Craney Hill
Craney Hill rises to 420 m in New Hampshire. Stewarts Peak stands 552 m to the north-northwest, 7.8 miles off. The nearest named place is Buehler / Salmen Forest, a nature reserve 0.8 miles away. Currier & Ives Trail passes 2.4 miles off.
The story
Mountain in United States of America.
Wikidata Q34832234, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 420 m
How to reach it
- 2.4 mi off the Currier & Ives Trail
- 3.6 mi off the General John Stark Scenic Byway
- 10.8 mi off the Lake Sunapee Scenic Byway
- 16.8 mi off the Canterbury Shaker Village Byway
Overlooks nearby
- Eagles Nest · 17 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Buehler / Salmen Forest: 0.8 mi
- Totten Trails State Forest: 0.9 mi
- Ames State Forest: 2.3 mi
- Vincent State Forest: 2.6 mi
- Dudley Pond Forest: 3.0 mi
- Town Green: 2.1 mi
- Old Concord Road Athletic Fields: 2.3 mi
- Azalea Park: 2.3 mi
- Henniker Community Park: 2.3 mi
- Chase Park: 2.9 mi
- Mount Hunger: 1.0 mi
- Proctor Hill: 1.8 mi
- Morrill Hill: 2.1 mi
- Foster Hill: 2.8 mi
- Shaker Hill: 2.8 mi
- Burnham School (historical): 10.7 mi
- Clifford Nyquist Memorial: 13.3 mi
- Boudreau Square: 13.4 mi
- Goffstown Public Library: 13.4 mi
- NH Law Enforcement Officers Memorial: 13.6 mi
- Weare Historical Society: 5.2 mi
- Little Nature Museum: 7.4 mi
- New Hampshire Telephone Museum: 9.0 mi
- Upton Chandler House Museum: 9.1 mi
- New Boston Historical Society: 13.2 mi
- Commodore George Hamilton Perkins: 13.6 mi
- John Gilbert Winant: 13.6 mi
- Christa McAuliffe: 13.7 mi
- Daniel Webster: 13.7 mi
- John Parker Hale: 13.7 mi
- Campers Beach: 14.2 mi
- Picnickers Beach: 14.3 mi
- Riverland Beach: 14.4 mi
- White Sands Beach: 15.8 mi
- Wadleigh State Beach: 16.3 mi
- Gleason Falls: 8.0 mi
- Brennan Falls: 11.2 mi
- Senter Falls: 15.2 mi
- Bonner Falls: 17.7 mi
- Upper Falls: 18.8 mi
- Everett Dam: 8.0 mi
- Mercury-Redstone Plaza: 14.3 mi
- Frog Rock: 15.6 mi
- The Amoskeag Fishways: 19.3 mi
- Block Party Social: 19.9 mi
- Washington Community Garden: 15.1 mi
- Garden at Tracy Library: 20.5 mi
- Botanical Garden: 21.3 mi
- John Pierce Garden: 21.5 mi
- Noahs Ark: 22.8 mi
- Raymond Cliff: 7.6 mi
- Rattlesnake Cliff: 13.1 mi
- Baker Ledge: 15.5 mi
- The Bulkhead: 21.8 mi
- River Road Spring: 13.0 mi
- (seasonal): 13.7 mi
- Hooksett Rest Area: 16.4 mi
- Canterbury Rest Area: 18.1 mi
- Newhall Recreation Area: 11.3 mi
- Cillryville Bridge: 19.7 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 8.2 miles of Craney Hill. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stewarts Peak | NNW 333° | 552 m | 7.8 mi |
| Thompson Hill | WNW 289° | 536 m | 8.0 mi |
| Mink Hills | NNW 339° | 496 m | 8.0 mi |
| Clark Summit | SW 214° | 465 m | 6.4 mi |
| Riley Mountain | WSW 240° | 441 m | 8.1 mi |
| Hedgehog Hill | SW 214° | 412 m | 7.3 mi |
| Mount Hunger | SW 214° | 405 m | 1.0 mi |
| Bear Hill | WSW 242° | 402 m | 3.4 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:51 | 18:22 | 19:00 |
| June solstice | 05:08 | 19:48 | 20:31 |
| September equinox | 06:35 | 18:09 | 18:46 |
| December solstice | 07:17 | 15:29 | 16:16 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 22 | 23 | 32 | 44 | 56 | 65 | 70 | 68 | 61 | 48 | 38 | 28 |
| Precip in | 3.3 | 3.1 | 3.8 | 3.9 | 3.7 | 4.5 | 4.3 | 4.0 | 4.0 | 5.4 | 3.9 | 4.3 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Hopkinton Lake, 4 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidata- USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 866389 — Craney Hill, Merrimack County, New Hampshire.
OpenStreetMap element node/357719518
Day trips start here
- Concord · 13 mi
- Merrimack Valley · 14 mi
- Hooksett · 17 mi
- Bedford · 20 mi
- Manchester · 20 mi
- New London · 20 mi
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