Bear Hill
Bear Hill rises to 254 m in New Hampshire. Fort Mountain stands 424 m to the north-northeast, 4.8 miles off. The nearest named place is Bear with Fish, a artwork 1.9 miles away. Amoskeag Millyard Scenic and Cultural Byway passes 9.9 miles off.
The story
mountain in Merrimack County, New Hampshire, United States of America (GNIS ID = 865441)
Wikidata Q34821187, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 254 m
How to reach it
- 9.9 mi off the Amoskeag Millyard Scenic and Cultural Byway
- 12.6 mi off the General John Stark Scenic Byway
- 16.3 mi off the Currier & Ives Trail
- 16.6 mi off the Canterbury Shaker Village Byway
Named places within 25 miles
- Pinkney Hill: 1.9 mi
- Hall Mountain: 2.1 mi
- Catamount Hill: 2.6 mi
- Willow Hill: 3.1 mi
- Mount Delight: 3.2 mi
- Allenstown Town Forest: 2.0 mi
- Clay Pond Headwaters Conservation Area: 2.4 mi
- Clay Pond Headwaters Conservation Area: 2.6 mi
- Hillman Farm: 3.3 mi
- Massabesic Headwaters Preserve: 3.4 mi
- Catamount Pond Recreation Area: 3.1 mi
- New Hampshire Soccer Complex: 3.6 mi
- Robert Frost Park: 4.0 mi
- Bridge Park: 4.2 mi
- Blueberry Express Park: 4.4 mi
- Suncook Village: 4.5 mi
- LaFayette's Tour: 4.5 mi
- Josie Langmaid Memorial: 4.6 mi
- Veterans: 6.3 mi
- Deerfield Parade: 6.7 mi
- Deerfield Fairgrounds: 6.2 mi
- Block Party Social: 6.7 mi
- Candia Springs Adventure Park: 7.0 mi
- The Amoskeag Fishways: 10.0 mi
- Mercury-Redstone Plaza: 11.0 mi
- Deerfield Historical Society: 6.2 mi
- Farm Museum: 6.4 mi
- Currier Museum of Art: 9.8 mi
- Currier Museum Art Center: 9.8 mi
- Museum of the New Hampshire Historical Society: 10.4 mi
- Bear with Fish: 1.9 mi
- Pembroke Spartan: 4.9 mi
- Brigadier General John Stark: 10.4 mi
- Concord Clock: 10.4 mi
- Franklin Pierce: 10.5 mi
- Catamount Pond Beach: 3.1 mi
- White Sands Beach: 6.5 mi
- Massabesic Lake Beach: 8.4 mi
- Northwood Lake Beach: 8.5 mi
- Bennett's Bridge Beach: 11.7 mi
- Steeles Falls: 6.6 mi
- Great Falls: 15.5 mi
- Wadleigh's Falls: 18.2 mi
- Hook Island Falls: 19.1 mi
- Wildcat Falls: 19.7 mi
- Pinkerton Memorial Garden: 15.9 mi
- Bedrock Gardens: 16.4 mi
- Vegetable Garden: 17.5 mi
- Edmond G. Thibodeau Memorial Garden: 17.5 mi
- Botanical Garden: 17.6 mi
- Devil's Den Cliff: 8.9 mi
- Ridgeline Climbing: 9.0 mi
- Boulder Natural: 9.1 mi
- Lower Slabs: 9.4 mi
- Upper Cliff: 9.4 mi
- Log Landing: 9.9 mi
- East Picnic Area: 10.9 mi
- Cowbell Corner Picnic Area: 20.3 mi
- SERCs A & B Greenspace: 21.6 mi
- Stratham Town Landing: 22.9 mi
- Hooksett Rest Area: 5.7 mi
- Hooksett Rest Area: 5.8 mi
- Windham Weigh Station Northbound: 21.0 mi
- Canterbury Rest Area: 21.2 mi
- River Road Spring: 18.4 mi
- Two Sisters Spring: 18.7 mi
- Huckins Spring: 21.6 mi
- Jailhouse Spring: 22.6 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 10.3 miles of Bear Hill. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fort Mountain | NNE 28° | 424 m | 4.8 mi |
| Nottingham Mountain | NE 39° | 411 m | 5.0 mi |
| McCoy Mountain | NNE 18° | 384 m | 5.5 mi |
| Neville Peak | NE 36° | 363 m | 5.4 mi |
| Nats Mountain | NNE 28° | 356 m | 4.1 mi |
| Saddleback Mountain | ENE 64° | 347 m | 9.1 mi |
| Parsonage Peak | ENE 62° | 322 m | 9.0 mi |
| North Mount Pawtuckaway | E 91° | 308 m | 8.4 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:50 | 18:20 | 18:58 |
| June solstice | 05:07 | 19:46 | 20:29 |
| September equinox | 06:33 | 18:07 | 18:45 |
| December solstice | 07:15 | 15:27 | 16:14 |
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 | 22 | 25 | 33 | 45 | 57 | 66 | 71 | 70 | 61 | 49 | 39 | 28 |
| Precip in | 2.8 | 2.8 | 3.3 | 3.4 | 3.5 | 3.8 | 3.6 | 3.6 | 3.6 | 4.4 | 3.4 | 3.7 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Concord Asos, 9 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/357717754
Day trips start here
- Hooksett · 5 mi
- Deerfield · 8 mi
- Merrimack Valley · 9 mi
- Manchester · 10 mi
- Concord · 11 mi
- Bedford · 14 mi
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