Dickey Mountain
Dickey Mountain rises to 833 m in New Hampshire. Mount Osceola stands 1,315 m to the north-northeast, 5.8 miles off. The nearest named place is Welch Mountain, a peak 0.3 miles away. River Heritage Tour passes 5.1 miles off.
The story
Dickey Mountain is a mountain in Thornton, New Hampshire, United States. It is part of the White Mountains and has a summit that is 2,734 feet (833 m) above sea level. The mountain has an exposed summit which is accessible via the Welch-Dickey trail, a 4.4-mile (7.1 km) loop which also crosses Welch Mountain. It is one of five places in New Hampshire which is home to the jack pine.
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Wikidata Q34866353, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 833 m
How to reach it
- 5.1 mi off the River Heritage Tour
- 9.1 mi off the White Mountain Trail, National
- 7.9 mi off the Kancamagus Scenic Byway, National
- 12.1 mi off the Lakes Region Tour
Overlooks nearby
- CL Graham Wangan Overlook · 8 mi
- Pemigewasset Overlook · 8 mi
- Beaver Brook Overlook · 9 mi
- Lily Pond Vista · 9 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Welch Mountain: 0.3 mi
- Fisher Mountain: 1.0 mi
- Hogback Mountain: 1.1 mi
- Cone Mountain: 1.6 mi
- Bald Knob: 2.0 mi
- Back Country: 0.4 mi
- East Slab: 0.4 mi
- Dark Side: 0.5 mi
- School House: 0.5 mi
- Dark Passenger Lower: 0.5 mi
- Crawfords Memorial Field: 4.7 mi
- Mirror Lake Public Beach: 5.8 mi
- Staple Rock Park: 6.1 mi
- White Mountain Motorsports Park: 7.7 mi
- Sandwich Notch Park: 8.1 mi
- Merriam Woods: 6.5 mi
- West Branch Brook Forest: 6.8 mi
- Greeley Ponds Scenic Area: 7.1 mi
- Sandwich Town Forest: 7.6 mi
- Hubbard Brook Experimental Forest: 7.9 mi
- Mill Brook Cascade: 2.2 mi
- Fletcher Cascades: 4.6 mi
- Norway Rapids: 5.6 mi
- Great Falls: 6.2 mi
- Lower Falls: 6.3 mi
- Alpine Adventures Outdoor Recreation: 9.3 mi
- Ice Castles: 9.9 mi
- Lower Pool: 10.3 mi
- Lost River Gorge & Boulder Caves: 12.9 mi
- Flume Gorge & Visitor Center: 13.0 mi
- Sandwich Town Beach: 11.1 mi
- Birch Beach: 12.7 mi
- Edna-Maude Beach: 12.7 mi
- South Beach: 12.8 mi
- Bearcamp Beach: 13.0 mi
- Nancy Pfannenstiehl: 4.2 mi
- Draper & Maynard Co.: 12.5 mi
- Captain Douglas A. DiCenzo Bridge: 12.5 mi
- Bobcat Boulder: 12.5 mi
- The Frost House: 12.6 mi
- Curious George Cottage: 4.2 mi
- Pemigewasset Hook & Ladder: 10.2 mi
- Americana Museum: 10.2 mi
- Clark History Museum: 10.2 mi
- Avery's Garage: 10.2 mi
- Local Boyscout Harold A. Webster Jr.: 12.7 mi
- Frog Rock: 18.5 mi
- #20 / Nova: 18.7 mi
- #23 / Red Wing: 18.7 mi
- #27 / Black Sail: 18.7 mi
- Campton Day Use Area: 4.3 mi
- Fay Waside Picnic Area: 9.8 mi
- Sabbaday Falls Picnic Area: 10.6 mi
- Sawyer Rock Picnic Ground: 16.3 mi
- Mount Cleveland Picnic Area: 22.3 mi
- Elliott Spring: 9.4 mi
- Crystal Spring: 13.4 mi
- Liberty Spring: 13.8 mi
- lower falls: 17.8 mi
- Breck-Plankey Spring: 23.6 mi
- Mary Bierbrier Community Garden: 4.2 mi
- Peace Garden: 12.5 mi
- Ken Kasarjian Community Garden: 15.0 mi
- The Basin, East: 14.5 mi
- The Basin, West: 14.8 mi
- Boise Rock: 16.7 mi
- Livermore: 14.5 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 8.5 miles of Dickey Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Osceola | NNE 21° | 1,315 m | 5.8 mi |
| Middle Peak | NNE 18° | 1,280 m | 5.9 mi |
| North Tripyramid | ENE 63° | 1,274 m | 7.6 mi |
| Middle Tripyramid | ENE 67° | 1,262 m | 7.5 mi |
| East Peak | NNE 27° | 1,260 m | 6.4 mi |
| South Tripyramid | ENE 69° | 1,250 m | 7.3 mi |
| West Peak | NNE 15° | 1,248 m | 6.0 mi |
| Mount Tecumseh | NNE 20° | 1,218.3 m | 3.2 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:51 | 18:21 | 18:59 |
| June solstice | 05:05 | 19:49 | 20:33 |
| September equinox | 06:34 | 18:08 | 18:46 |
| December solstice | 07:18 | 15:25 | 16:12 |
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 | 17 | 18 | 27 | 40 | 51 | 61 | 66 | 64 | 57 | 45 | 34 | 24 |
| Precip in | 3.9 | 3.2 | 4.3 | 4.6 | 4.2 | 5.2 | 4.8 | 4.4 | 4.2 | 5.6 | 4.5 | 5.0 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Waterville Valley Nepp, 4 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidata- USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 871785 — Dickey Mountain, Grafton County, New Hampshire.
OpenStreetMap element node/357729906
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