Peak · New Hampshire
Big Coolidge Mountain
Big Coolidge Mountain rises to 996 m in New Hampshire. Mount Lafayette stands 1,600 m to the north, 5.6 miles off. The nearest named place is Little Coolidge Mountain, a peak 0.8 miles away. Kancamagus Scenic Byway passes 1.5 miles off.
The story
mountain in United States of America
Wikidata Q34821978, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 996 m
How to reach it
Coordinates44.07941, -71.64243
- 1.5 mi off the Kancamagus Scenic Byway, National
- 2.3 mi off the White Mountain Trail, National
- 4.0 mi off the River Heritage Tour
- 16.9 mi off the Connecticut River Byway, National
Overlooks nearby
- Profiler Plaza · 6 mi
- Pemigewasset Overlook · 8 mi
- CL Graham Wangan Overlook · 8 mi
- Beaver Brook Overlook · 9 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Peaks
- Little Coolidge Mountain: 0.8 mi
- Whaleback Mountain: 1.3 mi
- Hardwood Ridge: 1.4 mi
- Potash Knob: 1.5 mi
- Mount Flume: 2.2 mi
Nature reserves
- Rachel Adams Memorial Forest: 2.3 mi
- Second Presidential State Forest: 3.0 mi
- Fay State Forest: 3.5 mi
- Fay State Forest: 3.7 mi
- Merriam Woods: 6.0 mi
Cliffs
- Indian Head: 3.1 mi
- Shining Rock Cliff: 4.1 mi
- Russell Crag: 5.6 mi
- Moby Grape: 5.8 mi
- Cannon Cliff: 5.9 mi
Parks: 56
- Kanc Recreation Area: 2.1 mi
- Cascade Park: 3.9 mi
- Soldiers Park: 4.0 mi
- White Mountain Motorsports Park: 5.4 mi
- Franconia Notch State Park: 6.8 mi
Waterfalls: 50
- Avalanche Falls: 2.0 mi
- Georgiana Falls: 2.8 mi
- Harvard Falls: 2.8 mi
- Franconia Falls: 3.7 mi
- Kinsman Falls: 3.8 mi
Attractions: 29
- Flume Gorge: 2.0 mi
- Table Rock Flume Brook: 2.1 mi
- Flume Gorge & Visitor Center: 2.2 mi
- Liberty Gorge: 2.4 mi
- Alpine Adventures Outdoor Recreation: 3.2 mi
Historic sites: 19
- Governor Gallen Memorial: 7.5 mi
- Nancy Pfannenstiehl: 11.3 mi
- Willey House: 14.0 mi
- Caddy Camp Alumni Memorial: 14.0 mi
- Bath New Hampshire: 17.0 mi
Museums: 17
- Americana Museum: 3.0 mi
- Avery's Garage: 3.0 mi
- Pemigewasset Hook & Ladder: 3.0 mi
- Clark History Museum: 3.0 mi
- Old Man of the Mountain Museum: 6.4 mi
Picnic sites: 10
- Fay Waside Picnic Area: 3.4 mi
- Mount Cleveland Picnic Area: 11.2 mi
- Beaver Brook Recreation Area: 11.7 mi
- Sabbaday Falls Picnic Area: 13.6 mi
- Campton Day Use Area: 14.4 mi
Springs: 8
- Liberty Spring: 2.6 mi
- Elliott Spring: 18.4 mi
- Lac Littleton: 19.6 mi
- lower falls: 20.2 mi
- Gulfside Spring: 22.8 mi
Beaches: 6
- Echo Lake Beach: 7.3 mi
- Sandwich Town Beach: 22.2 mi
- Bearcamp Beach: 22.8 mi
- Birch Beach: 23.9 mi
- Edna-Maude Beach: 23.9 mi
Rest areas: 5
- The Basin, East: 3.4 mi
- The Basin, West: 3.6 mi
- Boise Rock: 5.4 mi
- Littleton Rest Area: 20.6 mi
- Vermont Welcome Center: 23.2 mi
Artworks: 4
- Tree Harp: 16.9 mi
- Sunflowers: 17.0 mi
- Pollyanna Statue: 17.0 mi
- Local Boyscout Harold A. Webster Jr.: 22.3 mi
Gardens: 2
- Mary Bierbrier Community Garden: 11.6 mi
- Peace Garden: 22.1 mi
Ghost towns: 1
- Livermore: 13.2 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 8.2 miles of Big Coolidge Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Lafayette | N 359° | 1,600 m | 5.6 mi |
| Mount Lincoln | N 359° | 1,551.12 m | 4.8 mi |
| North Lincoln | N 359° | 1,524 m | 5.2 mi |
| North Lafayette | N 359° | 1,519 m | 6.0 mi |
| Little Haystack Mountain | N 358° | 1,440 m | 4.2 mi |
| Mount Bond | NE 47° | 1,432 m | 7.5 mi |
| Mount Guyot | NE 41° | 1,396 m | 8.2 mi |
| West Bond | NE 43° | 1,358 m | 7.2 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:51 | 18:21 | 18:59 |
| June solstice | 05:04 | 19:50 | 20:34 |
| September equinox | 06:34 | 18:08 | 18:46 |
| December solstice | 07:19 | 15:24 | 16:12 |
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 | 18 | 20 | 29 | 42 | 54 | 63 | 68 | 66 | 59 | 47 | 36 | 26 |
| Precip in | 3.4 | 3.0 | 3.4 | 5.2 | 4.2 | 4.8 | 6.0 | 3.9 | 3.8 | 5.4 | 4.7 | 4.7 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Lincoln Nepp, 3 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidata- USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 871501 — Big Coolidge Mountain, Grafton County, New Hampshire.
OpenStreetMap element node/357729653
Day trips start here
- Wentworth · 20 mi
- Ashland · 27 mi
- Center Harbor · 27 mi
- Fairlee · 28 mi
- Meredith · 30 mi
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