Peak · New Hampshire
Read Hill
Read Hill rises to 341 m in New Hampshire. Croydon Mountain stands 842 m to the east-southeast, 6.5 miles off. The nearest named place is Kenyon Hill, a peak 0.5 miles away. Connecticut River Byway passes 1.4 miles off.
The story
mountain in United States of America
Wikidata Q34900978, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 341 m
How to reach it
Coordinates43.51518, -72.34070
- 1.4 mi off the Connecticut River Byway, National
- 8.8 mi off the Crossroad of Vermont Byway
- 14.6 mi off the Lake Sunapee Scenic Byway
- 16.5 mi off the Scenic Route 100 Byway
Overlooks nearby
- Martin's Mill Covered Bridge · 3 mi
- Beacon Hill Vista · 9 mi
- Indian Ridge · 11 mi
- Mt Tom · 12 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Peaks
- Kenyon Hill: 0.5 mi
- Howe Hill: 1.1 mi
- Altai Hill: 1.1 mi
- Jordan Hill: 1.3 mi
- Sugar Hill: 1.5 mi
Parks
- Cory Taber Park: 1.6 mi
- Victor Hewes Memorial Field: 1.8 mi
- Path of Life Sculpture Garden: 3.0 mi
- Field with Leanto: 3.5 mi
- Cornish Recreation and Education Area: 3.8 mi
Nature reserves
- Plainfield Sanctuary: 2.6 mi
- Cornish Wildlife Management Area: 2.8 mi
- Spencer Lot: 2.8 mi
- Farnum Lot Trails: 3.7 mi
- Townsend Lot: 3.8 mi
Historic sites: 37
- Abraham Lincoln: The Man: 1.7 mi
- Robert Gould Shaw and Fifty-fourth Regiment Memorial: 1.7 mi
- American Precision Museum: 3.7 mi
- Stone Hut Site: 7.3 mi
- King's Highway: 8.0 mi
Museums: 26
- Cornish Colony Museum: 3.5 mi
- Vermont Toy Museum: 9.0 mi
- Main Street Museum: 9.4 mi
- Hartford Historical Society: 10.1 mi
- Daughters of the American Revolution Historic House and Museum: 11.7 mi
Beaches: 24
- West Cove A Beach: 10.9 mi
- West Cove B Beach: 11.0 mi
- Croydon Town Beach: 11.1 mi
- East Cove Beach: 11.3 mi
- South Cove Beach: 11.4 mi
Artworks: 18
- The Wrecker: 10.8 mi
- Civil War Memorial: 11.6 mi
- Refuge: 13.1 mi
- Dartmouth Panels: 13.1 mi
- Fountain Figure: 13.2 mi
Attractions: 13
- Willard Covered Bridge: 5.5 mi
- Train: Boston & Maine Engine 494: 9.3 mi
- Lyman Point: 9.4 mi
- Tipping Rock: 10.1 mi
- Traditional School Site: 21.0 mi
Waterfalls: 12
- Sumner Falls: 3.9 mi
- Gerry's Falls: 6.4 mi
- Hidden Falls: 7.9 mi
- Litte Dog Falls: 11.4 mi
- Big Dog Falls: 11.7 mi
Covered bridges: 12
- Willard Twin Covered Bridge: 5.4 mi
- Salmond Covered Bridge: 9.6 mi
- Best's Covered Bridge: 9.7 mi
- Middle Covered Bridge: 11.8 mi
- Upper Falls Covered Bridge: 12.2 mi
Gardens: 5
- Canillas Community Garden: 10.1 mi
- Life Sciences Greenhouse: 13.7 mi
- Blue Star Garden: 16.5 mi
- Garden at Tracy Library: 19.1 mi
- South Royalton Community Garden: 22.6 mi
Cliffs: 5
- Bouldering: 12.8 mi
- Blueberry Ledges: 17.0 mi
- Holt's Ledge: 21.8 mi
- Winslow Ledge: 22.3 mi
- Baker Ledge: 24.8 mi
Picnic sites: 4
- Goose Pond Park Picnic Area: 18.5 mi
- Area 1: 20.5 mi
- Area 2: 21.0 mi
- Hippy Hill: 24.0 mi
Rest areas: 3
- Rest Area I-91 (South Bound): 7.3 mi
- Springfield Rest Area I-89 (North Bound): 12.4 mi
- Vermont Welcome Center - Sharon: 15.3 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 7.0 miles of Read Hill. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Croydon Mountain | ESE 111° | 842 m | 6.5 mi |
| Croydon Peak | ESE 111° | 841 m | 6.5 mi |
| Grantham Mountain | E 99° | 800 m | 7.0 mi |
| Stowell Hill | E 98° | 620 m | 5.7 mi |
| Hyde Hill | E 87° | 549 m | 6.3 mi |
| Fernald Hill | ESE 112° | 490 m | 2.0 mi |
| Morgan Hill | NE 44° | 476 m | 6.6 mi |
| Yatsevitch Hill | ESE 101° | 457 m | 1.9 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:54 | 18:24 | 19:02 |
| June solstice | 05:09 | 19:51 | 20:35 |
| September equinox | 06:37 | 18:11 | 18:49 |
| December solstice | 07:20 | 15:30 | 16:16 |
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 | 21 | 29 | 43 | 55 | 64 | 69 | 67 | 60 | 47 | 36 | 25 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — N Hartland Lake, 6 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidata- USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 869460 — Read Hill, Sullivan County, New Hampshire.
OpenStreetMap element node/357726465
Day trips start here
- Windsor · 3 mi
- Cornish · 4 mi
- Brownsville · 7 mi
- White River Junction · 9 mi
- Claremont · 10 mi
- Dartmouth Lake Sunapee · 10 mi
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