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Galehead Mountain, New Hampshire
Prominence: 264 ft, 81 m
Elevation: 4024 feet, 1227 meters
True Isolation: 0.53 mi, 0.86 km
Elevation Info:
NAVD88 Elevation
: 4024 ft / 1227 m
Latitude/Longitude (WGS84)
44° 11' 6'' N, 71° 34' 25'' W
44.18502, -71.573501 (Dec Deg)
294312 E 4895644 N, Zone 19 (UTM)
Country
United States
State/Province
New Hampshire
County/Second Level Region
Grafton
City/Town
Franconia
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Lists that contain Galehead Mountain:
New Hampshire 3500-foot Peaks
(Rank #44)
New England 3700-foot Peaks
(Rank #60)
Northeast USA 4000-foot Peaks
(Rank #99)
New England 4000-foot Peaks
(Rank #60)
New Hampshire 4000-foot Peaks
(Rank #44)
Northeast "115" 4000-footers
(Rank #103)
AMC New England Hundred Highest
(Rank #60)
AMC New Hampshire 4000-footers
(Rank #44)
YMCA Alpine Club List (NH)
(Rank #54)
AMC New England 4000-footers
(Rank #60)
Trailwright New Hampshire 4000 footers
(Rank #67)
Selected Guidebook(s) for this Peak:
AMC White Mountain Guide, 28th Edition (Smith, Daniell)
Selected Trip Reports from this site:
2000-10-07 by Jim Wilkinson
2008-07-20 by Michael Blair
2009-09-26 by Michael Petcher
2010-03-13 by Steven Tedeschi
2010-08-02 by Tony Rachupka
2010-10-09 by Tomoko Nakajima
2011-07-24 by Jim Johnson
2011-08-13 by Ryan Aschbrenner
2011-08-27 by Dan Quinlan (GPS Track)
2011-09-20 by Wesley Barry (GPS Track)
2012-04-07 by Matthew Nelson
2012-08-14 by David Cormier (GPS Track)
2012-10-06 by Chris Stempek (GPS Track)
2013-01-19 by Matt DiFrancesco (GPS Track)
2013-03-16 by John Sherback
2014-05-23 by Spencer Corcoran
2015-10-01 by Chris Higgins
2015-12-28 by Robert Larkin
2016-02-07 by Dennis Garboski Jr (GPS Track)
2016-07-17 by Arthur Caverly (GPS Track)
2016-10-08 by Michael Stonek (GPS Track)
2016-10-09 by Mary Ruth Merkel
2017-04-02 by Chris Higgins
2017-06-25 by Wayne Snyder (GPS Track)
2017-07-29 by Andrew Chase (GPS Track)
2017-08-23 by Gabriel C (GPS Track)
2018-08-04 by Sean McIntyre
2018-08-05 by Pamela Kimball
2018-08-31 by Raven Matherne (GPS Track)
2018-09-09 by Bruce Adams (GPS Track)
View ascents of peak by registered Peakbagger.com members (805 total)
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Prominence Ladder from Galehead Mountain
Galehead Mountain and Galehead Hut in foreground as viewed from South Twin, with Franconia Ridge (left) and Mount Garfield in background (2014-09-25). Photo by
Ben Lostracco
.
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Prominence
Key Col Page
(Detailed prominence information)
Clean Prominence
: 264 ft/81 m
Optimistic Prominence
: 304 ft/93 m
Line Parent
:
South Twin
Key Col
: 3760 ft/1146 m
Isolation
Isolation Page
(Detailed isolation information)
Distance: 0.53 mi/0.86 km
Isolation Limit Point
: 44.1875, -71.5633
Nearest Higher Neighbor
in the
PBC database
:
South Twin
(ENE)
Ranges
Continent:
North America
Range2:
Appalachian Mountains
Range3:
Northern U.S. Appalachians
Range4:
White Mountains
Range5:
Franconia Area
Range6:
Twin Range
Ridges/Divides
White Mountain Crest
Drainage Basins
Pemigewasset
Merrimack
Gulf of Maine
Atlantic Ocean
Ammonoosuc
Connecticut
Long Island Sound
Atlantic Ocean
Ownership
Land: White Mountain National Forest
Wilderness/Special Area: Pemigewasset Wilderness Area
Topo Map
South Twin Mountain O44071b5 1:24,000
Route #1
Maintained Hiking Trail
Data Source
1:25,000 (or larger) Topographic Survey Map
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Galehead Mountain
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Other Photos
View from the Galehead hut. (2015-05-23). Photo by
Vic Stashewsky
.
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Summit of Galehead Mountain (2015-07-25). Photo by
Mike Rudolph
.
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