Mount Washington Summit scenic overlook ✓ Quality

Mount Washington Summit

New Hampshire • 6,288' elevation

Paved Access

"Home of the World's Worst Weather"

6,288'Elevation
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What You'll See

Presidential RangeWhite MountainsAtlantic OceanFour States

About This Overlook

Mount Washington holds the record for the highest wind speed ever recorded at a surface weather station: 231 mph. The summit experiences some of the world's worst weather.

Facilities

ParkingCog RailwayObservatoryMuseum

Location

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