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Rice Mountain

Rice Mountain, seen from above at true elevation

Rice Mountain rises to 1,030 m in New Hampshire. Muise Mountain stands 1,096 m to the southwest, 8.2 miles off. The nearest named place is Baby Flume, a waterfall 2.2 miles away. Moose Path Trail passes 1.6 miles off.

The story

Mountain in Coös County, New Hampshire, United States of America.

Wikidata Q34901200, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
1,030 m

How to reach it

Coordinates44.85283, -71.24036

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Nature reserves
Parks: 20
  • Dixville Notch State Park: 2.7 mi
  • Androscoggin Wayside Park: 8.2 mi
  • Mollidgewock State Park: 9.0 mi
  • Fish Pond Boat Launch Facility: 11.9 mi
  • Beaver Brook Falls State Wayside: 11.9 mi
Waterfalls: 7
  • Baby Flume: 2.2 mi
  • Huntington Cascades: 2.4 mi
  • Beaver Brook Falls: 11.8 mi
  • Little Hellgate: 12.6 mi
  • Garfield Falls: 13.6 mi
Historic sites: 7
Cliffs: 6
Picnic sites: 3
  • Flume Brook Picnic Area: 2.2 mi
  • Cascade Brook Picnic Area: 2.3 mi
  • Second Connecticut Lake Picnic Area: 20.8 mi
Beaches: 2
Springs: 2
  • Mountain fountain: 20.7 mi
  • King Spring: 23.2 mi
Artworks: 1
Covered bridges: 1
Museums: 1
  • Pittsburg Historical Society Museum: 15.8 mi
Attractions: 1
  • Moose Cave: 23.8 mi

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 12.3 miles of Rice Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Muise MountainSW1,096 m8.2 mi
Mount KelseySW1,057 m5.1 mi
Dixville PeakWSW1,045 m4.0 mi
Fitch MountainWSW1,040 m12.3 mi
Whitcomb MountainSW1,023 m10.6 mi
Crystal MountainNNE988 m6.5 mi
Cave MountainNNW973 m2.5 mi
Blue RidgeN945 m7.1 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:4918:1918:57
June solstice05:0019:5020:35
September equinox06:3318:0618:44
December solstice07:2015:1916:07

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F121323375160656356443220
Precip in3.02.62.83.53.64.84.14.23.75.13.53.7

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Errol AP, 6 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/357726514

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