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Bean Mountain

Bean Mountain, seen from above at true elevation

Bean Mountain rises to 708 m in New Hampshire. Summit stands 828 m to the north-northeast, 6.8 miles off. The nearest named place is Lempster Mountain, a peak 0.5 miles away. Lake Sunapee Scenic Byway passes 8.1 miles off.

The story

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

Wikidata Q34810095, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
708 m

How to reach it

Coordinates43.22730, -72.13780

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Parks
  • Pillsbury State Park: 1.5 mi
  • Camp Morgan: 4.1 mi
  • Pillsbury-Sunapee Corridor: 5.3 mi
  • Acworth Town Common: 7.9 mi
  • Acworth Town Land: 8.1 mi
Nature reserves
Museums: 29
  • Washington Historical Society: 4.2 mi
  • Little Red Schoolhouse Museum: 7.6 mi
  • Newport Historical Society Museum: 9.6 mi
  • John Hay Estate at The Fells: 9.9 mi
  • Flanders-Osborne Museum: 11.3 mi
Beaches: 20
Historic sites: 14
Artworks: 10
  • Newport's Golden Eagle: 9.5 mi
  • Smith's clothespin: 18.0 mi
  • Johnathan Daniels: 21.6 mi
  • Pizza Wings: 21.6 mi
  • Baseball: 21.6 mi
Covered bridges: 8
Gardens: 5
Waterfalls: 5
  • Pollard Mills Falls: 7.9 mi
  • Gleason Falls: 10.8 mi
  • Gerry's Falls: 21.5 mi
  • Brennan Falls: 22.3 mi
  • Hidden Falls: 22.6 mi
Cliffs: 4
  • Baker Ledge: 15.6 mi
  • Table Rock: 16.3 mi
  • Mine Ledge: 18.8 mi
  • The Bulkhead: 22.8 mi
Picnic sites: 3
Attractions: 2
  • Parrish Shoes Sign (Jumanji): 21.5 mi
  • Green Mountain Railroad: 22.9 mi
Springs: 1
  • (seasonal): 4.2 mi

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 8.2 miles of Bean Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
SummitNNE 28°828 m6.8 mi
Sunapee MountainNNE 32°824 m6.8 mi
South PeakNE 35°794 m7.2 mi
Lucias LookoutNE 44°756 m4.7 mi
Lovewell MountainESE 113°751 m4.2 mi
Little Sunapee MountainNE 53°734 m4.0 mi
Goves MountainNE 36°721 m2.6 mi
Bryant MountainNE 45°698 m1.9 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5318:2319:01
June solstice05:0919:4920:33
September equinox06:3618:1018:48
December solstice07:1815:3016:17

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 5080 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F212331435563686659473727
Precip in3.43.13.84.23.84.54.44.04.15.54.24.4

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Bradford 2, 7 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/357717733

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