Mount Jefferson
Mount Jefferson is located in Coos County, New Hampshire, and is the third highest mountain in the state. The mountain is named after Thomas Jefferson, the third president of the United States, and is part of the Presidential Range of the White Mountains.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Peak with an elevation of 5,712 feet
- Description: mountain in Coos County, New Hampshire
- Also known as: “Mt. Jefferson”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Mount Washington and Mount Clay.
Mount Washington
Peak
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Mount Washington is an ultra-prominent mountain in the state of New Hampshire. It is the highest peak in the Northeastern United States at 6,288.2 ft and the most topographically prominent mountain east of the Mississippi River.
Mount Clay
Peak
Photo: Paulbalegend, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Mount Clay is a peak located in Thompson and Meserve's Purchase in Coos County in the Presidential Range of the White Mountains of New Hampshire. It is a rise about 0.9-mile long and a few hundred feet tall, with summit elevation of 5,533 feet; it lies on the ridge joining the summits of Mount Washington, about 0.9-mile to the south-southeast, with that of Mount Jefferson, about 1.3-mile north.
Mount Adams
Peak
Photo: Paulbalegend, CC BY-SA 3.0.
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.
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 Mount Jefferson.
Mount Jefferson
- Categories: mountain and landform
- Location: Coös County, New Hampshire, New England, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
44.30423° or 44° 18′ 15″ northLongitude
-71.31675° or 71° 19′ 0″ westElevation
5,712 feet (1,741 metres)Named after
Thomas JeffersonOpen location code
87PC8M3M+M8OpenStreetMap ID
node 357730203OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peakGeoNames ID
5088099Wikidata ID
Q6921492
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Urdu—“Mount Jefferson” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Mount Jefferson”
- German: “Mount Jefferson”
- Ladin: “Mount Jefferson”
- Urdu: “ماؤنٹ جیفرسن”
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Localities in the Area
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Highlights include Gulfside Spring and Edmands Col.
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