Hedgehog Hill
Hedgehog Hill rises to 357 m in New Hampshire. Mount Kearsarge stands 891 m to the north-northeast, 7.4 miles off. The nearest named place is Russell Pond, a nature reserve 1.4 miles away. Lake Sunapee Scenic Byway passes 2.2 miles off.
The story
mountain in Merrimack County, New Hampshire, United States of America
Wikidata Q34921420, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 357 m
How to reach it
- 2.2 mi off the Lake Sunapee Scenic Byway
- 8.3 mi off the Currier & Ives Trail
- 14.8 mi off the General John Stark Scenic Byway
- 17.3 mi off the Canterbury Shaker Village Byway
Overlooks nearby
- Eagles Nest · 7 mi
- View of Bellows Falls · 28 mi
- Martin's Mill Covered Bridge · 29 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Russell Pond: 1.4 mi
- Webb/Crowell Forest: 2.2 mi
- Bradford Pines Natural Area: 2.4 mi
- Stevens Brook Natural Area: 3.4 mi
- Harriman-Chandler State Forest: 3.6 mi
- Warren Brook Park: 1.6 mi
- Whitman Park: 2.4 mi
- French's Park: 3.2 mi
- Larsen Memorial Park: 4.9 mi
- Fishersfield Park: 4.9 mi
- Green Hill: 1.6 mi
- Cedar Hill: 1.7 mi
- Dodge Hill: 2.0 mi
- Wright Hill: 2.1 mi
- Bible Hill: 2.4 mi
- Wadleigh State Beach: 5.1 mi
- State Park Beach: 8.1 mi
- Blodgett Landing Coast: 8.3 mi
- Elkins Beach: 9.1 mi
- Bucklin Beach: 11.0 mi
- Liberty Tree Memorial: 5.1 mi
- Washington Civil War Memorial: 11.7 mi
- Gerrish Depot: 14.6 mi
- Boudreau Square: 16.1 mi
- Hannah Duston Memorial: 16.6 mi
- Upton Chandler House Museum: 5.2 mi
- New Hampshire Telephone Museum: 5.4 mi
- John Hay Estate at The Fells: 7.4 mi
- Flanders-Osborne Museum: 10.5 mi
- Potter Place Depot: 10.8 mi
- Newport's Golden Eagle: 13.7 mi
- John Gilbert Winant: 20.0 mi
- Commodore George Hamilton Perkins: 20.0 mi
- Uranus: 20.1 mi
- Neptune: 20.1 mi
- Gleason Falls: 10.1 mi
- Pollard Mills Falls: 13.2 mi
- Brennan Falls: 20.9 mi
- Profile Falls: 21.5 mi
- Litte Dog Falls: 23.7 mi
- Everett Dam: 18.8 mi
- Everett Dam: 18.9 mi
- Everett Dam: 18.9 mi
- Everett Dam: 18.9 mi
- Mercury-Redstone Plaza: 20.0 mi
- Baker Ledge: 5.5 mi
- The Bulkhead: 13.2 mi
- Raymond Cliff: 18.3 mi
- Rattlesnake Cliff: 23.8 mi
- Garden at Tracy Library: 9.3 mi
- Washington Community Garden: 11.7 mi
- Vegetable Garden: 22.3 mi
- Botanical Garden: 22.3 mi
- (seasonal): 9.2 mi
- Breck-Plankey Spring: 23.6 mi
- River Road Spring: 24.3 mi
- Springfield Rest Area I-89 (North Bound): 15.4 mi
- Canterbury Rest Area: 16.8 mi
- Sanbornton Rest Area: 21.5 mi
- Hippy Hill: 16.7 mi
- Newhall Recreation Area: 18.7 mi
- Cillryville Bridge: 10.2 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 7.4 miles of Hedgehog Hill. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Kearsarge | NNE 26° | 891 m | 7.4 mi |
| South Peak | WNW 284° | 794 m | 7.0 mi |
| Black Mountain | NNE 25° | 774 m | 6.5 mi |
| Little Mountain | NNE 32° | 710 m | 7.2 mi |
| Ayers Pond Peak | WSW 238° | 641 m | 7.0 mi |
| Ayers Pond Peak - Middle | WSW 242° | 638 m | 7.3 mi |
| Bald Sunapee | W 269° | 632 m | 5.6 mi |
| Bly Hill | NW 305° | 614 m | 5.9 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:52 | 18:22 | 19:00 |
| June solstice | 05:08 | 19:49 | 20:32 |
| September equinox | 06:36 | 18:09 | 18:47 |
| December solstice | 07:17 | 15:29 | 16:16 |
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 | 21 | 23 | 31 | 43 | 55 | 63 | 68 | 66 | 59 | 47 | 37 | 27 |
| Precip in | 3.4 | 3.1 | 3.8 | 4.2 | 3.8 | 4.5 | 4.4 | 4.0 | 4.1 | 5.5 | 4.2 | 4.4 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Bradford 2, 5 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/357721815
Day trips start here
- New London · 9 mi
- Franklin · 17 mi
- Dartmouth Lake Sunapee · 18 mi
- Concord · 19 mi
- Tilton · 20 mi
- Claremont · 22 mi
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