Raccoon Hill
Raccoon Hill rises to 358 m in New Hampshire. Mount Kearsarge stands 891 m to the west-southwest, 5.7 miles off. The nearest named place is Porkepyn Rylle, a nature reserve 1.1 miles away. Currier & Ives Trail passes 3.2 miles off.
The story
Mountain in New Hampshire, United States of America.
Wikidata Q49066298, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 358 m
How to reach it
- 3.2 mi off the Currier & Ives Trail
- 10.2 mi off the Canterbury Shaker Village Byway
- 10.5 mi off the Lake Sunapee Scenic Byway
- 16.1 mi off the Lakes Region Tour
Overlooks nearby
- Eagles Nest · 16 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Chaffee Park: 2.4 mi
- Daniel Webster Birthplace State Historic Site: 2.9 mi
- Maplewood Recreation Field: 3.7 mi
- Carr Field: 3.8 mi
- Vietnam Veterans Park: 5.1 mi
- Porkepyn Rylle: 1.1 mi
- McLeod Preserve: 1.9 mi
- Roby Preserve: 2.0 mi
- Old College Road Preserve: 2.1 mi
- Elliot and Catherine Reiner Woodland Conservancy: 3.3 mi
- Boston Hill: 1.4 mi
- Lovering Hill: 2.3 mi
- Beech Hill: 2.8 mi
- Searles Hill: 2.8 mi
- Pine Hill: 2.9 mi
- William A. Fenlason Square: 5.5 mi
- Odell Park Arch: 5.7 mi
- Gerrish Depot: 6.3 mi
- Old Hill VIllage: 8.0 mi
- Tilton Arch: 8.4 mi
- Uranus: 17.5 mi
- Neptune: 17.6 mi
- Pluto: 17.7 mi
- John Gilbert Winant: 18.1 mi
- Commodore George Hamilton Perkins: 18.1 mi
- Lagace Beach: 4.7 mi
- Griffin Beach: 5.2 mi
- Elkins Beach: 9.4 mi
- Wadleigh State Beach: 10.6 mi
- Riverland Beach: 11.8 mi
- Potter Place Depot: 5.3 mi
- Franklin Firefighter's Museum: 5.5 mi
- Upton Chandler House Museum: 9.9 mi
- New Hampshire Telephone Museum: 10.0 mi
- Canterbury Historical Society: 10.9 mi
- Canterbury Shaker Village: 13.8 mi
- Mercury-Redstone Plaza: 17.4 mi
- Cardigan Mountain State Park: 18.1 mi
- Weirs Beach Go-Kart Track: 19.3 mi
- Funspot: 19.4 mi
- Profile Falls: 10.5 mi
- Elizabeth Falls: 17.4 mi
- Welton Falls: 17.5 mi
- Sculptured Rocks: 20.7 mi
- Gleason Falls: 21.5 mi
- The Bulkhead: 4.8 mi
- Baker Ledge: 7.8 mi
- Crocketts Ledge: 16.3 mi
- The Ledges: 16.4 mi
- White Mountain Ledge: 16.5 mi
- Garden at Tracy Library: 11.6 mi
- Botanical Garden: 13.9 mi
- Washington Community Garden: 23.9 mi
- Peace Garden: 24.0 mi
- Breck-Plankey Spring: 12.9 mi
- Huckins Spring: 17.3 mi
- (seasonal): 21.5 mi
- Crystal Spring: 22.9 mi
- Canterbury Rest Area: 7.9 mi
- Sanbornton Rest Area: 9.3 mi
- Springfield Rest Area I-89 (North Bound): 17.8 mi
- Cillryville Bridge: 5.9 mi
- Hippy Hill: 9.2 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 10.0 miles of Raccoon Hill. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Kearsarge | WSW 246° | 891 m | 5.7 mi |
| Black Mountain | WSW 241° | 774 m | 6.4 mi |
| Little Mountain | WSW 238° | 710 m | 5.4 mi |
| The Pinnacle | NW 313° | 689 m | 5.2 mi |
| Ragged Mountain | NW 309° | 689 m | 6.0 mi |
| Dickinson Hill | NNW 346° | 579 m | 7.2 mi |
| Sawyer Hill | SW 219° | 555 m | 5.8 mi |
| Gage Hill | SW 235° | 539 m | 7.7 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:51 | 18:22 | 18:59 |
| June solstice | 05:07 | 19:48 | 20:32 |
| September equinox | 06:35 | 18:09 | 18:46 |
| December solstice | 07:17 | 15:28 | 16:14 |
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 | 25 | 32 | 43 | 54 | 63 | 68 | 67 | 59 | 47 | 38 | 28 |
| Precip in | 3.3 | 3.2 | 3.5 | 4.0 | 4.1 | 4.5 | 4.1 | 4.4 | 3.9 | 5.1 | 4.1 | 4.3 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Salisbury, 4 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/357726363
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