mi
- Jennie B. Powers: 5.3 mi
- Johnathan Daniels: 5.3 mi
- Baseball: 5.4 mi
- Trinity Bicycle Shop: 5.4 mi
- Billings Fold: 8.1 mi
- Black Precipice: 8.3 mi
- Mine Ledge: 8.6 mi
- Troy Cliffs: 10.4 mi
- Table Rock: 17.2 mi
- Parrish Shoes Sign (Jumanji): 5.3 mi
- Stone Bridge: 17.2 mi
- Barrett House: 21.9 mi
- Barrett House: 22.1 mi
- Nutting Ledges: 23.1 mi
- John Pierce Garden: 7.4 mi
- Noahs Ark: 8.3 mi
- Washington Community Garden: 15.3 mi
- Hall Bridge: 19.4 mi
- Creamery Covered Bridge: 21.8 mi
- Victorian Village Covered Bridge: 22.8 mi
- Wright Grove: 7.6 mi
- Newhall Recreation Area: 13.4 mi
- Falcon Spring: 8.9 mi
- (seasonal): 17.5 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 8.2 miles of Banks Hill. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Monadnock | SSE 152° | 965 m | 8.1 mi |
| Osgood Hill | ENE 62° | 681 m | 4.9 mi |
| Skatutakee Mountain | E 88° | 609 m | 7.5 mi |
| Thumb Mountain | E 85° | 603 m | 6.8 mi |
| Fletcher Hill | NE 49° | 595 m | 5.1 mi |
| Dakin Hill | NNE 26° | 595 m | 6.3 mi |
| Brooks Hill | NNE 23° | 586 m | 5.6 mi |
| Melville Hill | NNE 26° | 584 m | 5.7 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:53 | 18:24 | 19:01 |
| June solstice | 05:11 | 19:49 | 20:32 |
| September equinox | 06:37 | 18:11 | 18:48 |
| December solstice | 07:17 | 15:32 | 16:18 |
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 | 20 | 23 | 31 | 43 | 55 | 64 | 69 | 68 | 60 | 48 | 37 | 27 |
| Precip in | 3.1 | 2.8 | 3.4 | 3.4 | 3.8 | 4.4 | 4.5 | 4.3 | 4.3 | 4.9 | 3.5 | 3.9 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Keene, 7 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidata- USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 865369 — Banks Hill, Cheshire County, New Hampshire.
OpenStreetMap element node/357717570
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