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Russell Hill

Russell Hill, seen from above at true elevation

Russell Hill rises to 488 m in New Hampshire. North Lafayette stands 1,519 m to the south, 11 miles off. The nearest named place is Howland Hill, a peak 1.1 miles away. Presidential Range Tour passes 0.5 miles off.

The story

mountain in New Hampshire, United States of America

Wikidata Q34902462, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
488 m

How to reach it

Coordinates44.32173, -71.64703

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Nature reserves
Cliffs: 50
  • Artists Bluff: 10.0 mi
  • Square Inch Wall: 10.2 mi
  • Profile Cliff: 10.2 mi
  • Maggot Buttress: 10.2 mi
  • Hermit Haven: 10.2 mi
Parks: 49
  • Forest Lake State Park: 3.1 mi
  • Bethlehem Town Park and Playground: 3.4 mi
  • Gazebo Park: 3.7 mi
  • The Common: 4.0 mi
  • Whitefield Park: 4.1 mi
Waterfalls: 42
  • Lower Ammonoosuc Falls: 8.9 mi
  • Bridesmaid Falls: 11.0 mi
  • Thirteen Falls: 11.2 mi
  • Zealand Falls: 11.5 mi
  • Bridalveil Falls: 11.8 mi
Attractions: 37
  • Chutters: 6.3 mi
  • Cog Railway Display: 6.3 mi
  • You Tubing: 10.3 mi
  • Merry Crismas Ferris wheel: 10.3 mi
  • Flying School: 10.3 mi
Museums: 20
Picnic sites: 19
Historic sites: 13
Rest areas: 6
  • Littleton Rest Area: 11.2 mi
  • Boise Rock: 11.7 mi
  • Vermont Welcome Center: 12.7 mi
  • The Basin, West: 13.8 mi
  • The Basin, East: 14.0 mi
Springs: 5
  • Lac Littleton: 10.9 mi
  • Liberty Spring: 14.1 mi
  • Spaulding Spring: 16.5 mi
  • Gulfside Spring: 16.6 mi
  • Peabody Spring: 17.1 mi
Artworks: 3
  • Pollyanna Statue: 6.3 mi
  • Tree Harp: 6.4 mi
  • Sunflowers: 6.4 mi
Covered bridges: 2
Beaches: 1
Gardens: 1
  • Lancaster Community Garden: 12.0 mi
Ghost towns: 1

Other summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
North LafayetteS 180°1,519 m10.7 mi
South Twin MountainSSE 154°1,491 m10.3 mi
North Twin MountainSSE 152°1,452 m9.3 mi
Mount GarfieldS 169°1,345 m9.5 mi
Mount HaleSE 136°1,234 m9.6 mi
Galehead MountainSSE 159°1,227 m10.1 mi
Peak Above the NubbleSSE 148°1,162 m8.0 mi
Mount Hale South PeakSE 143°1,122 m10.8 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5118:2118:59
June solstice05:0319:5020:35
September equinox06:3418:0818:46
December solstice07:2015:2316:11

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F161727405362666557453422
Precip in2.62.02.63.13.74.24.64.23.64.03.03.3

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Bethlehem 2, 1 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata
  • USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 869648 — Russell Hill, Grafton County, New Hampshire.

OpenStreetMap element node/357726822

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