Pratt Mountain
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Pratt Mountain is a Script error: No such module "convert". summit within the Wapack Range of mountains in south-central New Hampshire, United States. It is situated within the town of New Ipswich, and is traversed by the Script error: No such module "convert". Wapack Trail. The subordinate peak, Stony Top, with an elevation of Script error: No such module "convert"., forms the mountain's northern shoulder. Pratt Mountain offers expansive views which can be enjoyed from rocky ledges along its ridgeline.
New Ipswich Mountain is located directly to the north along the Wapack ridgeline; to the southeast rise Binney Hill Script error: No such module "convert"., Emerson Hill Script error: No such module "convert"., Nutting Hill Script error: No such module "convert"., and Mount Watatic, the southern terminus of the Wapack Range.
The east side of the mountain drains into the Souhegan River watershed, to the Merrimack River thence the Atlantic Ocean; the west and south sides drain into the Millers River watershed, to the Connecticut River, thence into Long Island Sound. Binney Pond, located in Binney Pond State Forest along the Wapack ridgecrest between Pratt Mountain and Binney Hill, is known for a biodiversity of rare plants and salamanders.
References
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- Southern New Hampshire Trail Guide (1999). Boston: The Appalachian Mountain Club.
- Flanders, John ( 1991) Wapack Trail Guide. West Peterborough, New Hampshire: Friends of the Wapack.
- Note: The Appalachian Mountain Club's Southern New Hampshire Trail Guide regards Pratt Mountain and New Ipswich Mountain as part of Barrett Mountain; however, USGS maps and the Friends of the Wapack consider them distinct peaks; each rises over Script error: No such module "convert". above the gaps that separate them from their neighbors.