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Cogswell Hill

Cogswell Hill, seen from above at true elevation

Cogswell Hill rises to 211 m in New Hampshire. Sawyer Hill stands 555 m to the west, 12 miles off. The nearest named place is Kimball Pond Conservation Area, a nature reserve 0.8 miles away. Canterbury Shaker Village Byway passes 0.6 miles off.

The story

mountain in United States of America

Wikidata Q35735355, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
211 m

How to reach it

Coordinates43.32845, -71.58112

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Boscawen Town Park: 2.0 mi
  • Boscawen Congregational Church Park: 2.4 mi
  • Penacook Riverside Park: 3.5 mi
  • Rolfe Park: 3.6 mi
  • Sewall's Falls Multi-Use Recreation Area: 4.0 mi
Peaks
Historic sites: 41
Artworks: 33
Beaches: 28
  • Riverland Beach: 2.4 mi
  • Lagace Beach: 10.3 mi
  • Griffin Beach: 10.7 mi
  • White Sands Beach: 12.9 mi
  • Leslie E. Roberts Beach: 13.9 mi
Museums: 23
Attractions: 16
Cliffs: 13
Rest areas: 4
  • Canterbury Rest Area: 3.3 mi
  • Sanbornton Rest Area: 11.3 mi
  • Hooksett Rest Area: 16.0 mi
  • Hooksett Rest Area: 16.0 mi
Gardens: 3
Springs: 3
  • Huckins Spring: 11.2 mi
  • Breck-Plankey Spring: 20.7 mi
  • River Road Spring: 24.2 mi
Waterfalls: 3
  • Steeles Falls: 15.8 mi
  • Profile Falls: 18.3 mi
  • Gleason Falls: 22.8 mi
Covered bridges: 1
Picnic sites: 1
  • Hippy Hill: 19.6 mi

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 12.7 miles of Cogswell Hill. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Sawyer HillW 277°555 m12.4 mi
Bean HillNNE 20°456 m5.0 mi
Peaked HillNE 54°444 m11.3 mi
Bradford HillNE 46°417 m12.7 mi
Lamprey HillNE 43°397 m12.7 mi
Raccoon HillNW 305°358 m10.6 mi
Parsonage HillENE 61°344 m12.0 mi
Pine HillNW 321°331 m10.8 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5118:2118:59
June solstice05:0719:4720:31
September equinox06:3418:0818:46
December solstice07:1615:2716:14

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F222532435463686759473828
Precip in3.33.23.54.04.14.54.14.43.95.14.14.3

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

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata
  • USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 866245 — Cogswell Hill, Merrimack County, New Hampshire.

OpenStreetMap element node/357719266

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