Straw Hill
Straw Hill rises to 403 m in New Hampshire. Green Mountain stands 611 m to the north, 8.0 miles off. The nearest named place is Little Sugar River Forest County Land, a nature reserve 1.4 miles away. Connecticut River Byway passes 4.3 miles off.
The story
mountain in United States of America
Wikidata Q34932058, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 403 m
How to reach it
- 4.3 mi off the Connecticut River Byway, National
- 12.4 mi off the Lake Sunapee Scenic Byway
- 18.7 mi off the Scenic Route 100 Byway
- 23.4 mi off the Currier & Ives Trail
Overlooks nearby
- View of Bellows Falls · 12 mi
- Eagles Nest · 13 mi
- Martin's Mill Covered Bridge · 18 mi
- Beacon Hill Vista · 26 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Little Sugar River Forest County Land: 1.4 mi
- Little Sugar River Forest County Land: 1.5 mi
- Little Sugar River Forest County Land: 1.6 mi
- Unity Town Land: 1.7 mi
- Stowell Forest County Land: 1.8 mi
- Breed Hill: 1.8 mi
- Hedgehog Hill: 2.0 mi
- Quimby Hill: 2.4 mi
- Perry Mountain: 2.4 mi
- Pinnacle: 2.8 mi
- Acworth Town Land: 3.5 mi
- Acworth Town Common: 4.3 mi
- Claremont Community Garden: 5.3 mi
- Arrowhead Recreation Area: 5.7 mi
- Skitchewaug Wildlife Management Area: 6.1 mi
- The Fort at No. 4: 6.7 mi
- The Fort at No 4: 6.7 mi
- Little Red Schoolhouse Museum: 7.8 mi
- Newport Historical Society Museum: 8.9 mi
- Alstead Historical Society: 9.4 mi
- naval gun: 6.6 mi
- naval gun: 6.6 mi
- civil war: 6.6 mi
- Former Salmond Covered Bridge Site: 11.8 mi
- Washington Civil War Memorial: 12.7 mi
- Corona Beach: 9.3 mi
- Stoughton Pond Recreation Area: 12.0 mi
- State Park Beach: 12.9 mi
- Dewey Beach: 13.7 mi
- Croydon Town Beach: 14.3 mi
- Pollard Mills Falls: 7.7 mi
- Gerry's Falls: 13.6 mi
- Hidden Falls: 14.4 mi
- Gleason Falls: 19.9 mi
- Sumner Falls: 20.0 mi
- Newport's Golden Eagle: 8.8 mi
- Smith's clothespin: 9.1 mi
- Johnathan Daniels: 24.0 mi
- Baseball: 24.0 mi
- Pizza Wings: 24.1 mi
- Victorian Village Covered Bridge: 11.6 mi
- Titcomb Covered Bridge: 12.3 mi
- Bartonsville Covered Bridge: 12.3 mi
- Hall Bridge: 13.5 mi
- Upper Falls Covered Bridge: 13.7 mi
- Green Mountain Railroad: 14.4 mi
- Willard Covered Bridge: 21.8 mi
- Parrish Shoes Sign (Jumanji): 23.9 mi
- Magic Mountain Ski Area: 24.2 mi
- TimberQuest: 24.2 mi
- Blue Star Garden: 9.1 mi
- Washington Community Garden: 12.6 mi
- Garden at Tracy Library: 18.5 mi
- Table Rock: 12.1 mi
- Mine Ledge: 19.3 mi
- Baker Ledge: 21.6 mi
- Springfield Rest Area I-89 (North Bound): 16.5 mi
- Rest Area I-91 (South Bound): 23.7 mi
- (seasonal): 13.3 mi
- Wright Grove: 18.7 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 8.4 miles of Straw Hill. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Green Mountain | N 3° | 611 m | 8.0 mi |
| Pollards Hill | ESE 109° | 603 m | 8.3 mi |
| Gove Hill | SE 128° | 589 m | 3.0 mi |
| Coffin Hill | SE 131° | 582 m | 3.2 mi |
| Potato Hill | ENE 76° | 570 m | 3.6 mi |
| Unity Mountain | NNE 26° | 569 m | 3.7 mi |
| Lempster Mountain | SE 126° | 547 m | 8.4 mi |
| Pinnacle | SSE 162° | 544 m | 2.8 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:53 | 18:24 | 19:02 |
| June solstice | 05:10 | 19:50 | 20:34 |
| September equinox | 06:37 | 18:11 | 18:49 |
| December solstice | 07:19 | 15:31 | 16:17 |
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 | 19 | 21 | 30 | 42 | 54 | 63 | 68 | 66 | 59 | 47 | 36 | 26 |
| Precip in | 2.7 | 2.4 | 3.0 | 3.3 | 3.3 | 4.2 | 4.2 | 3.8 | 3.5 | 4.9 | 3.2 | 3.5 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Newport, 9 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidata- USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 870229 — Straw Hill, Sullivan County, New Hampshire.
OpenStreetMap element node/357727964
Day trips start here
- Claremont · 7 mi
- Cornish · 13 mi
- Windsor · 14 mi
- Brownsville · 16 mi
- Dartmouth Lake Sunapee · 17 mi
- New London · 18 mi
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