Winch Hill
Winch Hill rises to 500 m in New Hampshire. Osgood Hill stands 681 m to the east-southeast, 6.3 miles off. The nearest named place is Winch Trust Town Forest, a nature reserve 0.3 miles away. Connecticut River Byway passes 11 miles off.
The story
Mountain in United States of America.
Wikidata Q34821353, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 500 m
How to reach it
- 11.0 mi off the Connecticut River Byway, National
- 17.6 mi off the Currier & Ives Trail
- 20.6 mi off the Molly Stark Scenic Byway
- 21.5 mi off the Lake Sunapee Scenic Byway
Overlooks nearby
- View of Bellows Falls · 13 mi
- Beal's Knob Vista · 14 mi
- Hubbard Hill Vista · 17 mi
- Dort Knob Vista · 17 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Otter Brook Beach: 3.7 mi
- Surry Mountain Lake: 5.1 mi
- Ellis-Harrison Park: 5.7 mi
- American Legion Fields: 5.8 mi
- Old Stone Arch Bridge Park: 5.9 mi
- Hubbard Hill: 1.2 mi
- Boynton Hill: 1.2 mi
- Spaulding Hill: 1.5 mi
- Frost Hill: 2.1 mi
- Nims Hill: 2.3 mi
- Winch Trust Town Forest: 0.3 mi
- Allison Nims Piper Memorial Forest: 1.0 mi
- Olsen Family Forest: 1.5 mi
- John and Rosemarie Calhoun Family Forest: 2.3 mi
- Bear's Den Natural Area: 2.4 mi
- Colony House Museum: 6.9 mi
- Cheshire Children's Museum: 7.0 mi
- Horatio Colony Museum: 7.0 mi
- Cheshire County Historical Society: 7.0 mi
- Wyman Tavern Museum: 7.2 mi
- Keene Soldier's Monument: 6.7 mi
- Gravity Foundation Monument: 7.1 mi
- Oya Hill: 7.2 mi
- Washington Civil War Memorial: 12.4 mi
- Troy Civil War Memorial: 13.5 mi
- Johnathan Daniels: 6.8 mi
- Pizza Wings: 6.8 mi
- Baseball: 6.8 mi
- Jennie B. Powers: 6.8 mi
- Trinity Bicycle Shop: 6.9 mi
- Sunset Beach: 8.0 mi
- Corona Beach: 11.3 mi
- Ranger Beach: 13.5 mi
- Sandy Beach: 16.5 mi
- Picnickers Beach: 17.0 mi
- Falls Brook Falls: 14.3 mi
- Gleason Falls: 15.8 mi
- Old Mill Falls: 17.2 mi
- Brennan Falls: 19.5 mi
- Bonner Falls: 20.6 mi
- Mine Ledge: 6.5 mi
- Billings Fold: 12.3 mi
- Black Precipice: 12.5 mi
- Table Rock: 13.4 mi
- Troy Cliffs: 13.9 mi
- Hall Bridge: 15.8 mi
- Victorian Village Covered Bridge: 18.9 mi
- Bartonsville Covered Bridge: 21.3 mi
- Creamery Covered Bridge: 22.0 mi
- Scott Covered Bridge: 24.2 mi
- John Pierce Garden: 11.2 mi
- Noahs Ark: 12.3 mi
- Washington Community Garden: 12.5 mi
- Blue Star Garden: 23.4 mi
- Wright Grove: 5.2 mi
- Newhall Recreation Area: 14.7 mi
- Parrish Shoes Sign (Jumanji): 6.7 mi
- Stone Bridge: 20.8 mi
- Falcon Spring: 13.1 mi
- (seasonal): 14.9 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 7.2 miles of Winch Hill. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Osgood Hill | ESE 104° | 681 m | 6.3 mi |
| Pitcher Mountain | NE 40° | 653 m | 6.6 mi |
| Hodgeman Hill | NE 34° | 626 m | 5.7 mi |
| Dakin Hill | ENE 68° | 595 m | 4.8 mi |
| Fletcher Hill | E 95° | 595 m | 5.6 mi |
| Brooks Hill | ENE 72° | 586 m | 4.2 mi |
| Melville Hill | ENE 73° | 584 m | 4.5 mi |
| Towne Hill | NE 45° | 582 m | 6.6 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:53 | 18:24 | 19:01 |
| June solstice | 05:10 | 19:49 | 20:32 |
| September equinox | 06:37 | 18:11 | 18:48 |
| December solstice | 07:18 | 15:31 | 16:18 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 20 | 23 | 31 | 43 | 55 | 64 | 69 | 68 | 60 | 48 | 37 | 27 |
| Precip in | 3.1 | 2.8 | 3.4 | 3.4 | 3.8 | 4.4 | 4.5 | 4.3 | 4.3 | 4.9 | 3.5 | 3.9 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Keene, 8 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/357729050
Day trips start here
- Swanzey · 11 mi
- Brattleboro · 21 mi
- Rindge · 21 mi
- Claremont · 25 mi
- New London · 30 mi
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