The Pinnacle
The Pinnacle rises to 511 m in New Hampshire. North Pack Monadnock Mountain stands 694 m to the southwest, 4.7 miles off. The nearest named place is Lyndeborough Mountain, a peak 0.3 miles away. General John Stark Scenic Byway passes 6.0 miles off.
The story
Mountain in Hillsborough County, New Hampshire, United States of America.
Wikidata Q34812423, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 511 m
How to reach it
- 6.0 mi off the General John Stark Scenic Byway
- 13.9 mi off the Currier & Ives Trail
- 17.1 mi off the Amoskeag Millyard Scenic and Cultural Byway
- 20.0 mi off the The Apple Way of Londonderry
Named places within 25 miles
- Zephyr Lake Town Beach: 3.2 mi
- Goss Park: 4.4 mi
- Sunset Lake Town Beach: 5.1 mi
- Oak Park: 5.2 mi
- Greenfield State Park: 5.3 mi
- Cultural Cocoon: 8.7 mi
- Armillary: 13.7 mi
- Communication: 15.0 mi
- House of Wish: 15.0 mi
- Frieda Carrying the Marble Player: 15.0 mi
- Clifford Nyquist Memorial: 3.9 mi
- Veteran's Memorial: 6.4 mi
- Armed Services Memorial: 9.4 mi
- Amherst Civil War Monument: 9.5 mi
- Korean War Memorial: 9.5 mi
- Town Foerst: 0.6 mi
- King - Hibbard Forest: 0.6 mi
- Rose Mountain Preserve: 0.6 mi
- Roger D. Whittemore Reservation: 1.3 mi
- Kingsbury Timber - Needham Lot: 1.3 mi
- Lyndeborough Mountain: 0.3 mi
- Rose Mountain: 0.7 mi
- Piscataquog Mountain: 1.0 mi
- Winn Mountain: 1.5 mi
- Stimson Hill: 2.2 mi
- New Boston Historical Society: 6.1 mi
- Aquarius No. 1 Fire Museum: 8.6 mi
- Mariposa Museum: 8.7 mi
- Amherst Historical Society Wigwam Museum: 9.6 mi
- Milford Historical Society: 9.6 mi
- Campers Beach: 5.4 mi
- Picnickers Beach: 5.6 mi
- Baboosic Lake Town Beach: 11.2 mi
- Ranger Beach: 14.0 mi
- Contoocook Lake Public Beach: 14.1 mi
- Frog Rock: 3.5 mi
- Barrett House: 12.4 mi
- Everett Dam: 13.2 mi
- Nutting Ledges: 16.3 mi
- The Amoskeag Fishways: 16.9 mi
- John Pierce Garden: 13.7 mi
- Noahs Ark: 14.0 mi
- Merrimack Community Garden: 15.1 mi
- Maple Hill Gardens: 17.0 mi
- Litchfield Community Garden: 17.3 mi
- Senter Falls: 2.5 mi
- Bonner Falls: 3.5 mi
- Brennan Falls: 4.9 mi
- Upper Falls: 5.1 mi
- Middle Falls: 5.2 mi
- Raymond Cliff: 13.3 mi
- Rattlesnake Cliff: 13.8 mi
- Billings Fold: 16.7 mi
- Black Precipice: 16.8 mi
- Old Limestone Quarry: 23.6 mi
- River Road Spring: 7.1 mi
- Falcon Spring: 16.1 mi
- The Ashburnham Spring: 20.6 mi
- (seasonal): 23.3 mi
- Newhall Recreation Area: 9.2 mi
- Trap Falls: 17.6 mi
- Hooksett Rest Area: 20.3 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 9.4 miles of The Pinnacle. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| North Pack Monadnock Mountain | SW 232° | 694 m | 4.7 mi |
| Pack Monadnock Mountain | SW 224° | 692 m | 6.3 mi |
| Crotched Mountain | NW 320° | 630 m | 6.4 mi |
| Holt Peak | SW 214° | 623 m | 8.4 mi |
| Burton Peak | SSW 213° | 605 m | 9.3 mi |
| Temple Mountain | SW 218° | 596 m | 7.6 mi |
| Whitcomb Peak | SSW 209° | 524 m | 7.8 mi |
| Rose Mountain | WNW 296° | 523 m | 0.7 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:51 | 18:22 | 18:59 |
| June solstice | 05:09 | 19:47 | 20:30 |
| September equinox | 06:35 | 18:09 | 18:46 |
| December solstice | 07:16 | 15:30 | 16:16 |
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 | 24 | 26 | 34 | 46 | 57 | 66 | 72 | 69 | 61 | 49 | 39 | 29 |
| Precip in | 3.0 | 3.0 | 3.8 | 4.1 | 3.4 | 4.0 | 3.7 | 3.7 | 4.0 | 4.9 | 3.9 | 4.5 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Milford, 10 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/357728203
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