Mount Jackson, New Hampshire
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 Mount Jackson (center) from Mount Willey seen from |
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| height | 1235 m | |
| location | New Hampshire , USA | |
| Mountains | Presidential Range | |
| Notch height | 101 m | |
| Coordinates | 44 ° 12 '11 " N , 71 ° 22' 32" W | |
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The Mount Jackson is a mountain in Coos County in New Hampshire . The mountain was named after Charles Thomas Jackson , a 19th century New Hampshire geologist and is part of the Presidential Range of the White Mountains . To the north of the mountain is Mount Pierce , to the southwest is Mount Webster .
The Appalachian Trail , a 3,500 km National Scenic Trail from Georgia to Maine , traverses the summit, running over the ridge of the Presidential Range from Crawford Notch to the summit of Mount Washington . Mount Jackson is west of the Dry River Wilderness .