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Beech Hill

Beech Hill, seen from above at true elevation

Beech Hill rises to 529 m in New Hampshire. Mount Monadnock stands 965 m to the south-southwest, 4.2 miles off. The nearest named place is Beech Hill Trails, a nature reserve 0.2 miles away. Currier & Ives Trail passes 16 miles off.

The story

mountain in Cheshire County, New Hampshire, United States of America (GNIS ID = 865509)

Wikidata Q34834730, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
529 m

How to reach it

Coordinates42.91581, -72.07124

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Artworks
  • Armillary: 0.8 mi
  • Cultural Cocoon: 6.7 mi
  • Jennie B. Powers: 10.5 mi
  • Pizza Wings: 10.5 mi
  • Aurora: 10.5 mi
Peaks
Parks
  • Dublin Park: 2.4 mi
  • Shattuck Park: 3.9 mi
  • Marlborough Town Beach: 4.5 mi
  • Teixeira Park: 5.1 mi
  • Hancock Common: 5.9 mi
Historic sites
  • Troy Civil War Memorial: 8.4 mi
  • Troy's Hero Memorial: 8.4 mi
  • Troy Veterans Memorial: 8.4 mi
  • Troy Veterans Memorial: 8.4 mi
  • Troy WW1 Memorial: 8.4 mi
Museums: 33
Beaches: 15
  • Sunset Beach: 2.5 mi
  • Ranger Beach: 3.5 mi
  • Sandy Beach: 7.1 mi
  • Contoocook Lake Public Beach: 8.8 mi
  • Picnickers Beach: 9.3 mi
Waterfalls: 15
  • Falls Brook Falls: 10.9 mi
  • Bonner Falls: 11.4 mi
  • Brennan Falls: 13.0 mi
  • Royalston Falls: 16.5 mi
  • Senter Falls: 16.6 mi
Attractions: 11
Cliffs: 8
  • Billings Fold: 4.2 mi
  • Black Precipice: 4.5 mi
  • Troy Cliffs: 10.7 mi
  • Mine Ledge: 15.1 mi
  • Jacob Hill: 16.6 mi
Gardens: 5
  • John Pierce Garden: 0.8 mi
  • Noahs Ark: 2.3 mi
  • Washington Community Garden: 18.1 mi
  • Phillipston Community Garden: 22.7 mi
  • St. Paul's Community Garden: 23.9 mi
Springs: 4
  • Falcon Spring: 4.4 mi
  • (seasonal): 19.8 mi
  • River Road Spring: 20.5 mi
  • The Ashburnham Spring: 20.6 mi
Picnic sites: 3

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 9.4 miles of Beech Hill. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Mount MonadnockSSW 206°965 m4.2 mi
Bald RockSSW 203°790 m4.6 mi
Monte RosaSSW 208°749 m4.6 mi
Osgood HillNNW 347°681 m5.8 mi
Bald MountainNNE 16°617 m7.6 mi
Skatutakee MountainNNE 26°609 m4.1 mi
Thumb MountainNNE 15°603 m4.0 mi
Fletcher HillNNW 344°595 m7.0 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5318:2319:01
June solstice05:1019:4820:31
September equinox06:3618:1018:48
December solstice07:1715:3116:17

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F222432455766716962493829
Precip in3.33.44.03.83.74.34.34.04.35.13.84.3

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Jaffrey Silver RCH Airpark, 8 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata
  • USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 865509 — Beech Hill, Cheshire County, New Hampshire.

OpenStreetMap element node/357717857

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