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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
Nature reserves
Historic sites
  • Troy WW1 Memorial: 7.0 mi
  • Troy Veterans Memorial: 7.1 mi
  • Troy Veterans Memorial: 7.1 mi
  • Troy's Hero Memorial: 7.1 mi
  • Troy Civil War Memorial: 7.1 mi
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
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
Attractions: 22
Beaches: 21
  • 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: 20
  • 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: 19
  • 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
Gardens: 9
  • 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 9.7 miles of Peabody Hill. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Mount MonadnockNNW 327°965 m5.4 mi
Bald RockNW 325°790 m5.0 mi
Monte RosaNW 323°749 m5.3 mi
Holt PeakENE 75°623 m8.7 mi
Burton PeakE 80°605 m8.1 mi
Temple MountainENE 69°596 m8.9 mi
Gap Mountain - South PeakWNW 290°579 m4.7 mi
Little Monadnock MountainW 267°571 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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