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Iron Mountain

Iron Mountain, seen from above at true elevation

Iron Mountain rises to 826 m in New Hampshire. Gulf Peak stands 1,455 m to the north-northwest, 7.8 miles off. The nearest named place is Green Hill, a peak 0.7 miles away. Presidential Range Tour passes 2.1 miles off.

About

The story

mountain in New Hampshire, United States of America

Wikidata Q34875424, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

The record

What the record says

Elevation
826 m
Getting there

How to reach it

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Coordinates44.13416, -71.23904

Overlooks nearby

Around it

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Nature reserves
Cliffs
  • Whites Ledge: 2.8 mi
  • Thin Air Face: 6.1 mi
  • Barber Wall: 6.2 mi
  • Frankenstein Cliff: 6.5 mi
  • The Slabs: 6.5 mi
Parks
  • Morrell Family Community Complex: 4.2 mi
  • Bartlett Village Gazebo Park: 4.4 mi
  • Prospect Farm: 5.9 mi
  • Cathedral Ledge State Park: 6.3 mi
  • Echo Lake State Park: 7.1 mi
Waterfalls: 56
Attractions: 41
  • Eggs-traordinary Farm Tractors: 3.2 mi
  • Roar-o-Saurus: 3.3 mi
  • Nor'Easter Mountain Coaster: 3.6 mi
  • Attitash Alpine Slide: 4.1 mi
  • Diana's Baths - Parking: 5.6 mi
Picnic sites: 20
Museums: 18
  • Museum of White Mountain Art / Jackson Historical Society: 3.0 mi
  • MWOBs Admin Office: 7.7 mi
  • Conway Railroad Museum: 7.9 mi
  • New England Ski Museum: 8.0 mi
  • Salyards Museum: 12.2 mi
Historic sites: 17
Beaches: 15
  • Beach Area #1: 11.3 mi
  • Beach Area #2: 11.6 mi
  • Conway Lake Public Beach: 13.9 mi
  • Geneva Beach: 14.3 mi
  • Porridge Shore Beach: 14.4 mi
Springs: 7
  • lower falls: 8.3 mi
  • Gulfside Spring: 12.7 mi
  • Spaulding Spring: 12.8 mi
  • Peabody Spring: 13.1 mi
  • Deer Hill Spring: 14.2 mi
Rest areas: 4
Gardens: 2
  • Mary Bierbrier Community Garden: 18.4 mi
  • Laura Lee Viger Community Gardens: 23.1 mi
Ghost towns: 1
Artworks: 1
  • Hannes Schneider: 8.3 mi
On the horizon

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 8.4 miles of Iron Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Gulf PeakNNW 341°1,455 m7.8 mi
Wildcat CN 11°1,310.03 m8.2 mi
North IsolationNNW 334°1,308 m7.5 mi
Wildcat DN 5°1,238 m8.0 mi
Mount JacksonNW 305°1,235 m8.3 mi
Wildcat EN 4°1,233 m7.9 mi
Mount IsolationNNW 328°1,220 m6.6 mi
Mount NancyW 264°1,187 m8.2 mi
Conditions

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:4918:1918:57
June solstice05:0219:4820:33
September equinox06:3318:0618:44
December solstice07:1815:2216:10

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F202231435565706860483727
Precip in3.63.23.74.43.74.54.54.43.75.54.54.6

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — N Conway, 8 mi away.

Sources

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata
  • USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 872083 — Iron Mountain, Carroll County, New Hampshire.

OpenStreetMap element node/357730183

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