Mount Starr King (New Hampshire)
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Mount Starr King | |
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Elevation | 1,191 m (3,907 feet)[1] |
Location | New Hampshire, USA |
Range | Pliny Range |
Prominence | 47 m (154 ft) |
Coordinates | |
Topo map | USGS Pliny Range (NH) |
Mount Starr King is a mountain located in Coos County, New Hampshire. The mountain is named after Thomas Starr King (1824–1864), and is part of the Pliny Range of the White Mountains. Mt. Starr King is flanked to the east by Mount Waumbek, and to the northwest by Haystack Mountain. Starr King is drained by various brooks into the Israel River, and thence into the Connecticut River and Long Island Sound.
[edit] See also
- List of mountains in New Hampshire
- White Mountain National Forest
- Mount Starr King in California
[edit] References
- ^ Gene Daniell and Jon Burroughs, ed., White Mountain Guide, 26th ed., Boston, Massachusetts, Appalachian Mountain Club, 1998