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West Royce Mountain

West Royce Mountain, seen from above at true elevation

West Royce Mountain rises to 965 m in New Hampshire. Mount Lethe stands 1,397 m to the west, 7.3 miles off. The nearest named place is East Royce Mountain, a peak 0.7 miles away. PEQUAWKET TRAIL SCENIC BYWAY passes 1.1 miles off.

The story

mountain in United States of America

Wikidata Q34819763, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
965 m

How to reach it

Coordinates44.30236, -71.01833

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Chester Hayes Memorial Park: 7.3 mi
  • North Lovell Playground: 8.3 mi
  • Gorham Common: 9.7 mi
  • Keewaydin Lake Beach: 9.9 mi
  • Prospect Farm: 10.9 mi
Waterfalls: 36
  • Mad River Falls: 1.1 mi
  • Hermit Falls: 1.9 mi
  • Brickett Falls: 3.6 mi
  • Emerald Pool: 4.5 mi
  • Kees Falls: 4.5 mi
Cliffs: 28
Historic sites: 19
  • Memorial Boulders: 12.8 mi
  • Bethel War Memorial: 13.5 mi
  • Indian Rock Monument: 13.8 mi
  • Ravine House Site: 14.3 mi
  • Jimmy Mersereau: 17.5 mi
Picnic sites: 16
  • Gilead Picnic Ground: 6.8 mi
  • Dolly Copp Picnic Ground: 9.9 mi
  • Glen Ellis Scenic Area: 12.3 mi
  • P6: 12.3 mi
  • P5: 12.4 mi
Attractions: 15
  • ZipRider Wildcat Mountain: 11.3 mi
  • Mount Washington Observatory: 14.3 mi
  • Eggs-traordinary Farm Tractors: 15.0 mi
  • Roar-o-Saurus: 15.1 mi
  • Diana's Baths - Parking: 17.3 mi
Museums: 13
Beaches: 10
  • Pleasant Point Town Beach: 10.2 mi
  • Keoka Lake Beach: 17.2 mi
  • Greenwood Town Beach: 17.2 mi
  • Fiddlehead Campground: 17.3 mi
  • Gage Rice Beach: 17.3 mi
Springs: 6
  • Deer Hill Spring: 5.4 mi
  • Peabody Spring: 14.0 mi
  • Gulfside Spring: 14.6 mi
  • Spaulding Spring: 14.6 mi
  • Mountain fountain: 21.2 mi
Artworks: 4
Gardens: 3
  • Laura Lee Viger Community Gardens: 13.9 mi
  • Mary's Garden: 22.8 mi
  • Bridgton Community Gardens: 23.1 mi
Rest areas: 2
  • Sabatis Island Rest Area: 19.4 mi
  • Snow Falls Rest Area: 23.7 mi
Covered bridges: 1
Ghost towns: 1

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 7.7 miles of West Royce Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Mount LetheW 273°1,397 m7.3 mi
Middle Carter MountainW 270°1,384 m7.4 mi
North Carter MountainW 276°1,359 m7.3 mi
Mount MoriahWNW 295°1,234 m6.2 mi
Middle Moriah MountainWNW 303°1,143 m6.0 mi
Shelburne Moriah MountainNW 311°1,135 m5.3 mi
Imp MountainWNW 284°1,108 m6.8 mi
North BaldfaceSW 220°1,099 m5.3 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:4818:1818:56
June solstice05:0119:4820:32
September equinox06:3218:0518:43
December solstice07:1715:2016:08

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 5080 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F171928415462676557463524
Precip in3.12.52.93.53.64.24.24.03.54.93.53.3

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Gorham AP, 11 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/357731032

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