Peak · New Hampshire
Mount Sam Adams
Mount Sam Adams rises to 1,682 m in New Hampshire. Mount Washington stands 1,917 m to the south, 3.5 miles off. The nearest named place is Mount Abigail Adams, a peak 0.3 miles away. Woodland Heritage Trail passes 3.2 miles off.
The story
mountain in United States of America
Wikidata Q34883479, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 1682 m
How to reach it
Coordinates44.32156, -71.29996
- 3.2 mi off the Woodland Heritage Trail
- 3.2 mi off the Presidential Range Tour
- 7.3 mi off the Moose Path Trail
- 8.4 mi off the White Mountain Trail, National
Overlooks nearby
- Lookout Ledge · 4 mi
- Lila's Ledge · 5 mi
- Ladies’ Lookout · 5 mi
- Square. Ledge · 5 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Peaks
- Mount Abigail Adams: 0.3 mi
- Mount Adams: 0.4 mi
- Adams Five: 0.5 mi
- Mount Quincy Adams: 0.6 mi
- Mount Madison: 1.3 mi
Nature reserves
- Snyder Brook Scenic Area: 3.2 mi
- Randolph Community Forest: 5.6 mi
- Gibbs Brook Scenic Area: 7.8 mi
- Agnew State Forest: 7.9 mi
- Mascot Mine Natural Area: 8.1 mi
Parks: 55
- Randolf Springs Town Park: 3.4 mi
- Durand Lake: 3.6 mi
- Mossy Glen: 4.0 mi
- William H. Peek Memorial Park: 4.2 mi
- Moose Brook State Park: 6.2 mi
Waterfalls: 47
- Chandler Fall: 1.3 mi
- Salmacis Fall: 1.9 mi
- Hitchcock Fall: 2.9 mi
- Tama Fall: 3.0 mi
- Salroc Fall: 3.0 mi
Attractions: 40
- Mount Washington Observatory: 3.5 mi
- ZipRider Wildcat Mountain: 5.0 mi
- Ho Ho Ho H20: 11.9 mi
- Rudys Rapid Transit: 12.0 mi
- Antique Cars: 12.0 mi
Cliffs: 36
- Bugle Cliff: 9.1 mi
- Elephant Head: 9.1 mi
- Frankenstein Cliff: 11.9 mi
- Wild River Crag: 12.2 mi
- Zeacliff: 13.6 mi
Picnic sites: 19
- Dolly Copp Picnic Ground: 4.1 mi
- Glen Ellis Scenic Area: 5.7 mi
- P1: 6.6 mi
- P2: 6.6 mi
- P3: 6.6 mi
Museums: 15
- Gorham Historical Society & Railroad Museum: 7.6 mi
- Jefferson Historical Museum: 10.3 mi
- Moffett House Museum: 12.1 mi
- Museum of White Mountain Art / Jackson Historical Society: 13.4 mi
- John Wingate Weeks Historic Museum: 16.1 mi
Historic sites: 13
- Ravine House Site: 3.7 mi
- Jarhead Motorcycle Memorial: 4.1 mi
- Willey House: 10.8 mi
- Memorial Boulders: 13.8 mi
- Mine Shaft: 17.4 mi
Springs: 7
- Peabody Spring: 0.3 mi
- Spaulding Spring: 0.9 mi
- Gulfside Spring: 1.0 mi
- Deer Hill Spring: 16.9 mi
- lower falls: 21.4 mi
Artworks: 4
- Hannes Schneider: 20.6 mi
- Pollyanna Statue: 23.4 mi
- Tree Harp: 23.5 mi
- Sunflowers: 23.5 mi
Beaches: 4
- Pleasant Point Town Beach: 21.8 mi
- Echo Lake Beach: 21.9 mi
- Beach Area #1: 24.3 mi
- Beach Area #2: 24.6 mi
Rest areas: 3
- Boise Rock: 22.0 mi
- The Basin, West: 23.4 mi
- The Basin, East: 23.5 mi
Gardens: 2
- Laura Lee Viger Community Gardens: 11.6 mi
- Lancaster Community Garden: 17.6 mi
Ghost towns: 1
- Livermore: 17.5 mi
Covered bridges: 1
- Mount Orne Covered Bridge: 19.9 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 8.3 miles of Mount Sam Adams. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Washington | S 183° | 1,917 m | 3.5 mi |
| Ball Crag | S 180° | 1,843 m | 3.3 mi |
| Mount Adams | E 99° | 1,748 m | 0.4 mi |
| Agiocochook Crag | S 172° | 1,748 m | 3.0 mi |
| Mount Jefferson | SW 215° | 1,725 m | 1.5 mi |
| Nelson Crag | SSE 167° | 1,708 m | 3.0 mi |
| Mount Clay | SSW 198° | 1,684 m | 2.6 mi |
| Boott Spur | S 177° | 1,664 m | 4.8 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:49 | 18:19 | 18:58 |
| June solstice | 05:02 | 19:49 | 20:34 |
| September equinox | 06:33 | 18:06 | 18:45 |
| December solstice | 07:19 | 15:22 | 16:09 |
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, 4 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidata- USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 871351 — Mount Sam Adams, Coos County, New Hampshire.
OpenStreetMap element node/357729493
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