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Sunset Hill

Sunset Hill, seen from above at true elevation

Sunset Hill rises to 343 m in New Hampshire. Mount Shaw stands 911 m to the east-northeast, 11 miles off. The nearest named place is Center Harbor Town Beach & Playground, a park 1.0 miles away. Lakes Region Tour passes 0.7 miles off.

About

The story

mountain in New Hampshire, United States of America

Wikidata Q34932962, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

The record

What the record says

Elevation
343 m
Getting there

How to reach it

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Coordinates43.70119, -71.47841

Overlooks nearby

Around it

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Center Harbor Town Beach & Playground: 1.0 mi
  • Leavitt Park & Beach: 1.7 mi
  • Center Harbor Ball Field: 1.9 mi
  • Page Pond & Forest Sherman Easement: 2.0 mi
  • Meredith Community Forest: 2.6 mi
Nature reserves
Peaks
Cliffs
Beaches: 38
Historic sites: 28
Waterfalls: 23
  • Roaring Falls: 8.2 mi
  • Twin Falls: 8.2 mi
  • Whittier Falls: 8.2 mi
  • The Cascades: 8.2 mi
  • Falls of Song: 8.2 mi
Artworks: 20
  • #20 / Nova: 3.1 mi
  • #23 / Red Wing: 3.1 mi
  • #27 / Black Sail: 3.1 mi
  • #26 / Stone Sail: 3.1 mi
  • #15 / Herons: 3.2 mi
Museums: 16
Attractions: 14
  • The Old Country Store: 5.5 mi
  • Monkey Trunks Weirs Beach: 5.9 mi
  • Funspot: 6.0 mi
  • Weirs Beach Go-Kart Track: 6.1 mi
  • Go-Karts: 6.9 mi
Gardens: 5
  • Ken Kasarjian Community Garden: 6.1 mi
  • Peace Garden: 11.4 mi
  • Mary Bierbrier Community Garden: 17.0 mi
  • Botanical Garden: 23.5 mi
  • Vegetable Garden: 23.6 mi
Springs: 5
  • Crystal Spring: 10.5 mi
  • Elliott Spring: 12.8 mi
  • Breck-Plankey Spring: 14.9 mi
  • Huckins Spring: 18.8 mi
  • lower falls: 24.6 mi
Picnic sites: 3
  • Campton Day Use Area: 13.9 mi
  • Sabbaday Falls Picnic Area: 20.9 mi
  • Hippy Hill: 22.7 mi
Rest areas: 2
  • Sanbornton Rest Area: 15.7 mi
  • Canterbury Rest Area: 23.6 mi
On the horizon

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 10.8 miles of Sunset Hill. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Mount ShawENE 74°911 m10.6 mi
Black SnoutENE 77°854 m10.6 mi
Faraway MountainENE 63°848 m9.3 mi
Black Snout MountainNE 53°812 m9.4 mi
Mount IsraelN 2°800 m10.0 mi
Mount RobertsENE 63°782 m8.5 mi
Dinsmore MountainN 354°702 m9.8 mi
Mount MorganNNW 328°677 m8.3 mi
Conditions

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5018:2018:58
June solstice05:0519:4820:32
September equinox06:3418:0718:45
December solstice07:1715:2516:12

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F212432445665716962493827
Precip in3.32.83.53.93.84.54.44.04.14.94.04.2

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Meredith 3 NNE, under a mile away.

Sources

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/357728070

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