Beech Hill
Beech Hill rises to 238 m in New Hampshire. Craney Hill stands 420 m to the west-southwest, 8.6 miles off. The nearest named place is Hawthorne Town Forest, a nature reserve 1.2 miles away. Currier & Ives Trail passes 1.8 miles off.
The story
Mountain in Merrimack County, New Hampshire, United States of America (GNIS ID = 865513).
Wikidata Q34834841, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 238 m
How to reach it
- 1.8 mi off the Currier & Ives Trail
- 4.1 mi off the General John Stark Scenic Byway
- 9.5 mi off the Canterbury Shaker Village Byway
- 15.7 mi off the Lake Sunapee Scenic Byway
Overlooks nearby
- Eagles Nest · 22 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Kimball Pond Recreation Area: 1.4 mi
- Kimball Lake Recreation Area: 1.8 mi
- Dogwood Island: 3.1 mi
- Riverway Park: 3.5 mi
- George Park: 3.9 mi
- Hawthorne Town Forest: 1.2 mi
- Ransmeier Woods: 1.6 mi
- Goodwin-Chandler State Forest: 1.9 mi
- Broad Cove City Forest: 1.9 mi
- District 5 State Forest: 2.0 mi
- Dimond Hill: 1.5 mi
- Pine Hill: 2.2 mi
- Gould Hill: 2.3 mi
- Putney Hill: 2.3 mi
- Jerry Hill: 2.5 mi
- NH Law Enforcement Officers Memorial: 5.4 mi
- Veterans Memorial: 5.5 mi
- Soldiers and Sailors Memorial Arch: 5.5 mi
- Boudreau Square: 5.6 mi
- End of the First N.H. Turnpike: 5.8 mi
- Little Nature Museum: 2.3 mi
- Mary Baker Eddy House: 5.4 mi
- New Hampshire Historical Society: 5.4 mi
- Museum of the New Hampshire Historical Society: 5.6 mi
- McAuliffe-Shepard Discovery Center: 5.9 mi
- Riverland Beach: 6.6 mi
- White Sands Beach: 8.9 mi
- Catamount Pond Beach: 13.5 mi
- Lagace Beach: 17.5 mi
- Griffin Beach: 18.1 mi
- John Gilbert Winant: 5.4 mi
- Commodore George Hamilton Perkins: 5.5 mi
- Christa McAuliffe: 5.5 mi
- Daniel Webster: 5.5 mi
- John Parker Hale: 5.5 mi
- Raymond Cliff: 7.7 mi
- Rattlesnake Cliff: 11.4 mi
- Baker Ledge: 16.4 mi
- The Bulkhead: 19.9 mi
- Devil's Den Cliff: 23.9 mi
- Mercury-Redstone Plaza: 5.8 mi
- Everett Dam: 7.9 mi
- Canterbury Shaker Village: 13.0 mi
- Block Party Social: 15.8 mi
- The Amoskeag Fishways: 16.6 mi
- Gleason Falls: 16.2 mi
- Steeles Falls: 16.8 mi
- Brennan Falls: 17.7 mi
- Senter Falls: 19.4 mi
- Upper Falls: 22.3 mi
- Hooksett Rest Area: 10.9 mi
- Canterbury Rest Area: 11.6 mi
- Sanbornton Rest Area: 19.8 mi
- Botanical Garden: 13.3 mi
- Garden at Tracy Library: 22.2 mi
- Washington Community Garden: 22.7 mi
- River Road Spring: 15.4 mi
- Huckins Spring: 19.6 mi
- (seasonal): 20.9 mi
- Newhall Recreation Area: 19.3 mi
- Hippy Hill: 24.5 mi
- Cillryville Bridge: 19.0 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 10.5 miles of Beech Hill. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Craney Hill | WSW 243° | 420 m | 8.6 mi |
| Mount Hunger | WSW 240° | 405 m | 9.4 mi |
| Mount Wallingford | SSW 206° | 364 m | 10.3 mi |
| Clark Hill | WNW 288° | 341 m | 8.5 mi |
| Mount William | SSW 201° | 335 m | 9.3 mi |
| Waldron Hill | WNW 292° | 318 m | 9.8 mi |
| Buck Hill | W 279° | 317 m | 7.9 mi |
| Morrill Hill | WSW 248° | 314 m | 10.5 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:51 | 18:21 | 18:59 |
| June solstice | 05:08 | 19:47 | 20:31 |
| September equinox | 06:34 | 18:08 | 18:46 |
| December solstice | 07:16 | 15:28 | 16:15 |
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 | 23 | 32 | 44 | 56 | 65 | 70 | 68 | 61 | 48 | 38 | 28 |
| Precip in | 3.3 | 3.1 | 3.8 | 3.9 | 3.7 | 4.5 | 4.3 | 4.0 | 4.0 | 5.4 | 3.9 | 4.3 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Hopkinton Lake, 5 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/357717873
Day trips start here
- Concord · 5 mi
- Merrimack Valley · 11 mi
- Hooksett · 12 mi
- Franklin · 16 mi
- Tilton · 16 mi
- Manchester · 18 mi
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