Peak · New Hampshire
Potash Mountain
Potash Mountain rises to 812 m in New Hampshire. Mount Carrigain stands 1,422 m to the north-northwest, 8.2 miles off. The nearest named place is Sabbaday Falls, a waterfall 0.9 miles away. Kancamagus Scenic Byway passes 1.1 miles off.
The story
mountain in United States of America
Wikidata Q34897936, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 812 m
How to reach it
Coordinates43.98204, -71.39064
- 1.1 mi off the Kancamagus Scenic Byway, National
- 3.1 mi off the White Mountain Trail, National
- 7.0 mi off the Presidential Range Tour
- 11.1 mi off the Lakes Region Tour
Overlooks nearby
- Sugar Hill Overlook · 3 mi
- Lily Pond Vista · 4 mi
- Beaver Brook Overlook · 5 mi
- CL Graham Wangan Overlook · 6 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Peaks
- Hedgehog Mountain: 1.3 mi
- Sugar Hill: 1.8 mi
- The Fool Killer: 1.9 mi
- Mount Passaconaway: 1.9 mi
- Square Ledge: 2.5 mi
Nature reserves
- The Bowl Research Natural Area: 3.1 mi
- Sawyer Pond Scenic Area: 4.7 mi
- Rich Memorial Forest: 5.3 mi
- Rocky Gorge Scenic Area: 5.8 mi
- Greeley Ponds Scenic Area: 5.9 mi
Cliffs
- Overhang: 3.5 mi
- Greens Cliff: 3.6 mi
- Greens Cliff: 3.7 mi
- Owl's Cliff: 4.6 mi
- K1 Cliff: 5.3 mi
Parks
- Bartlett Village Gazebo Park: 8.6 mi
- Morrell Family Community Complex: 8.9 mi
- Remick Park: 9.8 mi
- Madison Boulder Natural Area: 11.6 mi
- Sandwich Notch Park: 11.9 mi
Waterfalls: 55
- Sabbaday Falls: 0.9 mi
- Norway Rapids: 4.9 mi
- Pitcher Falls: 5.4 mi
- Champney Falls: 5.5 mi
- Fletcher Cascades: 6.0 mi
Attractions: 25
- Lower Pool: 0.9 mi
- Albany Covered Bridge: 7.6 mi
- Attitash Alpine Slide: 10.4 mi
- Nor'Easter Mountain Coaster: 10.6 mi
- Madison Boulder: 11.6 mi
Historic sites: 24
- Nancy Pfannenstiehl: 6.1 mi
- Jim Liberty Cabin: 6.3 mi
- Willey House: 13.8 mi
- First Church of Christ Congregational Park: 14.0 mi
- Jimmy Mersereau: 15.3 mi
Museums: 22
- Curious George Cottage: 6.0 mi
- Sandwich Historical Society: 12.3 mi
- Salyards Museum: 13.3 mi
- Madison Historical Society and Museum: 13.5 mi
- Conway Railroad Museum: 13.9 mi
Beaches: 22
- Bearcamp Beach: 11.4 mi
- Nichols Beach: 12.9 mi
- Boulder Beach: 13.0 mi
- Geneva Beach: 13.1 mi
- Eidelweiss Beach: 13.4 mi
Artworks: 21
- Hannes Schneider: 14.8 mi
- Frog Rock: 18.7 mi
- Local Boyscout Harold A. Webster Jr.: 21.4 mi
- #20 / Nova: 22.9 mi
- #23 / Red Wing: 23.0 mi
Picnic sites: 9
- Sabbaday Falls Picnic Area: 1.1 mi
- Sawyer Rock Picnic Ground: 7.2 mi
- Campton Day Use Area: 14.0 mi
- Fay Waside Picnic Area: 15.3 mi
- Eisenhower Memorial Area: 17.9 mi
Springs: 7
- Elliott Spring: 7.2 mi
- lower falls: 7.6 mi
- Liberty Spring: 15.8 mi
- Crystal Spring: 21.9 mi
- Gulfside Spring: 23.0 mi
Gardens: 3
- Mary Bierbrier Community Garden: 6.0 mi
- Ken Kasarjian Community Garden: 15.5 mi
- Peace Garden: 21.3 mi
Rest areas: 3
- The Basin, East: 17.3 mi
- The Basin, West: 17.5 mi
- Boise Rock: 18.5 mi
Ghost towns: 1
- Livermore: 6.4 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 8.5 miles of Potash Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Carrigain | NNW 340° | 1,422 m | 8.2 mi |
| South Hancock | NW 323° | 1,316 m | 7.9 mi |
| Mount Osceola | W 281° | 1,315 m | 7.3 mi |
| Middle Hancock | NW 325° | 1,304 m | 8.1 mi |
| Middle Peak | WNW 282° | 1,280 m | 7.7 mi |
| North Tripyramid | WSW 257° | 1,274 m | 2.7 mi |
| Middle Tripyramid | WSW 244° | 1,262 m | 2.7 mi |
| East Peak | WNW 284° | 1,260 m | 6.7 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:50 | 18:20 | 18:58 |
| June solstice | 05:04 | 19:48 | 20:33 |
| September equinox | 06:33 | 18:07 | 18:45 |
| December solstice | 07:18 | 15:24 | 16:11 |
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 | 17 | 18 | 27 | 40 | 51 | 61 | 66 | 64 | 57 | 45 | 34 | 24 |
| Precip in | 3.9 | 3.2 | 4.3 | 4.6 | 4.2 | 5.2 | 4.8 | 4.4 | 4.2 | 5.6 | 4.5 | 5.0 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Waterville Valley Nepp, 7 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidata- USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 872522 — Potash Mountain, Grafton County, New Hampshire.
OpenStreetMap element node/357730623
Day trips start here
- Center Harbor · 19 mi
- Ashland · 23 mi
- Meredith · 23 mi
- Wentworth · 27 mi
- Wolfeboro · 29 mi
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