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Burpee Hill

Burpee Hill, seen from above at true elevation

Burpee Hill rises to 434 m in New Hampshire. Melvin Hill stands 698 m to the north, 6.4 miles off. The nearest named place is Philbrick Cricenti Bog, a nature reserve 0.6 miles away. Lake Sunapee Scenic Byway runs past it.

The story

mountain in the United States of America

Wikidata Q34826000, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
434 m

How to reach it

Coordinates43.42368, -72.02032

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Clark Lookout: 1.1 mi
  • Knights Hill Nature Park: 1.1 mi
  • Woodward Park: 1.5 mi
  • The Sargent Common: 2.1 mi
  • Pierce Park: 2.3 mi
Peaks
Historic sites: 35
Beaches: 26
  • Bucklin Beach: 1.2 mi
  • Georges Mills Beach: 2.4 mi
  • Dewey Beach: 3.6 mi
  • Blodgett Landing Coast: 3.9 mi
  • Elkins Beach: 4.0 mi
Museums: 22
  • Flanders-Osborne Museum: 4.1 mi
  • Sunapee Historical Society: 4.2 mi
  • John Hay Estate at The Fells: 5.1 mi
  • Potter Place Depot: 8.3 mi
  • Newport Historical Society Museum: 8.6 mi
Artworks: 17
Waterfalls: 11
Cliffs: 6
Gardens: 5
Attractions: 5
Rest areas: 4
Covered bridges: 3
Picnic sites: 2
Springs: 2
  • (seasonal): 15.4 mi
  • Breck-Plankey Spring: 18.6 mi

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 7.8 miles of Burpee Hill. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Melvin HillN 8°698 m6.4 mi
North PeakSSW 201°692 m7.6 mi
Pillsbury RidgeN 11°667 m6.5 mi
Bly HillS 178°614 m6.0 mi
Royal Arch HillN 354°593 m2.7 mi
Kings HillSSE 159°583 m3.9 mi
Sunset HillS 182°558 m5.0 mi
Hoyt HillNNW 341°554 m4.4 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5218:2319:00
June solstice05:0819:4920:33
September equinox06:3618:1018:47
December solstice07:1815:2916:15

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F212331435564696760483727
Precip in3.33.13.74.23.94.44.43.74.25.53.74.3

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — MT Sunapee, 7 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/357718685

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