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Morse Hill

Morse Hill, seen from above at true elevation

Morse Hill rises to 262 m in New Hampshire. Summit stands 828 m to the west-northwest, 4.8 miles off. The nearest named place is Poor Farm Hill, a peak 1.5 miles away. Lake Sunapee Scenic Byway passes 0.3 miles off.

The story

mountain in United States of America

Wikidata Q34880089, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
262 m

How to reach it

Coordinates43.28409, -71.98744

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Parks
  • Whitman Park: 1.5 mi
  • Larsen Memorial Park: 2.1 mi
  • Fishersfield Park: 2.4 mi
  • Warren Brook Park: 2.7 mi
  • Pillsbury-Sunapee Corridor: 4.0 mi
Historic sites: 24
Museums: 22
  • John Hay Estate at The Fells: 5.4 mi
  • Flanders-Osborne Museum: 8.4 mi
  • Upton Chandler House Museum: 8.6 mi
  • New Hampshire Telephone Museum: 8.7 mi
  • Sunapee Historical Society: 8.7 mi
Beaches: 22
Artworks: 14
Waterfalls: 6
Attractions: 5
  • Everett Dam: 21.1 mi
  • Everett Dam: 21.2 mi
  • Everett Dam: 21.3 mi
  • Everett Dam: 21.3 mi
  • Mercury-Redstone Plaza: 23.2 mi
Cliffs: 4
Gardens: 3
Rest areas: 3
Picnic sites: 2
Springs: 1
  • (seasonal): 6.8 mi
Covered bridges: 1

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 7.5 miles of Morse Hill. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
SummitWNW 296°828 m4.8 mi
Sunapee MountainWNW 295°824 m4.3 mi
South PeakWNW 299°794 m3.9 mi
Lucias LookoutW 263°756 m4.3 mi
Lovewell MountainSSW 214°751 m6.7 mi
Little Sunapee MountainWSW 251°734 m4.6 mi
Goves MountainWSW 253°721 m6.3 mi
Bryant MountainWSW 248°698 m6.7 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5218:2319:00
June solstice05:0919:4920:32
September equinox06:3618:1018:47
December solstice07:1815:2916:16

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F212331435563686659473727
Precip in3.43.13.84.23.84.54.44.04.15.54.24.4

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

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/357724464

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