Peak · New Hampshire
Shirley Hill
Shirley Hill rises to 247 m in New Hampshire. North Uncanoonuc Mountain stands 401 m to the west, 1.8 miles off. The nearest named place is Benson Hill, a peak 0.7 miles away. General John Stark Scenic Byway passes 2.5 miles off.
The story
mountain in United States of America
Wikidata Q34905892, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 247 m
How to reach it
Coordinates42.98840, -71.56894
- 2.5 mi off the General John Stark Scenic Byway
- 5.1 mi off the Amoskeag Millyard Scenic and Cultural Byway
- 12.6 mi off the The Apple Way of Londonderry
- 14.4 mi off the Currier & Ives Trail
Named places within 25 miles
Peaks
- Benson Hill: 0.7 mi
- South Uncanoonuc Mountain: 1.0 mi
- Worthley Hill: 1.2 mi
- Yacum Hill: 1.2 mi
- Walnut Hill: 1.6 mi
Nature reserves
- Florence M. Tarr Wildlife Sanctuary: 1.6 mi
- North Uncanoonuc Mountain: 2.1 mi
- Ploss Pines Preserve: 2.3 mi
- Woodland Hills Open Space: 2.5 mi
- Spring Hill Open Space: 2.8 mi
Parks
- Goffstown Junior Baseball Fields: 1.8 mi
- Barnard Park: 2.0 mi
- Glen Lake Boat Launch Waterfront Area: 2.1 mi
- Earl G. Legacy Park: 2.1 mi
- Rotary Club Park: 2.6 mi
Historic sites
- Goffstown Public Library: 2.7 mi
- Pvt. John Henry Sweeney Memorial: 4.8 mi
- Old Derryfield Center: 6.3 mi
- Burnham School (historical): 6.4 mi
- Bell: 7.5 mi
Attractions
- The Amoskeag Fishways: 4.9 mi
- Block Party Social: 7.7 mi
- Everett Dam: 8.5 mi
- Everett Dam: 8.5 mi
- Everett Dam: 8.5 mi
Artworks
- Brigadier General John Stark: 5.3 mi
- Soldier and Sailers Monument: 9.2 mi
- Pembroke Spartan: 12.3 mi
- Bear with Fish: 15.0 mi
- Commodore George Hamilton Perkins: 15.2 mi
Museums: 34
- SEE Science Center: 5.1 mi
- Currier Museum Art Center: 5.7 mi
- Currier Museum of Art: 5.8 mi
- New Boston Historical Society: 6.3 mi
- Aviation Museum of New Hampshire: 8.3 mi
Beaches: 18
- Baboosic Lake Town Beach: 7.4 mi
- Massabesic Lake Beach: 9.1 mi
- Dog Beach: 9.7 mi
- White Sands Beach: 12.3 mi
- Hood's Pond Beach: 14.1 mi
Waterfalls: 11
- Senter Falls: 9.6 mi
- Wildcat Falls: 9.7 mi
- Upper Falls: 9.9 mi
- Middle Falls: 10.1 mi
- Purgatory Lower Falls: 11.1 mi
Gardens: 9
- Litchfield Community Garden: 11.5 mi
- Merrimack Community Garden: 11.6 mi
- Edmond G. Thibodeau Memorial Garden: 12.6 mi
- Pinkerton Memorial Garden: 14.4 mi
- Nashua Garden Club: 15.3 mi
Cliffs: 8
- Rattlesnake Cliff: 4.4 mi
- Raymond Cliff: 9.0 mi
- Scenic Overlook / Sara's Resting Spot: 18.3 mi
- Devil's Den Cliff: 21.4 mi
- Boulder Natural: 21.4 mi
Picnic sites: 6
- Newhall Recreation Area: 18.3 mi
- Log Landing: 20.0 mi
- Cowbell Corner Picnic Area: 20.3 mi
- North Grove Catering: 20.8 mi
- East Picnic Area: 22.0 mi
Rest areas: 4
- Hooksett Rest Area: 9.6 mi
- Hooksett Rest Area: 9.7 mi
- Windham Weigh Station Northbound: 18.2 mi
- Salem Rest Area and Welcome Center: 23.9 mi
Springs: 1
- River Road Spring: 5.4 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 9.9 miles of Shirley Hill. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| North Uncanoonuc Mountain | W 276° | 401 m | 1.8 mi |
| South Uncanoonuc Mountain | WSW 250° | 395 m | 1.0 mi |
| Joe English Hill | WSW 240° | 388 m | 5.5 mi |
| Mount Dearborn | WNW 301° | 363 m | 9.9 mi |
| Mount William | NW 312° | 335 m | 9.7 mi |
| South Hill | WSW 241° | 314 m | 7.6 mi |
| Storey Hill | WSW 237° | 307 m | 7.4 mi |
| Roby Hill | SW 227° | 302 m | 5.9 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:51 | 18:21 | 18:59 |
| June solstice | 05:08 | 19:46 | 20:30 |
| September equinox | 06:34 | 18:08 | 18:46 |
| December solstice | 07:15 | 15:29 | 16:15 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 26 | 28 | 37 | 48 | 59 | 68 | 74 | 72 | 64 | 52 | 42 | 31 |
| Precip in | 2.4 | 2.7 | 3.4 | 3.3 | 3.4 | 4.0 | 3.3 | 3.3 | 3.7 | 3.9 | 3.5 | 3.3 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Manchester AP, 8 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/357727457
Day trips start here
- Bedford · 4 mi
- Manchester · 6 mi
- Merrimack Valley · 7 mi
- Amherst · 9 mi
- Hooksett · 9 mi
- Merrimack · 9 mi
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