Flat Top Mountain
Flat Top Mountain rises to 987 m in New Hampshire. Mount Lafayette stands 1,600 m to the south-southwest, 3.5 miles off. The nearest named place is Garfield Ridge West Peak, a peak 1.0 miles away. White Mountain Trail passes 3.1 miles off.
The story
mountain in United States of America
Wikidata Q34869002, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 987 m
How to reach it
- 3.1 mi off the White Mountain Trail, National
- 4.5 mi off the Presidential Range Tour
- 9.4 mi off the Kancamagus Scenic Byway, National
- 12.9 mi off the Connecticut River Byway, National
Overlooks nearby
- Profiler Plaza · 4 mi
- Willey Brook Bridge Overlook · 10 mi
- Idlewilde View · 10 mi
- Elephant Head · 10 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Garfield Ridge West Peak: 1.0 mi
- Mount Garfield: 1.1 mi
- Garfield Ridge East Peak: 1.4 mi
- Galehead Mountain: 2.0 mi
- North Twin Mountain: 2.4 mi
- Lafayette Brook Scenic Area: 3.4 mi
- Profile Recreational Trail: 3.4 mi
- Ammonoosuc River Forest: 4.8 mi
- Cushman State Forest: 5.0 mi
- Johnson-Clark Nature Reserve: 6.1 mi
- Eagle Cliff: 4.0 mi
- Profile Cliff: 4.4 mi
- Hone Wall: 4.5 mi
- Hermit Haven: 4.5 mi
- Maggot Buttress: 4.5 mi
- Thirteen Falls: 2.7 mi
- Cloudland Falls: 5.3 mi
- Zealand Falls: 5.5 mi
- Swiftwater Falls: 5.7 mi
- Stairs Falls: 5.7 mi
- Franconia Notch State Park: 5.0 mi
- Bethlehem Town Park and Playground: 6.7 mi
- Fox Hill Park: 6.8 mi
- Gazebo Park: 6.9 mi
- Dow Park: 7.1 mi
- Boise Rock: 5.0 mi
- Cog Railway Display: 5.7 mi
- The Basin: 6.8 mi
- Liberty Gorge: 7.7 mi
- Flume Gorge: 7.8 mi
- Beaver Brook Recreation Area: 3.1 mi
- Mount Cleveland Picnic Area: 3.6 mi
- Zealand Picnic Area: 6.8 mi
- Eisenhower Memorial Area: 9.3 mi
- Fay Waside Picnic Area: 11.8 mi
- Old Man of the Mountain Museum: 4.5 mi
- New England Ski Museum: 4.7 mi
- Franconia Heritage Museum: 6.9 mi
- Robert Frost Museum: 7.5 mi
- Stone Iron Furnace Museum: 7.6 mi
- Governor Gallen Memorial: 4.2 mi
- Caddy Camp Alumni Memorial: 6.1 mi
- Willey House: 10.3 mi
- Mine Shaft: 13.7 mi
- Jarhead Motorcycle Memorial: 16.1 mi
- Liberty Spring: 6.3 mi
- Lac Littleton: 15.0 mi
- Gulfside Spring: 16.3 mi
- Spaulding Spring: 16.3 mi
- Peabody Spring: 17.0 mi
- Boise Rock: 5.0 mi
- The Basin, West: 6.7 mi
- The Basin, East: 6.9 mi
- Littleton Rest Area: 15.8 mi
- Vermont Welcome Center: 18.1 mi
- Tree Harp: 11.0 mi
- Pollyanna Statue: 11.0 mi
- Sunflowers: 11.0 mi
- Mary Bierbrier Community Garden: 18.5 mi
- Lancaster Community Garden: 19.7 mi
- Echo Lake Beach: 4.7 mi
- Livermore: 14.4 mi
- Mount Orne Covered Bridge: 17.9 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 8.5 miles of Flat Top Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Lafayette | SSW 213° | 1,600 m | 3.5 mi |
| Mount Lincoln | SSW 207° | 1,551.12 m | 4.2 mi |
| North Lincoln | SSW 210° | 1,524 m | 3.8 mi |
| North Lafayette | SW 218° | 1,519 m | 3.2 mi |
| South Twin Mountain | ESE 113° | 1,491 m | 2.7 mi |
| North Twin Mountain | E 90° | 1,452 m | 2.4 mi |
| Little Haystack Mountain | SSW 205° | 1,440 m | 4.7 mi |
| Mount Bond | SE 133° | 1,432 m | 5.0 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:51 | 18:21 | 18:59 |
| June solstice | 05:04 | 19:50 | 20:34 |
| September equinox | 06:34 | 18:08 | 18:46 |
| December solstice | 07:19 | 15:23 | 16:11 |
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 | 16 | 17 | 27 | 40 | 53 | 62 | 66 | 65 | 57 | 45 | 34 | 22 |
| Precip in | 2.6 | 2.0 | 2.6 | 3.1 | 3.7 | 4.2 | 4.6 | 4.2 | 3.6 | 4.0 | 3.0 | 3.3 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Bethlehem 2, 8 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidata- USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 871887 — Flat Top Mountain, Grafton County, New Hampshire.
OpenStreetMap element node/357729999
Day trips start here
- Wentworth · 28 mi
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