Haystack Mountain
Haystack Mountain rises to 820 m in New Hampshire. Mount Lafayette stands 1,600 m to the southwest, 6.1 miles off. The nearest named place is Peak Above the Nubble, a peak 1.0 miles away. White Mountain Trail passes 1.6 miles off.
The story
mountain in Grafton County, New Hampshire, United States of America
Wikidata Q34921099, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 820 m
How to reach it
- 1.6 mi off the White Mountain Trail, National
- 2.7 mi off the Presidential Range Tour
- 11.6 mi off the Kancamagus Scenic Byway, National
- 13.0 mi off the Connecticut River Byway, National
Overlooks nearby
- Profiler Plaza · 7 mi
- Idlewilde View · 8 mi
- Willey Brook Bridge Overlook · 8 mi
- Elephant Head · 8 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Peak Above the Nubble: 1.0 mi
- North Twin Mountain: 2.3 mi
- Flat Top Mountain: 2.6 mi
- Garfield Ridge East Peak: 2.8 mi
- Middle Sugarloaf: 3.1 mi
- Ammonoosuc River Forest: 2.8 mi
- Profile Recreational Trail: 3.9 mi
- Cushman State Forest: 4.4 mi
- Lafayette Brook Scenic Area: 6.0 mi
- Johnson-Clark Nature Reserve: 6.3 mi
- Zeacliff: 5.2 mi
- Eagle Cliff: 6.6 mi
- Profile Cliff: 6.8 mi
- Square Inch Wall: 6.9 mi
- Hermit Haven: 6.9 mi
- Zealand Falls: 4.7 mi
- Thirteen Falls: 4.9 mi
- Lower Ammonoosuc Falls: 5.2 mi
- Thoreau Falls: 6.7 mi
- Cloudland Falls: 7.9 mi
- Twin Mountain Fish Hatchery: 5.2 mi
- Bethlehem Town Park and Playground: 6.5 mi
- Gazebo Park: 6.8 mi
- Franconia Notch State Park: 7.4 mi
- Fox Hill Park: 8.3 mi
- Cog Railway Display: 3.1 mi
- Boise Rock: 7.6 mi
- The Basin: 9.4 mi
- Liberty Gorge: 10.3 mi
- Flume Gorge: 10.3 mi
- Beaver Brook Recreation Area: 2.2 mi
- Mount Cleveland Picnic Area: 4.1 mi
- Zealand Picnic Area: 4.3 mi
- Eisenhower Memorial Area: 7.4 mi
- Fay Waside Picnic Area: 14.3 mi
- Old Man of the Mountain Museum: 7.0 mi
- New England Ski Museum: 7.2 mi
- Franconia Heritage Museum: 8.3 mi
- Stone Iron Furnace Museum: 8.9 mi
- Robert Frost Museum: 9.1 mi
- Caddy Camp Alumni Memorial: 5.3 mi
- Governor Gallen Memorial: 6.5 mi
- Willey House: 9.4 mi
- Mine Shaft: 11.9 mi
- Jarhead Motorcycle Memorial: 13.5 mi
- Boise Rock: 7.5 mi
- The Basin, West: 9.3 mi
- The Basin, East: 9.5 mi
- Littleton Rest Area: 16.1 mi
- Vermont Welcome Center: 18.3 mi
- Liberty Spring: 8.8 mi
- Gulfside Spring: 14.0 mi
- Spaulding Spring: 14.0 mi
- Peabody Spring: 14.7 mi
- Lac Littleton: 15.5 mi
- Tree Harp: 11.1 mi
- Pollyanna Statue: 11.1 mi
- Sunflowers: 11.2 mi
- Lancaster Community Garden: 17.5 mi
- Mary Bierbrier Community Garden: 20.2 mi
- Echo Lake Beach: 7.1 mi
- Livermore: 14.7 mi
- Mount Orne Covered Bridge: 16.2 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 8.3 miles of Haystack Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Lafayette | SW 215° | 1,600 m | 6.1 mi |
| Mount Lincoln | SSW 211° | 1,551.12 m | 6.8 mi |
| North Lincoln | SSW 212° | 1,524 m | 6.4 mi |
| North Lafayette | SW 217° | 1,519 m | 5.8 mi |
| South Twin Mountain | SSE 163° | 1,491 m | 3.3 mi |
| North Twin Mountain | SSE 159° | 1,452 m | 2.3 mi |
| Little Haystack Mountain | SSW 209° | 1,440 m | 7.3 mi |
| Mount Bond | SSE 159° | 1,432 m | 5.9 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:50 | 18:20 | 18:59 |
| June solstice | 05:03 | 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, 7 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/357730109
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