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Milan Hill — Summits 24.3 Miles WNW of Chapman Inn
Coos County, New Hampshire · USGS Milan Quadrangle · GNIS 868425
24.3 miles west-northwest of Chapman Inn, on the USGS Milan topographic quadrangle, Milan Hill is a summit recorded in Coos County, New Hampshire by the federal Geographic Names Information System.
Wikidata short description: “State park in Coös County, New Hampshire”
Landmark Profile
Classification & USGS reference
The USGS Milan 7.5-minute topographic quadrangle places Milan Hill in Coos County, New Hampshire (FIPS 33/007), classified as a summit in the federal GNIS (Feature ID 868425). Last revised by the Board on Geographic Names on 11/18/2020.
Coordinates & physical setting
Milan Hill sits at 44.57242° N, 71.22311° W (DMS 44°34′21″ N, 71°13′23″ W).
Other summits in Coos County, New Hampshire
Coos County, NH contains 226 summits catalogued in the USGS Geographic Names Information System, counting Milan Hill itself. The ones closest to Milan Hill:
| Feature | USGS Quadrangle | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jodrie Hill | Milan | — | 0.7 mi |
| Peabody Hill | Milan | — | 1.8 mi |
| Closton Hill | Milan | — | 1.8 mi |
| Horn Hill | West Milan | — | 2.8 mi |
| Chandler Ledge | West Milan | — | 3.1 mi |
| Hodgdon Hill | West Milan | — | 3.2 mi |
| Holt Hill | Teakettle Ridge | — | 3.7 mi |
| Veezey Hill | Teakettle Ridge | — | 3.8 mi |
| Bickford Hill | West Milan | — | 3.9 mi |
| Oak Hill | Milan | — | 4 mi |
Features on the USGS Milan Quadrangle
The Milan 7.5-minute topographic quadrangle holds 14 catalogued natural features alongside Milan Hill. A sampling nearest to this location:
| Feature | Type | County | Offset |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jodrie Hill | Summits | Coos County, NH | 0.7 mi |
| Peabody Hill | Summits | Coos County, NH | 1.8 mi |
| Closton Hill | Summits | Coos County, NH | 1.8 mi |
| Chickwolnepy Stream | Streams | Coos County, NH | 2.1 mi |
| Leavitt Stream | Streams | Coos County, NH | 2.3 mi |
| Robbins Brook | Streams | Coos County, NH | 3.1 mi |
| Stearns Brook | Streams | Coos County, NH | 3.2 mi |
| Head Pond | Lakes | Coos County, NH | 3.8 mi |
| Oak Hill | Summits | Coos County, NH | 4 mi |
| Mud Pond Lake | Lakes | Coos County, NH | 4.9 mi |
Historical record
Milan Hill State Park is a 102-acre (41 ha) public recreation area located on New Hampshire Route 110B in the town of Milan, New Hampshire. The state park features a 1932 fire tower and camping. More on Wikipedia →
Visiting from Chapman Inn
Distance, bearing & drive time
Chapman Inn sits 24.3 miles west-northwest (bearing WNW) of Milan Hill. At moderate back-road speeds the drive runs about 42 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 44.572°), first snows typically arrive by mid-October and linger into early May — narrow the window accordingly. At 24.3 miles from the Inn, plan on a comfortable day trip with time for lunch on the road. Conditions at Milan Hill track the nearby Jodrie Hill summit (0.7 mi away) closely — if that is runnable, so is this.
Nearest features to Milan Hill
| Feature | Type | County | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jodrie Hill | Summits | Coos County, NH | 0.7 mi |
| Peabody Hill | Summits | Coos County, NH | 1.8 mi |
| Closton Hill | Summits | Coos County, NH | 1.8 mi |
| Chickwolnepy Stream | Streams | Coos County, NH | 2.1 mi |
| Leavitt Stream | Streams | Coos County, NH | 2.3 mi |
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Milan Hill located?
Milan Hill is in Coos County, New Hampshire, approximately 24.3 miles west-northwest of Chapman Inn in Bethel, Maine. It appears on the USGS Milan topographic quadrangle.
How far is Milan Hill from Chapman Inn?
The drive runs about 42 minutes, 24.3 miles west-northwest (bearing WNW) of the Inn.
What type of natural feature is Milan Hill?
The U.S. Geological Survey classifies Milan Hill as a summit, catalogued under GNIS Feature ID 868425 on the Milan quadrangle.
When is the best time to visit Milan Hill?
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: Q6850557.