Peak · New Hampshire
Rowes Hill
Rowes Hill rises to 525 m in New Hampshire. Lucias Lookout stands 756 m to the west-northwest, 8.0 miles off. The nearest named place is Knights Hill, a peak 0.2 miles away. Lake Sunapee Scenic Byway passes 3.3 miles off.
The story
mountain in United States of America
Wikidata Q34902229, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 525 m
How to reach it
Coordinates43.21473, -71.93938
- 3.3 mi off the Lake Sunapee Scenic Byway
- 5.4 mi off the Currier & Ives Trail
- 11.8 mi off the General John Stark Scenic Byway
- 19.8 mi off the Canterbury Shaker Village Byway
Overlooks nearby
- Eagles Nest · 9 mi
- View of Bellows Falls · 26 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Peaks
- Knights Hill: 0.2 mi
- Silver Hill: 1.4 mi
- Thompson Hill: 1.8 mi
- Jewett Hill: 1.9 mi
- Murdough Hill: 2.0 mi
Nature reserves
- Low State Forest: 0.8 mi
- House Rock: 1.8 mi
- Wenny-Baker Forest on Thompson Hill: 1.9 mi
- Aiken Pasture (Bradford Town Forest): 2.2 mi
- Pearl Town Forest: 3.0 mi
Parks
- French's Park: 2.1 mi
- Warren Brook Park: 3.7 mi
- Whitman Park: 4.1 mi
- Contoocook River Access: 5.9 mi
- Azalea Park: 6.3 mi
Beaches: 24
- Wadleigh State Beach: 10.0 mi
- State Park Beach: 10.8 mi
- Blodgett Landing Coast: 11.8 mi
- Elkins Beach: 14.1 mi
- Dewey Beach: 14.4 mi
Historic sites: 23
- Liberty Tree Memorial: 7.9 mi
- Washington Civil War Memorial: 8.3 mi
- Boudreau Square: 17.7 mi
- Gerrish Depot: 17.9 mi
- Hannah Duston Memorial: 18.3 mi
Museums: 21
- Upton Chandler House Museum: 7.7 mi
- New Hampshire Telephone Museum: 7.7 mi
- Washington Historical Society: 8.2 mi
- John Hay Estate at The Fells: 10.7 mi
- Little Nature Museum: 12.6 mi
Artworks: 16
- Newport's Golden Eagle: 15.6 mi
- John Gilbert Winant: 20.2 mi
- Commodore George Hamilton Perkins: 20.2 mi
- Christa McAuliffe: 20.2 mi
- Daniel Webster: 20.2 mi
Attractions: 7
- Everett Dam: 16.4 mi
- Everett Dam: 16.5 mi
- Everett Dam: 16.5 mi
- Everett Dam: 16.6 mi
- Mercury-Redstone Plaza: 20.5 mi
Gardens: 6
- Washington Community Garden: 8.3 mi
- Garden at Tracy Library: 14.0 mi
- John Pierce Garden: 22.1 mi
- Noahs Ark: 23.7 mi
- Vegetable Garden: 24.8 mi
Waterfalls: 5
- Gleason Falls: 5.0 mi
- Pollard Mills Falls: 14.5 mi
- Brennan Falls: 16.3 mi
- Senter Falls: 21.7 mi
- Bonner Falls: 22.5 mi
Cliffs: 4
- Baker Ledge: 10.6 mi
- Raymond Cliff: 15.9 mi
- The Bulkhead: 18.3 mi
- Rattlesnake Cliff: 21.5 mi
Rest areas: 4
- Springfield Rest Area I-89 (North Bound): 19.3 mi
- Canterbury Rest Area: 19.9 mi
- Hooksett Rest Area: 24.4 mi
- Hooksett Rest Area: 24.5 mi
Picnic sites: 3
- Newhall Recreation Area: 13.7 mi
- Hippy Hill: 21.8 mi
- Wright Grove: 23.9 mi
Springs: 2
- (seasonal): 6.2 mi
- River Road Spring: 20.7 mi
Covered bridges: 1
- Cillryville Bridge: 15.3 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 8.0 miles of Rowes Hill. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lucias Lookout | WNW 303° | 756 m | 8.0 mi |
| Lovewell Mountain | W 263° | 751 m | 6.2 mi |
| Little Sunapee Mountain | WNW 296° | 734 m | 7.6 mi |
| Ayers Pond Peak | WNW 285° | 641 m | 5.2 mi |
| Ayers Pond Peak - Middle | WNW 287° | 638 m | 5.7 mi |
| Bald Sunapee | NW 317° | 632 m | 6.7 mi |
| Ayers Pond Peak - Northwest | WNW 289° | 624 m | 6.3 mi |
| Kittredge Hill | W 276° | 600 m | 7.4 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:52 | 18:23 | 19:00 |
| June solstice | 05:09 | 19:48 | 20:32 |
| September equinox | 06:36 | 18:10 | 18:47 |
| December solstice | 07:17 | 15:29 | 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 | 21 | 23 | 31 | 43 | 55 | 63 | 68 | 66 | 59 | 47 | 37 | 27 |
| Precip in | 3.4 | 3.1 | 3.8 | 4.2 | 3.8 | 4.5 | 4.4 | 4.0 | 4.1 | 5.5 | 4.2 | 4.4 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Bradford 2, 4 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidata- USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 869632 — Rowes Hill, Merrimack County, New Hampshire.
OpenStreetMap element node/357726776
Day trips start here
- New London · 14 mi
- Concord · 20 mi
- Dartmouth Lake Sunapee · 21 mi
- Franklin · 22 mi
- Claremont · 23 mi
- Merrimack Valley · 23 mi
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