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Skitchewaug Mountain

Skitchewaug Mountain, seen from above at true elevation

Skitchewaug Mountain rises to 265 m in New Hampshire. Gove Hill stands 589 m to the east-southeast, 8.4 miles off. The nearest named place is Rattlesnake Hill, a peak 0.8 miles away. Connecticut River Byway passes 0.3 miles off.

The story

mountain in Vermont, United States of America

Wikidata Q49074292, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
265 m

How to reach it

Coordinates43.27813, -72.41898

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Parks
Nature reserves
Museums: 29
Historic sites: 20
Beaches: 16
Covered bridges: 10
Artworks: 8
  • Smith's clothespin: 3.5 mi
  • Newport's Golden Eagle: 13.7 mi
  • Art Gallery: 20.3 mi
  • Civil War Memorial: 24.6 mi
  • Johnathan Daniels: 24.9 mi
Waterfalls: 8
  • Gerry's Falls: 12.1 mi
  • Hidden Falls: 12.1 mi
  • Pollard Mills Falls: 13.0 mi
  • Buttermilk Lower Falls: 18.9 mi
  • Buttermilk Middle Falls: 18.9 mi
Attractions: 7
Gardens: 3
Cliffs: 3
Rest areas: 2
Springs: 1
  • (seasonal): 18.7 mi
Picnic sites: 1

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 8.5 miles of Skitchewaug Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Gove HillESE 102°589 m8.4 mi
Coffin HillESE 103°582 m8.5 mi
Unity MountainENE 65°569 m8.2 mi
PinnacleESE 111°544 m7.2 mi
Humphrey HillESE 118°542 m6.5 mi
Davis HillESE 108°506 m8.2 mi
Sams HillSSE 154°503 m4.6 mi
Derry HillSE 133°497 m7.0 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5418:2419:02
June solstice05:1019:5120:34
September equinox06:3818:1118:49
December solstice07:1915:3116:18

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F192231435665706860483726
Precip in2.72.52.73.93.84.04.23.94.15.13.23.8

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — N Springfield Lake, 6 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/356554458

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