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Craney Hill

Craney Hill, seen from above at true elevation

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

Coordinates43.15061, -71.79819

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Nature reserves
Peaks
Parks
  • 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
Historic sites: 32
Museums: 28
Beaches: 18
Waterfalls: 9
  • 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
Attractions: 9
  • Everett Dam: 8.0 mi
  • Everett Dam: 8.1 mi
  • Everett Dam: 8.2 mi
  • Everett Dam: 8.2 mi
  • Mercury-Redstone Plaza: 14.3 mi
Gardens: 6
  • Washington Community Garden: 15.1 mi
  • Garden at Tracy Library: 20.5 mi
  • Vegetable Garden: 21.3 mi
  • Botanical Garden: 21.3 mi
  • John Pierce Garden: 21.5 mi
Cliffs: 4
Rest areas: 3
  • Hooksett Rest Area: 16.4 mi
  • Hooksett Rest Area: 16.5 mi
  • Canterbury Rest Area: 18.1 mi
Springs: 2
  • River Road Spring: 13.0 mi
  • (seasonal): 13.7 mi
Picnic sites: 1
Covered bridges: 1

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.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Stewarts PeakNNW 333°552 m7.8 mi
Thompson HillWNW 289°536 m8.0 mi
Mink HillsNNW 339°496 m8.0 mi
Clark SummitSW 214°465 m6.4 mi
Riley MountainWSW 240°441 m8.1 mi
Hedgehog HillSW 214°412 m7.3 mi
Mount HungerSW 214°405 m1.0 mi
Bear HillWSW 242°402 m3.4 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5118:2219:00
June solstice05:0819:4820:31
September equinox06:3518:0918:46
December solstice07:1715:2916:16

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F222332445665706861483828
Precip in3.33.13.83.93.74.54.34.04.05.43.94.3

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

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