Proctor Hill
Proctor Hill rises to 239 m in New Hampshire. Knights Hill stands 573 m to the west-northwest, 6.8 miles off. The nearest named place is Town Green, a park 0.7 miles away. Currier & Ives Trail passes 1.1 miles off.
The story
Mountain in the United States of America.
Wikidata Q34899122, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 239 m
How to reach it
- 1.1 mi off the Currier & Ives Trail
- 5.4 mi off the General John Stark Scenic Byway
- 9.1 mi off the Lake Sunapee Scenic Byway
- 17.1 mi off the Canterbury Shaker Village Byway
Overlooks nearby
- Eagles Nest · 15 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Town Green: 0.7 mi
- Azalea Park: 0.9 mi
- Henniker Community Park: 1.1 mi
- Old Concord Road Athletic Fields: 1.4 mi
- Contoocook River Access: 2.1 mi
- Totten Trails State Forest: 1.2 mi
- Buehler / Salmen Forest: 2.6 mi
- Colby Hill Forest: 3.1 mi
- Ames State Forest: 3.3 mi
- Watman Conservation Area: 3.5 mi
- Morrill Hill: 1.2 mi
- Craney Hill: 1.8 mi
- Mount Hunger: 2.1 mi
- Wadsworth Hill: 2.3 mi
- Foster Hill: 2.5 mi
- Burnham School (historical): 12.5 mi
- Washington Civil War Memorial: 13.6 mi
- Boudreau Square: 13.9 mi
- Liberty Tree Memorial: 13.9 mi
- Hannah Duston Memorial Historic Site: 14.6 mi
- Weare Historical Society: 6.9 mi
- New Hampshire Telephone Museum: 7.9 mi
- Little Nature Museum: 8.0 mi
- Upton Chandler House Museum: 8.0 mi
- Washington Historical Society: 13.4 mi
- Wadleigh State Beach: 14.7 mi
- Campers Beach: 14.8 mi
- Picnickers Beach: 14.9 mi
- Riverland Beach: 14.9 mi
- State Park Beach: 17.0 mi
- John Gilbert Winant: 14.8 mi
- Commodore George Hamilton Perkins: 14.8 mi
- Christa McAuliffe: 14.9 mi
- Daniel Webster: 14.9 mi
- John Parker Hale: 14.9 mi
- Gleason Falls: 6.6 mi
- Brennan Falls: 12.1 mi
- Senter Falls: 16.5 mi
- Bonner Falls: 18.6 mi
- Upper Falls: 20.2 mi
- Everett Dam: 9.8 mi
- Mercury-Redstone Plaza: 15.4 mi
- Frog Rock: 17.0 mi
- The Amoskeag Fishways: 21.1 mi
- Canterbury Shaker Village: 21.5 mi
- Washington Community Garden: 13.6 mi
- Garden at Tracy Library: 18.9 mi
- John Pierce Garden: 21.4 mi
- Botanical Garden: 21.8 mi
- Noahs Ark: 22.8 mi
- Raymond Cliff: 9.4 mi
- Baker Ledge: 14.1 mi
- Rattlesnake Cliff: 14.9 mi
- The Bulkhead: 20.7 mi
- Newhall Recreation Area: 11.5 mi
- Hippy Hill: 24.9 mi
- (seasonal): 12.0 mi
- River Road Spring: 14.6 mi
- Canterbury Rest Area: 18.0 mi
- Hooksett Rest Area: 18.1 mi
- Cillryville Bridge: 18.4 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 8.2 miles of Proctor Hill. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Knights Hill | WNW 301° | 573 m | 6.8 mi |
| Stewarts Peak | NNW 341° | 552 m | 6.3 mi |
| Thompson Hill | WNW 285° | 536 m | 6.2 mi |
| Rowes Hill | WNW 301° | 525 m | 6.6 mi |
| Silver Hill | WNW 297° | 497 m | 7.9 mi |
| Mink Hills | NNW 348° | 496 m | 6.6 mi |
| Clark Summit | SSW 198° | 465 m | 6.7 mi |
| Riley Mountain | SW 228° | 441 m | 7.5 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:52 | 18:22 | 19:00 |
| June solstice | 05:08 | 19:48 | 20:31 |
| September equinox | 06:35 | 18:09 | 18:47 |
| December solstice | 07:17 | 15:29 | 16:16 |
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 | 22 | 23 | 32 | 44 | 56 | 65 | 70 | 68 | 61 | 48 | 38 | 28 |
| Precip in | 3.3 | 3.1 | 3.8 | 3.9 | 3.7 | 4.5 | 4.3 | 4.0 | 4.0 | 5.4 | 3.9 | 4.3 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Hopkinton Lake, 4 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidata- USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 869365 — Proctor Hill, Merrimack County, New Hampshire.
OpenStreetMap element node/357726228
Day trips start here
- Concord · 15 mi
- Merrimack Valley · 16 mi
- Hooksett · 19 mi
- New London · 19 mi
- Franklin · 21 mi
- Bedford · 22 mi
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