How many 4000 foot mountains in nh

It is approximately 3 miles from the trailhead up a steep, rocky trail with three water crossings and a vertical gain of some 2, feet to get to the summit.

It takes about three hours and feels longer when you are carrying tripods, auto-level, survey rod, batteries, GPS receivers, antennas, drills, and other survey equipment, in addition to your necessary hiking and safety gear. And whereas hiking gear is designed to be lightweight and portable, surveying equipment is not.

By lunchtime everyone was on the summit and multiple GPS units were cooking away, bouncing signals off of overhead satellites and distant base stations taking a variety of measurements. With multiple units working independently, the opportunity for comparative analysis, corrections, adjustments, checks and double checks meant that our team of NHLSA surveyors had a high degree of confidence in the precision and accuracy of the final determined elevation.

Tecumseh, rounded off to the nearest foot, to be … 3, feet. This puts it smack in between the LiDAR elevation and. Sorry, 4,foot-plus advocates and AMC 48 peak-baggers everywhere, but by our surveyed elevation Mt. Tecumseh is close but not over 4, feet and can come off your bucket list. Unless, of course, someone builds a 3-foot-tall rock pile on the summit.

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Play Live Radio. Next Up:. Available On Air Stations. All Streams. Make a gift today to support the news you rely on! NH News. Front Runners List: Click to see list completion progress by climbers that log their climbs using Peakbagger. Compare Climbers: Click to compare ascents of up to 5 climbers working on this list.

The committee uses an "optimisitic" prominence threshold of feet, which, in terrain covered by maps with foot contours, is equivalent to the feet of "clean" prominence used on this site. The only discrepancy between the ranked summits on this list and the official footer club list is that the official list includes South Hancock but not Mount Guyot. Mount Madison. Mount Monroe. Mount Moosilauke.

Mount Moriah. Mount Osceola. Mount Osceola, East Peak. Owl's Head. Mount Passaconway. Mount Pierce. Mount Tecumseh. Mount Tom.

Mount Tripyramid, Middle Peak. Mount Tripyramid, North Peak. Mount Twin, North Peak. Mount Twin, South Peak. Mount Washington. Mount Waumbek. Mount Whiteface.