Great Gulf
The Great Gulf is a glacial cirque, or amphitheater-like valley head formed from a glacier by erosion, located in the White Mountains of New Hampshire.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Mount Adams and Mount Madison.
Mount Adams
Peak
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Mount Adams, elevation 5,793 feet above sea level, is a mountain in New Hampshire, the second highest peak in the Northeast United States after its nearby neighbor, Mount Washington. Mount Adams is situated 2½ miles northwest of Great Gulf.
Mount Madison
Peak
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Mount Madison is a 5,367-foot mountain in the Presidential Range of New Hampshire in the United States. It is named after the fourth U.S. President, James Madison. Mount Madison is situated 2 miles northwest of Great Gulf.
Glen House
Hotel
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Glen House is the name of a series of grand resorts and hotels, dating back to 1852, in Pinkham Notch very near Mount Washington in the White Mountains of New Hampshire, USA.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Randolph.
Randolph
Hamlet
Photo: John Margolies, Public domain.
Randolph is a heavily forested town in Coös County, New Hampshire, United States, extending from the northern slopes of the White Mountains of the Presidential Range to the Crescent Range and Berlin, with U.S. Route 2 cutting through the middle. Randolph is situated 5 miles north of Great Gulf.
Great Gulf
- Type: Valley with an elevation of 1,880 feet
- Description: glacial cirque in New Hampshire, United States
- Categories: cirque and landform
- Location: Coös County, New Hampshire, New England, United States, North America
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
“Great Gulf” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Great Gulf”
Places with the Same Name
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Glen House and Alpine Gardens.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Madison Gulf and Lows Bald Spot.
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