South Kinsman Mountain
South Kinsman Mountain rises to 1,320 m in New Hampshire. Mount Lafayette stands 1,600 m to the east-northeast, 5.3 miles off. The nearest named place is North Kinsman Mountain, a peak 0.7 miles away. White Mountain Trail passes 2.7 miles off.
The story
mountain in United States of America
Wikidata Q34909503, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 1320 m
How to reach it
- 2.7 mi off the White Mountain Trail, National
- 6.3 mi off the Kancamagus Scenic Byway, National
- 6.9 mi off the River Heritage Tour
- 11.6 mi off the Connecticut River Byway, National
Overlooks nearby
- Profiler Plaza · 4 mi
- Pemigewasset Overlook · 14 mi
- CL Graham Wangan Overlook · 14 mi
- Beaver Brook Overlook · 15 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- North Kinsman Mountain: 0.7 mi
- The Cannonballs West: 1.8 mi
- Bald Peak: 1.9 mi
- The Cannon Balls: 2.0 mi
- Beech Hill: 2.2 mi
- Indian Head: 2.5 mi
- Cannon Cliff: 3.4 mi
- Cannon Cliff: 3.5 mi
- Moby Grape: 3.6 mi
- Shining Rock Cliff: 4.3 mi
- Wells Road Property: 4.7 mi
- Second Presidential State Forest: 4.7 mi
- Grote Wildlife Sanctuary: 4.8 mi
- Lafayette Brook Scenic Area: 5.1 mi
- Cooley-Jericho Community Forest: 5.2 mi
- Franconia Notch State Park: 3.8 mi
- Kanc Recreation Area: 6.1 mi
- The Frost Place: 6.3 mi
- Cascade Park: 6.8 mi
- Fox Hill Park: 6.8 mi
- Kinsman Flume: 2.0 mi
- Kinsman Falls: 2.3 mi
- Bridalveil Falls: 2.7 mi
- Stairs Falls: 3.3 mi
- Swiftwater Falls: 3.3 mi
- The Basin: 2.7 mi
- Liberty Gorge: 3.3 mi
- Flume Gorge & Visitor Center: 3.3 mi
- Table Rock Flume Brook: 3.5 mi
- Boise Rock: 3.6 mi
- New England Ski Museum: 4.0 mi
- Old Man of the Mountain Museum: 4.1 mi
- Avery's Garage: 5.7 mi
- Clark History Museum: 5.7 mi
- Americana Museum: 5.7 mi
- Governor Gallen Memorial: 4.9 mi
- Chase cellar hole: 11.6 mi
- Bath New Hampshire: 11.6 mi
- Caddy Camp Alumni Memorial: 11.7 mi
- Rogers Rangers: 14.7 mi
- Fay Waside Picnic Area: 6.1 mi
- Mount Cleveland Picnic Area: 9.1 mi
- Beaver Brook Recreation Area: 10.5 mi
- Zealand Picnic Area: 15.3 mi
- Moore Dam Picnic Area: 16.0 mi
- The Basin, West: 2.7 mi
- The Basin, East: 2.7 mi
- Boise Rock: 3.6 mi
- Littleton Rest Area: 15.6 mi
- Vermont Welcome Center: 18.3 mi
- Liberty Spring: 4.5 mi
- Lac Littleton: 14.6 mi
- Elliott Spring: 23.8 mi
- Gulfside Spring: 24.7 mi
- Spaulding Spring: 24.7 mi
- Tree Harp: 12.8 mi
- Sunflowers: 12.8 mi
- Pollyanna Statue: 12.9 mi
- Echo Lake Beach: 4.3 mi
- Mary Bierbrier Community Garden: 16.9 mi
- Livermore: 18.1 mi
- Mount Orne Covered Bridge: 23.7 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 8.6 miles of South Kinsman Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Lafayette | ENE 60° | 1,600 m | 5.3 mi |
| Mount Lincoln | ENE 69° | 1,551.12 m | 4.9 mi |
| North Lincoln | ENE 65° | 1,524 m | 5.1 mi |
| North Lafayette | ENE 56° | 1,519 m | 5.4 mi |
| Mount Moosilauke | SW 214° | 1,468 m | 8.3 mi |
| Little Haystack Mountain | ENE 75° | 1,440 m | 4.7 mi |
| Mount Blue | SSW 213° | 1,380 m | 7.6 mi |
| Mount Liberty | E 96° | 1,353 m | 4.7 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:51 | 18:21 | 18:59 |
| June solstice | 05:04 | 19:50 | 20:35 |
| September equinox | 06:35 | 18:08 | 18:46 |
| December solstice | 07:20 | 15:24 | 16:12 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 18 | 20 | 29 | 42 | 54 | 63 | 68 | 66 | 59 | 47 | 36 | 26 |
| Precip in | 3.4 | 3.0 | 3.4 | 5.2 | 4.2 | 4.8 | 6.0 | 3.9 | 3.8 | 5.4 | 4.7 | 4.7 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Lincoln Nepp, 6 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidata- USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 872707 — South Peak Kinsman Mountain, Grafton County, New Hampshire.
OpenStreetMap element node/357730786
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