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Leavitt Hill

Leavitt Hill, seen from above at true elevation

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

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

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
Peaks
Historic sites: 30
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
Waterfalls: 11
Covered bridges: 8
Cliffs: 6
Attractions: 6
Gardens: 5
Rest areas: 3
Picnic sites: 3
Springs: 2
  • (seasonal): 18.3 mi
  • Breck-Plankey Spring: 19.9 mi

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 8.6 miles of Leavitt Hill. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Croydon MountainW842 m6.3 mi
Croydon PeakW841 m6.3 mi
Grantham MountainWNW800 m5.9 mi
Melvin HillNE698 m5.8 mi
Pillsbury RidgeNE667 m6.0 mi
Stowell HillWNW620 m7.2 mi
Aaron LedgeNE608 m6.2 mi
Royal Arch HillE593 m3.5 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5318:2319:01
June solstice05:0819:5020:33
September equinox06:3618:1018:48
December solstice07:1915:2916:16

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F192130425463686659473626
Precip in2.72.43.03.33.34.24.23.83.54.93.23.5

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

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/357723233

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