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Ragged Mountain

Ragged Mountain, seen from above at true elevation

Ragged Mountain rises to 394 m in New Hampshire. Mount Mack stands 590 m to the northwest, 11 miles off. The nearest named place is Joy State Forest, a nature reserve 0.5 miles away. Lakes Region Tour passes 4.3 miles off.

About

The story

Mountain in United States of America; GeoNames ID = 5091581.

Wikidata Q34900331, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

The record

What the record says

Elevation
394 m
Getting there

How to reach it

Driving directionsPlan a drive around it
Coordinates43.39650, -71.17257
Around it

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Parks
  • Elmer C. Smith Recreation Area: 2.6 mi
  • Meetinghouse Park: 2.9 mi
  • B & M Railroad Park: 4.7 mi
  • Liberty Tree Park: 4.8 mi
  • Elizabeth Fernald Park & Playground: 5.1 mi
Nature reserves
Historic sites: 51
  • World War Monument: 5.9 mi
  • Old Train Trestle: 6.7 mi
  • Brigadier General Harrison Thyng Memorial: 9.6 mi
  • Cellar Hole: 10.5 mi
  • Governor's Road: 11.6 mi
Artworks: 45
Beaches: 32
  • Dustin Beach: 3.8 mi
  • Alton Town Beach: 6.0 mi
  • Sandy Point: 6.4 mi
  • Mary Waldron Beach: 10.7 mi
  • Bennett's Bridge Beach: 11.0 mi
Museums: 30
  • Gilman Museum: 4.8 mi
  • Gilmanton Historical Society Museum: 6.4 mi
  • Strafford Historic Society: 9.2 mi
  • Heritage Park Railroad Museum: 10.0 mi
  • New Hampshire Farm Museum: 10.2 mi
Attractions: 17
  • Mount Washington Boat Terminal: 13.1 mi
  • Canterbury Shaker Village: 16.2 mi
  • Bumper Boats: 20.0 mi
  • Daytona Fun Park: 20.0 mi
  • Go-Karts: 20.0 mi
Waterfalls: 17
  • Gonic Trails Falls: 14.5 mi
  • Steeles Falls: 14.6 mi
  • Kimballs Falls: 18.6 mi
  • Hayes Falls: 18.8 mi
  • Great Falls: 21.4 mi
Cliffs: 9
  • Carbonneau Cave: 9.9 mi
  • Devil's Den Cliff: 18.9 mi
  • Ridgeline Climbing: 19.0 mi
  • Boulder Natural: 19.2 mi
  • Upper Cliff: 19.2 mi
Gardens: 8
Picnic sites: 3
Rest areas: 3
  • Canterbury Rest Area: 22.0 mi
  • Sanbornton Rest Area: 22.4 mi
  • Hooksett Rest Area: 25.0 mi
Springs: 2
  • Huckins Spring: 12.2 mi
  • Two Sisters Spring: 17.3 mi
On the horizon

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 11.0 miles of Ragged Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Mount MackNW590 m11.0 mi
East Quarry MountainNW580 m10.6 mi
North Straightback MountainNW578 m10.3 mi
Straightback MountainNW570 m9.9 mi
West Quarry MountainNW570 m10.6 mi
Copple Crown MountainNNE534 m10.0 mi
Mount MajorNW528 m9.9 mi
Moose MountainsNNE527 m9.8 mi
Conditions

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:4918:1918:57
June solstice05:0519:4620:30
September equinox06:3318:0618:44
December solstice07:1515:2516:12

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F242634465666716962503930
Precip in2.52.23.73.73.53.93.53.23.44.43.93.3

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Rochester Skyhaven AP, 15 mi away.

Sources

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/357726375

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