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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. 59 named summits stand within 25 miles.

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).

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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

Nature reserves
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 25 miles of Jericho Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Mount MadisonSSW1,636 m9.9 mi
Mount MoriahSSE1,234 m9.8 mi
Mount WaumbekWSW1,221 m9.9 mi
The BulgeWNW1,197 m9.7 mi
Mount WeeksW1,185 m7.9 mi
South Weeks MountainWSW1,183 m8.4 mi
The HornWNW1,168 m9.5 mi
Middle Moriah MountainSSE1,143 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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