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Misery Hill

Misery Hill, seen from above at true elevation

Misery Hill rises to 78 m in New Hampshire. Butman Hill stands 144 m to the west-northwest, 7.2 miles off. The nearest named place is Dorre Road Town Forest, a nature reserve 0.5 miles away. Independence Byway passes 8.3 miles off.

The story

Mountain in New Hampshire, United States of America.

Wikidata Q49050633, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
78 m

How to reach it

Coordinates42.87084, -71.08927

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Plaistow Athletic Recreation Complex: 1.1 mi
  • Smith Field: 2.0 mi
  • Plaistow Town Green: 2.3 mi
  • Collins Park: 2.8 mi
  • Greenie Park: 2.8 mi
Museums
Attractions
Nature reserves
Gardens: 57
Peaks
Artworks: 54
Historic sites: 51
Beaches: 41
Waterfalls: 13
  • Great Falls: 10.6 mi
  • Lower Falls: 10.6 mi
  • Hampton Falls: 11.5 mi
  • Newbury Falls: 11.6 mi
  • Wadleigh's Falls: 15.8 mi
Cliffs: 13
Picnic sites: 12
Rest areas: 8
  • Rest Area I-495 (North Bound): 4.8 mi
  • Rest Area I-495 (South Bound): 5.1 mi
  • I 95 SB Salisbury Rest Area: 10.4 mi
  • Salem Rest Area and Welcome Center: 10.4 mi
  • Seabrook Rest Area: 10.6 mi
Springs: 4
  • Lion's Spring: 6.3 mi
  • Jailhouse Spring: 10.5 mi
  • Rail Spring: 13.2 mi
  • Two Sisters Spring: 21.8 mi

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 7.3 miles of Misery Hill. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Butman HillWNW144 m7.2 mi
Eastman HillWNW132 m7.1 mi
Hog HillWSW127 m4.2 mi
Smith MountainWNW123 m4.7 mi
Howe HillW119 m6.4 mi
French HillNW113 m5.7 mi
Chestnut HillNW112 m5.2 mi
Osgood HillWNW111 m6.3 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:4918:1918:57
June solstice05:0719:4420:27
September equinox06:3218:0618:44
December solstice07:1315:2816:14

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F242734465665716962504030
Precip in3.03.34.24.14.04.03.63.73.94.93.74.2

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — W Hampstead, 6 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata
  • USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 868495 — Misery Hill, Rockingham County, New Hampshire.

OpenStreetMap element node/357724269

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