The Cannon Balls
The Cannon Balls is a mountain ridge located in Grafton County, New Hampshire. It is part of the Kinsman Range of the White Mountains. The ridge has three peaks with elevations of, from west to east, 3,693, 3,660, and 3,769 feet.- Type: Peak with an elevation of 3,648 feet
- Description: mountain in United States of America
- Also known as: “The Cannon Balls Middle”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Cannon Mountain and Lonesome Lake.
Cannon Mountain
Peak
Photo: Mikespenard, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Cannon Mountain is a 4,080-foot peak in the White Mountains of New Hampshire. It is known for both its technical rock and ice climbing on its cliff face and skiing at Cannon Mountain Ski Area.
Lonesome Lake
Lake
Lonesome Lake is a 12.2-acre water body located in Franconia Notch in the White Mountains of New Hampshire, south of Cannon Mountain. The lake is reachable by hiking trails from the Franconia Notch Parkway, including the Lafayette Place Campground, and takes approximately 2–3 hours.
Franconia Notch State Park
Park
Photo: Quintin3265, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Franconia Notch State Park is a public recreation area and nature preserve that straddles eight miles of Interstate 93 as it passes through Franconia Notch, a mountain pass between the Kinsman Range and Franconia Range in the White Mountains of northern New Hampshire, United States.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Easton and Franconia.
Easton
Village
Photo: Ken Gallager, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Easton is a town in Grafton County, New Hampshire, United States. The population was 292 at the 2020 census.
Franconia
Franconia is in New Hampshire. It is the home of Franconia Notch and Cannon Mountain Ski Area. Franconia Notch is a mountain pass in northern NH with mountains rising 2,000-3,000 feet on each side.
Sugar Hill
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Sugar Hill is a town in Grafton County, New Hampshire, United States. The population was 647 at the 2020 census, an increase over the figure of 563 tabulated in 2010.
The Cannon Balls
- Categories: mountain and landform
- Location: Lincoln, Grafton, White Mountains, New Hampshire, New England, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
44.14729° or 44° 8′ 50″ northLongitude
-71.71647° or 71° 42′ 59″ westElevation
3,648 feet (1,112 metres)Open location code
87PC47WM+WCOpenStreetMap ID
node 357730895OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peak
This page is based on OpenStreetMap, GeoNames, Wikidata, Wikimedia Commons, and Wikipedia.
We’d love your help improving our open data sources. Thank you for contributing.
Satellite Map
Discover The Cannon Balls from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Urdu—“The Cannon Balls” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “The Cannon Balls”
- Dutch: “The Cannon Balls”
- Ladin: “The Cannon Balls”
- Urdu: “دی کینن بالز”
Places with the Same Name
Discover other places named “The Cannon Balls”.
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Mittersill and South Franconia.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include The Cannon Balls East and The Cannonballs West.
White Mountains: Must-Visit Destinations
Delve into Gorham, North Conway, Littleton, and Bretton Woods.
Curious Places to Discover
Uncover intriguing places from every corner of the globe.