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Mount Moosilauke is a 4,802-foot-high (1,464 m) mountain at the southwestern end of the White Mountains in the town of Benton, New Hampshire, United States. It is the tenth highest and most southwesterly of the 4,000 foot summits in the White Mountains.
Mount Moosilauke Mount Cabot: Coös Kilkenny: 4,170 feet (1,270 m) East Peak Mount Osceola: Grafton Livermore: 4,156 feet (1,267 m) Middle Peak Mount Tripyramid: Grafton Waterville Valley: 4,140 feet (1,260 m) West Peak Mount Osceola: Grafton Livermore: 4,114 feet (1,254 m) Mount Osceola Cannon Mountain: Grafton Franconia: 4,100 feet (1,200 m)
The New England Hundred Highest is a list of the hundred highest summits in New England, used in the mountaineering sport of peak bagging.The list is a superset of the New England Four-thousand footers, with the same requirement that each included peak must have 200 feet (61 meters) of topographic prominence ("optimistic" prominence, equivalent to 160 ft (49 m) of "clean" prominence).
Mount Washington has an elevation above sea level of 6,288 ft (1,917 m) but has a prominence of about 6,150 ft (1,875 m) because it stands that high above its key col — the lowest ground on the ridge line connecting Washington to the higher peaks of the southern Appalachian Mountains.
The notch lies between Mount Moosilauke to the southwest and Kinsman Ridge to the northeast. [2] The Appalachian Trail crosses the height of land in the notch on its route between Moosilauke and Kinsman Ridge. [3] The trail descends Moosilauke along Beaver Brook Cascades, a long set of waterfalls descending a total of 1,200 feet (370 m). [4]
The White Mountain National Forest, formed in 1911 after passage of the Weeks Act, includes most of the mountain range and now covers 800,000 acres (3,200 km 2) in New Hampshire and western Maine. [3] The Mount Washington Auto Road and Mount Washington Cog Railway ascend the range's highest peak, which hosts a visitor center and weather ...
The Old Lodge (1938–2016), the former main building of the Moosilauke Ravine Lodge complex. Moosilauke Ravine Lodge is a cabin complex at the base of Mount Moosilauke in the White Mountains of New Hampshire. Owned and operated by Dartmouth College, the Lodge is open to the public from May through November.
Mount Blue is a mountain in the White Mountains, located in Benton, New Hampshire. In spite of its height over 4,000 feet, it is not usually considered one of the four-thousand footers of New Hampshire, because its prominence is less than 200 feet, making it a sub-peak of Mount Moosilauke .