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Oak Hill

Oak Hill, seen from above at true elevation

Oak Hill rises to 132 m in New Hampshire. Governors Mountain stands 497 m to the west, 7.4 miles off. The nearest named place is Hinsdale Raceway, a historic site 0.3 miles away. Molly Stark Scenic Byway passes 3.4 miles off.

The story

Mountain in Cheshire County, New Hampshire, United States of America (GNIS ID = 868864).

Wikidata Q34886797, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
132 m

How to reach it

Coordinates42.81236, -72.52248

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Hinsdale Town Park: 0.8 mi
  • Millstream Waterfront Park: 2.7 mi
  • Pliny Park: 3.4 mi
  • Lynch Park: 3.4 mi
  • Crowell Playground: 3.5 mi
Historic sites: 36
  • Hinsdale Raceway: 0.3 mi
  • New Hampshire/Vermont/Massachusetts Tri-State Granite Marker: 6.7 mi
  • Massachusetts-Vermont Border Monument: 9.5 mi
  • Oya Hill: 14.5 mi
  • Gravity Foundation Monument: 14.6 mi
Museums: 29
Cliffs: 17
  • Mine Ledge: 3.1 mi
  • Table Rock: 11.0 mi
  • Troy Cliffs: 14.5 mi
  • Rose Ledge Upper Tier: 14.9 mi
  • Introductory Buttress: 14.9 mi
Attractions: 13
  • Hermit's Castle: 14.7 mi
  • Parrish Shoes Sign (Jumanji): 14.9 mi
  • Stone Bridge: 15.3 mi
  • Greenfield Energy Park: 16.1 mi
  • rock overhang: 16.4 mi
Beaches: 11
  • Richmond Town Beach at Cass Pond: 14.1 mi
  • Green Mountain Beach: 15.5 mi
  • The Ledges: 17.9 mi
  • Fitzwilliam Town Beach on Laurel Lake: 19.6 mi
  • Silver Lake Beach: 20.9 mi
Artworks: 11
  • Reaching: 14.6 mi
  • Aurora: 14.7 mi
  • Trinity Bicycle Shop: 14.8 mi
  • Baseball: 14.8 mi
  • Johnathan Daniels: 14.9 mi
Waterfalls: 8
Gardens: 5
Picnic sites: 3
Ghost towns: 2
Springs: 1
  • Falcon Spring: 21.9 mi

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 8.9 miles of Oak Hill. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Governors MountainW497 m7.4 mi
Ginseng HillWNW459 m7.0 mi
Round MountainWNW441 m6.7 mi
Owls Head MountainWSW440 m7.4 mi
Belden HillSW437 m7.7 mi
Davis HillNE432 m3.8 mi
Hubbard HillNE419 m4.8 mi
East MountainSW416 m4.8 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5418:2519:02
June solstice05:1219:5020:33
September equinox06:3818:1218:49
December solstice07:1815:3416:20

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F202331435564696860483727
Precip in3.12.83.43.43.84.44.54.34.34.93.53.9

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Keene, 13 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/357724942

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