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Garnet Mountain

Garnet Mountain, seen from above at true elevation

Garnet Mountain rises to 650 m in New Hampshire. Mount Lafayette stands 1,600 m to the south-southeast, 7.4 miles off. The nearest named place is Scrag Hill, a peak 0.9 miles away. Presidential Range Tour passes 1.7 miles off.

The story

mountain in New Hampshire, United States

Wikidata Q34915730, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
650 m

How to reach it

Coordinates44.25333, -71.71755

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Nature reserves
Cliffs: 59
  • Artists Bluff: 5.1 mi
  • Square Inch Wall: 5.4 mi
  • Maggot Buttress: 5.4 mi
  • Profile Cliff: 5.5 mi
  • Hermit Haven: 5.5 mi
Parks: 50
  • Gazebo Park: 2.2 mi
  • Coffin Pond Conservation Area: 2.3 mi
  • Dow Park: 2.3 mi
  • Fox Hill Park: 2.5 mi
  • Bethlehem Town Park and Playground: 2.5 mi
Waterfalls: 45
Attractions: 39
  • Chutters: 4.5 mi
  • Boise Rock: 7.2 mi
  • Cog Railway Display: 8.9 mi
  • The Basin: 9.3 mi
  • Liberty Gorge: 10.5 mi
Museums: 21
Historic sites: 12
  • Caddy Camp Alumni Memorial: 3.6 mi
  • Governor Gallen Memorial: 5.1 mi
  • Mine Shaft: 10.9 mi
  • Chase cellar hole: 12.5 mi
  • Bath New Hampshire: 13.9 mi
Picnic sites: 9
Rest areas: 6
Springs: 5
  • Lac Littleton: 8.5 mi
  • Liberty Spring: 10.0 mi
  • Gulfside Spring: 20.4 mi
  • Spaulding Spring: 20.4 mi
  • Peabody Spring: 21.1 mi
Artworks: 3
  • Tree Harp: 4.6 mi
  • Pollyanna Statue: 4.6 mi
  • Sunflowers: 4.6 mi
Covered bridges: 2
Gardens: 2
  • Lancaster Community Garden: 17.7 mi
  • Mary Bierbrier Community Garden: 23.8 mi
Beaches: 1
Ghost towns: 1

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 9.3 miles of Garnet Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Mount LafayetteSSE 150°1,600 m7.4 mi
Mount LincolnSSE 153°1,551.12 m8.1 mi
North LincolnSSE 152°1,524 m7.7 mi
North LafayetteSSE 149°1,519 m7.0 mi
South Twin MountainESE 119°1,491 m9.3 mi
North Twin MountainESE 114°1,452 m8.6 mi
Little Haystack MountainSSE 155°1,440 m8.6 mi
Mount GarfieldSE 131°1,345 m7.0 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5118:2118:59
June solstice05:0419:5020:35
September equinox06:3518:0818:46
December solstice07:2015:2416:11

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F161727405362666557453422
Precip in2.62.02.63.13.74.24.64.23.64.03.03.3

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Bethlehem 2, 5 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata
  • USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 867025 — Garnet Mountain, Grafton County, New Hampshire.

OpenStreetMap element node/357720768

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