Tasker Hill — Summits 46.5 Miles SW of Chapman Inn
Carroll County, New Hampshire · USGS Tamworth Quadrangle · GNIS 872774
Within Carroll County, New Hampshire, on the USGS Tamworth quadrangle, the summit known as Tasker Hill sits 46.5 miles southwest of Chapman Inn.
Landmark Profile
Classification & USGS reference
Within Carroll County, New Hampshire, the U.S. Geological Survey lists Tasker Hill as a summit on the Tamworth topographic quadrangle (FIPS 33/003), under Feature ID 872774. Last revised by the Board on Geographic Names on 04/02/2022.
Coordinates & physical setting
Tasker Hill sits at 43.87479° N, 71.36557° W (DMS 43°52′29″ N, 71°21′56″ W).
Other summits in Carroll County, New Hampshire
Carroll County, NH contains 127 summits catalogued in the USGS Geographic Names Information System, counting Tasker Hill itself. The ones closest to Tasker Hill:
| Feature | USGS Quadrangle | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brown Hill | Tamworth | — | 0.6 mi |
| Mount Katherine | Mount Chocorua | — | 1.7 mi |
| Cleveland Hill | Tamworth | — | 2.2 mi |
| Great Hill | Mount Chocorua | — | 3.3 mi |
| Bunker Hill | Tamworth | — | 3.7 mi |
| Young Mountain | Mount Tripyramid | — | 3.8 mi |
| Mount Mexico | Mount Chocorua | — | 3.8 mi |
| Heckel Hill | Tamworth | — | 4.2 mi |
| Flat Mountain | Mount Tripyramid | — | 4.4 mi |
| McDaniel Hill | Mount Chocorua | — | 4.9 mi |
Features on the USGS Tamworth Quadrangle
The Tamworth 7.5-minute topographic quadrangle holds 30 catalogued natural features alongside Tasker Hill. A sampling nearest to this location:
| Feature | Type | County | Offset |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brown Hill | Summits | Carroll County, NH | 0.6 mi |
| Mill Brook | Streams | Carroll County, NH | 1.7 mi |
| Cleveland Hill | Summits | Carroll County, NH | 2.2 mi |
| Braga Pond | Lakes | Carroll County, NH | 2.4 mi |
| Miles Pond | Lakes | Carroll County, NH | 2.5 mi |
| Hoag Brook | Streams | Carroll County, NH | 2.5 mi |
| Taylor Pond | Lakes | Carroll County, NH | 2.7 mi |
| Jackman Pond | Lakes | Carroll County, NH | 3.2 mi |
| Atwood Brook | Streams | Carroll County, NH | 3.3 mi |
| Lunt Ledge | Benches | Carroll County, NH | 3.4 mi |
Visiting from Chapman Inn
Distance, bearing & drive time
Follow the compass bearing SW out of Bethel for 46.5 miles (southwest) and you reach Tasker Hill; at typical rural speeds the trip runs roughly 80 minutes.
Best time to visit
Accessible May through November in most years. At this latitude (43.875°), the shoulder seasons are workable — April and November can be comfortable on mild years. At 46.5 miles from the Inn, block the full day — sunrise start, late return, packed meals. Conditions at Tasker Hill track the nearby Brown Hill summit (0.6 mi away) closely — if that is runnable, so is this.
Nearest features to Tasker Hill
| Feature | Type | County | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brown Hill | Summits | Carroll County, NH | 0.6 mi |
| Tewksberry Brook | Streams | Carroll County, NH | 0.9 mi |
| Tilton Brook | Streams | Carroll County, NH | 1.4 mi |
| Whiteface River | Streams | Carroll County, NH | 1.4 mi |
| Captain Neal Brook | Streams | Carroll County, NH | 1.5 mi |
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Tasker Hill located?
Tasker Hill is in Carroll County, New Hampshire, approximately 46.5 miles southwest of Chapman Inn in Bethel, Maine. It appears on the USGS Tamworth topographic quadrangle.
How far is Tasker Hill from Chapman Inn?
The drive runs about 80 minutes, 46.5 miles southwest (bearing SW) of the Inn.
What type of natural feature is Tasker Hill?
The U.S. Geological Survey classifies Tasker Hill as a summit, catalogued under GNIS Feature ID 872774 on the Tamworth quadrangle.
When is the best time to visit Tasker 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.