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Whiting Hill

Whiting Hill, seen from above at true elevation

Whiting Hill rises to 249 m in New Hampshire. North Pack Monadnock Mountain stands 694 m to the west-northwest, 6.9 miles off. The nearest named place is Carnival Hill Recreation Area, a park 0.5 miles away. General John Stark Scenic Byway passes 8.6 miles off.

The story

mountain in the United States of America

Wikidata Q34820665, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
249 m

How to reach it

Coordinates42.85632, -71.73631

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Carnival Hill Recreation Area: 0.5 mi
  • Curtiss Dogwood Natural Area: 0.7 mi
  • Whiting Park: 0.8 mi
  • Main Street Park: 0.9 mi
  • Goss Park: 1.9 mi
Peaks
Nature reserves
Historic sites
Artworks
  • Communication: 9.3 mi
  • House of Wish: 9.4 mi
  • Frieda Carrying the Marble Player: 9.4 mi
  • Reminiscence: 9.4 mi
  • Etruscan Maenad: Mother Bear: 9.4 mi
Museums: 31
Beaches: 28
Attractions: 26
Gardens: 17
Waterfalls: 12
  • Purgatory Lower Falls: 1.9 mi
  • Middle Falls: 2.4 mi
  • Upper Falls: 2.6 mi
  • Senter Falls: 5.4 mi
  • Bonner Falls: 6.3 mi
Cliffs: 6
  • Rattlesnake Cliff: 15.7 mi
  • Raymond Cliff: 17.0 mi
  • Old Limestone Quarry: 17.9 mi
  • Billings Fold: 18.9 mi
  • Black Precipice: 19.0 mi
Rest areas: 4
Springs: 3
  • River Road Spring: 9.4 mi
  • The Ashburnham Spring: 17.2 mi
  • Falcon Spring: 18.1 mi
Picnic sites: 3

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 9.2 miles of Whiting Hill. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
North Pack Monadnock MountainWNW 287°694 m6.9 mi
Pack Monadnock MountainW 273°692 m7.2 mi
Holt PeakWSW 255°623 m7.8 mi
Burton PeakWSW 250°605 m8.4 mi
Temple MountainW 262°596 m7.7 mi
Kidder MountainSW 236°549 m8.9 mi
Wildcat HillWSW 237°529 m9.2 mi
Whitcomb PeakWSW 254°524 m7.0 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5118:2218:59
June solstice05:0919:4720:30
September equinox06:3518:0918:46
December solstice07:1515:3016:16

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F242634465766726961493929
Precip in3.03.03.84.13.44.03.73.74.04.93.94.5

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Milford, 5 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata
  • USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 870864 — Whiting Hill, Hillsborough County, New Hampshire.

OpenStreetMap element node/357728946

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