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Piper Mountain

Piper Mountain, seen from above at true elevation

Piper Mountain rises to 292 m in New Hampshire. Copple Crown Mountain stands 534 m to the west-northwest, 4.0 miles off. The nearest named place is Middleton Town Forest, a nature reserve 0.3 miles away. Branch River Valley Trail passes 0.7 miles off.

The story

mountain in New Hampshire, United States of America

Wikidata Q34895533, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
292 m

How to reach it

Coordinates43.51176, -71.04145

Named places within 25 miles

Nature reserves
Parks
  • Wakefield Ballfields: 1.9 mi
  • Jones Brook Park: 2.5 mi
  • Middleton Park: 2.6 mi
  • King's Park: 2.8 mi
  • Turntable Park: 3.0 mi
Historic sites: 24
Museums: 22
Attractions: 12
  • Mount Washington Boat Terminal: 9.9 mi
  • Willowbrook Museum Village: 13.7 mi
  • Rock Tripe Boulder: 15.2 mi
  • Lucknow Mansion: 20.5 mi
  • Daytona Fun Park: 21.4 mi
Waterfalls: 12
  • Gonic Trails Falls: 19.0 mi
  • Falls of Song: 20.2 mi
  • Bridal Veil Falls: 20.3 mi
  • Emerald Pool Falls: 20.4 mi
  • The Cascades: 20.4 mi
Gardens: 6
  • Sanford Community Garden: 10.6 mi
  • Somersworth Community Garden: 20.8 mi
  • South Berwick Community Garden: 22.9 mi
  • Ken Kasarjian Community Garden: 24.1 mi
  • Botanical Garden: 24.7 mi
Cliffs: 5
  • Carbonneau Cave: 13.6 mi
  • Coffin's Cut: 23.3 mi
  • Coffin's Cut: 23.3 mi
  • Coffin's Cut: 23.3 mi
  • Coffin's Cut: 23.3 mi
Artworks: 4
  • Fairy Village: 13.0 mi
  • Frog Rock: 20.7 mi
  • Sherwood Cairn Garden: 23.5 mi
  • Snake Eyes: 23.8 mi
Springs: 2
  • Huckins Spring: 19.3 mi
  • Two Sisters Spring: 23.0 mi
Rest areas: 1
  • Limington Rapids Rest Area: 24.7 mi

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 11.3 miles of Piper Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Copple Crown MountainWNW 293°534 m4.0 mi
Moose MountainsWNW 289°527 m2.2 mi
Prospect MountainSW 225°424 m10.6 mi
Birch RidgeWSW 243°415 m5.2 mi
Caverly MountainW 271°410 m5.3 mi
Whiteface MountainNNW 341°400 m10.2 mi
Rand MountainW 274°397 m3.9 mi
Ragged MountainSW 220°394 m10.3 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:4818:1918:57
June solstice05:0419:4620:29
September equinox06:3218:0618:43
December solstice07:1515:2416:11

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F212332445463696760483827
Precip in3.73.64.74.63.84.64.03.93.85.34.54.8

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Sanford 2 NNW, 14 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata
  • USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 869219 — Piper Mountain, Strafford County, New Hampshire.

OpenStreetMap element node/357725843

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