Bear Hill
Bear Hill rises to 226 m in New Hampshire. Grant Hill stands 459 m to the north, 13 miles off. The nearest named place is Carpenter Memorial Park, a nature reserve 2.5 miles away. Canterbury Shaker Village Byway passes 5.6 miles off.
The story
Mountain in Merrimack County, New Hampshire, United States of America; geonames ID = 5083133.
Wikidata Q34821211, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 226 m
How to reach it
- 5.6 mi off the Canterbury Shaker Village Byway
- 14.4 mi off the General John Stark Scenic Byway
- 14.6 mi off the Currier & Ives Trail
- 15.2 mi off the Lakes Region Tour
Named places within 25 miles
- Carpenter Memorial Park: 2.5 mi
- Shaw Field Conservation Area: 2.7 mi
- Land Behind Fire Station: 2.8 mi
- Dustin Barker Town Forest: 2.9 mi
- Shaw Pasture Conservation Area: 2.9 mi
- Carpenter Memorial Park: 2.6 mi
- Chichester Community Greenspace: 2.6 mi
- Memorial Park: 2.7 mi
- Thunder Bridge: 2.9 mi
- Harold Conrad Square: 4.3 mi
- Clough Hill: 3.3 mi
- Nudds Hill: 3.8 mi
- Leavitt Hill: 3.9 mi
- Jenness Hill: 4.4 mi
- Garvin Hill: 4.5 mi
- Webster Mills: 3.4 mi
- Brigadier General Harrison Thyng Memorial: 4.9 mi
- The Pennacook: 7.2 mi
- End of the First N.H. Turnpike: 7.2 mi
- Old Train Trestle: 7.7 mi
- North East Motor Sports Museum: 5.0 mi
- McAuliffe-Shepard Discovery Center: 7.4 mi
- Museum of the New Hampshire Historical Society: 8.2 mi
- Mary Baker Eddy House: 8.3 mi
- New Hampshire Historical Society: 8.4 mi
- Sandy Point: 8.1 mi
- Catamount Pond Beach: 8.5 mi
- Riverland Beach: 8.9 mi
- Northwood Lake Beach: 9.0 mi
- White Sands Beach: 9.7 mi
- Canterbury Shaker Village: 6.3 mi
- Mercury-Redstone Plaza: 7.4 mi
- Deerfield Fairgrounds: 15.4 mi
- Block Party Social: 17.0 mi
- Candia Springs Adventure Park: 17.5 mi
- Uranus: 7.5 mi
- Pluto: 7.6 mi
- Neptune: 7.6 mi
- Concord Clock: 8.3 mi
- Franklin Pierce: 8.3 mi
- Carbonneau Cave: 15.5 mi
- Devil's Den Cliff: 16.0 mi
- Ridgeline Climbing: 16.1 mi
- Boulder Natural: 16.3 mi
- Lower Slabs: 16.5 mi
- Steeles Falls: 7.3 mi
- Great Falls: 22.1 mi
- Gonic Trails Falls: 22.1 mi
- Wadleigh's Falls: 24.5 mi
- Hook Island Falls: 24.6 mi
- Huckins Spring: 10.2 mi
- Two Sisters Spring: 22.0 mi
- River Road Spring: 24.7 mi
- Canterbury Rest Area: 11.5 mi
- Hooksett Rest Area: 12.5 mi
- Sanbornton Rest Area: 17.0 mi
- Botanical Garden: 6.4 mi
- Bedrock Gardens: 22.9 mi
- East Picnic Area: 19.0 mi
- Log Landing: 19.3 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 12.6 miles of Bear Hill. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grant Hill | N 4° | 459 m | 12.6 mi |
| Bean Hill | NW 319° | 456 m | 10.2 mi |
| Peaked Hill | N 4° | 444 m | 9.6 mi |
| Fort Mountain | SE 146° | 424 m | 8.4 mi |
| Bradford Hill | N 3° | 417 m | 11.8 mi |
| Nottingham Mountain | SE 143° | 411 m | 9.3 mi |
| Catamount Mountain | E 97° | 403 m | 6.0 mi |
| Parker Mountain | E 92° | 401 m | 12.3 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:50 | 18:20 | 18:58 |
| June solstice | 05:06 | 19:47 | 20:30 |
| September equinox | 06:34 | 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, 7 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/357717761
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