Mount Isolation
Mount Isolation rises to 1,220 m in New Hampshire. Mount Washington stands 1,917 m to the north, 3.9 miles off. The nearest named place is Mount Davis, a peak 0.8 miles away. Presidential Range Tour passes 2.8 miles off.
The story
Mount Isolation is a mountain located in Coos County, New Hampshire. The mountain is part of the Presidential Range of the White Mountains. Mount Isolation is the highest peak on the Montalban Ridge which extends south from Boott Spur. Isolation is in the Presidential Range–Dry River Wilderness, and as its name implies, is one of the most remote White Mountain peaks. Isolation just qualifies as one of the Appalachian Mountain Club's "Four-thousand footers", having the requisite 4,000 feet (1,219 m) of elevation and 200 feet (61 m) of prominence.
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Wikidata Q6921446, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 1,220 m
How to reach it
- 2.8 mi off the Presidential Range Tour
- 4.5 mi off the White Mountain Trail, National
- 10.0 mi off the Woodland Heritage Trail
- 13.7 mi off the Moose Path Trail
Overlooks nearby
- Ladies’ Lookout · 4 mi
- Webster cliffs · 4 mi
- Square. Ledge · 4 mi
- Bugle Cliff · 5 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Mount Davis: 0.8 mi
- North Isolation: 1.2 mi
- Engine Hill: 1.7 mi
- Gulf Peak: 2.1 mi
- Mount Franklin: 2.6 mi
- Prospect Farm: 5.3 mi
- Bartlett Village Gazebo Park: 9.5 mi
- Morrell Family Community Complex: 9.7 mi
- Randolf Springs Town Park: 10.5 mi
- Durand Lake: 11.0 mi
- Bugle Cliff: 4.6 mi
- Elephant Head: 4.8 mi
- Frankenstein Cliff: 5.0 mi
- Whites Ledge: 9.2 mi
- Zeacliff: 9.5 mi
- Gibbs Brook Scenic Area: 3.6 mi
- Simone Preserve: 5.9 mi
- Sandquist Preserve: 6.0 mi
- Old Pinkham Farm: 7.7 mi
- Nancy Brook Research Natural Area: 8.0 mi
- Glen Ellis Falls: 3.5 mi
- Crystal Cascades Falls: 4.1 mi
- Flume Cascade: 4.7 mi
- Gibbs Falls: 4.7 mi
- Thompson Falls: 5.3 mi
- Mount Washington Observatory: 3.9 mi
- ZipRider Wildcat Mountain: 4.9 mi
- Eggs-traordinary Farm Tractors: 9.3 mi
- Roar-o-Saurus: 9.4 mi
- Nor'Easter Mountain Coaster: 10.0 mi
- Museum of White Mountain Art / Jackson Historical Society: 7.9 mi
- Gorham Historical Society & Railroad Museum: 13.6 mi
- MWOBs Admin Office: 14.2 mi
- Conway Railroad Museum: 14.4 mi
- New England Ski Museum: 14.5 mi
- Glen Ellis Scenic Area: 3.5 mi
- Eisenhower Memorial Area: 6.0 mi
- Dolly Copp Picnic Ground: 8.9 mi
- Sawyer Rock Picnic Ground: 9.6 mi
- Zealand Picnic Area: 10.1 mi
- Willey House: 5.0 mi
- Memorial Boulders: 8.6 mi
- Jarhead Motorcycle Memorial: 10.3 mi
- Ravine House Site: 11.1 mi
- First Church of Christ Congregational Park: 14.7 mi
- Echo Lake Beach: 19.3 mi
- Pleasant Point Town Beach: 20.0 mi
- Conway Lake Public Beach: 20.4 mi
- Geneva Beach: 20.8 mi
- Porridge Shore Beach: 20.9 mi
- Gulfside Spring: 6.6 mi
- Spaulding Spring: 6.7 mi
- Peabody Spring: 7.1 mi
- lower falls: 14.2 mi
- Deer Hill Spring: 16.1 mi
- Hannes Schneider: 14.7 mi
- Pollyanna Statue: 23.8 mi
- Tree Harp: 23.9 mi
- Sunflowers: 23.9 mi
- Laura Lee Viger Community Gardens: 18.5 mi
- Mary Bierbrier Community Garden: 20.9 mi
- Lancaster Community Garden: 22.8 mi
- Boise Rock: 18.8 mi
- The Basin, West: 19.5 mi
- The Basin, East: 19.6 mi
- Livermore: 10.3 mi
- Mount Orne Covered Bridge: 24.0 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 7.6 miles of Mount Isolation. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Washington | N 4° | 1,917 m | 3.9 mi |
| Ball Crag | N 7° | 1,843 m | 4.1 mi |
| Agiocochook Crag | N 11° | 1,748 m | 4.5 mi |
| Mount Adams | N 7° | 1,748 m | 7.4 mi |
| Mount Jefferson | N 357° | 1,725 m | 6.2 mi |
| Nelson Crag | NNE 14° | 1,708 m | 4.6 mi |
| Mount Clay | N 356° | 1,684 m | 4.9 mi |
| Mount Sam Adams | N 4° | 1,682 m | 7.4 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:49 | 18:19 | 18:58 |
| June solstice | 05:02 | 19:49 | 20:33 |
| September equinox | 06:33 | 18:06 | 18:45 |
| December solstice | 07:18 | 15:22 | 16:10 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Climate normals
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 6 | 6 | 13 | 24 | 36 | 46 | 50 | 49 | 43 | 31 | 21 | 12 |
| Precip in | 5.7 | 5.4 | 6.7 | 7.3 | 7.7 | 8.6 | 8.9 | 7.7 | 7.7 | 10.0 | 8.1 | 7.4 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — MT Washington, 4 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/357730186
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