Mount Mitten
Mount Mitten rises to 929 m in New Hampshire. Mount Washington stands 1,917 m to the southeast, 4.9 miles off. The nearest named place is Currier Mountain, a peak 0.9 miles away. Presidential Range Tour passes 3.0 miles off.
The story
Mount Mitten is a 3,058 foot (932 meter) peak in the Dartmouth Range in New Hampshire. It is named for a mitten that Timothy Nash lost when climbing a tree atop the mountain to get his bearings. He saw Crawford Notch.
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Wikidata Q34882582, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 929 m
How to reach it
- 3.0 mi off the Presidential Range Tour
- 3.0 mi off the Woodland Heritage Trail
- 5.3 mi off the White Mountain Trail, National
- 10.7 mi off the Moose Path Trail
Overlooks nearby
- Lookout Ledge · 6 mi
- Idlewilde View · 7 mi
- Elephant Head · 7 mi
- Bugle Cliff · 7 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Currier Mountain: 0.9 mi
- Mount Dartmouth: 1.0 mi
- Millen Hill: 1.7 mi
- Mount Bowman: 2.1 mi
- Hardwood Ridge: 2.8 mi
- Agnew State Forest: 4.4 mi
- Randolph Community Forest: 5.5 mi
- Snyder Brook Scenic Area: 5.8 mi
- Gibbs Brook Scenic Area: 6.3 mi
- Ammonoosuc River Forest: 11.1 mi
- Randolf Springs Town Park: 4.4 mi
- Durand Lake: 5.9 mi
- Mossy Glen: 6.5 mi
- William H. Peek Memorial Park: 7.0 mi
- Twin Mountain Fish Hatchery: 8.3 mi
- Upper Falls: 3.9 mi
- Chandler Fall: 4.0 mi
- Middle Falls: 4.1 mi
- Salmacis Fall: 5.2 mi
- Tama Fall: 5.6 mi
- Mount Washington Observatory: 4.9 mi
- ZipRider Wildcat Mountain: 7.8 mi
- Cog Railway Display: 8.5 mi
- Ho Ho Ho H20: 9.4 mi
- Rudys Rapid Transit: 9.5 mi
- Elephant Head: 7.2 mi
- Bugle Cliff: 7.3 mi
- Zeacliff: 10.8 mi
- Frankenstein Cliff: 11.1 mi
- Wild River Crag: 16.0 mi
- Eisenhower Memorial Area: 5.8 mi
- Zealand Picnic Area: 6.9 mi
- Glen Ellis Scenic Area: 7.8 mi
- Dolly Copp Picnic Ground: 8.0 mi
- P1: 9.5 mi
- Jefferson Historical Museum: 7.9 mi
- Gorham Historical Society & Railroad Museum: 11.2 mi
- John Wingate Weeks Historic Museum: 13.3 mi
- Moffett House Museum: 14.7 mi
- Museum of White Mountain Art / Jackson Historical Society: 15.2 mi
- Jarhead Motorcycle Memorial: 3.1 mi
- Ravine House Site: 6.0 mi
- Willey House: 9.3 mi
- Mine Shaft: 13.9 mi
- Caddy Camp Alumni Memorial: 14.0 mi
- Spaulding Spring: 3.3 mi
- Gulfside Spring: 3.3 mi
- Peabody Spring: 3.8 mi
- Liberty Spring: 19.1 mi
- Deer Hill Spring: 20.4 mi
- Boise Rock: 18.6 mi
- The Basin, West: 20.1 mi
- The Basin, East: 20.2 mi
- Littleton Rest Area: 24.4 mi
- Pollyanna Statue: 19.5 mi
- Tree Harp: 19.6 mi
- Sunflowers: 19.6 mi
- Hannes Schneider: 22.3 mi
- Laura Lee Viger Community Gardens: 14.3 mi
- Lancaster Community Garden: 15.1 mi
- Livermore: 16.7 mi
- Mount Orne Covered Bridge: 16.8 mi
- Echo Lake Beach: 18.3 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 8.7 miles of Mount Mitten. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Washington | SE 130° | 1,917 m | 4.9 mi |
| Ball Crag | SE 126° | 1,843 m | 4.9 mi |
| Mount Adams | E 86° | 1,748 m | 4.3 mi |
| Agiocochook Crag | ESE 120° | 1,748 m | 5.0 mi |
| Mount Jefferson | ESE 105° | 1,725 m | 3.2 mi |
| Nelson Crag | ESE 119° | 1,708 m | 5.2 mi |
| Mount Clay | ESE 124° | 1,684 m | 3.8 mi |
| Mount Sam Adams | E 84° | 1,682 m | 3.9 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:50 | 18:20 | 18:58 |
| June solstice | 05:02 | 19:49 | 20:34 |
| September equinox | 06:33 | 18:07 | 18:45 |
| December solstice | 07:19 | 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, 5 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/357724310
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