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Square Mountain

Square Mountain, seen from above at true elevation

Square Mountain rises to 817 m in New Hampshire. Mount Cabot stands 1,258 m to the southwest, 5.0 miles off. The nearest named place is Greens Ledge, a peak 0.7 miles away. Woodland Heritage Trail passes 3.3 miles off. 236 named places lie within 25 miles, 60 of them named summits.

The story

Mountain in United States of America.

Wikidata Q34910345, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
817 m

How to reach it

Coordinates44.55725, -71.34402

236 named places within 25 miles

Peaks: 60
Parks: 37
  • Milan Hill State Park: 6.0 mi
  • Milan Town Park: 8.0 mi
  • Nansen Ski Jump State Historic Site: 8.7 mi
  • Nansen Wayside Park: 9.1 mi
  • Eames Wayside Area: 9.7 mi
Waterfalls: 24
  • Crystal Falls: 4.4 mi
  • Pond Brook Falls: 11.1 mi
  • Gordon Fall: 13.3 mi
  • Salroc Fall: 13.6 mi
  • Tama Fall: 13.7 mi
Attractions: 24
  • Lancaster Fairgrounds: 11.7 mi
  • Ho Ho Ho H20: 11.7 mi
  • Rudys Rapid Transit: 11.7 mi
  • Hot Shots Fire Brigade: 11.7 mi
  • Firehouse Game: 11.7 mi
Picnic sites: 17
  • P7: 12.2 mi
  • P8: 12.2 mi
  • P9: 12.2 mi
  • P1: 12.2 mi
  • P10: 12.2 mi
Historic sites: 9
Cliffs: 5
  • Devils Slide: 4.8 mi
  • Wild River Crag: 23.4 mi
  • Lightning Ledge: 23.5 mi
  • Elephant Head: 23.9 mi
  • Bugle Cliff: 24.0 mi
Museums: 5
Springs: 4
  • Peabody Spring: 16.7 mi
  • Spaulding Spring: 17.0 mi
  • Gulfside Spring: 17.2 mi
  • Mountain fountain: 17.5 mi
Gardens: 2
  • Laura Lee Viger Community Gardens: 10.2 mi
  • Lancaster Community Garden: 12.2 mi
Covered bridges: 2

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of Square Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Mount CabotSW1,258 m5.0 mi
Mount WaumbekSSW1,221 m9.3 mi
The BulgeSW1,197 m4.3 mi
Mount Starr KingSSW1,186 m9.5 mi
Mount WeeksSSW1,185 m6.9 mi
South Weeks MountainSSW1,183 m8.2 mi
The HornSW1,168 m3.9 mi
Middle Weeks MountainSSW1,128 m7.6 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5018:1918:58
June solstice05:0119:5020:35
September equinox06:3318:0618:45
December solstice07:2015:2116:09

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F141725385160656356443221
Precip in3.22.93.23.74.44.64.84.43.75.33.94.2

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — York Pond, 4 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata
  • USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 870127 — Square Mountain, Coos County, New Hampshire.

OpenStreetMap element node/357727749

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