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South Hill

South Hill, seen from above at true elevation

South Hill rises to 314 m in New Hampshire. Rose Mountain stands 523 m to the west, 5.3 miles off. The nearest named place is Frances Hildreth Townes Memorial Forest, a nature reserve 0.3 miles away. General John Stark Scenic Byway passes 2.9 miles off.

The story

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

Wikidata Q34909387, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
314 m

How to reach it

Coordinates42.93453, -71.69982

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Attractions
Historic sites
Parks
  • Town Common: 2.9 mi
  • Carleton Pond Park: 3.0 mi
  • Hartshorn Pond Park: 5.2 mi
  • Upper Grove: 5.3 mi
  • Curtiss Dogwood Natural Area: 5.6 mi
Artworks
  • Soldier and Sailers Monument: 11.4 mi
  • Brigadier General John Stark: 12.6 mi
  • Cultural Cocoon: 13.3 mi
  • First Friendship: 14.2 mi
  • City Lights: 14.2 mi
Museums: 34
Beaches: 23
Gardens: 13
Waterfalls: 10
  • Senter Falls: 2.2 mi
  • Upper Falls: 3.3 mi
  • Middle Falls: 3.5 mi
  • Purgatory Lower Falls: 5.2 mi
  • Brennan Falls: 7.9 mi
Cliffs: 6
Springs: 3
  • River Road Spring: 3.7 mi
  • Falcon Spring: 20.7 mi
  • The Ashburnham Spring: 22.8 mi
Picnic sites: 3
Rest areas: 3

Other summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Rose MountainW 268°523 m5.3 mi
The PinnacleW 264°511 m4.7 mi
Winn MountainWSW 254°503 m5.8 mi
Lyndeborough MountainW 265°491 m5.0 mi
North Uncanoonuc MountainNE 51°401 m6.2 mi
Candlewood HillNW 326°396 m7.8 mi
South Uncanoonuc MountainENE 59°395 m6.6 mi
Campbell HillWNW 303°391 m8.7 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5118:2218:59
June solstice05:0919:4720:30
September equinox06:3518:0918:46
December solstice07:1515:3016:16

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F242634465766726961493929
Precip in3.03.03.84.13.44.03.73.74.04.93.94.5

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Milford, 7 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/357727612

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