Peak · New Hampshire
West Hill
West Hill rises to 368 m in New Hampshire. Mount Monadnock stands 965 m to the east-southeast, 5.9 miles off. The nearest named place is Page Hill, a peak 0.7 miles away. Connecticut River Byway passes 12 miles off.
The story
Mountain in United States of America.
Wikidata Q34819414, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 368 m
How to reach it
Coordinates42.88744, -72.22009
- 11.9 mi off the Connecticut River Byway, National
- 17.3 mi off the Molly Stark Scenic Byway
- 21.1 mi off the Mohawk Trail - MA, National
- 22.7 mi off the Currier & Ives Trail
Overlooks nearby
- Beal's Knob Vista · 9 mi
- Hubbard Hill Vista · 13 mi
- Dort Knob Vista · 13 mi
- stone post view · 16 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Parks
- Keene Forestry Park: 2.1 mi
- Marlborough Town Beach: 3.3 mi
- Butterfly Park: 3.5 mi
- Mount Caesar Trails: 3.6 mi
- Town of Swanzey Ball Fields: 3.7 mi
Peaks
- Page Hill: 0.7 mi
- Forbush Hill: 0.9 mi
- Marcy Hill: 1.6 mi
- Mount Huggins: 1.7 mi
- Oak Hill: 2.6 mi
Historic sites
- Gravity Foundation Monument: 4.1 mi
- Oya Hill: 4.1 mi
- Keene Soldier's Monument: 4.4 mi
- Troy Civil War Memorial: 4.6 mi
- Troy's Hero Memorial: 4.6 mi
Nature reserves
- Allen Family Forest: 1.8 mi
- Cooper Hill Community Forest: 3.1 mi
- Beech Hill Preserve: 3.4 mi
- Mount Cresson Conservation Area: 3.4 mi
- Water Tower Lot: 3.9 mi
Museums: 31
- Bruder House Museum: 3.9 mi
- Wyman Tavern Museum: 3.9 mi
- Cheshire County Historical Society: 4.0 mi
- Thorne-Sagendorph Art Gallery: 4.0 mi
- Horatio Colony Museum: 4.1 mi
Beaches: 15
- Sunset Beach: 7.6 mi
- Ranger Beach: 8.5 mi
- Sandy Beach: 9.8 mi
- Richmond Town Beach at Cass Pond: 10.0 mi
- Fitzwilliam Town Beach on Laurel Lake: 11.3 mi
Cliffs: 14
- Troy Cliffs: 4.8 mi
- Billings Fold: 5.9 mi
- Black Precipice: 5.9 mi
- Mine Ledge: 10.1 mi
- Jacob Hill: 13.3 mi
Artworks: 12
- Aurora: 4.0 mi
- Reaching: 4.0 mi
- Jennie B. Powers: 4.2 mi
- Pizza Wings: 4.2 mi
- Trinity Bicycle Shop: 4.3 mi
Waterfalls: 12
- Falls Brook Falls: 5.2 mi
- Royalston Falls: 12.0 mi
- Old Mill Falls: 13.6 mi
- Pulpit Falls: 14.4 mi
- Spirit Falls: 15.1 mi
Attractions: 7
- Parrish Shoes Sign (Jumanji): 4.4 mi
- Stone Bridge: 11.6 mi
- Barrett House: 20.5 mi
- Nutting Ledges: 20.6 mi
- Hermit's Castle: 21.6 mi
Gardens: 5
- Noahs Ark: 8.0 mi
- John Pierce Garden: 8.2 mi
- Phillipston Community Garden: 20.7 mi
- Washington Community Garden: 21.0 mi
- St. Paul's Community Garden: 24.6 mi
Springs: 3
- Falcon Spring: 6.8 mi
- (seasonal): 23.2 mi
- The Ashburnham Spring: 23.2 mi
Covered bridges: 3
- Creamery Covered Bridge: 18.7 mi
- Hall Bridge: 21.9 mi
- Green River Covered Bridge: 23.9 mi
Picnic sites: 2
- Wright Grove: 9.8 mi
- Newhall Recreation Area: 17.3 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 9.2 miles of West Hill. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Monadnock | ESE 108° | 965 m | 5.9 mi |
| Bald Rock | ESE 112° | 790 m | 6.2 mi |
| Monte Rosa | ESE 112° | 749 m | 5.8 mi |
| Gap Mountain - South Peak | SE 139° | 579 m | 6.3 mi |
| Little Monadnock Mountain | S 174° | 571 m | 6.8 mi |
| Gap Mountain - North Peak | SE 138° | 561 m | 6.1 mi |
| Hurd Hill | NE 41° | 555 m | 8.9 mi |
| Cobb Hill | NE 56° | 555 m | 9.0 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:53 | 18:24 | 19:01 |
| June solstice | 05:11 | 19:49 | 20:32 |
| September equinox | 06:37 | 18:11 | 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 | 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, 6 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidata- USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 870773 — West Hill, Cheshire County, New Hampshire.
OpenStreetMap element node/357728816
Day trips start here
- Swanzey · 3 mi
- Rindge · 14 mi
- Brattleboro · 17 mi
- Gardner · 24 mi
- Ashburnham · 28 mi
- Gill · 28 mi
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