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Willard Hill

Willard Hill, seen from above at true elevation

Willard Hill rises to 429 m in New Hampshire. Mount Monadnock stands 965 m to the south-southeast, 6.1 miles off. The nearest named place is Wellington Wells Memorial Forest, a nature reserve 0.2 miles away. Connecticut River Byway passes 15 miles off.

About

The story

mountain in United States of America

Wikidata Q34821119, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

The record

What the record says

Elevation
429 m
Getting there

How to reach it

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Coordinates42.94241, -72.15674

Overlooks nearby

Around it

Named places within 25 miles

Nature reserves
Peaks
Parks
  • Dublin Park: 2.8 mi
  • Marlborough Town Beach: 3.3 mi
  • Otter Brook Beach: 4.0 mi
  • Robin Hood Park: 5.4 mi
  • Butterfly Park: 5.7 mi
Historic sites: 44
  • Keene Soldier's Monument: 6.2 mi
  • Gravity Foundation Monument: 6.3 mi
  • Oya Hill: 6.5 mi
  • Troy Civil War Memorial: 8.1 mi
  • Troy's Hero Memorial: 8.1 mi
Museums: 28
Beaches: 15
  • Sunset Beach: 3.2 mi
  • Ranger Beach: 7.4 mi
  • Sandy Beach: 10.3 mi
  • Contoocook Lake Public Beach: 12.6 mi
  • Jowder's Cove Beach: 13.1 mi
Waterfalls: 15
  • Falls Brook Falls: 9.8 mi
  • Bonner Falls: 16.0 mi
  • Royalston Falls: 16.3 mi
  • Brennan Falls: 16.6 mi
  • Gleason Falls: 17.2 mi
Artworks: 12
  • Armillary: 5.4 mi
  • Pizza Wings: 6.2 mi
  • Jennie B. Powers: 6.2 mi
  • Aurora: 6.3 mi
  • Johnathan Daniels: 6.3 mi
Cliffs: 8
  • Billings Fold: 6.1 mi
  • Black Precipice: 6.3 mi
  • Troy Cliffs: 9.4 mi
  • Mine Ledge: 10.4 mi
  • Jacob Hill: 17.2 mi
Attractions: 6
Gardens: 4
  • John Pierce Garden: 5.4 mi
  • Noahs Ark: 6.3 mi
  • Washington Community Garden: 16.5 mi
  • Phillipston Community Garden: 24.2 mi
Springs: 4
  • Falcon Spring: 6.9 mi
  • (seasonal): 18.6 mi
  • The Ashburnham Spring: 24.3 mi
  • River Road Spring: 24.5 mi
Covered bridges: 3
Picnic sites: 2
On the horizon

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 8.5 miles of Willard Hill. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Mount MonadnockSSE 156°965 m6.1 mi
Bald RockSSE 158°790 m6.6 mi
Monte RosaSSE 160°749 m6.3 mi
Osgood HillNE 38°681 m4.8 mi
Bald MountainNE 49°617 m8.4 mi
Skatutakee MountainENE 73°609 m6.4 mi
Thumb MountainENE 69°603 m5.8 mi
Fletcher HillNNE 26°595 m5.5 mi
Conditions

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5318:2419:01
June solstice05:1119:4920:32
September equinox06:3718:1118:48
December solstice07:1715:3116:18

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F202331435564696860483727
Precip in3.12.83.43.43.84.44.54.34.34.93.53.9

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Keene, 9 mi away.

Sources

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/357729001

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