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Mount Rowe

Mount Rowe, seen from above at true elevation

Mount Rowe rises to 509 m in New Hampshire. Belknap Mountain stands 726 m to the south-southeast, 2.0 miles off. The nearest named place is Wilson Weeks Town Forest, a nature reserve 0.9 miles away. Lakes Region Tour passes 2.1 miles off.

About

The story

Mount Rowe, elevation 1,680 feet (510 m), is a mountain located north of Gunstock Mountain in the Belknap Range, Belknap County, New Hampshire, United States. It has been home to multiple alpine ski operations, including the original Gunstock Mountain Resort single chairlift (now removed), the Belknap Ski Jumps, and the defunct Alpine Ridge/Mt. Rowe ski area.

From Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Wikidata Q6923312, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

The record

What the record says

Elevation
509 m
Getting there

How to reach it

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Coordinates43.54569, -71.37816
Around it

Named places within 25 miles

Nature reserves
Peaks
Parks
  • Gunstock Mountain Resort: 1.3 mi
  • Gilford Village Fields: 1.5 mi
  • Ellacoya State Park: 2.1 mi
  • Gilford Beach: 2.7 mi
  • Lincoln Park: 2.9 mi
Beaches: 41
Historic sites: 39
Artworks: 32
  • Turitella: 9.7 mi
  • Dragon Fly: 9.7 mi
  • #10 / Dog: 9.7 mi
  • #16 ~ Hand: 9.8 mi
  • #25 / Bear: 9.8 mi
Museums: 24
Waterfalls: 14
  • Falls of Song: 12.8 mi
  • Bridal Veil Falls: 12.9 mi
  • Emerald Pool Falls: 13.0 mi
  • The Cascades: 13.0 mi
  • Whittier Falls: 13.1 mi
Attractions: 12
  • Bumper Boats: 5.4 mi
  • Daytona Fun Park: 5.4 mi
  • Go-Karts: 5.4 mi
  • Funspot: 6.8 mi
  • Weirs Beach Go-Kart Track: 6.8 mi
Cliffs: 7
Springs: 4
  • Huckins Spring: 7.9 mi
  • Breck-Plankey Spring: 18.8 mi
  • Crystal Spring: 20.4 mi
  • Elliott Spring: 22.9 mi
Gardens: 4
  • Botanical Garden: 13.9 mi
  • Vegetable Garden: 14.0 mi
  • Ken Kasarjian Community Garden: 14.6 mi
  • Peace Garden: 21.6 mi
Rest areas: 2
  • Sanbornton Rest Area: 11.7 mi
  • Canterbury Rest Area: 16.6 mi
Picnic sites: 1
  • Hippy Hill: 24.3 mi
On the horizon

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 10.6 miles of Mount Rowe. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Belknap MountainSSE 167°726 m2.0 mi
Gunstock MountainS 181°674 m1.4 mi
Piper MountainS 180°617 m2.9 mi
Mount KlemSE 136°610 m3.2 mi
Mount MackSE 142°590 m3.6 mi
East Quarry MountainESE 119°580 m4.1 mi
North Straightback MountainESE 122°578 m4.4 mi
Mount RandSE 130°570 m3.4 mi
Conditions

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5018:2018:58
June solstice05:0519:4720:31
September equinox06:3318:0718:45
December solstice07:1615:2616:12

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F212332445666717062503928
Precip in3.12.93.43.63.54.44.63.93.84.83.73.9

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Lakeport 2, 4 mi away.

Sources

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata
  • USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 869625 — Mount Rowe, Belknap County, New Hampshire.

OpenStreetMap element node/357726763

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