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Brown Hill

Brown Hill, seen from above at true elevation

Brown Hill rises to 270 m in New Hampshire. Mount Kearsarge stands 891 m to the west, 12 miles off. The nearest named place is Mount Tug, a peak 1.8 miles away. Currier & Ives Trail passes 3.8 miles off.

The story

Mountain in Merrimack County, New Hampshire, United States of America (GNIS ID = 865817).

Wikidata Q34825115, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
270 m

How to reach it

Coordinates43.41486, -71.62067

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Forest Hills Park: 1.8 mi
  • Roger & Gloria Blais Riverview Conservation Area: 2.0 mi
  • Stone Park: 2.0 mi
  • Pines Park: 2.0 mi
  • Glines Park: 2.2 mi
Peaks
Historic sites: 40
Beaches: 37
  • Lagace Beach: 4.2 mi
  • Griffin Beach: 4.6 mi
  • Riverland Beach: 8.5 mi
  • Leslie E. Roberts Beach: 9.7 mi
  • Sandborn Town Beach: 10.1 mi
Artworks: 33
Museums: 24
Attractions: 11
Cliffs: 7
Waterfalls: 5
  • Profile Falls: 12.0 mi
  • Welton Falls: 20.7 mi
  • Steeles Falls: 21.0 mi
  • Elizabeth Falls: 21.1 mi
  • Sculptured Rocks: 23.3 mi
Rest areas: 4
Gardens: 3
Springs: 3
  • Huckins Spring: 10.6 mi
  • Breck-Plankey Spring: 14.5 mi
  • Crystal Spring: 22.9 mi
Covered bridges: 1
Picnic sites: 1
  • Hippy Hill: 14.3 mi

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 12.1 miles of Brown Hill. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Mount KearsargeW891 m12.1 mi
Little MountainWSW710 m11.6 mi
The PinnacleWNW689 m11.1 mi
Ragged MountainWNW689 m12.0 mi
Hersey MountainN608 m10.7 mi
Dickinson HillNW579 m11.0 mi
Sawyer HillWSW555 m11.2 mi
Page HillNW516 m11.2 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5118:2118:59
June solstice05:0719:4820:31
September equinox06:3418:0818:46
December solstice07:1715:2716:14

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F192231435564706860483626
Precip in3.12.83.33.53.64.34.24.13.74.93.94.0

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Franklin Falls DAM, 4 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/357718533

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