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Barber Mountain

Barber Mountain, seen from above at true elevation

Barber Mountain rises to 265 m in New Hampshire. Mt Ascutney stands 954 m to the north-northwest, 5.3 miles off. The nearest named place is Wilgus State Park, a park 1.0 miles away. Connecticut River Byway passes 0.7 miles off.

The story

mountain in United States of America; GeoNames ID = 5082989

Wikidata Q34808690, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
265 m

How to reach it

Coordinates43.37743, -72.40239

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Wilgus State Park: 1.0 mi
  • Ashley Ferry Landing: 1.6 mi
  • Romaine Tenney Memorial Park: 1.8 mi
  • Moody Park: 1.9 mi
  • Ascutney Park: 2.1 mi
Peaks
Nature reserves
Museums: 32
Historic sites: 28
Beaches: 19
  • Stoughton Pond Recreation Area: 4.9 mi
  • Croydon Town Beach: 14.1 mi
  • Corona Beach: 15.8 mi
  • Dewey Beach: 16.2 mi
  • Georges Mills Beach: 17.2 mi
Artworks: 19
  • Smith's clothespin: 6.7 mi
  • Newport's Golden Eagle: 11.6 mi
  • Civil War Memorial: 18.1 mi
  • The Wrecker: 20.8 mi
  • Refuge: 23.1 mi
Waterfalls: 10
  • Gerry's Falls: 5.4 mi
  • Hidden Falls: 6.0 mi
  • Pollard Mills Falls: 11.8 mi
  • Sumner Falls: 12.9 mi
  • Buttermilk Lower Falls: 16.7 mi
Covered bridges: 10
Attractions: 9
Gardens: 5
Rest areas: 3
Cliffs: 3
Springs: 1
  • (seasonal): 21.0 mi

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 9.5 miles of Barber Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Mt AscutneyNNW 330°954 m5.3 mi
Ascutney NorthNNW 332°944 m5.4 mi
Ascutney SouthNNW 329°880 m4.8 mi
Hawks MountainW 266°645 m9.0 mi
Green MountainENE 77°611 m5.6 mi
Unity MountainESE 118°569 m7.4 mi
Hardy HillWNW 294°530 m9.1 mi
Little Ascutney MountainWNW 303°525 m6.1 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5418:2419:02
June solstice05:1019:5120:34
September equinox06:3718:1118:49
December solstice07:2015:3016:17

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F192231435665706860483726
Precip in2.72.52.73.93.84.04.23.94.15.13.23.8

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — N Springfield Lake, 6 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/357717583

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