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Castle Mountain

Castle Mountain, seen from above at true elevation

Castle Mountain rises to 1,087 m in New Hampshire. Bunnell Mountain stands 1,135 m to the north, 2.2 miles off. The nearest named place is Notch Mountain, a peak 0.5 miles away. Connecticut River Byway passes 5.0 miles off.

The story

mountain in New Hampshire, United States

Wikidata Q34827738, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
1087 m

How to reach it

Coordinates44.75966, -71.47925

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Nature reserves: 47
Parks: 30
  • Fish Pond Boat Launch Facility: 6.6 mi
  • Riverside Park: 7.5 mi
  • Beaver Brook Falls State Wayside: 11.1 mi
  • Connecticut River Boat Access: 11.5 mi
  • Dixville Notch State Park: 11.5 mi
Attractions: 20
  • Lancaster Fairgrounds: 17.7 mi
  • The Yule Log Flume: 23.0 mi
  • Rudolph: 23.0 mi
  • play structure: 23.0 mi
  • The Himalaya: 23.0 mi
Museums: 7
Waterfalls: 6
  • Pond Brook Falls: 4.4 mi
  • Beaver Brook Falls: 11.1 mi
  • Huntington Cascades: 11.4 mi
  • Baby Flume: 11.8 mi
  • Crystal Falls: 12.1 mi
Cliffs: 6
Covered bridges: 3
Beaches: 3
  • Sandy Beach: 17.9 mi
  • Campers' Beach: 18.4 mi
  • Back Lake Beach: 23.2 mi
Picnic sites: 2
  • Cascade Brook Picnic Area: 11.6 mi
  • Flume Brook Picnic Area: 11.8 mi
Gardens: 1
  • Lancaster Community Garden: 19.4 mi
Artworks: 1

Other summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Bunnell MountainN 1°1,135 m2.2 mi
SugarloafSSE 152°1,128 m1.2 mi
Long MountainSE 138°1,120 m7.4 mi
Long Mountain West PeakSSE 149°1,116 m7.3 mi
Gore MountainNE 35°1,101 m1.2 mi
Muise MountainENE 70°1,096 m5.3 mi
West PeakWSW 245°1,072 m0.9 mi
Savage MountainWSW 239°1,059 m3.7 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5018:2018:58
June solstice05:0119:5120:36
September equinox06:3418:0718:45
December solstice07:2115:2016:09

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F141526405362676558453322
Precip in2.52.22.43.03.74.44.54.03.64.22.93.0

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — N Stratford, 8 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata
  • USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 866033 — Castle Mountain, Coos County, New Hampshire.

OpenStreetMap element node/357718867

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