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Kent Hill — Summits 37.4 Miles SSW of Chapman Inn
Carroll County, New Hampshire · USGS Conway Quadrangle · GNIS 872134
Catalogued on the USGS Conway quadrangle in Carroll County, New Hampshire, Kent Hill — a summit — lies 37.4 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 872134, Kent Hill is recorded as a summit on the USGS Conway quadrangle in Carroll County, New Hampshire (FIPS 33/003). Last revised by the Board on Geographic Names on 11/13/2020.
Coordinates & physical setting
Kent Hill sits at 43.89076° N, 71.02396° W (DMS 43°53′27″ N, 71°01′26″ W).
Other summits in Carroll County, New Hampshire
Carroll County, NH contains 127 summits catalogued in the USGS Geographic Names Information System, counting Kent Hill itself. The ones closest to Kent Hill:
| Feature | USGS Quadrangle | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stewart Hill | Conway | — | 0.6 mi |
| Manson Hill | Conway | — | 1.3 mi |
| Cragged Mountain | Freedom | — | 1.9 mi |
| Youngs Hill | Freedom | — | 2.5 mi |
| Birch Hill | Conway | — | 2.5 mi |
| Crown Hill | Conway | — | 2.6 mi |
| Toll Hill | Freedom | — | 3 mi |
| Atkinson Mountain | Conway | — | 3.2 mi |
| Durgin Hill | Freedom | — | 3.6 mi |
| Dundee Hill | Conway | — | 3.9 mi |
Features on the USGS Conway Quadrangle
The Conway 7.5-minute topographic quadrangle holds 30 catalogued natural features alongside Kent Hill. A sampling nearest to this location:
| Feature | Type | County | Offset |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stewart Hill | Summits | Carroll County, NH | 0.6 mi |
| Foss Mountain | Ridges | Carroll County, NH | 1.1 mi |
| Manson Hill | Summits | Carroll County, NH | 1.3 mi |
| Hatch Pond | Lakes | Carroll County, NH | 2.3 mi |
| Birch Hill | Summits | Carroll County, NH | 2.5 mi |
| Pickerel Pond | Lakes | Carroll County, NH | 2.6 mi |
| Crown Hill | Summits | Carroll County, NH | 2.6 mi |
| Long Pond | Lakes | Carroll County, NH | 2.6 mi |
| Roberts Pond | Lakes | Carroll County, NH | 2.7 mi |
| Crystal Lake | Lakes | Carroll County, NH | 2.9 mi |
Visiting from Chapman Inn
Distance, bearing & drive time
A 64-minute drive along back roads separates the front door of Chapman Inn from Kent Hill — 37.4 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 (43.891°), the shoulder seasons are workable — April and November can be comfortable on mild years. At 37.4 miles from the Inn, block the full day — sunrise start, late return, packed meals. Conditions at Kent Hill track the nearby Stewart Hill summit (0.6 mi away) closely — if that is runnable, so is this.
Nearest features to Kent Hill
| Feature | Type | County | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stewart Hill | Summits | Carroll County, NH | 0.6 mi |
| Foss Mountain | Ridges | Carroll County, NH | 1.1 mi |
| Manson Hill | Summits | Carroll County, NH | 1.3 mi |
| Whales Back | Summits | Oxford County, ME | 1.7 mi |
| Cragged Mountain | Summits | Carroll County, NH | 1.9 mi |
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Kent Hill located?
Kent Hill is in Carroll County, New Hampshire, approximately 37.4 miles south-southwest of Chapman Inn in Bethel, Maine. It appears on the USGS Conway topographic quadrangle.
How far is Kent Hill from Chapman Inn?
The drive runs about 64 minutes, 37.4 miles south-southwest (bearing SSW) of the Inn.
What type of natural feature is Kent Hill?
The U.S. Geological Survey classifies Kent Hill as a summit, catalogued under GNIS Feature ID 872134 on the Conway quadrangle.
When is the best time to visit Kent 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: Q49041244.