Cannon Mountain
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.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Mikespenard, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Peak with an elevation of 4,029 feet
- Description: mountain in New Hampshire, USA
- Also known as: “Frank Mountain”, “Freak Mountain”, “Jackson Peak”, “Old Man Mountain”, “Old Man of the Mountain”, “Old Mans Mountain”, and “Profile Mountain”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Franconia Notch State Park and New England Ski Museum.
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.
New England Ski Museum
Museum
Photo: Ken Gallager, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The New England Ski Museum is a non-profit operation in Franconia, New Hampshire.
Franconia Notch
Mountain saddle
Photo: BIYM, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Franconia Notch is a major mountain pass through the White Mountains of New Hampshire. Dominated by Cannon Mountain to the west and Mount Lafayette to the east, it lies principally within Franconia Notch State Park and is traversed by the Franconia Notch Parkway.
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.
Cannon Mountain
- Categories: mountain and landform
- Location: Town of Franconia, Grafton, New Hampshire, New England, United States, North America
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Latitude
44.15669° or 44° 9′ 24″ northLongitude
-71.69862° or 71° 41′ 55″ westElevation
4,029 feet (1,228 metres)Open location code
87PC5842+MHOpenStreetMap ID
node 357731219OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peak
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In Other Languages
From Catalan to Urdu—“Cannon Mountain” goes by many names.
- Catalan: “Cannon Cliff”
- Catalan: “Cannon Mountain”
- Cebuano: “Cannon Mountain (bukid sa Estados Unidos, New Hampshire)”
- Cebuano: “Cannon Mountain”
- Dutch: “Cannon Mountain”
- Egyptian Arabic: “جبل كانون”
- German: “Cannon Mountain”
- Japanese: “キャノン・マウンテン”
- Japanese: “キャノン山”
- Ladin: “Cannon Mountain”
- Swedish: “Cannon Mountain”
- Swedish: “Profile Mountain”
- Urdu: “کینن ماؤنٹین”
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Localities in the Area
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Highlights include Cannon Cliff and Coppermine Col.
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Cannon Mountain”. Photo: Mikespenard, CC BY-SA 3.0.