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Mount Quincy Adams

Mount Quincy Adams, seen from above at true elevation

Mount Quincy Adams rises to 1,633 m in New Hampshire. Mount Washington stands 1,917 m to the south-southwest, 3.8 miles off. The nearest named place is Mount Adams, a peak 0.3 miles away. Woodland Heritage Trail passes 3.2 miles off.

About

The story

mountain in United States of America

Wikidata Q34883273, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

The record

What the record says

Elevation
1633 m
Getting there

How to reach it

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Coordinates44.32433, -71.28777

Overlooks nearby

Around it

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Nature reserves
  • Snyder Brook Scenic Area: 3.0 mi
  • Randolph Community Forest: 5.7 mi
  • Mascot Mine Natural Area: 7.6 mi
  • Gibbs Brook Scenic Area: 8.3 mi
  • Agnew State Forest: 8.4 mi
Parks: 55
  • Durand Lake: 3.4 mi
  • Randolf Springs Town Park: 3.4 mi
  • Mossy Glen: 3.7 mi
  • William H. Peek Memorial Park: 3.8 mi
  • Moose Brook State Park: 5.6 mi
Waterfalls: 47
  • Chandler Fall: 1.4 mi
  • Salmacis Fall: 1.5 mi
  • Hitchcock Fall: 2.5 mi
  • Tama Fall: 2.7 mi
  • Salroc Fall: 2.8 mi
Attractions: 39
  • Mount Washington Observatory: 3.8 mi
  • ZipRider Wildcat Mountain: 4.8 mi
  • Ho Ho Ho H20: 12.3 mi
  • Rudys Rapid Transit: 12.4 mi
  • Firehouse Game: 12.4 mi
Cliffs: 35
Picnic sites: 19
Museums: 15
Historic sites: 13
Springs: 7
  • Peabody Spring: 0.8 mi
  • Spaulding Spring: 1.5 mi
  • Gulfside Spring: 1.6 mi
  • Deer Hill Spring: 16.4 mi
  • lower falls: 21.5 mi
Artworks: 4
  • Hannes Schneider: 20.5 mi
  • Pollyanna Statue: 24.1 mi
  • Tree Harp: 24.1 mi
  • Sunflowers: 24.1 mi
Beaches: 4
  • Pleasant Point Town Beach: 21.3 mi
  • Echo Lake Beach: 22.5 mi
  • Beach Area #1: 24.3 mi
  • Beach Area #2: 24.5 mi
Rest areas: 3
Gardens: 2
  • Laura Lee Viger Community Gardens: 11.1 mi
  • Lancaster Community Garden: 17.9 mi
Covered bridges: 2
Ghost towns: 1
On the horizon

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 8.2 miles of Mount Quincy Adams. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Mount WashingtonSSW 192°1,917 m3.8 mi
Ball CragS 190°1,843 m3.5 mi
Mount AdamsSW 216°1,748 m0.3 mi
Agiocochook CragS 183°1,748 m3.1 mi
Mount JeffersonSW 226°1,725 m2.0 mi
Nelson CragS 179°1,708 m3.1 mi
Mount ClaySSW 208°1,684 m3.0 mi
Mount Sam AdamsWSW 252°1,682 m0.6 mi
Conditions

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:4918:1918:58
June solstice05:0219:4920:34
September equinox06:3318:0618:45
December solstice07:1915:2116:09

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F6613243646504943312112
Precip in5.75.46.77.37.78.68.97.77.710.08.17.4

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — MT Washington, 4 mi away.

Sources

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata
  • USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 871350 — Mount Quincy Adams, Coos County, New Hampshire.

OpenStreetMap element node/357729489

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