Dakin Hill
Dakin Hill rises to 595 m in New Hampshire. Osgood Hill stands 681 m to the south-southeast, 3.7 miles off. The nearest named place is Melville Hill, a peak 0.6 miles away. Currier & Ives Trail passes 13 miles off.
The story
Mountain in United States of America.
Wikidata Q34836018, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 595 m
How to reach it
- 12.8 mi off the Currier & Ives Trail
- 15.4 mi off the Connecticut River Byway, National
- 17.5 mi off the Lake Sunapee Scenic Byway
- 19.6 mi off the General John Stark Scenic Byway
Overlooks nearby
- View of Bellows Falls · 17 mi
- Beal's Knob Vista · 18 mi
- Eagles Nest · 20 mi
- Hubbard Hill Vista · 21 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Gregg Lake Beach Park: 7.1 mi
- Otter Brook Beach: 7.4 mi
- Camp Morgan: 8.6 mi
- Moose Brook Park: 8.9 mi
- Hancock Common: 9.0 mi
- Melville Hill: 0.6 mi
- Brooks Hill: 0.7 mi
- Morrison Hill: 1.2 mi
- Mount Stoddard: 1.5 mi
- Reed Hill: 1.9 mi
- Rumrill Family Forest: 0.9 mi
- James L. & Eleanor S. Crider Forest: 0.9 mi
- Nye Meadow Wildlife Sanctuary: 1.4 mi
- Harris Center Conservation Land: 2.1 mi
- Little Big Forest: 3.2 mi
- Washington Historical Society: 9.1 mi
- Colony House Museum: 11.0 mi
- Horatio Colony Museum: 11.0 mi
- Cheshire County Historical Society: 11.1 mi
- Cheshire Children's Museum: 11.1 mi
- Washington Civil War Memorial: 9.1 mi
- Keene Soldier's Monument: 10.8 mi
- Gravity Foundation Monument: 11.2 mi
- Oya Hill: 11.3 mi
- Troy Civil War Memorial: 15.4 mi
- Sunset Beach: 7.0 mi
- Ranger Beach: 13.0 mi
- Picnickers Beach: 13.4 mi
- Corona Beach: 13.4 mi
- Campers Beach: 13.5 mi
- Armillary: 10.3 mi
- Pizza Wings: 10.9 mi
- Johnathan Daniels: 10.9 mi
- Jennie B. Powers: 10.9 mi
- Baseball: 11.0 mi
- Gleason Falls: 11.1 mi
- Brennan Falls: 15.4 mi
- Falls Brook Falls: 17.0 mi
- Bonner Falls: 17.6 mi
- Pollard Mills Falls: 20.3 mi
- Mine Ledge: 11.3 mi
- Billings Fold: 12.8 mi
- Black Precipice: 13.1 mi
- Table Rock: 16.5 mi
- Troy Cliffs: 16.6 mi
- Parrish Shoes Sign (Jumanji): 10.8 mi
- Frog Rock: 22.0 mi
- Stone Bridge: 23.3 mi
- Everett Dam: 23.9 mi
- Barrett House: 24.4 mi
- Washington Community Garden: 9.2 mi
- John Pierce Garden: 10.2 mi
- Noahs Ark: 11.7 mi
- Blue Star Garden: 24.9 mi
- (seasonal): 11.3 mi
- Falcon Spring: 13.4 mi
- River Road Spring: 23.3 mi
- Hall Bridge: 19.1 mi
- Victorian Village Covered Bridge: 21.5 mi
- Bartonsville Covered Bridge: 23.9 mi
- Wright Grove: 10.0 mi
- Newhall Recreation Area: 10.4 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 6.8 miles of Dakin Hill. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Osgood Hill | SSE 154° | 681 m | 3.7 mi |
| Pitcher Mountain | N 356° | 653 m | 3.3 mi |
| Healey Hill | N 5° | 627 m | 5.9 mi |
| Hodgeman Hill | NNW 335° | 626 m | 3.2 mi |
| Bald Mountain | ESE 108° | 617 m | 5.3 mi |
| Jackson Hill | NNW 349° | 613 m | 5.8 mi |
| Copeland Hill | N 5° | 604 m | 5.5 mi |
| Thumb Mountain | SE 142° | 603 m | 6.5 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:53 | 18:23 | 19:01 |
| June solstice | 05:10 | 19:49 | 20:32 |
| September equinox | 06:36 | 18:10 | 18:48 |
| December solstice | 07:18 | 15:31 | 16:17 |
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 | 20 | 23 | 31 | 43 | 55 | 64 | 69 | 68 | 60 | 48 | 37 | 27 |
| Precip in | 3.1 | 2.8 | 3.4 | 3.4 | 3.8 | 4.4 | 4.5 | 4.3 | 4.3 | 4.9 | 3.5 | 3.9 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Keene, 12 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/357719650
Day trips start here
- Swanzey · 14 mi
- Rindge · 21 mi
- Claremont · 25 mi
- Brattleboro · 26 mi
- New London · 26 mi
- Brookline · 28 mi
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