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Gulf Peak

Gulf Peak, seen from above at true elevation

Gulf Peak rises to 1,455 m in New Hampshire. Mount Washington stands 1,917 m to the north-northwest, 2.1 miles off. The nearest named place is Boott Spur, a peak 0.8 miles away. Presidential Range Tour passes 1.7 miles off.

About

The story

mountain in United States of America

Wikidata Q34870848, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

The record

What the record says

Elevation
1455 m
Getting there

How to reach it

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Coordinates44.24137, -71.29028

Overlooks nearby

Around it

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Nature reserves
Parks
  • Prospect Farm: 4.8 mi
  • Randolf Springs Town Park: 8.8 mi
  • Durand Lake: 9.1 mi
  • William H. Peek Memorial Park: 9.4 mi
  • Mossy Glen: 9.4 mi
Waterfalls: 52
Attractions: 43
  • Mount Washington Observatory: 2.1 mi
  • ZipRider Wildcat Mountain: 3.0 mi
  • Eggs-traordinary Farm Tractors: 10.2 mi
  • Roar-o-Saurus: 10.3 mi
  • Nor'Easter Mountain Coaster: 11.4 mi
Cliffs: 40
Museums: 24
  • Museum of White Mountain Art / Jackson Historical Society: 8.4 mi
  • Gorham Historical Society & Railroad Museum: 11.6 mi
  • Jefferson Historical Museum: 14.7 mi
  • MWOBs Admin Office: 15.1 mi
  • Conway Railroad Museum: 15.3 mi
Picnic sites: 20
Historic sites: 17
Beaches: 11
  • Beach Area #1: 19.0 mi
  • Beach Area #2: 19.3 mi
  • Pleasant Point Town Beach: 19.4 mi
  • Echo Lake Beach: 20.5 mi
  • Conway Lake Public Beach: 21.3 mi
Springs: 6
  • Gulfside Spring: 4.8 mi
  • Spaulding Spring: 5.0 mi
  • Peabody Spring: 5.3 mi
  • Deer Hill Spring: 15.1 mi
  • lower falls: 15.8 mi
Artworks: 4
  • Hannes Schneider: 15.6 mi
  • Pollyanna Statue: 24.3 mi
  • Tree Harp: 24.4 mi
  • Sunflowers: 24.4 mi
Gardens: 3
  • Laura Lee Viger Community Gardens: 16.4 mi
  • Lancaster Community Garden: 21.9 mi
  • Mary Bierbrier Community Garden: 22.9 mi
Rest areas: 3
Ghost towns: 1
Covered bridges: 1
On the horizon

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 7.7 miles of Gulf Peak. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Mount WashingtonNNW 342°1,917 m2.1 mi
Ball CragNNW 348°1,843 m2.3 mi
Agiocochook CragN 359°1,748 m2.6 mi
Mount AdamsN 359°1,748 m5.5 mi
Mount JeffersonNNW 343°1,725 m4.5 mi
Nelson CragN 4°1,708 m2.7 mi
Mount ClayNNW 338°1,684 m3.3 mi
Mount Sam AdamsN 355°1,682 m5.6 mi
Conditions

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:4918:1918:58
June solstice05:0219:4920:33
September equinox06:3318:0618:45
December solstice07:1815:2216:10

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F6613243646504943312112
Precip in5.75.46.77.37.78.68.97.77.710.08.17.4

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

Sources

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/357730089

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