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Mount Prospect

Mount Prospect, seen from above at true elevation

Mount Prospect rises to 595 m in New Hampshire. Stinson Mountain stands 878 m to the west-northwest, 9.0 miles off. The nearest named place is The Button, a peak 0.6 miles away. River Heritage Tour passes 2.6 miles off.

About

The story

mountain in New Hampshire, United States of America

Wikidata Q34883241, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

The record

What the record says

Elevation
595 m
Getting there

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Coordinates43.77834, -71.61532

Overlooks nearby

Around it

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Nature reserves
Parks
  • Pattee Conservation Park: 2.9 mi
  • Squam Lakes Boat Launch Facility: 3.4 mi
  • Holderness Town Beach: 3.6 mi
  • Riverside Park: 3.8 mi
  • Plymouth Town Common: 3.9 mi
Cliffs
Waterfalls: 33
  • Livermore Falls: 2.6 mi
  • Beede Falls: 7.0 mi
  • Lower Falls: 7.0 mi
  • Mill Brook Cascade: 10.2 mi
  • Lower Falls: 11.2 mi
Beaches: 29
Historic sites: 27
Attractions: 22
  • The Old Country Store: 11.0 mi
  • Monkey Trunks Weirs Beach: 13.2 mi
  • Funspot: 13.3 mi
  • Weirs Beach Go-Kart Track: 13.3 mi
  • Go-Karts: 14.6 mi
Artworks: 20
  • Local Boyscout Harold A. Webster Jr.: 3.9 mi
  • #19 / Enigmatic Dream: 10.1 mi
  • #26 / Stone Sail: 10.1 mi
  • #27 / Black Sail: 10.1 mi
  • #23 / Red Wing: 10.1 mi
Museums: 18
Springs: 5
  • Crystal Spring: 4.0 mi
  • Elliott Spring: 12.7 mi
  • Breck-Plankey Spring: 13.7 mi
  • Liberty Spring: 23.5 mi
  • lower falls: 24.6 mi
Picnic sites: 5
Gardens: 3
  • Peace Garden: 3.9 mi
  • Ken Kasarjian Community Garden: 11.6 mi
  • Mary Bierbrier Community Garden: 12.9 mi
Rest areas: 3
  • Sanbornton Rest Area: 19.8 mi
  • The Basin, East: 23.8 mi
  • The Basin, West: 24.1 mi
Ghost towns: 1
On the horizon

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 9.9 miles of Mount Prospect. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Stinson MountainWNW 296°878 m9.0 mi
Black MountainNNE 30°830 m8.5 mi
Sachem PeakNNE 27°807 m9.8 mi
Mount IsraelENE 57°800 m8.5 mi
Welch MountainNNE 11°794 m9.9 mi
Mount WeetamooNNE 23°753 m5.4 mi
Campton MountainNNE 17°745 m5.4 mi
Campton MountainNNE 16°724 m4.9 mi
Conditions

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5118:2118:59
June solstice05:0519:4920:33
September equinox06:3418:0818:46
December solstice07:1815:2516:13

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F182130425362676558463524
Precip in3.22.63.23.33.74.44.53.83.64.63.64.0

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

Sources

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/357730636

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