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Shepard Hill

Shepard Hill, a peak in New Hampshire
Shepard Hill, a peak in New HampshireMagicpiano · CC BY-SA 3.0
Shepard Hill, a peak in New Hampshire
Magicpiano · CC BY-SA 3.0
Shepard Hill, a peak in New Hampshire
Magicpiano · CC BY-SA 3.0

Shepard Hill rises to 255 m in New Hampshire. Mount Israel stands 800 m to the north-northeast, 9.5 miles off. The nearest named place is Mill Brook Preserve, a nature reserve 0.5 miles away. Lakes Region Tour runs past it.

About

The story

mountain in Grafton County, New Hampshire, United States of America

Wikidata Q34905745, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

The record

What the record says

Elevation
255 m
Getting there

How to reach it

Driving directionsPlan a drive around it
Coordinates43.72773, -71.57036

Overlooks nearby

Around it

Named places within 25 miles

Nature reserves
Parks
  • Squam Lakes Boat Launch Facility: 1.0 mi
  • Holderness Town Beach: 1.2 mi
  • Ashland Town Beach: 2.5 mi
  • Hawkins Pond Boat Launch Facility: 2.9 mi
  • Center Harbor Ball Field: 3.3 mi
Peaks
Cliffs
Beaches: 29
Historic sites: 27
Waterfalls: 27
  • Livermore Falls: 6.2 mi
  • Lower Falls: 7.9 mi
  • Beede Falls: 7.9 mi
  • Roaring Falls: 12.5 mi
  • Twin Falls: 12.5 mi
Artworks: 20
  • #19 / Enigmatic Dream: 6.0 mi
  • #26 / Stone Sail: 6.0 mi
  • #27 / Black Sail: 6.0 mi
  • #23 / Red Wing: 6.0 mi
  • #20 / Nova: 6.0 mi
Museums: 19
Attractions: 16
  • The Old Country Store: 8.9 mi
  • Monkey Trunks Weirs Beach: 9.0 mi
  • Funspot: 9.1 mi
  • Weirs Beach Go-Kart Track: 9.2 mi
  • Go-Karts: 10.5 mi
Springs: 4
  • Crystal Spring: 5.6 mi
  • Breck-Plankey Spring: 12.2 mi
  • Elliott Spring: 13.4 mi
  • Huckins Spring: 21.8 mi
Picnic sites: 4
  • Campton Day Use Area: 10.3 mi
  • Hippy Hill: 20.2 mi
  • Sabbaday Falls Picnic Area: 20.6 mi
  • Fay Waside Picnic Area: 22.5 mi
Gardens: 3
  • Peace Garden: 6.4 mi
  • Ken Kasarjian Community Garden: 9.5 mi
  • Mary Bierbrier Community Garden: 15.5 mi
Rest areas: 2
  • Sanbornton Rest Area: 16.4 mi
  • Canterbury Rest Area: 24.6 mi
On the horizon

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 10.4 miles of Shepard Hill. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Mount IsraelNNE 31°800 m9.5 mi
Mount WeetamooN 359°753 m8.5 mi
Campton MountainN 356°745 m8.6 mi
Campton MountainN 354°724 m8.3 mi
Dinsmore MountainNNE 25°702 m8.7 mi
Mount MorganN 2°677 m5.3 mi
Mount PercivalN 7°674 m5.7 mi
Plymouth MountainW 260°664 m7.8 mi
Conditions

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5018:2118:59
June solstice05:0519:4820:32
September equinox06:3418:0818:46
December solstice07:1815:2516:13

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F212432445665716962493827
Precip in3.32.83.53.93.84.54.44.04.14.94.04.2

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Meredith 3 NNE, 5 mi away.

Sources

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/357727423

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