Bald Knob

Bald Knob is a scenic viewpoint in Town of Moultonborough, Carroll, New Hampshire. Bald Knob is situated nearby to the peak Turtleback Mountain, as well as near Mount Shaw.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Turtleback Mountain and Castle in the Clouds.

Turtleback Mountain

Peak

Turtleback Mountain is a 2,203-foot mountain in the Ossipee Mountains located in Carroll County, New Hampshire, standing above Bald Knob. The summit features columnar jointing and was once home to an observation tower.

Castle in the Clouds

Heritage site

Photo: Astridmigu7, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Castle in the Clouds is a 16-room mansion and 5,294-acre mountaintop estate in Moultonborough, New Hampshire, opened seasonally to the public by the Castle Preservation Society. Castle in the Clouds is situated 1¼ miles west of Bald Knob.

Mount Shaw

Peak

Mount Shaw is a mountain located in the towns of Moultonborough and Tuftonboro in Carroll County, New Hampshire, United States. It is part of the remains of an ancient volcanic ring dike. Mount Shaw is situated 2 miles northeast of Bald Knob.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Tuftonboro and Melvin Village.

Tuftonboro

Town

Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.

Tuftonboro is a town in Carroll County, New Hampshire, United States. The population was 2,467 at the 2020 census. Bounded on the southwest by Lake Winnipesaukee, Tuftonboro includes the villages of Tuftonboro Corner, Center Tuftonboro, Melvin Village and Mirror Lake. Tuftonboro is situated 2½ miles south of Bald Knob.

Melvin Village

Hamlet

Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.

Melvin Village is a census-designated place within the town of Tuftonboro, New Hampshire, United States. Its population at the 2020 census was 273. The village is a summer vacation spot on Melvin Bay of Lake Winnipesaukee. Melvin Village is situated 2½ miles south of Bald Knob.

Lees Mill

Hamlet

Lees Mill is an unincorporated community in the town of Moultonborough, in Carroll County, New Hampshire, United States. It is located adjacent to the outlet of Lees Pond, directly upstream from the northernmost point of Lake Winnipesaukee. Lees Mill is situated 4½ miles west of Bald Knob.

Bald Knob

Type: Scenic viewpoint
Description: mountain in New Hampshire, United States of America
Categories: mountain, tourism, and peak
Location: Town of Moultonborough, Carroll, New Hampshire, New England, United States, North America
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Latitude

43.72356° or 43° 43′ 25″ north

Longitude

-71.2981° or 71° 17′ 53″ west

Elevation

1,801 feet (549 metres)

Open location code

87MCPPF2+CQ

OpenStreetMap ID

node 4497303689

OpenStreetMap feature

natural=peak

OpenStreetMap feature

tourism=viewpoint

Wikidata ID

Q34808204

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In Other Languages

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Cebuano: “Bald Knob”

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Bald Knob Cut-Off Viewpoint and Bodge Cemetery.

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