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Picked Hill

Picked Hill, seen from above at true elevation

Picked Hill rises to 270 m in New Hampshire. North Uncanoonuc Mountain stands 401 m to the south-southwest, 8.9 miles off. The nearest named place is Wood Hill, a peak 0.7 miles away. General John Stark Scenic Byway passes 3.9 miles off.

The story

mountain in United States of America

Wikidata Q34891636, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
270 m

How to reach it

Coordinates43.11087, -71.53952

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Parks
  • Bow Rotary Park: 3.1 mi
  • Bela Brook Conservation Area: 3.7 mi
  • Sargent Park: 3.7 mi
  • Lambert Park: 3.9 mi
  • Merrimack River Boat Access Facility: 3.9 mi
Historic sites
Museums: 33
Beaches: 19
  • White Sands Beach: 4.1 mi
  • Catamount Pond Beach: 8.6 mi
  • Massabesic Lake Beach: 10.6 mi
  • Riverland Beach: 12.9 mi
  • Northwood Lake Beach: 16.0 mi
Attractions: 15
  • Everett Dam: 6.0 mi
  • Everett Dam: 6.0 mi
  • Everett Dam: 6.0 mi
  • Everett Dam: 6.2 mi
  • Block Party Social: 7.3 mi
Waterfalls: 10
  • Steeles Falls: 13.4 mi
  • Senter Falls: 15.9 mi
  • Brennan Falls: 17.1 mi
  • Upper Falls: 17.7 mi
  • Wildcat Falls: 17.7 mi
Cliffs: 9
  • Rattlesnake Cliff: 4.5 mi
  • Raymond Cliff: 6.5 mi
  • Devil's Den Cliff: 17.8 mi
  • Ridgeline Climbing: 17.9 mi
  • Boulder Natural: 17.9 mi
Gardens: 8
  • Vegetable Garden: 17.4 mi
  • Botanical Garden: 17.5 mi
  • Edmond G. Thibodeau Memorial Garden: 18.6 mi
  • Pinkerton Memorial Garden: 18.7 mi
  • Litchfield Community Garden: 19.3 mi
Rest areas: 4
Picnic sites: 4
Springs: 2
  • River Road Spring: 11.1 mi
  • Huckins Spring: 23.2 mi

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 10.8 miles of Picked Hill. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
North Uncanoonuc MountainSSW 202°401 m8.9 mi
South Uncanoonuc MountainSSW 196°395 m9.2 mi
Mount WallingfordWSW 255°364 m10.2 mi
Mount DearbornWSW 251°363 m10.4 mi
Mine HillWSW 254°354 m10.6 mi
Mount WilliamWSW 257°335 m8.9 mi
Plausawa HillNNE 34°304 m9.0 mi
Garvin HillNE 36°299 m9.5 mi

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 solstice07:1515:2816:15

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, 7 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata
  • USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 869121 — Picked Hill, Merrimack County, New Hampshire.

OpenStreetMap element node/5272923551

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