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Cotton Mountain

Cotton Mountain, seen from above at true elevation

Cotton Mountain rises to 384 m in New Hampshire. Copple Crown Mountain stands 534 m to the south-southwest, 6.0 miles off. The nearest named place is Tibbetts Hill, a peak 0.7 miles away. Branch River Valley Trail passes 4.7 miles off.

The story

mountain in United States of America

Wikidata Q34866392, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
384 m

How to reach it

Coordinates43.61914, -71.09208

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Parks
  • Governor Wentworth Historic Site: 2.3 mi
  • Wentworth State Park: 2.7 mi
  • Nicholas J. Pernokas Recreation Park: 4.9 mi
  • Y-Field: 4.9 mi
  • Turntable Park: 5.4 mi
Nature reserves
Beaches: 45
Museums: 21
Historic sites: 20
Artworks: 20
  • Frog Rock: 14.4 mi
  • Fairy Village: 18.9 mi
  • #20 / Nova: 20.5 mi
  • #23 / Red Wing: 20.5 mi
  • #27 / Black Sail: 20.5 mi
Attractions: 12
  • Mount Washington Boat Terminal: 6.5 mi
  • Rock Tripe Boulder: 10.1 mi
  • Willowbrook Museum Village: 12.2 mi
  • Lucknow Mansion: 13.7 mi
  • The Old Country Store: 17.9 mi
Waterfalls: 11
  • Falls of Song: 13.5 mi
  • Bridal Veil Falls: 13.5 mi
  • Emerald Pool Falls: 13.6 mi
  • The Cascades: 13.6 mi
  • Whittier Falls: 13.7 mi
Cliffs: 6
Springs: 3
  • Huckins Spring: 20.5 mi
  • Elliott Spring: 23.6 mi
  • Cold Bowling Spring: 24.3 mi
Gardens: 2
  • Sanford Community Garden: 16.8 mi
  • Ken Kasarjian Community Garden: 17.5 mi
Rest areas: 1
  • Limington Rapids Rest Area: 23.2 mi

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 9.6 miles of Cotton Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Copple Crown MountainSSW 192°534 m6.0 mi
Moose MountainsS 176°527 m6.7 mi
Welch TopN 4°422 m9.5 mi
Caverly MountainSSW 201°410 m7.8 mi
Trask HillNNW 328°403 m3.7 mi
Whiteface MountainNNW 341°400 m2.4 mi
Moody MountainWNW 302°399 m5.7 mi
Rand MountainS 191°397 m7.3 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:4918:1918:57
June solstice05:0419:4620:30
September equinox06:3218:0618:44
December solstice07:1515:2416:11

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F202231435564696760473626
Precip in3.93.34.25.03.95.04.94.04.76.04.74.9

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — E Sandwich, 18 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata
  • USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 866361 — Cotton Mountain, Carroll County, New Hampshire.

OpenStreetMap element node/357719458

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