Prospect Mountain
Prospect Mountain rises to 442 m in New Hampshire. Green Mountain stands 566 m to the south-southwest, 4.0 miles off. The nearest named place is Guy I. Burch Forest, a nature reserve 0.9 miles away. PEQUAWKET TRAIL SCENIC BYWAY passes 9.7 miles off.
The story
mountain in the United States of America
Wikidata Q34899801, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 442 m
How to reach it
- 9.7 mi off the PEQUAWKET TRAIL SCENIC BYWAY
- 12.4 mi off the White Mountain Trail, National
- 12.8 mi off the Kancamagus Scenic Byway, National
- 9.9 mi off the Lakes Region Tour
Overlooks nearby
- Sugar Hill Overlook · 25 mi
- Lily Pond Vista · 26 mi
- Beaver Brook Overlook · 27 mi
- CL Graham Wangan Overlook · 28 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Guy I. Burch Forest: 0.9 mi
- Giovanella Family Forest: 1.7 mi
- Conservation Land: 1.9 mi
- Bickford Pond: 2.1 mi
- GMCG Natural Area: 3.2 mi
- Durgin Hill: 1.5 mi
- Watson Hill: 2.5 mi
- Youngs Hill: 3.0 mi
- Woods Mountain: 3.2 mi
- Cragged Mountain: 3.3 mi
- Veterans Memorial Park: 5.7 mi
- Purity Lake Cartop Boat Access: 5.7 mi
- Constitution Park: 5.8 mi
- Ossipee Valley Fairgrounds: 7.3 mi
- Window on the Ossipees: 8.9 mi
- Burnt Meadow Pond Town Beach: 9.5 mi
- Nichols Beach: 9.6 mi
- Province Lake Beach: 9.6 mi
- Thusis Beach: 10.1 mi
- Eidelweiss Beach: 10.3 mi
- Cellar Hole: 7.7 mi
- Belleau Lake Memorial: 11.4 mi
- Honor Roll: 12.5 mi
- George Meserve Homestead 1810: 13.4 mi
- Bradley Memorial Park: 13.5 mi
- Madison Historical Society and Museum: 9.0 mi
- Great Ossipee Museum: 10.9 mi
- Salyards Museum: 12.6 mi
- Fryeburg Fair Farm Museum: 14.9 mi
- New England Ski Museum: 17.2 mi
- Jockey Cap South Face: 14.1 mi
- Jockey Cap West Face: 14.1 mi
- Nickerson Ledge: 15.0 mi
- Eagle Ledge: 15.8 mi
- Woodchuck Ledge: 16.3 mi
- Rock Tripe Boulder: 7.4 mi
- Madison Boulder: 11.3 mi
- Lower Falls: 13.6 mi
- Willowbrook Museum Village: 13.6 mi
- Giant Swing: 17.1 mi
- Hiram Falls: 10.5 mi
- The Cascades: 17.0 mi
- Emerald Pool Falls: 17.0 mi
- Whittier Falls: 17.0 mi
- Bridal Veil Falls: 17.0 mi
- Davis Spring: 16.5 mi
- Cold Bowling Spring: 17.2 mi
- lower falls: 18.1 mi
- Elliott Spring: 20.2 mi
- Hannes Schneider: 17.2 mi
- Frog Rock: 18.8 mi
- Loon Mural: 21.9 mi
- Bridgton and Saco River R.R.: 22.0 mi
- Ken Kasarjian Community Garden: 19.6 mi
- Mary's Garden: 21.7 mi
- Bridgton Community Gardens: 21.8 mi
- Limington Rapids Rest Area: 18.4 mi
- Sabatis Island Rest Area: 19.6 mi
- Sabbaday Falls Picnic Area: 23.0 mi
- Sawyer Rock Picnic Ground: 24.0 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 9.3 miles of Prospect Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Green Mountain | SSW 206° | 566 m | 4.0 mi |
| Hanson Top | SSW 211° | 550 m | 4.2 mi |
| Cragged Mountain | N 353° | 535 m | 3.3 mi |
| Foss Mountain | NNW 338° | 502 m | 4.3 mi |
| Stewart Hill | N 355° | 494 m | 5.0 mi |
| Stone Mountain | NE 37° | 494 m | 7.8 mi |
| Kent Hill | NNW 348° | 491 m | 5.0 mi |
| Bill Merrill Mountain | ENE 71° | 491 m | 7.7 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:48 | 18:18 | 18:56 |
| June solstice | 05:03 | 19:46 | 20:30 |
| September equinox | 06:32 | 18:05 | 18:43 |
| December solstice | 07:16 | 15:23 | 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 | 19 | 21 | 31 | 43 | 55 | 64 | 69 | 67 | 59 | 47 | 36 | 25 |
| Precip in | 3.4 | 2.9 | 3.6 | 4.5 | 3.7 | 4.1 | 3.9 | 3.6 | 4.0 | 4.7 | 4.4 | 4.1 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Fryeburg Estrn Slopes Rgnl AP, 12 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidata- USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 869380 — Prospect Mountain, Carroll County, New Hampshire.
OpenStreetMap element node/357726287
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