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Gates Mountain

Gates Mountain, seen from above at true elevation

Gates Mountain rises to 506 m in New Hampshire. Bean Mountain stands 708 m to the east-northeast, 6.4 miles off. The nearest named place is Acworth Town Forest, a nature reserve 1.9 miles away. Connecticut River Byway passes 9.5 miles off.

The story

Mountain in United States of America.

Wikidata Q34915898, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
506 m

How to reach it

Coordinates43.17835, -72.24597

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Acworth Town Common: 3.7 mi
  • Acworth Town Land: 4.4 mi
  • Vilas Pool Park: 5.8 mi
  • Paper Mill Village Park: 6.1 mi
  • Camp Morgan: 6.6 mi
Peaks
Museums: 30
Beaches: 20
Historic sites: 19
Artworks: 10
  • Newport's Golden Eagle: 13.3 mi
  • Smith's clothespin: 14.5 mi
  • Johnathan Daniels: 17.0 mi
  • Baseball: 17.1 mi
  • Pizza Wings: 17.1 mi
Covered bridges: 8
Cliffs: 6
  • Table Rock: 10.0 mi
  • Mine Ledge: 13.2 mi
  • Baker Ledge: 22.0 mi
  • Billings Fold: 23.0 mi
  • Black Precipice: 23.2 mi
Waterfalls: 6
  • Pollard Mills Falls: 11.7 mi
  • Gleason Falls: 14.8 mi
  • Gerry's Falls: 21.1 mi
  • Hidden Falls: 21.8 mi
  • Brennan Falls: 24.4 mi
Gardens: 5
Springs: 2
  • (seasonal): 9.4 mi
  • Falcon Spring: 23.7 mi
Picnic sites: 2
Attractions: 2
  • Parrish Shoes Sign (Jumanji): 17.0 mi
  • Green Mountain Railroad: 18.4 mi

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 8.0 miles of Gates Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Bean MountainENE708 m6.4 mi
Silver MountainENE652 m3.7 mi
Ames HillENE639 m7.6 mi
Healey HillESE627 m7.2 mi
Hodgeman HillSE626 m7.7 mi
Jackson HillSE613 m5.8 mi
Copeland HillESE604 m7.4 mi
Pollards HillNE603 m6.5 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5318:2419:01
June solstice05:1019:5020:33
September equinox06:3718:1118:48
December solstice07:1815:3116:17

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F212331435563686659473727
Precip in3.43.13.84.23.84.54.44.04.15.54.24.4

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Bradford 2, 14 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/357720803

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