Franconia Notch
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.
- Type: Mountain saddle with an elevation of 1,821 feet
- Description: Mountain pass in New Hampshire, USA
- Also known as: “Profile Notch”
Places of Interest
Highlights: New England Ski Museum and Echo Lake.
New England Ski Museum
Museum
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Franconia and Easton.
Easton
Village
Franconia Notch
- Categories: mountain pass and landform
- Location: Grafton, New Hampshire, New England, United States, North America
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Latitude
44.17112° or 44° 10′ 16″ north
Longitude
-71.68752° or 71° 41′ 15″ west
Elevation
1,821 feet (555 metres)
Open location code
87PC58C6+CX
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
natural=saddle
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Vietnamese—“Franconia Notch” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “弗蘭科尼亞山峽”
- French: “Franconia Notch”
- German: “Franconia Notch”
- Japanese: “フランコニア・ノッチ”
- Japanese: “フランコニアノッチ”
- Vietnamese: “Đèo Franconia”
Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Mittersill and South Franconia.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Cannon Mountain Administrative Offices and Old Man of the Mountain Museum.
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Worth a closer look: Concord and Manchester.
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