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Beech Hill

Beech Hill, seen from above at true elevation

Beech Hill rises to 261 m in New Hampshire. North Pack Monadnock Mountain stands 694 m to the west, 8.1 miles off. The nearest named place is Purgatory Hill, a peak 0.5 miles away. General John Stark Scenic Byway passes 5.5 miles off.

The story

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

Wikidata Q34834824, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
261 m

How to reach it

Coordinates42.89783, -71.70770

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Historic sites
Parks
  • Carleton Pond Park: 1.8 mi
  • Curtiss Dogwood Natural Area: 3.0 mi
  • Hartshorn Pond Park: 3.1 mi
  • Upper Grove: 3.4 mi
  • Carnival Hill Recreation Area: 3.4 mi
Attractions
Artworks
  • Soldier and Sailers Monument: 11.0 mi
  • Communication: 11.7 mi
  • First Friendship: 11.7 mi
  • Neitherthere (Absence as a Reality): 11.7 mi
  • City Lights: 11.7 mi
Museums: 34
Beaches: 26
Gardens: 14
Waterfalls: 12
  • Upper Falls: 0.7 mi
  • Middle Falls: 1.0 mi
  • Purgatory Lower Falls: 2.7 mi
  • Senter Falls: 3.1 mi
  • Bonner Falls: 7.1 mi
Cliffs: 6
  • Rattlesnake Cliff: 12.5 mi
  • Raymond Cliff: 13.9 mi
  • Old Limestone Quarry: 19.9 mi
  • Billings Fold: 20.5 mi
  • Black Precipice: 20.6 mi
Springs: 3
  • River Road Spring: 6.2 mi
  • Falcon Spring: 19.8 mi
  • The Ashburnham Spring: 20.4 mi
Picnic sites: 3
Rest areas: 3

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 9.3 miles of Beech Hill. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
North Pack Monadnock MountainW 264°694 m8.1 mi
Pack Monadnock MountainWSW 254°692 m9.0 mi
Rose MountainWNW 296°523 m5.5 mi
The PinnacleWNW 296°511 m4.8 mi
Winn MountainW 280°503 m5.3 mi
Lyndeborough MountainWNW 295°491 m5.1 mi
North Uncanoonuc MountainNE 39°401 m8.3 mi
South Uncanoonuc MountainNE 46°395 m8.4 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5118:2218:59
June solstice05:0919:4720:30
September equinox06:3518:0918:46
December solstice07:1515:3016:16

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F242634465766726961493929
Precip in3.03.03.84.13.44.03.73.74.04.93.94.5

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Milford, 5 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata
  • USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 865508 — Beech Hill, Hillsborough County, New Hampshire.

OpenStreetMap element node/357717852

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