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Spruce Mountain

Spruce Mountain, seen from above at true elevation

Spruce Mountain rises to 690 m in New Hampshire. Mount Washington stands 1,917 m to the northwest, 7.6 miles off. The nearest named place is Sandquist Preserve, a nature reserve 0.8 miles away. Presidential Range Tour passes 0.9 miles off.

About

The story

mountain in New Hampshire, United States of America

Wikidata Q34910056, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

The record

What the record says

Elevation
690 m
Getting there

How to reach it

Driving directionsPlan a drive around it
Coordinates44.18312, -71.20877

Overlooks nearby

Around it

Named places within 25 miles

Nature reserves
Peaks
Parks
  • Prospect Farm: 2.2 mi
  • Morrell Family Community Complex: 7.9 mi
  • Bartlett Village Gazebo Park: 8.1 mi
  • Cathedral Ledge State Park: 8.8 mi
  • Hussey Field: 9.3 mi
Waterfalls: 49
Cliffs: 41
  • Whites Ledge: 6.1 mi
  • Frankenstein Cliff: 8.1 mi
  • Thin Air Face: 8.5 mi
  • Barber Wall: 8.7 mi
  • The Slabs: 9.1 mi
Attractions: 39
  • Eggs-traordinary Farm Tractors: 4.8 mi
  • Roar-o-Saurus: 4.8 mi
  • ZipRider Wildcat Mountain: 5.8 mi
  • Nor'Easter Mountain Coaster: 7.0 mi
  • Attitash Alpine Slide: 7.5 mi
Picnic sites: 19
Historic sites: 17
Beaches: 16
  • Beach Area #1: 13.7 mi
  • Beach Area #2: 14.0 mi
  • Pleasant Point Town Beach: 14.9 mi
  • Conway Lake Public Beach: 15.7 mi
  • Fiddlehead Campground: 15.9 mi
Museums: 13
  • Museum of White Mountain Art / Jackson Historical Society: 2.8 mi
  • MWOBs Admin Office: 9.7 mi
  • Conway Railroad Museum: 9.9 mi
  • New England Ski Museum: 10.0 mi
  • Gorham Historical Society & Railroad Museum: 14.2 mi
Springs: 7
  • Gulfside Spring: 10.1 mi
  • Spaulding Spring: 10.3 mi
  • Peabody Spring: 10.4 mi
  • Deer Hill Spring: 11.5 mi
  • lower falls: 11.8 mi
Rest areas: 4
Gardens: 2
  • Laura Lee Viger Community Gardens: 19.6 mi
  • Mary Bierbrier Community Garden: 21.9 mi
Artworks: 1
  • Hannes Schneider: 10.0 mi
Ghost towns: 1
On the horizon

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 7.9 miles of Spruce Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Mount WashingtonNW 322°1,917 m7.6 mi
Ball CragNW 324°1,843 m7.7 mi
Agiocochook CragNNW 328°1,748 m7.8 mi
Nelson CragNNW 330°1,708 m7.7 mi
Boott SpurNW 319°1,664 m6.4 mi
Mount MonroeNW 312°1,617 m7.5 mi
Little MonroeNW 310°1,567 m7.6 mi
Lion HeadNW 324°1,534 m6.9 mi
Conditions

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:4918:1918:57
June solstice05:0219:4820:33
September equinox06:3318:0618:44
December solstice07:1815:2216:10

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F161826385059646356453323
Precip in5.34.34.95.75.55.95.55.15.07.85.86.0

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Pinkham Notch, 6 mi away.

Sources

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/357730799

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