Magalloway Mountain — Summits 49.1 Miles NNW of Chapman Inn
Coos County, New Hampshire · USGS Magalloway Mountain Quadrangle · GNIS 868234
Catalogued on the USGS Magalloway Mountain quadrangle in Coos County, New Hampshire, Magalloway Mountain — a summit — lies 49.1 miles north-northwest of Chapman Inn.
Wikidata short description: “mountain in United States of America”
Landmark Profile
Classification & USGS reference
Catalogued under GNIS Feature ID 868234, Magalloway Mountain is recorded as a summit on the USGS Magalloway Mountain quadrangle in Coos County, New Hampshire (FIPS 33/007). Last revised by the Board on Geographic Names on 03/26/2022.
Coordinates & physical setting
Magalloway Mountain sits at 45.06344° N, 71.16293° W (DMS 45°03′48″ N, 71°09′47″ W).
Other summits in Coos County, New Hampshire
Coos County, NH contains 226 summits catalogued in the USGS Geographic Names Information System, counting Magalloway Mountain itself. The ones closest to Magalloway Mountain:
| Feature | USGS Quadrangle | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Haystack Mountain | Bosebuck Mountain | — | 3.1 mi |
| Mount Pisgah | Mount Pisgah | — | 5.3 mi |
| Tromley Hill | Lake Francis | — | 5.5 mi |
| Roundtop Mountain | Lake Francis | — | 6.3 mi |
| South Mountain | Lake Francis | — | 7.2 mi |
| Cedar Mountain | Diamond Pond | — | 7.9 mi |
| Mount Tucker | Mount Pisgah | — | 8.7 mi |
| Round Mountain | Mount Pisgah | — | 9 mi |
| Crystal Mountain | Mount Pisgah | — | 9 mi |
| Halfmoon Mountain | Wilsons Mills | — | 10.5 mi |
Features on the USGS Magalloway Mountain Quadrangle
The Magalloway Mountain 7.5-minute topographic quadrangle holds 15 catalogued natural features alongside Magalloway Mountain. A sampling nearest to this location:
| Feature | Type | County | Offset |
|---|---|---|---|
| Buckhorn Brook | Streams | Coos County, NH | 1.6 mi |
| Machia Brook | Streams | Coos County, NH | 1.7 mi |
| Rowell Brook | Streams | Coos County, NH | 2.9 mi |
| Hellgate Brook | Streams | Coos County, NH | 2.9 mi |
| Roby Brook | Streams | Coos County, NH | 3.3 mi |
| Judd Pond | Lakes | Coos County, NH | 3.4 mi |
| Judds Ponds | Lakes | Coos County, NH | 3.4 mi |
| Cascade Brook | Streams | Coos County, NH | 3.4 mi |
| Shehan Pond | Reservoirs | Coos County, NH | 3.6 mi |
| Pisgah Brook | Streams | Coos County, NH | 3.9 mi |
Visiting from Chapman Inn
Distance, bearing & drive time
A 84-minute drive along back roads separates the front door of Chapman Inn from Magalloway Mountain — 49.1 miles north-northwest as the crow flies, on compass bearing NNW.
Best time to visit
Accessible May through November in most years. Being this far north (lat 45.063°), first snows typically arrive by mid-October and linger into early May — narrow the window accordingly. At 49.1 miles from the Inn, block the full day — sunrise start, late return, packed meals. Conditions at Magalloway Mountain track the nearby Buckhorn Brook stream (1.6 mi away) closely — if that is runnable, so is this.
Nearest features to Magalloway Mountain
| Feature | Type | County | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Buckhorn Brook | Streams | Coos County, NH | 1.6 mi |
| Machia Brook | Streams | Coos County, NH | 1.7 mi |
| Boardpile Brook | Streams | Coos County, NH | 2.6 mi |
| Rowell Brook | Streams | Coos County, NH | 2.9 mi |
| Hellgate Brook | Streams | Coos County, NH | 2.9 mi |
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Magalloway Mountain located?
Magalloway Mountain is in Coos County, New Hampshire, approximately 49.1 miles north-northwest of Chapman Inn in Bethel, Maine. It appears on the USGS Magalloway Mountain topographic quadrangle.
How far is Magalloway Mountain from Chapman Inn?
The drive runs about 84 minutes, 49.1 miles north-northwest (bearing NNW) of the Inn.
What type of natural feature is Magalloway Mountain?
The U.S. Geological Survey classifies Magalloway Mountain as a summit, catalogued under GNIS Feature ID 868234 on the Magalloway Mountain quadrangle.
When is the best time to visit Magalloway 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: Q34926640.