Hancock Peak

Hancock Peak is a peak in Town of Westmoreland, Cheshire County, New Hampshire and has an elevation of 1,460 feet. Hancock Peak is situated nearby to the hamlet Gilboa, as well as near East Westmoreland.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Reed Free Library and Surry Mountain Lake.

Reed Free Library

Library

Photo: Faolin42, CC BY 4.0.

Surry Mountain Lake

Reservoir

Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.

Surry Mountain Lake is a 353-acre impoundment on the Ashuelot River in Cheshire County in southwestern New Hampshire, United States, in the town of Surry.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Surry and Westmoreland.

Surry

Village

Photo: Faolin42, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Surry is a town in Cheshire County, New Hampshire, United States. The population was 820 at the 2020 census, up from 732 at the 2010 census, and was an estimated 862 in 2025.

Westmoreland

Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.

Westmoreland is a small town in south western New Hampshire. A small town of about 1,700 people. Not many stores but just a beautiful town to drive through.

Gilsum

Village

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Gilsum is a town in Cheshire County, New Hampshire, United States. The population was 752 at the 2020 census. Home to Bear's Den Natural Area, Gilsum includes Gilsum Lower Village. Gilsum is situated 6 miles northeast of Hancock Peak.

Hancock Peak

Type: Peak with an elevation of 1,460 feet
Description: mountain in United States of America
Categories: mountain and landform
Location: Town of Westmoreland, Cheshire County, New Hampshire, New England, United States, North America
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Latitude

43.01132° or 43° 0′ 41″ north

Longitude

-72.36131° or 72° 21′ 41″ west

Elevation

1,460 feet (445 metres)

Open location code

87M92J6Q+GF

OpenStreetMap ID

node 357721586

OpenStreetMap feature

natural=peak

GeoNames ID

5087158

Wikidata ID

Q34873893

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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Dutch—“Hancock Peak” goes by many names.

Cebuano: “Hancock Peak”
Dutch: “Hancock Peak”

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Localities in the Area

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