Rattlesnake Mountain
Rattlesnake Mountain rises to 306 m in New Hampshire. Mount Shaw stands 911 m to the southwest, 5.4 miles off. The nearest named place is Sheep Mountain, a peak 0.5 miles away. Lakes Region Tour passes 2.1 miles off.
The story
mountain in northern Carroll County, New Hampshire, United States
Wikidata Q34900818, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 306 m
How to reach it
- 2.1 mi off the Lakes Region Tour
- 13.2 mi off the Kancamagus Scenic Byway, National
- 13.5 mi off the White Mountain Trail, National
- 17.3 mi off the Branch River Valley Trail
Overlooks nearby
- Sugar Hill Overlook · 19 mi
- Lily Pond Vista · 20 mi
- Beaver Brook Overlook · 21 mi
- CL Graham Wangan Overlook · 22 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Sheep Mountain: 0.5 mi
- Raccoon Mountain: 1.4 mi
- Grant Peak: 1.5 mi
- Nickerson Mountains: 1.7 mi
- Knox Mountain: 1.9 mi
- Bearcamp Woodlands: 0.9 mi
- Bearcamp Woodlands: 1.2 mi
- Bearcamp Woodlands: 1.4 mi
- Thurley Mountain Preserve: 2.5 mi
- Ossipee Mountains Forest Legacy Tract: 2.9 mi
- Mill Pond Park: 2.7 mi
- White Lake State Park: 3.8 mi
- Constitution Park: 4.1 mi
- Window on the Ossipees: 5.5 mi
- Kennett Park: 6.7 mi
- Nichols Beach: 5.7 mi
- Bearcamp Beach: 8.9 mi
- States Landing: 10.3 mi
- Boulder Beach: 10.3 mi
- Eidelweiss Beach: 10.5 mi
- Nickerson Ledge: 11.3 mi
- Watson Ledge: 12.7 mi
- Overhang: 13.1 mi
- Eagle Cliff: 14.1 mi
- Eagle Ledge: 14.3 mi
- Jim Liberty Cabin: 11.8 mi
- Cellar Hole: 13.6 mi
- Belleau Lake Memorial: 13.7 mi
- Lakes Region Airport: 14.6 mi
- Honor Roll: 15.5 mi
- Whittier Falls: 7.8 mi
- The Cascades: 7.8 mi
- Twin Falls: 7.8 mi
- Roaring Falls: 7.8 mi
- Emerald Pool Falls: 7.8 mi
- Madison Historical Society and Museum: 7.8 mi
- Loon Center: 10.7 mi
- Sandwich Historical Society: 12.5 mi
- Libby Museum: 12.7 mi
- New Hampshire Boat Museum: 12.8 mi
- Lucknow Mansion: 7.9 mi
- Madison Boulder: 9.8 mi
- The Old Country Store: 10.7 mi
- Rock Tripe Boulder: 13.1 mi
- Lower Falls: 13.8 mi
- Frog Rock: 9.7 mi
- #20 / Nova: 17.9 mi
- #23 / Red Wing: 17.9 mi
- #27 / Black Sail: 17.9 mi
- #26 / Stone Sail: 18.0 mi
- Elliott Spring: 12.1 mi
- lower falls: 15.7 mi
- Crystal Spring: 24.7 mi
- Sabbaday Falls Picnic Area: 17.5 mi
- Sawyer Rock Picnic Ground: 20.9 mi
- Campton Day Use Area: 22.5 mi
- Ken Kasarjian Community Garden: 10.1 mi
- Mary Bierbrier Community Garden: 18.9 mi
- Livermore: 21.7 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 8.5 miles of Rattlesnake Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Shaw | SW 233° | 911 m | 5.4 mi |
| Black Snout | SW 228° | 854 m | 5.6 mi |
| Faraway Mountain | WSW 252° | 848 m | 6.5 mi |
| Black Snout Mountain | W 266° | 812 m | 7.0 mi |
| Mount Roberts | WSW 251° | 782 m | 7.3 mi |
| Bald Mountain | W 280° | 742 m | 3.9 mi |
| Mount Flagg | SW 224° | 728 m | 4.5 mi |
| Mount Whittier | WNW 290° | 676 m | 3.7 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:49 | 18:19 | 18:57 |
| June solstice | 05:03 | 19:47 | 20:31 |
| September equinox | 06:33 | 18:06 | 18:44 |
| December solstice | 07:16 | 15:24 | 16:11 |
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 | 18 | 20 | 29 | 41 | 53 | 62 | 67 | 65 | 57 | 45 | 35 | 25 |
| Precip in | 3.7 | 3.3 | 4.0 | 4.6 | 3.8 | 4.6 | 4.8 | 4.0 | 4.3 | 5.7 | 4.6 | 4.9 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Tamworth 4, 6 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/357726452
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