Peak · New Hampshire
Pikes Hill
Pikes Hill rises to 474 m in New Hampshire. Summit stands 828 m to the east, 6.6 miles off. The nearest named place is Wilcox Hill, a peak 0.9 miles away. Connecticut River Byway passes 7.5 miles off.
The story
mountain in United States of America
Wikidata Q34892615, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 474 m
How to reach it
Coordinates43.32695, -72.20299
- 7.5 mi off the Connecticut River Byway, National
- 6.6 mi off the Lake Sunapee Scenic Byway
- 20.7 mi off the Currier & Ives Trail
- 22.6 mi off the Scenic Route 100 Byway
Overlooks nearby
- Eagles Nest · 8 mi
- Martin's Mill Covered Bridge · 17 mi
- View of Bellows Falls · 18 mi
- Beacon Hill Vista · 24 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Peaks
- Wilcox Hill: 0.9 mi
- Calls Hill: 1.5 mi
- Thatcher Hill: 2.2 mi
- Page Hill: 2.7 mi
- Mount Tug: 2.7 mi
Nature reserves
- Newport Water Department Land: 2.4 mi
- Nathaniel & Ina Thurber Memorial Forest: 2.6 mi
- Gallop Marsh Wildlife Management Area: 3.7 mi
- Newport Town Forest: 3.9 mi
- Unity Mountain Forest County Land: 4.0 mi
Parks
- Ransom Tracey Park: 2.8 mi
- Newport Common: 3.1 mi
- Sugar River Recreation Trail: 3.3 mi
- Newport Recreation Complex: 3.8 mi
- Corbin Covered Bridge Park: 4.4 mi
Museums: 26
- Little Red Schoolhouse Museum: 1.9 mi
- Newport Historical Society Museum: 3.0 mi
- Sunapee Historical Society: 7.2 mi
- Flanders-Osborne Museum: 7.3 mi
- John Hay Estate at The Fells: 8.3 mi
Historic sites: 21
- naval gun: 7.4 mi
- naval gun: 7.4 mi
- civil war: 7.4 mi
- Liberty Tree Memorial: 9.4 mi
- Washington Civil War Memorial: 11.7 mi
Beaches: 19
- State Park Beach: 7.2 mi
- Dewey Beach: 7.7 mi
- Blodgett Landing Coast: 8.7 mi
- Croydon Town Beach: 9.0 mi
- Georges Mills Beach: 9.9 mi
Covered bridges: 9
- Salmond Covered Bridge: 15.9 mi
- Titcomb Covered Bridge: 16.0 mi
- Upper Falls Covered Bridge: 16.8 mi
- Victorian Village Covered Bridge: 17.6 mi
- Best's Covered Bridge: 18.1 mi
Waterfalls: 7
- Pollard Mills Falls: 1.7 mi
- Gerry's Falls: 14.4 mi
- Hidden Falls: 15.8 mi
- Gleason Falls: 17.8 mi
- Litte Dog Falls: 18.6 mi
Cliffs: 5
- Baker Ledge: 15.9 mi
- Table Rock: 17.7 mi
- The Bulkhead: 21.4 mi
- Mine Ledge: 23.6 mi
- Bouldering: 24.8 mi
Attractions: 5
- Willard Covered Bridge: 19.8 mi
- Green Mountain Railroad: 19.9 mi
- Tipping Rock: 22.7 mi
- Train: Boston & Maine Engine 494: 22.9 mi
- Lyman Point: 23.0 mi
Gardens: 4
- Washington Community Garden: 11.7 mi
- Garden at Tracy Library: 12.5 mi
- Blue Star Garden: 14.2 mi
- Canillas Community Garden: 22.2 mi
Artworks: 3
- Newport's Golden Eagle: 2.9 mi
- Smith's clothespin: 14.2 mi
- The Wrecker: 23.2 mi
Rest areas: 2
- Springfield Rest Area I-89 (North Bound): 11.0 mi
- Rest Area I-91 (South Bound): 21.6 mi
Picnic sites: 2
- Hippy Hill: 21.9 mi
- Wright Grove: 22.7 mi
Springs: 1
- (seasonal): 11.2 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 8.4 miles of Pikes Hill. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Summit | E 98° | 828 m | 6.6 mi |
| Sunapee Mountain | E 100° | 824 m | 7.0 mi |
| South Peak | E 98° | 794 m | 7.5 mi |
| Lucias Lookout | ESE 118° | 756 m | 7.4 mi |
| Little Sunapee Mountain | SE 125° | 734 m | 7.9 mi |
| Goves Mountain | SE 135° | 721 m | 6.8 mi |
| Bean Mountain | SSE 155° | 708 m | 7.6 mi |
| Bryant Mountain | SE 140° | 698 m | 7.2 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:53 | 18:24 | 19:01 |
| June solstice | 05:09 | 19:50 | 20:33 |
| September equinox | 06:37 | 18:11 | 18:48 |
| December solstice | 07:19 | 15:30 | 16:17 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 19 | 21 | 30 | 42 | 54 | 63 | 68 | 66 | 59 | 47 | 36 | 26 |
| Precip in | 2.7 | 2.4 | 3.0 | 3.3 | 3.3 | 4.2 | 4.2 | 3.8 | 3.5 | 4.9 | 3.2 | 3.5 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Newport, 4 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/357725601
Day trips start here
- Claremont · 8 mi
- Dartmouth Lake Sunapee · 12 mi
- New London · 12 mi
- Cornish · 13 mi
- Windsor · 14 mi
- Brownsville · 17 mi
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