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Potters Ledge

Potters Ledge, seen from above at true elevation

Potters Ledge rises to 496 m in New Hampshire. Mount Cabot stands 1,258 m to the south, 8.9 miles off. The nearest named place is Jimmy Cole Ledge, a peak 0.5 miles away. Woodland Heritage Trail passes 2.0 miles off.

The story

mountain in United States of America

Wikidata Q34898367, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
496 m

How to reach it

Coordinates44.63458, -71.42644

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Parks: 39
  • Eames Wayside Area: 6.8 mi
  • Guildhall Square: 8.2 mi
  • Milan Hill State Park: 10.9 mi
  • Colonel Town Recreation Park: 12.0 mi
  • Soldier Park: 12.4 mi
Attractions: 21
  • Lancaster Fairgrounds: 11.1 mi
  • Rudolph: 14.8 mi
  • The Yule Log Flume: 14.8 mi
  • play structure: 14.8 mi
  • Hot Shots Fire Brigade: 14.8 mi
Waterfalls: 13
  • Pond Brook Falls: 4.8 mi
  • Crystal Falls: 4.9 mi
  • Huntington Cascades: 16.7 mi
  • Baby Flume: 17.1 mi
  • Gordon Fall: 19.6 mi
Picnic sites: 13
  • Cascade Brook Picnic Area: 16.8 mi
  • Flume Brook Picnic Area: 17.0 mi
  • P7: 18.8 mi
  • P8: 18.9 mi
  • P9: 18.9 mi
Museums: 6
Springs: 4
  • Mountain fountain: 21.3 mi
  • Peabody Spring: 22.7 mi
  • Spaulding Spring: 23.0 mi
  • Gulfside Spring: 23.1 mi
Cliffs: 2
Gardens: 2
  • Lancaster Community Garden: 12.5 mi
  • Laura Lee Viger Community Gardens: 16.8 mi
Covered bridges: 2
Beaches: 1
  • Campers' Beach: 23.6 mi
Artworks: 1

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 9.8 miles of Potters Ledge. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Mount CabotS 176°1,258 m8.9 mi
The BulgeS 174°1,197 m8.3 mi
The HornS 171°1,168 m8.2 mi
SugarloafNNW 345°1,128 m7.8 mi
Hutchins MountainSSW 193°1,122 m6.1 mi
Long MountainNE 36°1,120 m3.9 mi
Long Mountain West PeakNNE 26°1,116 m2.7 mi
Pilot RidgeS 184°1,102 m7.0 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5018:2018:58
June solstice05:0119:5020:35
September equinox06:3318:0718:45
December solstice07:2015:2016:09

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 5080 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F141526405362676558453322
Precip in2.52.22.43.03.74.44.54.03.64.22.93.0

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — N Stratford, 9 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata
  • USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 869327 — Potters Ledge, Coos County, New Hampshire.

OpenStreetMap element node/357726133

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