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Chase Mountain — Summits 38.4 Miles NNW of Chapman Inn
Coos County, New Hampshire · USGS Mount Pisgah Quadrangle · GNIS 866121
38.4 miles north-northwest of Chapman Inn, on the USGS Mount Pisgah topographic quadrangle, Chase Mountain is a summit recorded in Coos County, New Hampshire by the federal Geographic Names Information System.
Wikidata short description: “mountain in the United States of America”
Landmark Profile
Classification & USGS reference
The USGS Mount Pisgah 7.5-minute topographic quadrangle places Chase Mountain in Coos County, New Hampshire (FIPS 33/007), classified as a summit in the federal GNIS (Feature ID 866121). Last revised by the Board on Geographic Names on 08/30/2022.
Coordinates & physical setting
Chase Mountain sits at 44.90187° N, 71.13980° W (DMS 44°54′07″ N, 71°08′23″ W).
Other summits in Coos County, New Hampshire
Coos County, NH contains 226 summits catalogued in the USGS Geographic Names Information System, counting Chase Mountain itself. The ones closest to Chase Mountain:
| Feature | USGS Quadrangle | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rands Rock | Wilsons Mills | — | 1.4 mi |
| Black Mountain | Wilsons Mills | — | 1.5 mi |
| Round Mountain | Mount Pisgah | — | 2.4 mi |
| Mount Tucker | Mount Pisgah | — | 2.5 mi |
| Diamond Peaks | Wilsons Mills | — | 3.9 mi |
| Mount Dustan | Umbagog Lake North | — | 4.2 mi |
| Crystal Mountain | Mount Pisgah | — | 4.2 mi |
| Halfmoon Mountain | Wilsons Mills | — | 4.3 mi |
| Black Mountain | Errol | — | 5 mi |
| Rice Mountain | Errol | — | 6 mi |
Features on the USGS Mount Pisgah Quadrangle
The Mount Pisgah 7.5-minute topographic quadrangle holds 16 catalogued natural features alongside Chase Mountain. A sampling nearest to this location:
| Feature | Type | County | Offset |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fourmile Brook | Streams | Coos County, NH | 1.8 mi |
| Round Mountain | Summits | Coos County, NH | 2.4 mi |
| Mount Tucker | Summits | Coos County, NH | 2.5 mi |
| South Valley Brook | Streams | Coos County, NH | 3.9 mi |
| Dixie Brook | Streams | Coos County, NH | 3.9 mi |
| Lost Valley Brook | Streams | Coos County, NH | 4.2 mi |
| Crystal Mountain | Summits | Coos County, NH | 4.2 mi |
| Nathan Pond Brook | Streams | Coos County, NH | 4.3 mi |
| South Branch Little Dead Diamond River | Streams | Coos County, NH | 4.4 mi |
| Roaring Brook | Streams | Coos County, NH | 4.5 mi |
Visiting from Chapman Inn
Distance, bearing & drive time
Chapman Inn sits 38.4 miles north-northwest (bearing NNW) of Chase Mountain. At moderate back-road speeds the drive runs about 66 minutes — comfortably inside a half-day outing window after breakfast.
Best time to visit
Accessible May through November in most years. Being this far north (lat 44.902°), first snows typically arrive by mid-October and linger into early May — narrow the window accordingly. At 38.4 miles from the Inn, block the full day — sunrise start, late return, packed meals. Conditions at Chase Mountain track the nearby Rands Rock summit (1.4 mi away) closely — if that is runnable, so is this.
Nearest features to Chase Mountain
| Feature | Type | County | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rands Rock | Summits | Coos County, NH | 1.4 mi |
| Black Mountain | Summits | Coos County, NH | 1.5 mi |
| Fourmile Brook | Streams | Coos County, NH | 1.8 mi |
| Larrys Brook | Streams | Coos County, NH | 2 mi |
| Ellingwood Falls | Waterfalls | Coos County, NH | 2 mi |
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Chase Mountain located?
Chase Mountain is in Coos County, New Hampshire, approximately 38.4 miles north-northwest of Chapman Inn in Bethel, Maine. It appears on the USGS Mount Pisgah topographic quadrangle.
How far is Chase Mountain from Chapman Inn?
The drive runs about 66 minutes, 38.4 miles north-northwest (bearing NNW) of the Inn.
What type of natural feature is Chase Mountain?
The U.S. Geological Survey classifies Chase Mountain as a summit, catalogued under GNIS Feature ID 866121 on the Mount Pisgah quadrangle.
When is the best time to visit Chase Mountain?
Accessible May through November in most years.
How many other summits are in Coos County, New Hampshire?
GNIS lists 225 other summits in Coos County, New Hampshire.
Wikidata: Q34866054.