The Bulge

The Bulge

"For the World War II battle, look for Battle of the Bulge."

Infobox Mountain
Name = The Bulge
Photo =
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Elevation = 1,205 metres (3,950 feet) [Summit elevation not precisely surveyed. Elevation is between 3940 and 3960 feet.]
Prominence = 65 m (220 ft)
Location = Coos County, New Hampshire
Range = Pilot Range
Coordinates = coord|44|30.88|N|71|24.49|W |type:mountain_region:US |display=title,inline
Topographic
USGS "Stark"
Type = |Age =
First ascent =
Easiest route =
Listing = nowrap| #72 New England 100 Highest

The Bulge is a mountain located in Coos County, New Hampshire. The mountain is part of the Pilot Range of the White Mountains. The Bulge is flanked to the northeast by The Horn, and to the southwest by Mount Cabot.

The Bulge stands within the watershed of the Connecticut River, which drains into Long Island Sound in Connecticut.The southeast face of the Bulge drains into the headwaters of the West Branch of the Upper Ammonoosuc River, a tributary of the Connecticut River.The north face of the Bulge drains north, thence into the West Branch of Mill Brook, and into the Upper Ammonoosuc.The west face of the Bulge drains into Fox Brook, thence into Whipple Brook, Burnside Brook, Otter Brook, and the Israel River, another tributary of the Connecticut.

See also

* List of mountains in New Hampshire
* White Mountain National Forest
* New England Hundred Highest

Notes

External links

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* [http://peakbagger.com/peak.aspx?pid=6876 PeakBagger.com: The Bulge]


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