Peak · New Hampshire
Leavitt Hill
Leavitt Hill rises to 484 m in New Hampshire. Croydon Mountain stands 842 m to the west, 6.3 miles off. The nearest named place is Springfield Rest Area I-89 (North Bound), a rest area 0.3 miles away. Lake Sunapee Scenic Byway passes 2.8 miles off.
The story
mountain in New Hampshire, United States of America
Wikidata Q34923678, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 484 m
How to reach it
Coordinates43.46657, -72.09546
- 2.8 mi off the Lake Sunapee Scenic Byway
- 13.8 mi off the Connecticut River Byway, National
- 19.0 mi off the Currier & Ives Trail
- 19.0 mi off the Crossroad of Vermont Byway
Overlooks nearby
- Eagles Nest · 10 mi
- Martin's Mill Covered Bridge · 16 mi
- Indian Ridge · 17 mi
- Norman Overlook · 18 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Peaks
- Barton Hill: 1.2 mi
- Prospect Hill: 1.4 mi
- Pitcher Hill: 1.8 mi
- Sherman Hill: 2.3 mi
- Howe Hill: 2.4 mi
Nature reserves
- Donas J. & Margaret Reney Memorial Forest: 2.3 mi
- Rowell MacWilliams Woodlot: 2.8 mi
- Eastman Forest: 3.0 mi
- Stephen Phillips Memorial Preserve: 3.2 mi
- Little Sunapee Associates Forest: 3.4 mi
Parks
- Grantham Recreation Park: 2.9 mi
- Pat Sawyer Memorial Park: 3.6 mi
- Brookside Park: 3.8 mi
- Clark Lookout: 4.2 mi
- Veterans Field: 5.3 mi
Historic sites: 31
- Liberty Tree Memorial: 11.3 mi
- Blue Star Memorial Highway: 12.9 mi
- Canaan Veterans' Memorial: 13.2 mi
- naval gun: 13.8 mi
- civil war: 13.8 mi
Museums: 25
- Sunapee Historical Society: 5.5 mi
- Flanders-Osborne Museum: 5.7 mi
- Newport Historical Society Museum: 8.0 mi
- John Hay Estate at The Fells: 8.4 mi
- Little Red Schoolhouse Museum: 9.8 mi
Beaches: 24
- Croydon Town Beach: 2.5 mi
- Georges Mills Beach: 2.9 mi
- Springfield Town Beach: 2.9 mi
- South Cove Beach: 3.5 mi
- East Lake Beach: 3.6 mi
Artworks: 18
- Newport's Golden Eagle: 8.1 mi
- The Wrecker: 15.6 mi
- Refuge: 18.8 mi
- Dartmouth Panels: 18.9 mi
- Fountain Figure: 18.9 mi
Waterfalls: 11
- Litte Dog Falls: 8.9 mi
- Big Dog Falls: 9.0 mi
- Pollard Mills Falls: 9.7 mi
- Sumner Falls: 15.8 mi
- Elizabeth Falls: 15.9 mi
Covered bridges: 8
- Cillryville Bridge: 11.6 mi
- Willard Twin Covered Bridge: 15.5 mi
- Salmond Covered Bridge: 19.9 mi
- Best's Covered Bridge: 21.1 mi
- Upper Falls Covered Bridge: 21.9 mi
Cliffs: 6
- Baker Ledge: 12.4 mi
- The Bulkhead: 13.7 mi
- Bouldering: 16.7 mi
- The Ledges: 19.9 mi
- Winslow Ledge: 21.4 mi
Attractions: 6
- Cardigan Mountain State Park: 14.7 mi
- Tipping Rock: 15.5 mi
- Willard Covered Bridge: 15.5 mi
- Lyman Point: 16.8 mi
- Train: Boston & Maine Engine 494: 16.8 mi
Gardens: 5
- Garden at Tracy Library: 6.6 mi
- Canillas Community Garden: 14.6 mi
- Life Sciences Greenhouse: 19.2 mi
- Washington Community Garden: 20.0 mi
- Blue Star Garden: 22.6 mi
Rest areas: 3
- Springfield Rest Area I-89 (North Bound): 0.3 mi
- Rest Area I-91 (South Bound): 16.6 mi
- Vermont Welcome Center - Sharon: 24.5 mi
Picnic sites: 3
- Hippy Hill: 12.4 mi
- Goose Pond Park Picnic Area: 17.3 mi
- Area 1: 24.9 mi
Springs: 2
- (seasonal): 18.3 mi
- Breck-Plankey Spring: 19.9 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 8.4 miles of Leavitt Hill. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Croydon Mountain | W 280° | 842 m | 6.3 mi |
| Croydon Peak | W 280° | 841 m | 6.3 mi |
| Grantham Mountain | WNW 293° | 800 m | 5.9 mi |
| Melvin Hill | NE 54° | 698 m | 5.8 mi |
| Pillsbury Ridge | NE 55° | 667 m | 6.0 mi |
| Prospect Hill | NNW 348° | 641 m | 7.6 mi |
| Stowell Hill | WNW 291° | 620 m | 7.2 mi |
| Aaron Ledge | NE 38° | 608 m | 6.2 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:53 | 18:23 | 19:01 |
| June solstice | 05:08 | 19:50 | 20:33 |
| September equinox | 06:36 | 18:10 | 18:48 |
| December solstice | 07:19 | 15:29 | 16:16 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 19 | 21 | 30 | 42 | 54 | 63 | 68 | 66 | 59 | 47 | 36 | 26 |
| Precip in | 2.7 | 2.4 | 3.0 | 3.3 | 3.3 | 4.2 | 4.2 | 3.8 | 3.5 | 4.9 | 3.2 | 3.5 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Newport, 8 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/357723233
Day trips start here
- Dartmouth Lake Sunapee · 3 mi
- New London · 7 mi
- Claremont · 14 mi
- Cornish · 14 mi
- Lebanon · 14 mi
- Orange · 14 mi
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