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Sawyer Rock

Sawyer Rock, seen from above at true elevation

Sawyer Rock rises to 346 m in New Hampshire. Mount Carrigain stands 1,422 m to the west-northwest, 6.5 miles off. The nearest named place is Sawyer Rock Picnic Ground, a picnic site 0.5 miles away. White Mountain Trail runs past it.

About

The story

mountain in United States of America

Wikidata Q34904042, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

The record

What the record says

Elevation
346 m
Getting there

How to reach it

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Coordinates44.07479, -71.31813

Overlooks nearby

Around it

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Parks
  • Bartlett Village Gazebo Park: 1.8 mi
  • Morrell Family Community Complex: 2.4 mi
  • Cathedral Ledge State Park: 7.7 mi
  • Echo Lake State Park: 8.2 mi
  • Hussey Field: 8.9 mi
Nature reserves
  • Bartlett Experimental Forest: 2.2 mi
  • Sawyer Pond Scenic Area: 3.4 mi
  • Thorne Pond Conservation Area: 3.5 mi
  • Nancy Brook Research Natural Area: 4.6 mi
  • Rocky Gorge Scenic Area: 5.2 mi
Cliffs
  • Owl's Cliff: 3.0 mi
  • The Painted Walls: 4.8 mi
  • Whites Ledge: 4.8 mi
  • Rainbow Slabs: 4.8 mi
  • Crack in the Woods: 4.9 mi
Waterfalls
Attractions: 25
Museums: 21
  • Museum of White Mountain Art / Jackson Historical Society: 8.5 mi
  • MWOBs Admin Office: 9.5 mi
  • Conway Railroad Museum: 9.5 mi
  • New England Ski Museum: 9.6 mi
  • Salyards Museum: 11.7 mi
Picnic sites: 20
Beaches: 16
  • Beach Area #1: 11.3 mi
  • Beach Area #2: 11.6 mi
  • Geneva Beach: 13.0 mi
  • Boulder Beach: 13.1 mi
  • Porridge Shore Beach: 13.2 mi
Historic sites: 15
Springs: 7
  • lower falls: 5.5 mi
  • Elliott Spring: 14.2 mi
  • Gulfside Spring: 16.2 mi
  • Spaulding Spring: 16.4 mi
  • Liberty Spring: 16.6 mi
Rest areas: 3
Gardens: 2
  • Mary Bierbrier Community Garden: 12.7 mi
  • Ken Kasarjian Community Garden: 22.2 mi
Ghost towns: 1
Artworks: 1
  • Hannes Schneider: 10.4 mi
On the horizon

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 8.9 miles of Sawyer Rock. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Mount CarrigainWNW 282°1,422 m6.5 mi
Mount HancockW 274°1,343 m8.7 mi
South HancockW 269°1,316 m8.4 mi
Middle HancockW 271°1,304 m8.2 mi
Mount PassaconawaySSW 201°1,225 m8.9 mi
Juno PeakW 266°1,200 m8.3 mi
Mount NancyNW 308°1,187 m5.4 mi
Vose SpurWNW 289°1,177 m6.1 mi
Conditions

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:4918:2018:58
June solstice05:0319:4820:33
September equinox06:3318:0718:45
December solstice07:1815:2316:10

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F202231435565706860483727
Precip in3.63.23.74.43.74.54.54.43.75.54.54.6

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — N Conway, 9 mi away.

Sources

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/357729516

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