Presidential Range
The Presidential Range is a mountain range located in the White Mountains of the U.S. state of New Hampshire. It contains the highest peaks of the Whites, the most notable of which are named for American presidents, followed by prominent public figures of the 18th and 19th centuries.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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Places of Interest
Highlights include Mount Eisenhower and Mount Franklin.
Mount Eisenhower
Peak
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Mount Eisenhower, formerly Mount Pleasant, is a mountain in the Presidential Range in the White Mountains of New Hampshire approximately 4,757 feet high.
Mount Franklin
Peak
Mount Franklin is a mountain in Coös County, New Hampshire, United States. The mountain is named after Benjamin Franklin and is part of the Presidential Range of the White Mountains.
Mount Pierce
Peak
Mount Pierce is a mountain in the Presidential Range in the White Mountains of New Hampshire that is approximately 4,310 feet high. Formerly called Mount Clinton for 19th-century governor DeWitt Clinton of New York, in 1913 it was renamed after President Franklin Pierce, the only president born in New Hampshire, although it was several decades before the name was widely recognized.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Bretton Woods.
Bretton Woods
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Bretton Woods is a city in New Hampshire. It is a village within the town of Carroll, NH and is mainly famous as the location of the Bretton Woods Conference in July 1944 that attempted to rebuild the international economic system as World War II appeared to be coming to an end.
Presidential Range
- Type: Ridge with an elevation of 4,544 feet
- Description: mountain range in the US state of New Hampshire
- Categories: mountain range and landform
- Location: Coös County, New Hampshire, New England, United States, North America
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Satellite Map
Discover Presidential Range from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Armenian to Venetian—“Presidential Range” goes by many names.
- Armenian: “Նախագահական լեռնաշղթա”
- Catalan: “Serralada Presidencial”
- Cebuano: “Presidential Range”
- Czech: “Presidential Range”
- Dutch: “Presidential Range”
- Egyptian Arabic: “المدى الرئاسى”
- French: “chaînon Presidential”
- French: “Chaînon Presidential”
- German: “Presidential Range”
- Hebrew: “הרכס הנשיאותי”
- Japanese: “プレジデンシャル山脈”
- Ladin: “Presidential Range”
- Portuguese: “Presidential Range”
- Russian: “Президентский хребет”
- Russian: “Президеншел-Рейндж”
- Spanish: “Cordillera Presidencial”
- Venetian: “Cordejera Presidencial”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Marshfield Station and Gibbs Brook Scenic Area.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Desolation Pond and Mount Monroe.
New Hampshire: Must-Visit Destinations
Delve into Concord, Manchester, Nashua, and Portsmouth.
Curious Ridges to Discover
Uncover intriguing ridges from every corner of the globe.
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