Mount Liberty
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Mount Liberty rises to 1,353 m in New Hampshire. Mount Lafayette stands 1,600 m to the north, 3.1 miles off. The nearest named place is Liberty Spring, a spring 0.2 miles away. White Mountain Trail passes 2.0 miles off.
The story
Mount Liberty is a 4,459-foot-high (1,359 m) mountain in the White Mountains of New Hampshire. Overlooking Franconia Notch, it is part of Franconia Ridge, the second highest mountain group in the Whites after the Presidential Range. It lies south of Mount Lafayette, the highest summit along the ridge, and is listed among the Appalachian Mountain Club's "four-thousand footers".
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Wikidata Q6921831, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 1353 m
How to reach it
- 2.0 mi off the White Mountain Trail, National
- 3.9 mi off the Kancamagus Scenic Byway, National
- 6.3 mi off the River Heritage Tour
- 10.5 mi off the Presidential Range Tour
Overlooks nearby
- Profiler Plaza · 4 mi
- Pemigewasset Overlook · 10 mi
- CL Graham Wangan Overlook · 10 mi
- Beaver Brook Overlook · 11 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Mount Flume: 0.9 mi
- Hardwood Ridge: 1.3 mi
- Little Haystack Mountain: 1.7 mi
- Whaleback Mountain: 2.3 mi
- Mount Lincoln: 2.3 mi
- Shining Rock Cliff: 1.7 mi
- Indian Head: 3.1 mi
- Moby Grape: 3.6 mi
- Cannon Cliff: 3.6 mi
- Cannon Cliff: 3.7 mi
- Lafayette Brook Scenic Area: 3.7 mi
- Second Presidential State Forest: 4.6 mi
- Rachel Adams Memorial Forest: 4.7 mi
- Fay State Forest: 5.6 mi
- Fay State Forest: 5.9 mi
- Avalanche Falls: 1.7 mi
- Cloudland Falls: 1.9 mi
- Swiftwater Falls: 2.1 mi
- Stairs Falls: 2.1 mi
- Kinsman Falls: 2.4 mi
- Kanc Recreation Area: 4.5 mi
- Franconia Notch State Park: 4.6 mi
- Cascade Park: 6.2 mi
- Soldiers Park: 6.3 mi
- White Mountain Motorsports Park: 7.8 mi
- Flume Gorge: 1.7 mi
- Liberty Gorge: 1.9 mi
- Table Rock Flume Brook: 1.9 mi
- The Basin: 2.1 mi
- Flume Gorge & Visitor Center: 2.3 mi
- Old Man of the Mountain Museum: 4.1 mi
- New England Ski Museum: 4.4 mi
- Avery's Garage: 5.1 mi
- Clark History Museum: 5.1 mi
- Americana Museum: 5.1 mi
- Governor Gallen Memorial: 5.1 mi
- Caddy Camp Alumni Memorial: 11.5 mi
- Willey House: 12.9 mi
- Nancy Pfannenstiehl: 13.4 mi
- Chase cellar hole: 16.2 mi
- Fay Waside Picnic Area: 5.6 mi
- Mount Cleveland Picnic Area: 8.7 mi
- Beaver Brook Recreation Area: 9.2 mi
- Zealand Picnic Area: 12.5 mi
- Eisenhower Memorial Area: 13.7 mi
- Liberty Spring: 0.2 mi
- Lac Littleton: 17.5 mi
- Elliott Spring: 20.4 mi
- lower falls: 20.9 mi
- Gulfside Spring: 21.1 mi
- The Basin, East: 2.0 mi
- The Basin, West: 2.1 mi
- Boise Rock: 3.1 mi
- Littleton Rest Area: 18.5 mi
- Vermont Welcome Center: 21.1 mi
- Tree Harp: 14.7 mi
- Sunflowers: 14.7 mi
- Pollyanna Statue: 14.7 mi
- Local Boyscout Harold A. Webster Jr.: 24.9 mi
- Echo Lake Beach: 5.0 mi
- Sandwich Town Beach: 24.6 mi
- Bearcamp Beach: 24.9 mi
- Mary Bierbrier Community Garden: 13.7 mi
- Peace Garden: 24.6 mi
- Livermore: 13.5 mi
- Mount Orne Covered Bridge: 23.8 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 8.5 miles of Mount Liberty. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Lafayette | N 358° | 1,600 m | 3.1 mi |
| Mount Lincoln | N 357° | 1,551.12 m | 2.3 mi |
| North Lincoln | N 358° | 1,524 m | 2.7 mi |
| North Lafayette | N 357° | 1,519 m | 3.5 mi |
| South Twin Mountain | NE 41° | 1,491 m | 6.6 mi |
| North Twin Mountain | NE 35° | 1,452 m | 7.3 mi |
| Little Haystack Mountain | N 354° | 1,440 m | 1.7 mi |
| Mount Bond | ENE 65° | 1,432 m | 6.1 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:51 | 18:21 | 18:59 |
| June solstice | 05:04 | 19:50 | 20:34 |
| September equinox | 06:34 | 18:08 | 18:46 |
| December solstice | 07:19 | 15:24 | 16:12 |
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 | 18 | 20 | 29 | 42 | 54 | 63 | 68 | 66 | 59 | 47 | 36 | 26 |
| Precip in | 3.4 | 3.0 | 3.4 | 5.2 | 4.2 | 4.8 | 6.0 | 3.9 | 3.8 | 5.4 | 4.7 | 4.7 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Lincoln Nepp, 5 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidata- USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 872169 — Mount Liberty, Grafton County, New Hampshire.
OpenStreetMap element node/357730264
Day trips start here
- Wentworth · 22 mi
- Ashland · 29 mi
- Fairlee · 29 mi
- Center Harbor · 30 mi
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