Prospect Mountain
Prospect Mountain rises to 621 m in New Hampshire. Mount Cabot stands 1,258 m to the east-northeast, 8.6 miles off. The nearest named place is John Wingate Weeks Historic Museum, a museum less than a tenth of a mile away. Presidential Range Tour passes 0.4 miles off. 59 named summits stand within 25 miles.
The story
Mountain in New Hampshire, United States of America.
Wikidata Q34899814, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 621 m
How to reach it
- 0.4 mi off the Presidential Range Tour
- 1.8 mi off the Woodland Heritage Trail
- 1.9 mi off the Connecticut River Byway, National
- 12.6 mi off the White Mountain Trail, National
Overlooks nearby
- Stark Covered Bridge · 13 mi
- Lookout Ledge · 14 mi
- Idlewilde View · 18 mi
- Elephant Head · 18 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Mount Pleasant: 0.9 mi
- Orne Mountain: 2.2 mi
- Bunker Hill: 2.9 mi
- Bray Hill: 3.5 mi
- Tug Mountain: 3.9 mi
- Robert W. Durant Natural Area: 2.5 mi
- Lancaster Town Forest: 3.7 mi
- David Dana Forest: 4.9 mi
- Agnew State Forest: 9.1 mi
- Northumberland Watershed Forest: 9.2 mi
- Weeks State Park: 0.2 mi
- Soldier Park: 2.4 mi
- Colonel Town Recreation Park: 2.9 mi
- Whitefield Park: 5.6 mi
- The Common: 5.8 mi
- Lower Ammonoosuc Falls: 13.3 mi
- Upper Falls: 14.9 mi
- Middle Falls: 14.9 mi
- Gordon Fall: 15.1 mi
- Chandler Fall: 15.2 mi
- The Himalaya: 4.0 mi
- Merry Crismas Ferris wheel: 4.0 mi
- Flying School: 4.1 mi
- You Tubing: 4.1 mi
- Bumper Car: 4.1 mi
- John Wingate Weeks Historic Museum: 0.0 mi
- Lancaster Historical Society: 3.2 mi
- Jefferson Historical Museum: 5.9 mi
- Littleton Historical Museum: 14.1 mi
- Concord Museum: 15.6 mi
- Zealand Picnic Area: 13.3 mi
- Beaver Brook Recreation Area: 14.3 mi
- Mount Cleveland Picnic Area: 15.1 mi
- Eisenhower Memorial Area: 16.3 mi
- Moore Dam Picnic Area: 17.0 mi
- Devils Slide: 13.2 mi
- Elephant Head: 18.3 mi
- Bugle Cliff: 18.5 mi
- Zeacliff: 18.9 mi
- Artists Bluff: 19.7 mi
- Vermont Major cross-state route: 3.3 mi
- Mine Shaft: 4.8 mi
- Jarhead Motorcycle Memorial: 12.0 mi
- Caddy Camp Alumni Memorial: 12.5 mi
- Camp Stark: 14.7 mi
- Spaulding Spring: 16.0 mi
- Gulfside Spring: 16.1 mi
- Peabody Spring: 16.2 mi
- Lac Littleton: 17.5 mi
- Liberty Spring: 23.4 mi
- Littleton Rest Area: 17.2 mi
- Vermont Welcome Center: 17.3 mi
- Boise Rock: 21.3 mi
- The Basin, West: 23.3 mi
- The Basin, East: 23.5 mi
- Pollyanna Statue: 14.1 mi
- Tree Harp: 14.2 mi
- Sunflowers: 14.2 mi
- Lancaster Community Garden: 2.4 mi
- Laura Lee Viger Community Gardens: 19.3 mi
- Mount Orne Covered Bridge: 4.1 mi
- School House Covered Bridge: 22.1 mi
- Echo Lake Beach: 19.9 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Prospect Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Cabot | ENE 64° | 1,258 m | 8.6 mi |
| Mount Waumbek | E 100° | 1,221 m | 7.7 mi |
| The Bulge | ENE 61° | 1,197 m | 9.1 mi |
| Mount Starr King | E 100° | 1,186 m | 6.9 mi |
| Mount Weeks | E 86° | 1,185 m | 9.4 mi |
| South Weeks Mountain | E 94° | 1,183 m | 9.0 mi |
| The Horn | ENE 61° | 1,168 m | 9.6 mi |
| Middle Weeks Mountain | E 91° | 1,128 m | 9.5 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:50 | 18:20 | 18:59 |
| June solstice | 05:02 | 19:50 | 20:35 |
| September equinox | 06:34 | 18:07 | 18:46 |
| December solstice | 07:20 | 15:22 | 16:10 |
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 | 14 | 16 | 26 | 40 | 53 | 62 | 67 | 65 | 58 | 46 | 34 | 22 |
| Precip in | 2.4 | 2.0 | 2.2 | 3.1 | 3.8 | 4.4 | 4.2 | 4.1 | 3.6 | 4.2 | 2.9 | 2.9 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Lancaster, 3 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/357726274
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