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Oak Hill

Oak Hill, seen from above at true elevation

Oak Hill rises to 293 m in New Hampshire. Bean Hill stands 456 m to the north-northwest, 8.4 miles off. The nearest named place is Knowlton Forest, a nature reserve 0.5 miles away. Canterbury Shaker Village Byway passes 4.5 miles off.

About

The story

mountain in Merrimack County, New Hampshire, United States of America

Wikidata Q34886883, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

The record

What the record says

Elevation
293 m
Getting there

How to reach it

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Coordinates43.27923, -71.50543

Overlooks nearby

Around it

Named places within 25 miles

Nature reserves
Parks
  • Hot Hole Pond Boating Access: 0.7 mi
  • Sewall's Falls Multi-Use Recreation Area: 2.9 mi
  • Sewall's Falls Multi-Use Recreation Area: 3.4 mi
  • Merrill Park: 3.4 mi
  • Beaver Meadow Park: 3.7 mi
Peaks
Historic sites: 42
Museums: 25
Beaches: 23
  • Riverland Beach: 4.4 mi
  • White Sands Beach: 8.6 mi
  • Catamount Pond Beach: 10.0 mi
  • Sandy Point: 12.7 mi
  • Northwood Lake Beach: 13.1 mi
Attractions: 16
Artworks: 15
Cliffs: 12
  • Raymond Cliff: 15.0 mi
  • Rattlesnake Cliff: 16.2 mi
  • Carbonneau Cave: 17.9 mi
  • Devil's Den Cliff: 19.3 mi
  • Ridgeline Climbing: 19.4 mi
Rest areas: 4
  • Canterbury Rest Area: 8.3 mi
  • Hooksett Rest Area: 11.8 mi
  • Hooksett Rest Area: 11.8 mi
  • Sanbornton Rest Area: 15.4 mi
Waterfalls: 3
  • Steeles Falls: 10.8 mi
  • Profile Falls: 23.0 mi
  • Gleason Falls: 24.5 mi
Picnic sites: 3
  • Log Landing: 22.0 mi
  • East Picnic Area: 22.2 mi
  • Hippy Hill: 24.7 mi
Gardens: 2
  • Vegetable Garden: 5.6 mi
  • Botanical Garden: 5.7 mi
Springs: 2
  • Huckins Spring: 11.7 mi
  • River Road Spring: 22.1 mi
Covered bridges: 1
On the horizon

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 12.2 miles of Oak Hill. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Bean HillNNW 346°456 m8.4 mi
Peaked HillNNE 28°444 m11.4 mi
Fort MountainSE 125°424 m11.4 mi
Catamount MountainE 91°403 m10.6 mi
McCoy MountainESE 122°384 m10.4 mi
Neville PeakESE 122°363 m12.1 mi
Nats MountainSE 129°356 m11.6 mi
Parsonage HillNE 36°344 m11.4 mi
Conditions

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5018:2118:58
June solstice05:0719:4720:30
September equinox06:3418:0818:45
December solstice07:1615:2716:14

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F222533455766717061493928
Precip in2.82.83.33.43.53.83.63.63.64.43.43.7

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Concord Asos, 5 mi away.

Sources

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata
  • USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 868875 — Oak Hill, Merrimack County, New Hampshire.

OpenStreetMap element node/357725002

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