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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
Peaks
Historic sites: 37
  • 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: 22
  • 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: 16
  • 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: 9
Gardens: 6
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 MountainW 277°497 m7.4 mi
Ginseng HillWNW 288°459 m7.0 mi
Round MountainWNW 298°441 m6.7 mi
Owls Head MountainWSW 241°440 m7.4 mi
Belden HillSW 233°437 m7.7 mi
Davis HillNE 40°432 m3.8 mi
Hubbard HillNE 42°419 m4.8 mi
East MountainSW 229°416 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 5080 °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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