Skip to content

Haystack Mountain

Haystack Mountain, seen from above at true elevation

Haystack Mountain rises to 771 m in New Hampshire. Rump Mountain stands 1,114 m to the north-northeast, 8.5 miles off. The nearest named place is Diamond Ridge, a peak 1.4 miles away. Moose Path Trail passes 14 miles off.

The story

mountain in Coös County, New Hampshire, United States of America

Wikidata Q34921088, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
771 m

How to reach it

Coordinates45.08519, -71.10761

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Nature reserves: 51
Parks: 18
Waterfalls: 5
  • Garfield Falls: 3.9 mi
  • Little Hellgate: 5.0 mi
  • Baby Flume: 17.8 mi
  • Huntington Cascades: 18.2 mi
  • Beaver Brook Falls: 20.8 mi
Cliffs: 4
Historic sites: 4
Picnic sites: 3
  • Second Connecticut Lake Picnic Area: 5.6 mi
  • Flume Brook Picnic Area: 17.8 mi
  • Cascade Brook Picnic Area: 18.0 mi
Museums: 2
Beaches: 1
  • Back Lake Beach: 11.3 mi
Artworks: 1
Springs: 1
  • King Spring: 15.3 mi

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 14.2 miles of Haystack Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Rump MountainNNE 15°1,114 m8.5 mi
Stub HillNNE 18°1,106 m1.6 mi
Deer MountainESE 122°1,050 m10.5 mi
North Stub HillN 7°1,043 m2.3 mi
Magalloway MountainWSW 241°1,031 m3.1 mi
Crystal MountainSSW 207°988 m10.9 mi
Diamond RidgeWNW 289°985 m1.4 mi
Salmon MountainN 353°981 m11.0 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:4918:1818:57
June solstice04:5819:5020:36
September equinox06:3218:0518:44
December solstice07:2115:1716:06

Local time (America/Toronto).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Jun–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F111322365059646355443220
Precip in3.02.43.03.64.55.14.94.84.04.63.63.6

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — First Connecticut Lake, 9 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata
  • USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 867425 — Haystack Mountain, Coos County, New Hampshire.

OpenStreetMap element node/357721778

More peaks in New Hampshire

Drive to it

Byway plans a real route around stops like this one.

Private beta · Free to join

Take the scenic way to Haystack Mountain.

Byway plans around your taste, verified places, real weather and opening hours — then opens every leg in Google Maps with one tap.

Private beta · Free to join · No card · Invite when a spot opens