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Ragged Jacket

Ragged Jacket, seen from above at true elevation

Ragged Jacket rises to 748 m in New Hampshire. Carter Dome stands 1,471 m to the west, 6.2 miles off. The nearest named place is Mount Meader, a peak 0.4 miles away. PEQUAWKET TRAIL SCENIC BYWAY passes 2.3 miles off.

About

The story

mountain in New Hampshire, United States of America

Wikidata Q49066365, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

The record

What the record says

Elevation
748 m
Getting there

How to reach it

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Coordinates44.27523, -71.05416

Overlooks nearby

Around it

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Nature reserves
Parks
  • Prospect Farm: 8.4 mi
  • Chester Hayes Memorial Park: 8.7 mi
  • North Lovell Playground: 9.2 mi
  • Gorham Common: 9.8 mi
  • Moose Brook Park: 11.2 mi
Waterfalls: 38
  • Hermit Falls: 0.8 mi
  • Brickett Falls: 2.0 mi
  • Mad River Falls: 2.6 mi
  • Emerald Pool: 2.9 mi
  • Chandler Gorge: 3.0 mi
Attractions: 36
  • ZipRider Wildcat Mountain: 9.2 mi
  • Mount Washington Observatory: 12.3 mi
  • Eggs-traordinary Farm Tractors: 12.5 mi
  • Roar-o-Saurus: 12.6 mi
  • Diana's Baths - Parking: 14.9 mi
Cliffs: 32
Historic sites: 18
  • Memorial Boulders: 10.2 mi
  • Ravine House Site: 13.5 mi
  • Indian Rock Monument: 14.8 mi
  • Jimmy Mersereau: 15.4 mi
  • Bethel War Memorial: 16.0 mi
Picnic sites: 16
  • Dolly Copp Picnic Ground: 8.8 mi
  • Gilead Picnic Ground: 9.2 mi
  • Glen Ellis Scenic Area: 10.1 mi
  • P6: 12.2 mi
  • P5: 12.2 mi
Beaches: 15
  • Pleasant Point Town Beach: 9.9 mi
  • Fiddlehead Campground: 16.0 mi
  • Keoka Lake Beach: 18.0 mi
  • Gage Rice Beach: 18.2 mi
  • Greenwood Town Beach: 19.5 mi
Museums: 13
  • Gorham Historical Society & Railroad Museum: 9.8 mi
  • Museum of White Mountain Art / Jackson Historical Society: 10.8 mi
  • Moffett House Museum: 15.1 mi
  • MWOBs Admin Office: 15.6 mi
  • Moses Mason House Museum: 15.8 mi
Springs: 6
  • Deer Hill Spring: 4.7 mi
  • Peabody Spring: 12.6 mi
  • Gulfside Spring: 13.0 mi
  • Spaulding Spring: 13.0 mi
  • lower falls: 20.3 mi
Artworks: 4
Gardens: 3
  • Laura Lee Viger Community Gardens: 14.6 mi
  • Mary's Garden: 22.8 mi
  • Bridgton Community Gardens: 23.1 mi
Covered bridges: 1
Rest areas: 1
  • Sabatis Island Rest Area: 19.0 mi
Ghost towns: 1
On the horizon

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 8.0 miles of Ragged Jacket. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Carter DomeW 265°1,471 m6.2 mi
Mount HightW 270°1,415 m5.7 mi
Mount LetheWNW 292°1,397 m6.0 mi
Middle Carter MountainWNW 289°1,384 m5.9 mi
North Carter MountainWNW 296°1,359 m6.1 mi
South Carter MountainW 280°1,344 m6.1 mi
Wildcat MountainW 261°1,340 m7.4 mi
Wildcat BW 259°1,319 m7.5 mi
Conditions

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:4818:1818:57
June solstice05:0119:4820:32
September equinox06:3218:0518:44
December solstice07:1815:2116:09

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F161826385059646356453323
Precip in5.34.34.95.75.55.95.55.15.07.85.86.0

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Pinkham Notch, 10 mi away.

Sources

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/357730650

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