Ragged Mountain, New Hampshire

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Ragged Mountain
Ragged Mountain with Bulkhead as seen from Elbow Pond in Andover

Ragged Mountain with Bulkhead as seen from Elbow Pond in Andover

height 690  m
location Merrimack County , New Hampshire , USA
Mountains Appalachian Mountains
Coordinates 43 ° 28 '4 "  N , 71 ° 49' 54"  W Coordinates: 43 ° 28 '4 "  N , 71 ° 49' 54"  W.
Ragged Mountain (New Hampshire) (New Hampshire)
Ragged Mountain, New Hampshire

The Ragged Mountain is a mountain zweigipfeliger between Danbury and Andover , Merrimack County , New Hampshire . Its height is 690 meters. It belongs to the Appalachian Mountains , in the narrower sense of the New England highlands , and lies in the catchment area of ​​the Merrimack River , which flows into the Gulf of Maine in Newburyport , Massachusetts . On its north side is a ski area that has existed since 1968 and includes a golf course and a hotel. A hiking trail, the Sunapee-Ragged-Kearsarge Greenway, runs over the summit. In the southeast is the Bulkhead, a granite formation, a nesting place for peregrine falcons . The state road NH 104 is called the Ragged Mountain Highway. It connects Danbury and the ski area to I-93 near New Hampton.

Individual evidence

  1. US Geographic Survey [1]
  2. Peak excavator [2]
  3. [3] New Hampshire Wildlife Action Plan, Appendix A-Birds, page 177, accessed February 5, 2019
  4. NH-DOT ( PDF )

Web links

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