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Piper Mountain

Piper Mountain, seen from above at true elevation

Piper Mountain rises to 617 m in New Hampshire. Belknap Mountain stands 726 m to the north-northeast, 1.1 miles off. The nearest named place is Piper Mountain Conservation Area, a nature reserve 0.7 miles away. Lakes Region Tour passes 4.6 miles off.

The story

mountain in the United States of America

Wikidata Q34895508, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
617 m

How to reach it

Coordinates43.50378, -71.37768

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Parks
  • Gunstock Mountain Resort: 2.0 mi
  • Gilford Village Fields: 3.2 mi
  • Stonewall Park: 4.0 mi
  • Tardif Park: 4.4 mi
  • Wyatt Park: 4.6 mi
Beaches: 42
Artworks: 32
  • Turitella: 12.1 mi
  • Dragon Fly: 12.1 mi
  • #10 / Dog: 12.1 mi
  • #16 ~ Hand: 12.2 mi
  • #25 / Bear: 12.2 mi
Museums: 26
Waterfalls: 12
  • Falls of Song: 15.6 mi
  • Bridal Veil Falls: 15.7 mi
  • Emerald Pool Falls: 15.8 mi
  • The Cascades: 15.9 mi
  • Whittier Falls: 15.9 mi
Attractions: 11
  • Bumper Boats: 7.8 mi
  • Daytona Fun Park: 7.8 mi
  • Go-Karts: 7.8 mi
  • Weirs Beach Go-Kart Track: 9.1 mi
  • Funspot: 9.1 mi
Cliffs: 7
Gardens: 4
  • Botanical Garden: 11.3 mi
  • Vegetable Garden: 11.4 mi
  • Ken Kasarjian Community Garden: 17.5 mi
  • Peace Garden: 23.7 mi
Springs: 3
  • Huckins Spring: 5.1 mi
  • Breck-Plankey Spring: 19.7 mi
  • Crystal Spring: 22.5 mi
Rest areas: 2
  • Sanbornton Rest Area: 11.1 mi
  • Canterbury Rest Area: 14.7 mi
Picnic sites: 1
  • Hippy Hill: 24.3 mi

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 11.2 miles of Piper Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Belknap MountainNNE 24°726 m1.1 mi
Gunstock MountainN 358°674 m1.5 mi
Mount KlemENE 75°610 m2.2 mi
Mount MackE 89°590 m2.2 mi
East Quarry MountainENE 76°580 m3.7 mi
North Straightback MountainE 82°578 m3.8 mi
Mount RandENE 75°570 m2.7 mi
West Quarry MountainE 81°570 m3.3 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5018:2018:58
June solstice05:0519:4720:31
September equinox06:3318:0718:45
December solstice07:1615:2616:13

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F212332445666717062503928
Precip in3.12.93.43.63.54.44.63.93.84.83.73.9

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Lakeport 2, 5 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/357725839

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