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Johnson Mountain

Johnson Mountain, seen from above at true elevation

Johnson Mountain rises to 588 m in New Hampshire. Mount Shaw stands 911 m to the south-southeast, 3.8 miles off. The nearest named place is Black Snout Mountain, a peak 0.9 miles away. Lakes Region Tour passes 2.3 miles off.

The story

mountain in Carroll County, New Hampshire, United States

Wikidata Q34876895, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
588 m

How to reach it

Coordinates43.79125, -71.31388

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Nature reserves
Parks
  • Castle in the Clouds: 4.2 mi
  • James D. Sutherland Memorial Park: 4.5 mi
  • State's Landing: 5.3 mi
  • Remick Park: 5.4 mi
  • White Lake State Park: 5.6 mi
Cliffs
Beaches: 42
Waterfalls: 26
  • Roaring Falls: 4.2 mi
  • Twin Falls: 4.2 mi
  • Whittier Falls: 4.2 mi
  • The Cascades: 4.3 mi
  • Emerald Pool Falls: 4.4 mi
Attractions: 23
  • Lucknow Mansion: 4.4 mi
  • The Old Country Store: 4.8 mi
  • Madison Boulder: 12.1 mi
  • Lower Pool: 14.6 mi
  • Monkey Trunks Weirs Beach: 14.7 mi
Artworks: 21
  • Frog Rock: 5.7 mi
  • #20 / Nova: 12.9 mi
  • #23 / Red Wing: 13.0 mi
  • #27 / Black Sail: 13.0 mi
  • #26 / Stone Sail: 13.0 mi
Museums: 18
Gardens: 3
  • Ken Kasarjian Community Garden: 4.3 mi
  • Mary Bierbrier Community Garden: 14.2 mi
  • Peace Garden: 18.9 mi
Springs: 3
Picnic sites: 3
  • Sabbaday Falls Picnic Area: 14.8 mi
  • Campton Day Use Area: 16.5 mi
  • Sawyer Rock Picnic Ground: 19.7 mi
Ghost towns: 1

Other summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Mount ShawSSE 149°911 m3.8 mi
Black SnoutSSE 152°854 m4.3 mi
Faraway MountainS 177°848 m2.1 mi
Black Snout MountainSW 231°812 m0.9 mi
Mount IsraelWNW 296°800 m8.7 mi
Mount RobertsSSW 194°782 m2.5 mi
Bald MountainENE 74°742 m2.5 mi
Mount FlaggSE 137°728 m4.5 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:4918:2018:58
June solstice05:0419:4820:32
September equinox06:3318:0718:45
December solstice07:1715:2416:11

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 5080 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F202231435564696760473626
Precip in3.93.34.25.03.95.04.94.04.76.04.74.9

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

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata
  • USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 867799 — Johnson Mountain, Carroll County, New Hampshire.

OpenStreetMap element node/357722759

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