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Upper Rattlesnake Mountain

Upper Rattlesnake Mountain, seen from above at true elevation

Upper Rattlesnake Mountain rises to 648 m in New Hampshire. Carr Mountain stands 1,058 m to the north, 3.8 miles off. The nearest named place is Willoughby Mountain, a peak 0.8 miles away. River Heritage Tour passes 1.7 miles off.

About

The story

mountain in United States of America

Wikidata Q34816566, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

The record

What the record says

Elevation
648 m
Getting there

How to reach it

Driving directionsPlan a drive around it
Coordinates43.83007, -71.84342

Overlooks nearby

Around it

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Parks
  • Jim Darling Natural Area: 1.6 mi
  • Plummers Ledge Natural Area: 2.1 mi
  • Rumney Town Common: 2.3 mi
  • Riverside Park: 4.2 mi
  • Hamilton Field: 4.3 mi
Cliffs
  • Summit Cliff: 1.7 mi
  • Yellowknife: 1.7 mi
  • Crow's Nest: 1.7 mi
  • Asylum: 1.7 mi
  • Very Nice Crag: 1.7 mi
Nature reserves
Artworks: 35
  • Local Boyscout Harold A. Webster Jr.: 9.2 mi
  • Vermontasaurus: 20.6 mi
  • #19 / Enigmatic Dream: 20.8 mi
  • #24 / Snowy Owl: 20.9 mi
  • Lake Life Walk: 20.9 mi
Waterfalls: 33
  • Waternomee Falls: 4.6 mi
  • Sculptured Rocks: 8.5 mi
  • Livermore Falls: 9.3 mi
  • Welton Falls: 12.0 mi
  • Mill Brook Cascade: 12.8 mi
Historic sites: 32
  • Former Hall Place: 5.4 mi
  • Former Remick Place: 6.3 mi
  • The Frost House: 9.0 mi
  • Bobcat Boulder: 9.1 mi
  • Draper & Maynard Co.: 9.1 mi
Beaches: 22
  • Goose Pond Park Beach: 14.8 mi
  • Canaan Street Lake Beach: 15.1 mi
  • Chase Town Beach: 15.2 mi
  • Avery-Crouse Beach: 15.5 mi
  • Goose Pond Dam Beach: 15.8 mi
Attractions: 19
Museums: 18
Picnic sites: 6
Gardens: 5
  • Peace Garden: 9.0 mi
  • Mary Bierbrier Community Garden: 18.8 mi
  • Ken Kasarjian Community Garden: 23.4 mi
  • Life Sciences Greenhouse: 23.5 mi
  • Canillas Community Garden: 23.9 mi
Springs: 4
  • Crystal Spring: 10.1 mi
  • Breck-Plankey Spring: 16.4 mi
  • Liberty Spring: 22.1 mi
  • Elliott Spring: 22.3 mi
Covered bridges: 3
Rest areas: 3
On the horizon

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 9.6 miles of Upper Rattlesnake Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Carr MountainN 360°1,058 m3.8 mi
Mount KineoNNE 18°1,011 m7.2 mi
Smarts MountainW 268°983 m9.4 mi
Mount CushmanNNE 20°971 m9.4 mi
Mount Kineo, East PeakNE 35°909 m7.4 mi
Stinson MountainE 84°878 m3.2 mi
Black HillWNW 286°793 m8.0 mi
Whitcher HillN 9°780 m6.7 mi
Conditions

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5218:2219:00
June solstice05:0619:5020:34
September equinox06:3518:0918:47
December solstice07:1915:2616:13

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F182130425463696760473625
Precip in2.72.33.03.43.64.14.63.93.64.73.53.6

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Wentworth, 4 mi away.

Sources

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata
  • USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 872851 — Upper Rattlesnake Mountain, Grafton County, New Hampshire.

OpenStreetMap element node/357730975

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