Mount Bond Explained

Mount Bond
Elevation Ft:4698
Elevation Ref:[1]
Prominence Ft:298
Listing:White Mountain 4000-Footers
Location:Lincoln, New Hampshire, U.S.
Range:Twin Range
Coordinates:44.153°N -71.5312°W
Topo:USGS South Twin Mountain
West Bond
Elevation:4520+ ft (1378+ m)
Elevation Ref:[2]
Prominence Ft:200
Listing:White Mountain 4000-Footers
Location:New Hampshire, U.S.
Coordinates:44.1547°N -71.5435°W
Bondcliff
Elevation Ft:4265
Elevation Ref:[3]
Prominence Ft:205
Listing:White Mountain 4000-Footers
Location:New Hampshire, U.S.
Coordinates:44.1407°N -71.5406°W

Mount Bond is a mountain located in Grafton County, New Hampshire, United States. The mountain is named after Professor George P. Bond (1825–1865) of Harvard University, and is the southernmost extension of the Twin Range of the White Mountains. Mount Bond is flanked to the north by Mount Guyot.

Mount Bond has two subsidiary peaks, West Bond and Bondcliff (or "The Cliffs"). All three peaks are included on the Appalachian Mountain Club's list of "four-thousand footers".

Mount Bond is located within the Pemigewasset Wilderness Area. It drains to the east and west into the North Fork and Franconia Branch respectively of the East Branch of the Pemigewasset River, thence into the Pemigewasset and Merrimack Rivers, and into the Gulf of Maine in Massachusetts.

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  1. 6924 . Mount Bond, New Hampshire . 2013-01-17.
  2. 6925 . West Bond, New Hampshire . 2013-01-17.
  3. 6926 . Bondcliffs, New Hampshire . 2013-01-17.