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Hedgehog Mountain

Hedgehog Mountain, seen from above at true elevation

Hedgehog Mountain rises to 768 m in New Hampshire. North Tripyramid stands 1,274 m to the west, 3.8 miles off. The nearest named place is Potash Mountain, a peak 1.3 miles away. Kancamagus Scenic Byway passes 1.5 miles off.

About

The story

mountain in New Hampshire, United States of America

Wikidata Q34921487, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

The record

What the record says

Elevation
768 m
Getting there

How to reach it

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Coordinates43.97422, -71.36717

Overlooks nearby

Around it

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Cliffs
Nature reserves
  • The Bowl Research Natural Area: 2.9 mi
  • Rich Memorial Forest: 4.6 mi
  • Rocky Gorge Scenic Area: 4.9 mi
  • Mount Chocorua Scenic Area: 5.0 mi
  • Sawyer Pond Scenic Area: 5.2 mi
Parks
  • Bartlett Village Gazebo Park: 8.4 mi
  • Morrell Family Community Complex: 8.6 mi
  • Remick Park: 9.4 mi
  • Madison Boulder Natural Area: 10.3 mi
  • Kennett Park: 11.5 mi
Waterfalls: 55
  • Sabbaday Falls: 2.0 mi
  • Pitcher Falls: 4.3 mi
  • Champney Falls: 4.3 mi
  • Norway Rapids: 5.9 mi
  • Fletcher Cascades: 6.7 mi
Attractions: 25
Beaches: 24
  • Bearcamp Beach: 10.8 mi
  • Nichols Beach: 11.7 mi
  • Boulder Beach: 11.7 mi
  • Geneva Beach: 11.8 mi
  • Eidelweiss Beach: 12.1 mi
Historic sites: 23
Artworks: 21
  • Hannes Schneider: 14.0 mi
  • Frog Rock: 18.1 mi
  • Local Boyscout Harold A. Webster Jr.: 21.9 mi
  • #20 / Nova: 22.7 mi
  • #23 / Red Wing: 22.7 mi
Museums: 19
  • Curious George Cottage: 7.0 mi
  • Sandwich Historical Society: 12.1 mi
  • Salyards Museum: 12.1 mi
  • Madison Historical Society and Museum: 12.2 mi
  • Conway Railroad Museum: 13.0 mi
Picnic sites: 9
Springs: 7
  • lower falls: 6.7 mi
  • Elliott Spring: 6.9 mi
  • Liberty Spring: 17.0 mi
  • Crystal Spring: 22.3 mi
  • Gulfside Spring: 23.3 mi
Gardens: 3
  • Mary Bierbrier Community Garden: 6.9 mi
  • Ken Kasarjian Community Garden: 15.0 mi
  • Peace Garden: 21.8 mi
Rest areas: 3
Ghost towns: 1
On the horizon

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 8.6 miles of Hedgehog Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
North TripyramidW 269°1,274 m3.8 mi
Middle TripyramidW 260°1,262 m3.7 mi
East PeakWNW 286°1,260 m7.9 mi
South TripyramidWSW 255°1,250 m3.8 mi
Mount PassaconawaySSW 207°1,225 m1.5 mi
Mount WhitefaceSW 218°1,217 m3.3 mi
Sandwich MountainSW 232°1,215 m8.3 mi
Sandwich DomeSW 232°1,206 m8.3 mi
Conditions

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5018:2018:58
June solstice05:0419:4820:33
September equinox06:3318:0718:45
December solstice07:1815:2316:11

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F171827405161666457453424
Precip in3.93.24.34.64.25.24.84.44.25.64.55.0

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Waterville Valley Nepp, 7 mi away.

Sources

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/357730120

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