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Mill Mountain — Summits 32.3 Miles WNW of Chapman Inn
Coos County, New Hampshire · USGS Stark Quadrangle · GNIS 868448
Within Coos County, New Hampshire, on the USGS Stark quadrangle, the summit known as Mill Mountain sits 32.3 miles west-northwest of Chapman Inn.
Wikidata short description: “mountain in New Hampshire, United States of America”
Landmark Profile
Classification & USGS reference
Within Coos County, New Hampshire, the U.S. Geological Survey lists Mill Mountain as a summit on the Stark topographic quadrangle (FIPS 33/007), under Feature ID 868448. Last revised by the Board on Geographic Names on 12/01/2020.
Coordinates & physical setting
Mill Mountain sits at 44.59634° N, 71.38615° W (DMS 44°35′47″ N, 71°23′10″ W).
Other summits in Coos County, New Hampshire
Coos County, NH contains 226 summits catalogued in the USGS Geographic Names Information System, counting Mill Mountain itself. The ones closest to Mill Mountain:
| Feature | USGS Quadrangle | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Location Hill | West Milan | — | 2 mi |
| Dickey Hill | Stark | — | 2.1 mi |
| North Peak | West Milan | — | 2.9 mi |
| Bald Mountain | Percy Peaks | — | 3.3 mi |
| Potters Ledge | Percy Peaks | — | 3.3 mi |
| Rogers Ledge | West Milan | — | 3.4 mi |
| Square Mountain | West Milan | — | 3.4 mi |
| Victor Head | Percy Peaks | — | 3.5 mi |
| Beach Hill | Stark | — | 3.7 mi |
| Jimmy Cole Ledge | Percy Peaks | — | 3.8 mi |
Features on the USGS Stark Quadrangle
The Stark 7.5-minute topographic quadrangle holds 21 catalogued natural features alongside Mill Mountain. A sampling nearest to this location:
| Feature | Type | County | Offset |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hickey Brook | Streams | Coos County, NH | 1.3 mi |
| Mill Brook | Streams | Coos County, NH | 1.4 mi |
| Devils Slide | Cliffs | Coos County, NH | 1.6 mi |
| Rowells Brook | Streams | Coos County, NH | 1.8 mi |
| Dickey Hill | Summits | Coos County, NH | 2.1 mi |
| East Branch Mill Brook | Streams | Coos County, NH | 2.2 mi |
| West Branch Mill Brook | Streams | Coos County, NH | 3.2 mi |
| McCordick Brook | Streams | Coos County, NH | 3.2 mi |
| Beach Hill | Summits | Coos County, NH | 3.7 mi |
| Mile Swamp | Swamps | Coos County, NH | 4.3 mi |
Visiting from Chapman Inn
Distance, bearing & drive time
Follow the compass bearing WNW out of Bethel for 32.3 miles (west-northwest) and you reach Mill Mountain; at typical rural speeds the trip runs roughly 55 minutes.
Best time to visit
Accessible May through November in most years. Being this far north (lat 44.596°), first snows typically arrive by mid-October and linger into early May — narrow the window accordingly. At 32.3 miles from the Inn, block the full day — sunrise start, late return, packed meals. Conditions at Mill Mountain track the nearby South Ponds lake (1.2 mi away) closely — if that is runnable, so is this.
Nearest features to Mill Mountain
| Feature | Type | County | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Ponds | Lakes | Coos County, NH | 1.2 mi |
| Hickey Brook | Streams | Coos County, NH | 1.3 mi |
| Devils Hopyard Stream | Streams | Coos County, NH | 1.4 mi |
| Mill Brook | Streams | Coos County, NH | 1.4 mi |
| Cold Stream | Streams | Coos County, NH | 1.5 mi |
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Mill Mountain located?
Mill Mountain is in Coos County, New Hampshire, approximately 32.3 miles west-northwest of Chapman Inn in Bethel, Maine. It appears on the USGS Stark topographic quadrangle.
How far is Mill Mountain from Chapman Inn?
The drive runs about 55 minutes, 32.3 miles west-northwest (bearing WNW) of the Inn.
What type of natural feature is Mill Mountain?
The U.S. Geological Survey classifies Mill Mountain as a summit, catalogued under GNIS Feature ID 868448 on the Stark quadrangle.
When is the best time to visit Mill 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: Q49050179.