Peak · New Hampshire
Tufts Mountain
Tufts Mountain rises to 266 m in New Hampshire. Franklin Mountain stands 434 m to the east-northeast, 5.3 miles off. The nearest named place is Ladder Hill, a peak 0.4 miles away. Connecticut River Byway passes 1.8 miles off.
The story
mountain in United States of America
Wikidata Q34814472, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 266 m
How to reach it
Coordinates42.80267, -72.44563
- 1.8 mi off the Connecticut River Byway, National
- 6.7 mi off the Molly Stark Scenic Byway
- 13.5 mi off the Mohawk Trail - MA, National
- 14.5 mi off the Route 112 Scenic Byway
Overlooks nearby
- Hubbard Hill Vista · 4 mi
- Dort Knob Vista · 4 mi
- Beal's Knob Vista · 5 mi
- stone post view · 6 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Peaks
- Ladder Hill: 0.4 mi
- Bishop Mountain: 0.7 mi
- Biscuit Hill: 1.7 mi
- Pisgah Mountain Range: 1.8 mi
- Cat Den Mountain: 1.9 mi
Parks
- Millstream Waterfront Park: 2.2 mi
- Ellen Lambert Murphy Memorial Community Center: 3.9 mi
- Winchester Town Beach: 3.9 mi
- Hinsdale Town Park: 4.0 mi
- Loring Field: 4.0 mi
Nature reserves
- Winchester Town Forest: 3.1 mi
- Hinsdale Town Forest: 3.4 mi
- Bear Mountain State Forest: 3.5 mi
- Winchester Town Forest - Meetinghouse Hill: 4.1 mi
- Town Conservation Land: 4.2 mi
Historic sites: 50
- Hinsdale Raceway: 4.2 mi
- New Hampshire/Vermont/Massachusetts Tri-State Granite Marker: 5.3 mi
- Eliza Ballou Monument: 11.2 mi
- Oya Hill: 11.9 mi
- Gravity Foundation Monument: 12.0 mi
Museums: 33
- Brattleboro Museum & Art Center: 6.5 mi
- Antique Carriage and Sleigh Museum: 7.9 mi
- The Warwick Historical Society and Museum: 9.9 mi
- Powers Institute Museum: 10.5 mi
- Thorne-Sagendorph Art Gallery: 11.9 mi
Cliffs: 22
- Mine Ledge: 5.9 mi
- Table Rock: 9.5 mi
- Troy Cliffs: 10.7 mi
- Rose Ledge Upper Tier: 13.9 mi
- Introductory Buttress: 13.9 mi
Attractions: 15
- Stone Bridge: 11.5 mi
- Parrish Shoes Sign (Jumanji): 12.4 mi
- Hermit's Castle: 13.2 mi
- Path Continues: 16.5 mi
- Path Continues: 16.6 mi
Beaches: 13
- Richmond Town Beach at Cass Pond: 10.2 mi
- Fitzwilliam Town Beach on Laurel Lake: 15.7 mi
- Silver Lake Beach: 17.8 mi
- Green Mountain Beach: 19.4 mi
- Sandy Beach: 19.8 mi
Artworks: 12
- Reaching: 11.9 mi
- Aurora: 12.0 mi
- Trinity Bicycle Shop: 12.2 mi
- Baseball: 12.2 mi
- Jennie B. Powers: 12.3 mi
Waterfalls: 9
- Old Mill Falls: 4.9 mi
- Pulpit Falls: 5.6 mi
- Hobo Falls: 9.5 mi
- Falls Brook Falls: 10.6 mi
- Royalston Falls: 11.8 mi
Gardens: 6
- Just Roots Community Garden: 14.0 mi
- Wendell Community Garden: 17.7 mi
- Noahs Ark: 20.2 mi
- John Pierce Garden: 20.8 mi
- Phillipston Community Garden: 21.0 mi
Covered bridges: 4
- Creamery Covered Bridge: 7.8 mi
- Green River Covered Bridge: 11.4 mi
- Scott Covered Bridge: 21.2 mi
- Hall Bridge: 23.2 mi
Picnic sites: 2
- Wright Grove: 15.6 mi
- Mt Mills West Picnic Area: 23.6 mi
Springs: 1
- Falcon Spring: 18.2 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 8.0 miles of Tufts Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Franklin Mountain | ENE 70° | 434 m | 5.3 mi |
| Davis Hill | NNW 337° | 432 m | 3.9 mi |
| Attleboro Mountain | ESE 104° | 427 m | 7.1 mi |
| Hubbard Hill | N 351° | 419 m | 4.3 mi |
| East Mountain | WSW 252° | 416 m | 7.9 mi |
| Scott Mountain | ESE 109° | 410 m | 6.2 mi |
| Willard Mountain | E 101° | 408 m | 5.9 mi |
| Mount Pisgah | NNW 346° | 402 m | 2.4 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:54 | 18:25 | 19:02 |
| June solstice | 05:12 | 19:49 | 20:32 |
| September equinox | 06:38 | 18:12 | 18:49 |
| December solstice | 07:18 | 15:33 | 16:19 |
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 | 20 | 23 | 31 | 43 | 55 | 64 | 69 | 68 | 60 | 48 | 37 | 27 |
| Precip in | 3.1 | 2.8 | 3.4 | 3.4 | 3.8 | 4.4 | 4.5 | 4.3 | 4.3 | 4.9 | 3.5 | 3.9 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Keene, 11 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidata- USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 870524 — Tufts Mountain, Cheshire County, New Hampshire.
OpenStreetMap element node/357728410
Day trips start here
- Brattleboro · 7 mi
- Swanzey · 10 mi
- Gill · 17 mi
- Greenfield · 17 mi
- Charlemont · 19 mi
- Erving · 19 mi
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