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Peabody Hill

Peabody Hill, seen from above at true elevation

Peabody Hill rises to 346 m in New Hampshire. Mount Monadnock stands 965 m to the north-northwest, 5.4 miles off. The nearest named place is Mountain Brook Reservoir Conservation Easement, a park 0.4 miles away. Mohawk Trail - MA passes 20 miles off.

About

The story

Mountain in New Hampshire, United States of America.

Wikidata Q34889663, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

The record

What the record says

Elevation
346 m
Getting there

How to reach it

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Coordinates42.79526, -72.05065

Overlooks nearby

Around it

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Mountain Brook Reservoir Conservation Easement: 0.4 mi
  • Humiston Park: 1.9 mi
  • Town Common: 1.9 mi
  • Centennial Park: 2.2 mi
  • Howard Memorial Park: 2.5 mi
Peaks
Artworks
  • Cultural Cocoon: 7.6 mi
  • Armillary: 7.7 mi
  • Clyde II: 7.8 mi
  • South Royalston Chicken: 12.4 mi
  • Schoolboy of 1850: 13.0 mi
Historic sites
  • Troy WW1 Memorial: 7.0 mi
  • Troy Veterans Memorial: 7.1 mi
  • Troy's Hero Memorial: 7.1 mi
  • Troy Civil War Memorial: 7.1 mi
  • Cheshire Railroad Depot Monument: 7.1 mi
Nature reserves
Museums: 33
  • Rindge Historcal Museum: 3.8 mi
  • Troy Historical Society: 7.1 mi
  • Troy Station: 7.1 mi
  • Mariposa Museum: 7.6 mi
  • Aquarius No. 1 Fire Museum: 7.7 mi
Beaches: 20
  • Sandy Beach: 1.3 mi
  • Jowder's Cove Beach: 1.8 mi
  • Contoocook Lake Public Beach: 2.2 mi
  • Ranger Beach: 4.9 mi
  • Fitzwilliam Town Beach on Laurel Lake: 6.7 mi
Waterfalls: 17
  • Falls Brook Falls: 9.5 mi
  • Royalston Falls: 11.4 mi
  • Spirit Falls: 11.7 mi
  • Bonner Falls: 12.4 mi
  • Doane's Falls: 12.7 mi
Cliffs: 16
  • Black Precipice: 5.3 mi
  • Billings Fold: 5.5 mi
  • Troy Cliffs: 9.6 mi
  • Jacob Hill: 10.4 mi
  • Mine Ledge: 20.6 mi
Attractions: 16
  • Nutting Ledges: 9.9 mi
  • Barrett House: 10.1 mi
  • Stone Bridge: 11.3 mi
  • Parrish Shoes Sign (Jumanji): 15.0 mi
  • Bicentennial Giant Chair: 15.5 mi
Gardens: 8
  • Noahs Ark: 6.1 mi
  • John Pierce Garden: 7.7 mi
  • Phillipston Community Garden: 14.8 mi
  • St. Paul's Community Garden: 15.5 mi
  • Sundial Community Garden: 19.1 mi
Springs: 3
  • Falcon Spring: 4.6 mi
  • The Ashburnham Spring: 12.8 mi
  • River Road Spring: 23.0 mi
Picnic sites: 3
On the horizon

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 9.9 miles of Peabody Hill. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Mount MonadnockNNW965 m5.4 mi
Bald RockNW790 m5.0 mi
Monte RosaNW749 m5.3 mi
Holt PeakENE623 m8.7 mi
Burton PeakE605 m8.1 mi
Temple MountainENE596 m8.9 mi
Gap Mountain - South PeakWNW579 m4.7 mi
Little Monadnock MountainW571 m7.9 mi
Conditions

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5218:2319:01
June solstice05:1119:4820:31
September equinox06:3618:1018:47
December solstice07:1615:3216:18

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F222432455766716962493829
Precip in3.33.44.03.83.74.34.34.04.35.13.84.3

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Jaffrey Silver RCH Airpark, 3 mi away.

Sources

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata
  • USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 869031 — Peabody Hill, Cheshire County, New Hampshire.

OpenStreetMap element node/357725375

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