Round Mountain — Summits 40.3 Miles NNW of Chapman Inn
Coos County, New Hampshire · USGS Mount Pisgah Quadrangle · GNIS 869605
Catalogued on the USGS Mount Pisgah quadrangle in Coos County, New Hampshire, Round Mountain — a summit — lies 40.3 miles north-northwest of Chapman Inn.
Wikidata short description: “mountain in Coös County, New Hampshire, United States of America (GNIS ID = 869605)”
Landmark Profile
Classification & USGS reference
Catalogued under GNIS Feature ID 869605, Round Mountain is recorded as a summit on the USGS Mount Pisgah quadrangle in Coos County, New Hampshire (FIPS 33/007). Last revised by the Board on Geographic Names on 03/26/2022.
Coordinates & physical setting
Round Mountain sits at 44.93575° N, 71.12751° W (DMS 44°56′09″ N, 71°07′39″ W).
Other summits in Coos County, New Hampshire
Coos County, NH contains 226 summits catalogued in the USGS Geographic Names Information System, counting Round Mountain itself. The ones closest to Round Mountain:
| Feature | USGS Quadrangle | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Tucker | Mount Pisgah | — | 1 mi |
| Black Mountain | Wilsons Mills | — | 1.6 mi |
| Chase Mountain | Mount Pisgah | — | 2.4 mi |
| Rands Rock | Wilsons Mills | — | 2.9 mi |
| Halfmoon Mountain | Wilsons Mills | — | 3.2 mi |
| Crystal Mountain | Mount Pisgah | — | 4 mi |
| Diamond Peaks | Wilsons Mills | — | 4.4 mi |
| Mount Dustan | Umbagog Lake North | — | 5.8 mi |
| Mount Pisgah | Mount Pisgah | — | 5.9 mi |
| Black Mountain | Errol | — | 7.4 mi |
Features on the USGS Mount Pisgah Quadrangle
The Mount Pisgah 7.5-minute topographic quadrangle holds 16 catalogued natural features alongside Round Mountain. A sampling nearest to this location:
| Feature | Type | County | Offset |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Tucker | Summits | Coos County, NH | 1 mi |
| South Branch Little Dead Diamond River | Streams | Coos County, NH | 2.2 mi |
| Chase Mountain | Summits | Coos County, NH | 2.4 mi |
| Lost Valley Brook | Streams | Coos County, NH | 2.6 mi |
| Tracy Brook | Streams | Coos County, NH | 3.2 mi |
| Fourmile Brook | Streams | Coos County, NH | 4 mi |
| West Branch Little Dead Diamond River | Streams | Coos County, NH | 4 mi |
| Crystal Mountain | Summits | Coos County, NH | 4 mi |
| Pesky Brook | Streams | Coos County, NH | 4 mi |
| Roaring Brook | Streams | Coos County, NH | 5.5 mi |
Visiting from Chapman Inn
Distance, bearing & drive time
A 69-minute drive along back roads separates the front door of Chapman Inn from Round Mountain — 40.3 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 44.936°), first snows typically arrive by mid-October and linger into early May — narrow the window accordingly. At 40.3 miles from the Inn, block the full day — sunrise start, late return, packed meals. Conditions at Round Mountain track the nearby Mount Tucker summit (1.0 mi away) closely — if that is runnable, so is this.
Nearest features to Round Mountain
| Feature | Type | County | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Tucker | Summits | Coos County, NH | 1 mi |
| Lamb Valley Pond | Lakes | Coos County, NH | 1.5 mi |
| Black Mountain | Summits | Coos County, NH | 1.6 mi |
| Loomis Valley Brook | Streams | Coos County, NH | 1.8 mi |
| Monahans Bathtub | Other Natural Features | Coos County, NH | 1.9 mi |
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Round Mountain located?
Round Mountain is in Coos County, New Hampshire, approximately 40.3 miles north-northwest of Chapman Inn in Bethel, Maine. It appears on the USGS Mount Pisgah topographic quadrangle.
How far is Round Mountain from Chapman Inn?
The drive runs about 69 minutes, 40.3 miles north-northwest (bearing NNW) of the Inn.
What type of natural feature is Round Mountain?
The U.S. Geological Survey classifies Round Mountain as a summit, catalogued under GNIS Feature ID 869605 on the Mount Pisgah quadrangle.
When is the best time to visit Round 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: Q34902008.