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Beech Hill

Beech Hill, seen from above at true elevation

Beech Hill rises to 688 m in New Hampshire. Mount Lafayette stands 1,600 m to the south-southwest, 9.5 miles off. The nearest named place is Ammonoosuc River Forest, a nature reserve 1.4 miles away. Presidential Range Tour passes 1.1 miles off.

The story

Mountain in Coös County, New Hampshire, United States of America (GNIS ID = 865516).

Wikidata Q34834778, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
688 m

How to reach it

Coordinates44.29062, -71.58286

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Nature reserves
Parks: 55
  • Twin Mountain Fish Hatchery: 2.1 mi
  • Bethlehem Town Park and Playground: 5.2 mi
  • Gazebo Park: 5.5 mi
  • The Common: 5.9 mi
  • Whitefield Park: 6.2 mi
Cliffs: 52
  • Zeacliff: 8.6 mi
  • Profile Cliff: 9.4 mi
  • Square Inch Wall: 9.4 mi
  • Artists Bluff: 9.4 mi
  • Maggot Buttress: 9.4 mi
Waterfalls: 45
  • Lower Ammonoosuc Falls: 5.1 mi
  • Zealand Falls: 7.9 mi
  • Middle Falls: 8.3 mi
  • Upper Falls: 8.4 mi
  • Thirteen Falls: 8.7 mi
Attractions: 40
  • Cog Railway Display: 2.5 mi
  • Chutters: 9.4 mi
  • You Tubing: 10.2 mi
  • Merry Crismas Ferris wheel: 10.2 mi
  • Reindeer Rendezvous: 10.2 mi
Museums: 22
Picnic sites: 20
Historic sites: 13
Rest areas: 6
  • Boise Rock: 10.6 mi
  • The Basin, West: 12.5 mi
  • The Basin, East: 12.8 mi
  • Littleton Rest Area: 14.6 mi
  • Vermont Welcome Center: 16.3 mi
Springs: 5
  • Liberty Spring: 12.4 mi
  • Spaulding Spring: 13.4 mi
  • Gulfside Spring: 13.4 mi
  • Peabody Spring: 14.0 mi
  • Lac Littleton: 14.2 mi
Artworks: 3
  • Pollyanna Statue: 9.5 mi
  • Tree Harp: 9.5 mi
  • Sunflowers: 9.6 mi
Gardens: 3
  • Lancaster Community Garden: 13.6 mi
  • Laura Lee Viger Community Gardens: 23.3 mi
  • Mary Bierbrier Community Garden: 24.1 mi
Beaches: 1
Covered bridges: 1
Ghost towns: 1

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 9.7 miles of Beech Hill. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Mount LafayetteSSW1,600 m9.5 mi
North LafayetteSSW1,519 m9.1 mi
South Twin MountainS1,491 m7.3 mi
North Twin MountainSSE1,452 m6.2 mi
Mount GuyotSSE1,396 m8.8 mi
West BondSSE1,358 m9.6 mi
Mount GarfieldS1,345 m7.3 mi
Southwest TwinS1,328 m8.3 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5118:2018:59
June solstice05:0319:5020:35
September equinox06:3418:0818:46
December solstice07:2015:2316:11

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F161727405362666557453422
Precip in2.62.02.63.13.74.24.64.23.64.03.03.3

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Bethlehem 2, 4 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/357717887

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