Sunset Hill
Sunset Hill rises to 482 m in New Hampshire. Mount Monadnock stands 965 m to the south-southeast, 2.9 miles off. The nearest named place is Carter Forest, a nature reserve 0.2 miles away. Connecticut River Byway passes 16 miles off.
The story
mountain in Cheshire County, New Hampshire, United States of America
Wikidata Q34932974, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 482 m
How to reach it
- 16.0 mi off the Connecticut River Byway, National
- 19.3 mi off the Currier & Ives Trail
- 21.6 mi off the Molly Stark Scenic Byway
- 23.0 mi off the General John Stark Scenic Byway
Overlooks nearby
- Beal's Knob Vista · 14 mi
- Hubbard Hill Vista · 17 mi
- Dort Knob Vista · 17 mi
- stone post view · 21 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Carter Forest: 0.2 mi
- Ryan Wildlife Management Area: 0.8 mi
- The Weld Forest: 1.1 mi
- Kennelley Forest: 1.2 mi
- Leighton State Forest: 1.3 mi
- Spaulding Hill: 0.6 mi
- Cooper Hill: 1.9 mi
- Hurricane Hill: 2.0 mi
- Mount Monadnock: 2.9 mi
- Monte Rosa: 3.1 mi
- Marlborough Town Beach: 1.0 mi
- Dublin Park: 1.4 mi
- Farrar Field: 4.5 mi
- Shattuck Park: 4.7 mi
- Central Square: 5.5 mi
- Troy Civil War Memorial: 5.5 mi
- Troy's Hero Memorial: 5.5 mi
- Troy Veterans Memorial: 5.5 mi
- Troy Veterans Memorial: 5.5 mi
- Troy WW1 Memorial: 5.5 mi
- Troy Historical Society: 5.6 mi
- Troy Station: 5.6 mi
- Bruder House Museum: 7.4 mi
- Wyman Tavern Museum: 7.4 mi
- Cheshire County Historical Society: 7.4 mi
- Falls Brook Falls: 7.7 mi
- Royalston Falls: 13.8 mi
- Bonner Falls: 14.6 mi
- Spirit Falls: 16.2 mi
- Brennan Falls: 16.5 mi
- Sunset Beach: 4.1 mi
- Ranger Beach: 4.7 mi
- Sandy Beach: 7.2 mi
- Contoocook Lake Public Beach: 9.6 mi
- Jowder's Cove Beach: 9.9 mi
- Armillary: 3.8 mi
- Aurora: 7.5 mi
- Jennie B. Powers: 7.5 mi
- Reaching: 7.5 mi
- Pizza Wings: 7.5 mi
- Parrish Shoes Sign (Jumanji): 7.6 mi
- Stone Bridge: 13.5 mi
- Barrett House: 17.2 mi
- Barrett House: 17.4 mi
- Nutting Ledges: 18.0 mi
- Billings Fold: 2.9 mi
- Black Precipice: 3.1 mi
- Troy Cliffs: 7.4 mi
- Mine Ledge: 12.8 mi
- Jacob Hill: 14.4 mi
- John Pierce Garden: 3.8 mi
- Noahs Ark: 3.9 mi
- Washington Community Garden: 19.4 mi
- Phillipston Community Garden: 21.1 mi
- St. Paul's Community Garden: 23.5 mi
- Falcon Spring: 3.8 mi
- The Ashburnham Spring: 21.1 mi
- (seasonal): 21.3 mi
- River Road Spring: 24.0 mi
- Wright Grove: 12.1 mi
- Newhall Recreation Area: 13.3 mi
- Trap Falls: 24.0 mi
- Creamery Covered Bridge: 23.0 mi
- Hall Bridge: 24.2 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 9.3 miles of Sunset Hill. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Monadnock | SSE 151° | 965 m | 2.9 mi |
| Bald Rock | SSE 154° | 790 m | 3.4 mi |
| Monte Rosa | SSE 159° | 749 m | 3.1 mi |
| Osgood Hill | NNE 16° | 681 m | 7.1 mi |
| Skatutakee Mountain | NE 46° | 609 m | 7.0 mi |
| Thumb Mountain | NE 40° | 603 m | 6.7 mi |
| Fletcher Hill | N 10° | 595 m | 8.1 mi |
| Holt Hill | NNE 23° | 581 m | 8.1 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:53 | 18:23 | 19:01 |
| June solstice | 05:11 | 19:48 | 20:32 |
| September equinox | 06:36 | 18:10 | 18:48 |
| December solstice | 07:17 | 15:32 | 16:18 |
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 | 22 | 24 | 32 | 45 | 57 | 66 | 71 | 69 | 62 | 49 | 38 | 29 |
| Precip in | 3.3 | 3.4 | 4.0 | 3.8 | 3.7 | 4.3 | 4.3 | 4.0 | 4.3 | 5.1 | 3.8 | 4.3 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Jaffrey Silver RCH Airpark, 9 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidata- USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 870285 — Sunset Hill, Cheshire County, New Hampshire.
OpenStreetMap element node/357728067
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