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Hogback Mountain

Hogback Mountain, seen from above at true elevation

Hogback Mountain rises to 797 m in New Hampshire. Mount Osceola stands 1,315 m to the north-northeast, 4.8 miles off. The nearest named place is Fisher Mountain, a peak 0.4 miles away. River Heritage Tour passes 4.9 miles off.

About

The story

mountain in New Hampshire, United States of America

Wikidata Q34922731, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

The record

What the record says

Elevation
797 m
Getting there

How to reach it

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Coordinates43.93886, -71.57859

Overlooks nearby

Around it

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Cliffs
  • Back Country: 1.4 mi
  • East Slab: 1.4 mi
  • Dark Side: 1.5 mi
  • School House: 1.5 mi
  • Dark Passenger Upper: 1.5 mi
Parks
Nature reserves
Waterfalls: 53
  • Mill Brook Cascade: 2.4 mi
  • Fletcher Cascades: 4.6 mi
  • Norway Rapids: 5.0 mi
  • Great Falls: 6.7 mi
  • Lower Falls: 6.7 mi
Attractions: 30
  • Alpine Adventures Outdoor Recreation: 8.4 mi
  • Ice Castles: 9.0 mi
  • Lower Pool: 9.9 mi
  • Flume Gorge: 12.0 mi
  • Flume Gorge & Visitor Center: 12.0 mi
Historic sites: 23
Museums: 22
Beaches: 22
Artworks: 21
  • Local Boyscout Harold A. Webster Jr.: 13.7 mi
  • Frog Rock: 19.4 mi
  • #20 / Nova: 19.7 mi
  • #23 / Red Wing: 19.8 mi
  • #27 / Black Sail: 19.8 mi
Picnic sites: 8
  • Campton Day Use Area: 5.3 mi
  • Fay Waside Picnic Area: 8.9 mi
  • Sabbaday Falls Picnic Area: 10.1 mi
  • Sawyer Rock Picnic Ground: 15.7 mi
  • Mount Cleveland Picnic Area: 21.2 mi
Springs: 5
  • Elliott Spring: 9.8 mi
  • Liberty Spring: 12.8 mi
  • Crystal Spring: 14.4 mi
  • lower falls: 17.4 mi
  • Breck-Plankey Spring: 24.6 mi
Gardens: 3
  • Mary Bierbrier Community Garden: 3.9 mi
  • Peace Garden: 13.4 mi
  • Ken Kasarjian Community Garden: 15.8 mi
Rest areas: 3
Ghost towns: 1
On the horizon

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 8.7 miles of Hogback Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Mount OsceolaNNE 26°1,315 m4.8 mi
Middle PeakNNE 21°1,280 m4.9 mi
North TripyramidENE 71°1,274 m7.2 mi
Middle TripyramidENE 75°1,262 m7.1 mi
East PeakNNE 32°1,260 m5.5 mi
South TripyramidENE 78°1,250 m7.0 mi
West PeakNNE 18°1,248 m4.9 mi
Mount TecumsehNNE 30°1,218.3 m2.2 mi
Conditions

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5118:2118:59
June solstice05:0419:4920:33
September equinox06:3418:0818:46
December solstice07:1815:2416:12

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, 3 mi away.

Sources

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata
  • USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 872047 — Hogback Mountain, Grafton County, New Hampshire.

OpenStreetMap element node/357730143

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