Mount Guyot (New Hampshire)
| Mount Guyot | |
|---|---|
NGVD 29[1] | |
| Prominence | 160 ft (49 m)[1] |
| Coordinates | 44°10′05″N 71°32′02″W / 44.1681211°N 71.5339684°W[2] |
| Geography | |
| Location | Grafton County, New Hampshire, U.S. |
| Parent range | Twin Range |
| Topo map | USGS South Twin Mountain |
Mount Guyot is a mountain located in
White Mountains
.
Mount Guyot is flanked to the northwest by South Twin Mountain, to the northeast by Mount Zealand, and to the south by Mount Bond. Guyot is on the northern boundary of the Pemigewasset Wilderness. The immediate area around the summit consists of high-altitude spruce-fir forest or krummholz.
The north face of Mount Guyot drains into the
North Fork of the East Branch of the Pemigewasset River, thence into the Pemigewasset and Merrimack rivers, and into the Gulf of Maine in Massachusetts
. The southwest face of Guyot drains into the Franconia Branch of the East Branch of the Pemigewasset River.
The
South Twin Mountain
.
See also
- List of mountains in New Hampshire
- White Mountain National Forest
References
- ^ a b "Mount Guyot, New Hampshire". Peakbagger.com. Retrieved 2013-01-31.
- ^ "Mount Guyot". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved 2013-01-31.
- ^ Gannett, Henry (1905). The Origin of Certain Place Names in the United States. Govt. Print. Off. pp. 146.
External links
- "Mount. Guyot". SummitPost.org.
- "Mt. Guyot Hiking Guide". FranklinSites.com.