Mount Surprise
Mount Surprise rises to 271 m in New Hampshire. Chandler Mountain stands 1,000 m to the north, 8.2 miles off. The nearest named place is Mount Surprise Preserve, a nature reserve 0.1 miles away. White Mountain Trail passes 0.9 miles off.
The story
mountain in United States of America
Wikidata Q34883845, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 271 m
How to reach it
- 0.9 mi off the White Mountain Trail, National
- 3.3 mi off the Presidential Range Tour
- 7.0 mi off the PEQUAWKET TRAIL SCENIC BYWAY
- 6.8 mi off the Kancamagus Scenic Byway, National
Overlooks nearby
- Frankenstein Cliff · 13 mi
- Square. Ledge · 13 mi
- Ladies’ Lookout · 13 mi
- Lila's Ledge · 14 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Mount Surprise Preserve: 0.1 mi
- Osgood Conservation Easement: 0.1 mi
- Burnell Conservation Easement: 0.4 mi
- Merriman State Forest: 0.5 mi
- Conway Town Forest: 0.8 mi
- Pine Hill: 1.2 mi
- Bartlett Mountain: 1.3 mi
- Kearsarge North: 2.1 mi
- Cranmore Mountain: 2.4 mi
- Cathedral Ledge: 2.6 mi
- Hussey Field: 2.0 mi
- First River Bridge Park: 2.0 mi
- Schouler Park: 2.2 mi
- First Church of Christ Congregational Park: 2.5 mi
- Cathedral Ledge State Park: 2.6 mi
- Diana's Baths: 2.5 mi
- Jackson Falls: 5.5 mi
- Pitcher Falls: 10.9 mi
- Champney Falls: 10.9 mi
- Chandler Gorge: 11.1 mi
- Thin Air Face: 2.5 mi
- Barber Wall: 2.6 mi
- The Slabs: 3.0 mi
- Echo Roof: 3.0 mi
- South Buttress: 3.1 mi
- Diana's Baths - Parking: 2.1 mi
- Cranmore Mountain Coaster: 2.1 mi
- Giant Swing: 2.1 mi
- Roar-o-Saurus: 3.5 mi
- Eggs-traordinary Farm Tractors: 3.6 mi
- Jimmy Mersereau: 2.3 mi
- First Church of Christ Congregational Park: 2.5 mi
- Memorial Boulders: 4.9 mi
- Honor Roll: 6.9 mi
- Bradley Memorial Park: 8.4 mi
- Beach Area #1: 6.1 mi
- Beach Area #2: 6.4 mi
- Conway Lake Public Beach: 7.7 mi
- Fiddlehead Campground: 9.4 mi
- Porridge Shore Beach: 9.8 mi
- Sawyer Rock Picnic Ground: 10.1 mi
- Glen Ellis Scenic Area: 13.0 mi
- Sabbaday Falls Picnic Area: 14.6 mi
- Dolly Copp Picnic Ground: 17.3 mi
- Eisenhower Memorial Area: 18.4 mi
- MWOBs Admin Office: 2.0 mi
- Conway Railroad Museum: 2.2 mi
- New England Ski Museum: 2.2 mi
- Museum of White Mountain Art / Jackson Historical Society: 5.2 mi
- Salyards Museum: 7.2 mi
- lower falls: 7.7 mi
- Deer Hill Spring: 12.1 mi
- Gulfside Spring: 18.2 mi
- Spaulding Spring: 18.3 mi
- Peabody Spring: 18.4 mi
- Hannes Schneider: 2.0 mi
- Loon Mural: 20.7 mi
- Bridgton and Saco River R.R.: 21.0 mi
- Mary's Garden: 20.5 mi
- Bridgton Community Gardens: 20.8 mi
- Mary Bierbrier Community Garden: 21.0 mi
- Livermore: 12.6 mi
- Sabatis Island Rest Area: 15.8 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 9.0 miles of Mount Surprise. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chandler Mountain | N 6° | 1,000 m | 8.2 mi |
| Kearsarge North | NE 44° | 991 m | 2.1 mi |
| North Moat Mountain | WSW 238° | 956 m | 5.3 mi |
| North Doublehead | N 357° | 922 m | 5.8 mi |
| Big Attitash Mountain | WSW 244° | 885 m | 5.9 mi |
| South Doublehead | N 356° | 870 m | 5.4 mi |
| Middle Moat Mountain | SW 222° | 840 m | 5.6 mi |
| South Moat Mountain | SW 217° | 828 m | 5.7 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:49 | 18:19 | 18:57 |
| June solstice | 05:02 | 19:48 | 20:32 |
| September equinox | 06:32 | 18:06 | 18:44 |
| December solstice | 07:17 | 15:22 | 16:10 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 20 | 22 | 31 | 43 | 55 | 65 | 70 | 68 | 60 | 48 | 37 | 27 |
| Precip in | 3.6 | 3.2 | 3.7 | 4.4 | 3.7 | 4.5 | 4.5 | 4.4 | 3.7 | 5.5 | 4.5 | 4.6 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — N Conway, 2 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidata- USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 872766 — Mount Surprise, Carroll County, New Hampshire.
OpenStreetMap element node/357730868
Day trips start here
- Bridgton · 21 mi
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