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Jericho Mountain

Jericho Mountain, seen from above at true elevation

Jericho Mountain rises to 748 m in New Hampshire. Mount Madison stands 1,636 m to the south-southwest, 9.9 miles off. The nearest named place is Cascade Hill Forest, a nature reserve 0.8 miles away. Moose Path Trail passes 1.8 miles off.

The story

Jericho Mountain, also known locally as Black Mountain, is a mountain in Coös County, New Hampshire, in the United States. It has an elevation of 2,454 feet (748 m).

From Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Wikidata Q30622429, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
748 m

How to reach it

Coordinates44.46682, -71.22216

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Parks: 41
  • Gilbert Street Field: 1.8 mi
  • Veteran's Memorial Park: 1.8 mi
  • World War I Memorial Park: 1.8 mi
  • Glenside Park: 1.9 mi
  • Friendship Park: 2.0 mi
Waterfalls: 33
  • Gordon Fall: 7.5 mi
  • Triple Falls: 7.6 mi
  • Coosauk Fall: 7.6 mi
  • Salroc Fall: 7.8 mi
  • Tama Fall: 7.8 mi
Attractions: 26
  • Ho Ho Ho H20: 13.7 mi
  • Rudys Rapid Transit: 13.7 mi
  • Hot Shots Fire Brigade: 13.7 mi
  • Firehouse Game: 13.7 mi
  • The Red Hot Racers: 13.7 mi
Picnic sites: 16
  • P10: 4.5 mi
  • P9: 4.5 mi
  • P8: 4.5 mi
  • P7: 4.5 mi
  • P6: 4.5 mi
Historic sites: 10
Museums: 9
Cliffs: 9
  • Devils Slide: 13.5 mi
  • Wild River Crag: 14.9 mi
  • Lightning Ledge: 19.4 mi
  • Bugle Cliff: 19.7 mi
  • Elephant Head: 19.7 mi
Springs: 5
  • Peabody Spring: 11.0 mi
  • Spaulding Spring: 11.6 mi
  • Gulfside Spring: 11.7 mi
  • Mountain fountain: 14.8 mi
  • Deer Hill Spring: 20.2 mi
Gardens: 2
  • Laura Lee Viger Community Gardens: 2.0 mi
  • Lancaster Community Garden: 17.3 mi
Covered bridges: 2

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 9.9 miles of Jericho Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Mount MadisonSSW 196°1,636 m9.9 mi
Mount CabotWNW 286°1,258 m9.9 mi
Mount MoriahSSE 153°1,234 m9.8 mi
Mount WaumbekWSW 256°1,221 m9.9 mi
The BulgeWNW 290°1,197 m9.7 mi
Mount WeeksW 267°1,185 m7.9 mi
South Weeks MountainWSW 258°1,183 m8.4 mi
The HornWNW 292°1,168 m9.5 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:4918:1918:57
June solstice05:0119:4920:34
September equinox06:3318:0618:44
December solstice07:1915:2016:09

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F161827415362676557463523
Precip in2.72.43.03.43.64.24.13.83.44.93.43.7

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Berlin, 2 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/357730207

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