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Whiteface Mountain

Whiteface Mountain, seen from above at true elevation

Whiteface Mountain rises to 477 m in New Hampshire. Belknap Mountain stands 726 m to the north-northeast, 2.2 miles off. The nearest named place is Powell Town Forest, a nature reserve 0.5 miles away. Lakes Region Tour passes 4.8 miles off.

The story

Mountain in New Hampshire, United States of America.

Wikidata Q34820387, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
477 m

How to reach it

Coordinates43.48847, -71.38654

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Parks
  • Gunstock Mountain Resort: 3.2 mi
  • Gilford Village Fields: 4.0 mi
  • Stonewall Park: 4.3 mi
  • Wyatt Park: 4.6 mi
  • Tardif Park: 4.6 mi
Beaches: 39
Artworks: 33
  • Turitella: 12.8 mi
  • Dragon Fly: 12.9 mi
  • #10 / Dog: 12.9 mi
  • #16 ~ Hand: 12.9 mi
  • #25 / Bear: 12.9 mi
Museums: 25
Attractions: 11
  • Bumper Boats: 8.5 mi
  • Daytona Fun Park: 8.5 mi
  • Go-Karts: 8.6 mi
  • Weirs Beach Go-Kart Track: 9.8 mi
  • Funspot: 9.8 mi
Waterfalls: 11
  • Falls of Song: 16.8 mi
  • Bridal Veil Falls: 16.8 mi
  • Emerald Pool Falls: 16.9 mi
  • Whittier Falls: 17.0 mi
  • Twin Falls: 17.1 mi
Cliffs: 7
Springs: 3
  • Huckins Spring: 4.0 mi
  • Breck-Plankey Spring: 19.6 mi
  • Crystal Spring: 23.0 mi
Gardens: 3
  • Botanical Garden: 10.2 mi
  • Ken Kasarjian Community Garden: 18.6 mi
  • Peace Garden: 24.2 mi
Rest areas: 2
  • Sanbornton Rest Area: 10.6 mi
  • Canterbury Rest Area: 13.7 mi
Picnic sites: 1
  • Hippy Hill: 24.0 mi
Covered bridges: 1

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 11.4 miles of Whiteface Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Belknap MountainNNE726 m2.2 mi
Gunstock MountainN674 m2.6 mi
Piper MountainNNE617 m1.1 mi
Mount KlemENE610 m3.1 mi
Mount MackENE590 m2.9 mi
East Quarry MountainENE580 m4.5 mi
North Straightback MountainENE578 m4.5 mi
Mount RandENE570 m3.5 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5018:2018:58
June solstice05:0519:4720:31
September equinox06:3318:0718:45
December solstice07:1615:2616:13

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F212332445666717062503928
Precip in3.12.93.43.63.54.44.63.93.84.83.73.9

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Lakeport 2, 6 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata
  • USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 870854 — Whiteface Mountain, Belknap County, New Hampshire.

OpenStreetMap element node/357728923

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