Breakneck Hill
Breakneck Hill rises to 268 m in New Hampshire. Pinnacle stands 544 m to the east, 6.3 miles off. The nearest named place is Swan Commons, a park 0.6 miles away. Connecticut River Byway passes 0.7 miles off.
The story
mountain in New Hampshire, United States of America
Wikidata Q34824499, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 268 m
How to reach it
- 0.7 mi off the Connecticut River Byway, National
- 15.5 mi off the Scenic Route 100 Byway
- 18.5 mi off the Lake Sunapee Scenic Byway
- 26.2 mi off the Crossroad of Vermont Byway
Overlooks nearby
- View of Bellows Falls · 7 mi
- Eagles Nest · 19 mi
- Martin's Mill Covered Bridge · 20 mi
- Beal's Knob Vista · 25 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Swan Commons: 0.6 mi
- Patch Park: 1.6 mi
- Muckross State Park: 3.6 mi
- Skitchewaug Wildlife Management Area: 4.1 mi
- Freedom Park: 4.9 mi
- Connecticut River State Forest: 1.3 mi
- Charlestown Town Forest - Reservoir Lot: 1.5 mi
- Charlestown Town Forest - Sam’s Hill Lot: 2.1 mi
- Charlestown Town Forest - Halls Pond Lot: 2.8 mi
- Spaulding Wildlife Management Area: 3.3 mi
- The Fort at No 4: 1.6 mi
- The Fort at No. 4: 1.6 mi
- Alstead Historical Society: 6.5 mi
- Bellows Falls Historical Society Canal Street Museum: 7.3 mi
- Bellows Falls Historical Society Museum: 7.4 mi
- civil war: 9.6 mi
- naval gun: 10.0 mi
- naval gun: 10.0 mi
- civil war: 10.0 mi
- Former Salmond Covered Bridge Site: 10.4 mi
- Corona Beach: 6.6 mi
- Stoughton Pond Recreation Area: 10.7 mi
- State Park Beach: 19.0 mi
- Dewey Beach: 19.8 mi
- Croydon Town Beach: 20.0 mi
- Smith's clothespin: 5.6 mi
- Newport's Golden Eagle: 14.8 mi
- Art Gallery: 20.4 mi
- Johnathan Daniels: 22.1 mi
- Baseball: 22.1 mi
- Victorian Village Covered Bridge: 5.5 mi
- Bartonsville Covered Bridge: 6.4 mi
- Hall Bridge: 7.9 mi
- Titcomb Covered Bridge: 10.4 mi
- Upper Falls Covered Bridge: 12.5 mi
- Pollard Mills Falls: 13.8 mi
- Gerry's Falls: 14.9 mi
- Hidden Falls: 14.9 mi
- Hamilton Falls: 19.1 mi
- Buttermilk Lower Falls: 20.9 mi
- Green Mountain Railroad: 9.2 mi
- TimberQuest: 18.3 mi
- Magic Mountain Ski Area: 18.4 mi
- Site of Original Burton Snowboard Factory and Shop: 20.1 mi
- Taylor Farm: 21.3 mi
- Blue Star Garden: 5.6 mi
- Washington Community Garden: 16.4 mi
- Garden at Tracy Library: 24.6 mi
- Table Rock: 7.3 mi
- Mine Ledge: 16.6 mi
- Wright Grove: 16.4 mi
- (seasonal): 17.8 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 7.7 miles of Breakneck Hill. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pinnacle | E 88° | 544 m | 6.3 mi |
| Humphrey Hill | E 92° | 542 m | 5.4 mi |
| Davis Hill | E 87° | 506 m | 7.4 mi |
| Sams Hill | SE 130° | 503 m | 2.1 mi |
| Derry Hill | ESE 113° | 497 m | 5.1 mi |
| Breed Hill | ENE 78° | 490 m | 6.4 mi |
| Cobb Hill | SE 138° | 478 m | 7.2 mi |
| Berry Hill | WSW 243° | 478 m | 7.6 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:54 | 18:24 | 19:02 |
| June solstice | 05:10 | 19:50 | 20:34 |
| September equinox | 06:38 | 18:11 | 18:49 |
| December solstice | 07:19 | 15:31 | 16:18 |
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 | 19 | 22 | 31 | 43 | 56 | 65 | 70 | 68 | 60 | 48 | 37 | 26 |
| Precip in | 2.7 | 2.5 | 2.7 | 3.9 | 3.8 | 4.0 | 4.2 | 3.9 | 4.1 | 5.1 | 3.2 | 3.8 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — N Springfield Lake, 9 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidata- USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 865772 — Breakneck Hill, Sullivan County, New Hampshire.
OpenStreetMap element node/357718456
Day trips start here
- Claremont · 10 mi
- Brownsville · 16 mi
- Cornish · 16 mi
- Windsor · 17 mi
- Dartmouth Lake Sunapee · 22 mi
- New London · 25 mi
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