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Wildcat Hill

Wildcat Hill, seen from above at true elevation

Wildcat Hill rises to 529 m in New Hampshire. North Pack Monadnock Mountain stands 694 m to the north, 7.1 miles off. The nearest named place is Kidder Mountain, a peak 0.3 miles away. General John Stark Scenic Byway passes 16 miles off.

About

The story

mountain in United States of America

Wikidata Q34821027, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

The record

What the record says

Elevation
529 m
Getting there

How to reach it

Driving directionsPlan a drive around it
Coordinates42.78493, -71.88873

Overlooks nearby

Around it

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Historic sites
Parks
  • Memorial Park: 2.5 mi
  • Taft Memorial Field: 4.1 mi
  • Myrtle Marsh Park: 4.1 mi
  • Miller State Park: 5.1 mi
  • Marshall-Thomas Recreation Area: 5.1 mi
Nature reserves
Artworks
  • Cultural Cocoon: 7.1 mi
  • Schoolboy of 1850: 10.4 mi
  • Clyde II: 11.0 mi
  • Phoenix: 11.6 mi
  • Inside: 11.7 mi
Museums: 38
  • Rindge Historcal Museum: 6.5 mi
  • Mariposa Museum: 7.1 mi
  • Aquarius No. 1 Fire Museum: 7.2 mi
  • Ashby Historical Society: 8.2 mi
  • Frederick Historic Piano Collection: 10.3 mi
Attractions: 23
Beaches: 22
  • Contoocook Lake Public Beach: 6.1 mi
  • Jowder's Cove Beach: 6.7 mi
  • Ripple Beach Cove: 8.2 mi
  • Sandy Beach: 8.7 mi
  • Holiday Cove: 8.8 mi
Waterfalls: 16
  • Bonner Falls: 8.0 mi
  • Trap Falls: 9.6 mi
  • Purgatory Lower Falls: 10.9 mi
  • Middle Falls: 11.4 mi
  • Upper Falls: 11.6 mi
Gardens: 15
  • Noahs Ark: 11.1 mi
  • John Pierce Garden: 12.1 mi
  • Sundial Community Garden: 14.3 mi
  • Prichard Street Community Garden: 14.4 mi
  • Maple Hill Gardens: 14.9 mi
Cliffs: 9
  • Black Precipice: 12.3 mi
  • Billings Fold: 12.4 mi
  • Jacob Hill: 17.1 mi
  • Troy Cliffs: 17.8 mi
  • Old Limestone Quarry: 19.4 mi
Picnic sites: 3
Springs: 3
  • The Ashburnham Spring: 9.9 mi
  • Falcon Spring: 11.4 mi
  • River Road Spring: 17.5 mi
Rest areas: 1
  • Johnny Appleseed Visitor Information Center: 20.5 mi
On the horizon

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 9.5 miles of Wildcat Hill. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
North Pack Monadnock MountainN 9°694 m7.1 mi
Pack Monadnock MountainN 6°692 m5.3 mi
Holt PeakN 3°623 m2.9 mi
Burton PeakN 355°605 m2.1 mi
Temple MountainN 2°596 m3.9 mi
New Ipswich MountainSSW 207°563 m3.1 mi
Barrett MountainSW 221°561 m2.1 mi
Mount WataticS 182°555 m6.1 mi
Conditions

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5218:2319:00
June solstice05:1019:4720:30
September equinox06:3518:1018:47
December solstice07:1615:3116:17

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F222532445463696760483828
Precip in3.43.34.24.43.74.33.63.84.25.44.15.0

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Greenville 1 NNE, 5 mi away.

Sources

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata
  • USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 870891 — Wildcat Hill, Hillsborough County, New Hampshire.

OpenStreetMap element node/357728983

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