Mount Kelsey
Mount Kelsey rises to 1,057 m in New Hampshire. Bunnell Mountain stands 1,135 m to the west, 8.1 miles off. The nearest named place is Mount Kelsey Wildlife Management Area, a nature reserve 0.6 miles away. Moose Path Trail passes 3.3 miles off.
The story
Mount Kelsey is a mountain located in the western portion of Millsfield, New Hampshire. The western slopes of the mountain are contained within the township of Erving's Location, New Hampshire. The summit is occupied by part of the Granite Reliable Wind Farm, with road access from the Phillips Brook watershed to the south. The north side of Mount Kelsey drains into the West Branch of Clear Stream, a tributary of the Androscoggin River, which flows south and east into Maine, joining the Kennebec River near the Atlantic Ocean. The southeast side of Kelsey drains into North Inlet Stream, thence into Millsfield Pond Brook, and into Clear Stream. The west side of Kelsey drains into Phillips Brook, thence into the Upper Ammonoosuc River, the upper Connecticut River, and into Long Island Sound in Connecticut.
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Wikidata Q6921624, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 1057 m
How to reach it
- 3.3 mi off the Moose Path Trail
- 10.8 mi off the Connecticut River Byway, National
- 12.6 mi off the Woodland Heritage Trail
- 15.4 mi off the Grafton Notch Scenic Byway
Overlooks nearby
- Dixville Notch Wildlife Viewing Area · 4 mi
- Middle Brother · 4 mi
- Table Rock · 4 mi
- Stark Covered Bridge · 15 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Owlhead Mountain: 1.6 mi
- Dixville Peak: 2.4 mi
- Muise Mountain: 3.3 mi
- Baldhead Mountain: 3.4 mi
- Mount Gloriette: 3.6 mi
- Mount Kelsey Wildlife Management Area: 0.6 mi
- Hedgehog Brook Wildlife Management Area: 2.3 mi
- Blueberry Swamp Division of Silvio O. Conte National Fish & Wildlife Refuge: 5.1 mi
- Vickie Bunnell Preserve: 7.9 mi
- Greenough Ponds Wildlife Management Area: 8.9 mi
- Dixville Notch State Park: 4.3 mi
- Androscoggin Wayside Park: 7.8 mi
- Fish Pond Boat Launch Facility: 9.1 mi
- Mollidgewock State Park: 9.2 mi
- Beaver Brook Falls State Wayside: 11.0 mi
- Huntington Cascades: 4.0 mi
- Baby Flume: 4.3 mi
- Pond Brook Falls: 8.9 mi
- Beaver Brook Falls: 10.9 mi
- Crystal Falls: 12.5 mi
- The Balsams Grand Resort Hotel: 4.8 mi
- Camp Stark German Prisoner of War Camp: 13.1 mi
- Camp Stark: 13.2 mi
- Dummer Veterans Memorial: 14.3 mi
- Canaan Veterans Memorial: 17.4 mi
- Alice Ledge: 13.2 mi
- Linda Ledge: 13.7 mi
- Devils Slide: 14.3 mi
- Sid Hayward Ledge: 15.4 mi
- Finnsons Cliff: 15.8 mi
- Pittsburg Historical Society Museum: 17.8 mi
- Moffett House Museum: 23.6 mi
- Lancaster Historical Society: 24.7 mi
- Cascade Brook Picnic Area: 4.1 mi
- Flume Brook Picnic Area: 4.3 mi
- Back Lake Beach: 19.3 mi
- Sandy Beach: 21.7 mi
- Lancaster Fairgrounds: 23.7 mi
- Moose Cave: 23.9 mi
- Columbia Covered Bridge: 12.2 mi
- Hand-On-The-Rock: 12.3 mi
- Mountain fountain: 20.6 mi
- Laura Lee Viger Community Gardens: 24.1 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 11.8 miles of Mount Kelsey. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bunnell Mountain | W 265° | 1,135 m | 8.1 mi |
| Sugarloaf | WSW 242° | 1,128 m | 8.5 mi |
| Long Mountain | SSW 201° | 1,120 m | 9.0 mi |
| Long Mountain West Peak | SSW 205° | 1,116 m | 10.1 mi |
| Gore Mountain | WSW 256° | 1,101 m | 7.6 mi |
| Muise Mountain | WSW 251° | 1,096 m | 3.3 mi |
| Castle Mountain | WSW 251° | 1,087 m | 8.6 mi |
| West Peak | WSW 250° | 1,072 m | 9.5 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:49 | 18:19 | 18:58 |
| June solstice | 05:00 | 19:50 | 20:36 |
| September equinox | 06:33 | 18:06 | 18:45 |
| December solstice | 07:20 | 15:19 | 16:08 |
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 | 12 | 13 | 23 | 37 | 51 | 60 | 65 | 63 | 56 | 44 | 32 | 20 |
| Precip in | 3.0 | 2.6 | 2.8 | 3.5 | 3.6 | 4.8 | 4.1 | 4.2 | 3.7 | 5.1 | 3.5 | 3.7 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Errol AP, 7 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/357722853
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