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Eagles Nest

Eagles Nest, seen from above at true elevation

Eagles Nest rises to 530 m in New Hampshire. Summit stands 828 m to the west-southwest, 1.4 miles off. The nearest named place is Sunapee State Park, a park 0.7 miles away. Lake Sunapee Scenic Byway passes 0.3 miles off.

The story

mountain in United States of America

Wikidata Q34914289, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
530 m

How to reach it

Coordinates43.32265, -72.04757

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Sunapee State Park: 0.7 mi
  • Fishersfield Park: 1.9 mi
  • Larsen Memorial Park: 2.0 mi
  • Pillsbury-Sunapee Corridor: 2.8 mi
  • Bowls of Blodgett Landing: 3.3 mi
Peaks
Historic sites: 26
Museums: 23
  • John Hay Estate at The Fells: 2.0 mi
  • Flanders-Osborne Museum: 4.7 mi
  • Sunapee Historical Society: 4.9 mi
  • Little Red Schoolhouse Museum: 6.1 mi
  • Newport Historical Society Museum: 6.9 mi
Beaches: 22
Waterfalls: 10
Covered bridges: 6
Gardens: 4
Cliffs: 4
Artworks: 2
  • Newport's Golden Eagle: 6.9 mi
  • Smith's clothespin: 21.9 mi
Springs: 2
  • (seasonal): 8.4 mi
  • Breck-Plankey Spring: 24.6 mi
Rest areas: 2
Picnic sites: 2

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 7.6 miles of Eagles Nest. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
SummitWSW 246°828 m1.4 mi
Sunapee MountainSW 226°824 m1.2 mi
South PeakSSW 209°794 m0.9 mi
Lucias LookoutSSW 202°756 m3.4 mi
Little Sunapee MountainSSW 198°734 m4.4 mi
Goves MountainSW 214°721 m5.4 mi
Bryant MountainSSW 211°698 m6.1 mi
North PeakW 266°692 m1.3 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5218:2319:01
June solstice05:0919:4920:33
September equinox06:3618:1018:47
December solstice07:1815:2916:16

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 5080 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F212331435564696760483727
Precip in3.33.13.74.23.94.44.43.74.25.53.74.3

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — MT Sunapee, 2 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/357741818

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