Canterbury Shaker Village
Canterbury Shaker Village is an attraction in New Hampshire, at a modelled elevation of 211 m. Belknap Mountain stands 726 m to the north-northeast, 13 miles off. The nearest named place is Vegetable Garden, a garden 0.2 miles away. Canterbury Shaker Village Byway runs past it.
The story
shaker community in New Hampshire, US
Dates from 1969.
Wikidata Q5033695, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What to expect
How to reach it
- On the Canterbury Shaker Village Byway
- 10.3 mi off the Currier & Ives Trail
- 11.7 mi off the Lakes Region Tour
- 15.9 mi off the General John Stark Scenic Byway
Overlooks nearby
- Eagles Nest · 28 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Peverly Meadow Conservation Area: 0.9 mi
- Canterbury Town Forest: 1.9 mi
- Shaker State Forest: 2.0 mi
- Morrill Pond Wildlife Management Area: 3.2 mi
- Snowshoe Hill Conservation Area: 3.8 mi
- Whitney Hill: 3.0 mi
- Clough Hill: 3.1 mi
- Bean Hill: 3.9 mi
- Zion Hill: 4.3 mi
- Zion Hill: 4.6 mi
- Gilmanton Youth Organization Park: 4.8 mi
- Hot Hole Pond Boating Access: 5.1 mi
- Murray Park: 5.5 mi
- Sargent Park: 5.9 mi
- Glines Park: 6.5 mi
- Hannah Duston Memorial Historic site: 6.8 mi
- Hannah Duston Memorial: 6.9 mi
- Hannah Duston Memorial Historic Site: 6.9 mi
- Tilton Arch Memorial: 7.5 mi
- Tilton Arch: 7.5 mi
- Riverland Beach: 6.6 mi
- Leslie E. Roberts Beach: 11.1 mi
- Sandy Point: 11.5 mi
- Lagace Beach: 11.8 mi
- Griffin Beach: 12.0 mi
- Uranus: 9.6 mi
- Neptune: 9.7 mi
- Pluto: 9.8 mi
- John Parker Hale: 10.6 mi
- Franklin Pierce: 10.6 mi
- North East Motor Sports Museum: 1.4 mi
- Canterbury Historical Society: 4.0 mi
- McAuliffe-Shepard Discovery Center: 9.4 mi
- Franklin Firefighter's Museum: 10.0 mi
- Mary Baker Eddy House: 10.5 mi
- Mercury-Redstone Plaza: 9.4 mi
- Bumper Boats: 17.1 mi
- Go-Karts: 17.1 mi
- Daytona Fun Park: 17.1 mi
- Weirs Beach Go-Kart Track: 17.7 mi
- Carbonneau Cave: 13.2 mi
- Crocketts Ledge: 17.6 mi
- White Mountain Ledge: 17.9 mi
- The Bulkhead: 18.2 mi
- Raymond Cliff: 20.0 mi
- Canterbury Rest Area: 6.0 mi
- Sanbornton Rest Area: 10.7 mi
- Hooksett Rest Area: 17.1 mi
- Hooksett Rest Area: 17.1 mi
- Vegetable Garden: 0.2 mi
- Botanical Garden: 0.3 mi
- Huckins Spring: 6.7 mi
- Breck-Plankey Spring: 21.2 mi
- Steeles Falls: 13.6 mi
- Profile Falls: 19.0 mi
- Cillryville Bridge: 19.6 mi
- Hippy Hill: 21.9 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 12.9 miles of Canterbury Shaker Village. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Belknap Mountain | NNE 29° | 726 m | 12.7 mi |
| Piper Mountain | NNE 29° | 617 m | 11.6 mi |
| Mount Mack | NE 38° | 590 m | 12.9 mi |
| Mount Suncook | NNE 33° | 564 m | 12.6 mi |
| Durrell Mountain | NNE 33° | 500 m | 9.7 mi |
| Whiteface Mountain | NNE 30° | 477 m | 10.5 mi |
| Swett Mountain | NE 35° | 467.87 m | 11.4 mi |
| Grant Hill | NNE 33° | 459 m | 9.0 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:50 | 18:21 | 18:58 |
| June solstice | 05:06 | 19:47 | 20:31 |
| September equinox | 06:34 | 18:08 | 18:45 |
| December solstice | 07:16 | 15:27 | 16:14 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 22 | 25 | 33 | 45 | 57 | 66 | 71 | 70 | 61 | 49 | 39 | 28 |
| Precip in | 2.8 | 2.8 | 3.3 | 3.4 | 3.5 | 3.8 | 3.6 | 3.6 | 3.6 | 4.4 | 3.4 | 3.7 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Concord Asos, 11 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOfficial siteOpenStreetMap element way/47798466
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