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Buckyard Mountain

Buckyard Mountain, seen from above at true elevation

Buckyard Mountain rises to 284 m in New Hampshire. Belknap Mountain stands 726 m to the southeast, 8.3 miles off. The nearest named place is Funspot, a attraction 0.3 miles away. Lakes Region Tour runs past it.

The story

mountain in United States of America

Wikidata Q35730117, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
284 m

How to reach it

Coordinates43.61337, -71.47088

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Endicott Rock Park: 0.9 mi
  • Weirs Community Park: 1.1 mi
  • Waukewan Highlands Community Park: 2.2 mi
  • Childs Park: 2.9 mi
  • Waukewan Park: 3.0 mi
Peaks
Cliffs: 56
Beaches: 38
  • Weirs Beach: 0.9 mi
  • Waukewan Beach: 3.0 mi
  • Gilford Beach: 3.7 mi
  • Gilford Beach: 4.2 mi
  • Leavit Beach: 4.8 mi
Artworks: 20
  • Turitella: 3.2 mi
  • Dragon Fly: 3.2 mi
  • #10 / Dog: 3.3 mi
  • #16 ~ Hand: 3.3 mi
  • #25 / Bear: 3.3 mi
Museums: 19
Waterfalls: 19
  • Falls of Song: 10.9 mi
  • Bridal Veil Falls: 11.0 mi
  • Emerald Pool Falls: 11.0 mi
  • The Cascades: 11.1 mi
  • Whittier Falls: 11.1 mi
Attractions: 11
  • Funspot: 0.3 mi
  • Weirs Beach Go-Kart Track: 0.4 mi
  • Monkey Trunks Weirs Beach: 0.4 mi
  • Go-Karts: 1.2 mi
  • Bumper Boats: 1.2 mi
Gardens: 5
  • Ken Kasarjian Community Garden: 10.8 mi
  • Peace Garden: 15.0 mi
  • Botanical Garden: 17.5 mi
  • Vegetable Garden: 17.6 mi
  • Mary Bierbrier Community Garden: 23.1 mi
Springs: 4
  • Huckins Spring: 12.8 mi
  • Breck-Plankey Spring: 13.7 mi
  • Crystal Spring: 13.8 mi
  • Elliott Spring: 18.6 mi
Rest areas: 2
  • Sanbornton Rest Area: 10.6 mi
  • Canterbury Rest Area: 18.0 mi
Picnic sites: 2
  • Campton Day Use Area: 19.4 mi
  • Hippy Hill: 20.5 mi
Covered bridges: 1

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 11.6 miles of Buckyard Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Belknap MountainSE 142°726 m8.3 mi
Gunstock MountainSE 143°674 m7.6 mi
Piper MountainSSE 148°617 m8.9 mi
Red HillN 4°612 m9.8 mi
Mount KlemSE 136°610 m9.8 mi
Hersey MountainWSW 251°608 m9.9 mi
Mount MackSE 138°590 m10.2 mi
East Quarry MountainSE 129°580 m10.6 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5018:2018:58
June solstice05:0519:4820:32
September equinox06:3418:0718:45
December solstice07:1715:2616:13

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F212332445666717062503928
Precip in3.12.93.43.63.54.44.63.93.84.83.73.9

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Lakeport 2, 4 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata
  • USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 1915003 — Buckyard Mountain, Belknap County, New Hampshire.

OpenStreetMap element node/357736379

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