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Periwig Mountain

Periwig Mountain, seen from above at true elevation

Periwig Mountain rises to 393 m in New Hampshire. Tinkham Hill stands 692 m to the west-northwest, 6.3 miles off. The nearest named place is Wade State Forest, a nature reserve 0.6 miles away. Currier & Ives Trail passes 11 miles off.

The story

Mountain in United States of America.

Wikidata Q34890459, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
393 m

How to reach it

Coordinates43.54407, -71.75100

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Kelley Park: 3.4 mi
  • Mill Stream Park: 4.0 mi
  • Barrett Park: 4.1 mi
  • Independence Park: 5.5 mi
  • Sanbornton Town Park: 5.5 mi
Peaks
Cliffs: 47
Beaches: 39
  • Avery-Crouse Beach: 5.2 mi
  • Griffin Beach: 6.5 mi
  • Lagace Beach: 6.9 mi
  • Hermit Lake Town Beach: 7.0 mi
  • Sandborn Town Beach: 11.5 mi
Historic sites: 33
Artworks: 23
  • Turitella: 14.7 mi
  • Dragon Fly: 14.7 mi
  • #14 / White: 14.7 mi
  • #28 / South of the Border in Koyoto: 14.7 mi
  • #10 / Dog: 14.7 mi
Museums: 21
Attractions: 11
Waterfalls: 10
  • Profile Falls: 1.9 mi
  • Welton Falls: 9.7 mi
  • Elizabeth Falls: 10.2 mi
  • Sculptured Rocks: 12.4 mi
  • Livermore Falls: 17.2 mi
Gardens: 4
  • Garden at Tracy Library: 14.8 mi
  • Peace Garden: 15.3 mi
  • Botanical Garden: 18.3 mi
  • Ken Kasarjian Community Garden: 23.5 mi
Springs: 3
  • Breck-Plankey Spring: 4.1 mi
  • Crystal Spring: 14.3 mi
  • Huckins Spring: 18.7 mi
Picnic sites: 3
Rest areas: 3
Covered bridges: 1

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 8.5 miles of Periwig Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Tinkham HillWNW692 m6.3 mi
Ragged MountainSW689 m6.9 mi
Brown MountainNW664 m8.4 mi
Melvin MountainWNW660 m8.3 mi
Forbes MountainWNW658 m4.9 mi
Pine HillNW637 m5.0 mi
Braley HillNW635 m6.8 mi
Hutchins HillNW629 m7.4 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5118:2218:59
June solstice05:0719:4920:32
September equinox06:3518:0918:46
December solstice07:1815:2716:14

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F192231435564706860483626
Precip in3.12.83.33.53.64.34.24.13.74.93.94.0

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Franklin Falls DAM, 7 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/357725487

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