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Deer Hill — Summits 41.5 Miles SSW of Chapman Inn
Carroll County, New Hampshire · USGS Silver Lake Quadrangle · GNIS 871777
Catalogued on the USGS Silver Lake quadrangle in Carroll County, New Hampshire, Deer Hill — a summit — lies 41.5 miles south-southwest of Chapman Inn.
Wikidata short description: “mountain in New Hampshire, United States of America”
Landmark Profile
Classification & USGS reference
Catalogued under GNIS Feature ID 871777, Deer Hill is recorded as a summit on the USGS Silver Lake quadrangle in Carroll County, New Hampshire (FIPS 33/003). Last revised by the Board on Geographic Names on 11/24/2020.
Coordinates & physical setting
Deer Hill sits at 43.87963° N, 71.19357° W (DMS 43°52′47″ N, 71°11′37″ W).
Other summits in Carroll County, New Hampshire
Carroll County, NH contains 127 summits catalogued in the USGS Geographic Names Information System, counting Deer Hill itself. The ones closest to Deer Hill:
| Feature | USGS Quadrangle | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hedgehog Hill | Silver Lake | — | 1.7 mi |
| Ryan Hill | Ossipee Lake | — | 1.8 mi |
| Page Hill | Ossipee Lake | — | 2.2 mi |
| Crothers Hill | Silver Lake | — | 2.5 mi |
| Pine Hill | Silver Lake | — | 3 mi |
| Stacy Mountain | Ossipee Lake | — | 3.7 mi |
| Salter Hill | Silver Lake | — | 3.7 mi |
| Goe Hill | Freedom | — | 3.8 mi |
| McDaniel Hill | Mount Chocorua | — | 3.8 mi |
| Blazo Mountain | Freedom | — | 4.5 mi |
Features on the USGS Silver Lake Quadrangle
The Silver Lake 7.5-minute topographic quadrangle holds 63 catalogued natural features alongside Deer Hill. A sampling nearest to this location:
| Feature | Type | County | Offset |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mailly Pond | Lakes | Carroll County, NH | 0.7 mi |
| Deer River | Streams | Carroll County, NH | 0.9 mi |
| Bimba Island | Islands | Carroll County, NH | 1 mi |
| Big Island | Islands | Carroll County, NH | 1.1 mi |
| Chocorua River Reservoir | Reservoirs | Belknap County, NH | 1.1 mi |
| Forrest Brook | Streams | Carroll County, NH | 1.3 mi |
| Drew Pond | Lakes | Carroll County, NH | 1.4 mi |
| Ham Brook | Streams | Carroll County, NH | 1.7 mi |
| Hedgehog Hill | Summits | Carroll County, NH | 1.7 mi |
| Mack Pond | Lakes | Carroll County, NH | 1.7 mi |
Visiting from Chapman Inn
Distance, bearing & drive time
A 71-minute drive along back roads separates the front door of Chapman Inn from Deer Hill — 41.5 miles south-southwest as the crow flies, on compass bearing SSW.
Best time to visit
Accessible May through November in most years. At this latitude (43.880°), the shoulder seasons are workable — April and November can be comfortable on mild years. At 41.5 miles from the Inn, block the full day — sunrise start, late return, packed meals. Conditions at Deer Hill track the nearby Deer Brook stream (0.7 mi away) closely — if that is runnable, so is this.
Nearest features to Deer Hill
| Feature | Type | County | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deer Brook | Streams | Carroll County, NH | 0.7 mi |
| Mailly Pond | Lakes | Carroll County, NH | 0.7 mi |
| Deer River | Streams | Carroll County, NH | 0.9 mi |
| Bimba Island | Islands | Carroll County, NH | 1 mi |
| Big Island | Islands | Carroll County, NH | 1.1 mi |
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Deer Hill located?
Deer Hill is in Carroll County, New Hampshire, approximately 41.5 miles south-southwest of Chapman Inn in Bethel, Maine. It appears on the USGS Silver Lake topographic quadrangle.
How far is Deer Hill from Chapman Inn?
The drive runs about 71 minutes, 41.5 miles south-southwest (bearing SSW) of the Inn.
What type of natural feature is Deer Hill?
The U.S. Geological Survey classifies Deer Hill as a summit, catalogued under GNIS Feature ID 871777 on the Silver Lake quadrangle.
When is the best time to visit Deer Hill?
Accessible May through November in most years.
How many other summits are in Carroll County, New Hampshire?
GNIS lists 126 other summits in Carroll County, New Hampshire.
Wikidata: Q34853028.