Post Hill
Post Hill rises to 298 m in New Hampshire. Smarts Mountain stands 983 m to the east, 6.5 miles off. The nearest named place is Robert G. Chaffee Wildlife Sanctuary, a nature reserve 0.8 miles away. Connecticut River Byway passes 0.9 miles off.
The story
mountain in New Hampshire, United States of America
Wikidata Q34897853, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 298 m
How to reach it
- 0.9 mi off the Connecticut River Byway, National
- 10.6 mi off the River Heritage Tour
- 15.3 mi off the Crossroad of Vermont Byway
- 24.1 mi off the Lakes Region Tour
Overlooks nearby
- Post Pond Overlook · 1 mi
- Balch Hill · 9 mi
- Sunset Viewing Spot · 10 mi
- Norman Overlook · 11 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Robert G. Chaffee Wildlife Sanctuary: 0.8 mi
- Big Rock Nature Preserve: 1.5 mi
- Lyme Hill Conservation Area: 2.0 mi
- Wilder Wildlife Management Area: 2.4 mi
- Lyme Town Forest: 2.6 mi
- Chase Beach Recreation Area: 0.8 mi
- Lyme Common: 1.3 mi
- Thetford Hill Common: 3.4 mi
- Thetford Hill State Park: 3.8 mi
- Thetford Park: 4.3 mi
- Acorn Hill: 1.7 mi
- Brick Hill: 1.9 mi
- Cobble Hill: 2.4 mi
- Lyme Hill: 2.6 mi
- Kenyon Hill: 2.8 mi
- Holt's Ledge: 4.5 mi
- Winslow Ledge: 5.5 mi
- The Palisades: 5.9 mi
- Bouldering: 10.6 mi
- Lasso Ledge: 12.1 mi
- Lyme Cannon: 1.2 mi
- North Thetford Bridge: 1.4 mi
- Pegjack Memorial Forest: 3.1 mi
- Rogers Woolen Mill: 4.6 mi
- Samuel Morey: 5.5 mi
- Vermontasaurus: 5.9 mi
- Feral Seed: 10.2 mi
- Robert Frost: 10.4 mi
- Peaceful Serenity: 10.4 mi
- Foucault Pendulum: 10.5 mi
- Lyme-East Thetford Bridge: 1.5 mi
- Tipping Rock: 13.3 mi
- Solomon & Daniel Mack Farm Site: 14.5 mi
- Lyman Point: 14.5 mi
- Train: Boston & Maine Engine 494: 14.6 mi
- Chase Town Beach: 0.8 mi
- Sandy Beach: 4.4 mi
- Treasure Island Beach: 5.4 mi
- Fairlee Town Beach: 5.7 mi
- Goose Pond Park Beach: 8.4 mi
- Hughes Barn Museum: 3.1 mi
- Brian's Museum of Rusty Dusty Stuff: 5.9 mi
- Hood Museum of Art: 10.7 mi
- Justin Smith Morrill Homestead: 10.9 mi
- Montshire Museum of Science: 11.3 mi
- The Chutes: 4.6 mi
- The Chutes: 4.7 mi
- Glen Falls: 6.4 mi
- Lower Old City Falls: 11.0 mi
- Upper Old City Falls: 11.0 mi
- Edgell Covered Bridge: 2.7 mi
- Sayre Bridge: 4.5 mi
- Union Village Covered Bridge: 5.3 mi
- Larkin Covered Bridge: 16.4 mi
- Howe Covered Bridge: 16.9 mi
- Life Sciences Greenhouse: 10.2 mi
- Canillas Community Garden: 13.3 mi
- South Royalton Community Garden: 17.7 mi
- Peace Garden: 24.0 mi
- Area 2: 4.9 mi
- Area 1: 5.1 mi
- Goose Pond Park Picnic Area: 8.4 mi
- Vermont Welcome Center - Sharon: 14.9 mi
- Rest Area I-91 (South Bound): 17.0 mi
- Crystal Spring: 24.8 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 8.7 miles of Post Hill. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Smarts Mountain | E 91° | 983 m | 6.5 mi |
| Mount Cube | ENE 60° | 873 m | 8.0 mi |
| Black Hill | ENE 74° | 793 m | 8.6 mi |
| Lampier Hill | E 85° | 722 m | 8.2 mi |
| North Peak | S 170° | 702 m | 6.6 mi |
| South Peak | S 173° | 693 m | 7.5 mi |
| Winslow Ledge | SE 130° | 692 m | 5.6 mi |
| Smith Mountain | E 87° | 673 m | 5.1 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:53 | 18:23 | 19:01 |
| June solstice | 05:07 | 19:51 | 20:35 |
| September equinox | 06:36 | 18:10 | 18:48 |
| December solstice | 07:20 | 15:27 | 16:15 |
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 | 18 | 20 | 29 | 42 | 55 | 64 | 69 | 68 | 60 | 47 | 36 | 25 |
| Precip in | 2.6 | 2.2 | 2.7 | 2.9 | 3.5 | 4.1 | 4.3 | 3.7 | 3.4 | 4.3 | 3.1 | 3.1 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Union Village DAM, 5 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidata- USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 869314 — Post Hill, Grafton County, New Hampshire.
OpenStreetMap element node/357726093
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