Bag Hill Town Forest
Bag Hill Town Forest is a nature reserve in New Hampshire, at a modelled elevation of 408 m. Mount Cabot stands 1,258 m to the south-southeast, 9.7 miles off. The nearest named place is Morse Mountain, a peak 1.4 miles away. Woodland Heritage Trail passes 1.4 miles off.
What to expect
- Operated by
- Town of Northumberland
How to reach it
- 1.4 mi off the Woodland Heritage Trail
- 2.0 mi off the Connecticut River Byway, National
- 10.7 mi off the Presidential Range Tour
- 12.2 mi off the Moose Path Trail
Overlooks nearby
- Stark Covered Bridge · 5 mi
- North Overlook · 13 mi
- Dixville Notch Wildlife Viewing Area · 19 mi
- Table Rock · 19 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Morse Mountain: 1.4 mi
- Bag Hill: 1.5 mi
- Moore Mountain: 2.0 mi
- Potato Hill: 2.1 mi
- Beach Hill: 2.4 mi
- Ammonoosuc River State Forest: 1.4 mi
- Lost Nation Preserve: 3.0 mi
- Stratford Town Forest: 3.1 mi
- Devil's Slide State Forest: 4.1 mi
- Lost Nation Preserve: 4.4 mi
- Eames Wayside Area: 4.3 mi
- Guildhall Square: 5.6 mi
- Colonel Town Recreation Park: 10.3 mi
- Riverside Park: 10.3 mi
- Soldier Park: 10.8 mi
- Lancaster Fairgrounds: 9.1 mi
- The Yule Log Flume: 14.3 mi
- Rudolph: 14.3 mi
- play structure: 14.3 mi
- The Himalaya: 14.3 mi
- Pond Brook Falls: 5.8 mi
- Crystal Falls: 8.4 mi
- Huntington Cascades: 18.5 mi
- Baby Flume: 18.9 mi
- Beaver Brook Falls: 19.8 mi
- Cascade Brook Picnic Area: 18.6 mi
- Flume Brook Picnic Area: 18.8 mi
- P7: 20.9 mi
- P8: 20.9 mi
- P1: 20.9 mi
- Camp Stark German Prisoner of War Camp: 5.6 mi
- Camp Stark: 5.6 mi
- Vermont Major cross-state route: 11.8 mi
- Dummer Veterans Memorial: 14.7 mi
- Mine Shaft: 17.5 mi
- Lancaster Historical Society: 10.2 mi
- John Wingate Weeks Historic Museum: 13.0 mi
- Jefferson Historical Museum: 15.3 mi
- Moffett House Museum: 19.2 mi
- Don Eagle Museum: 20.9 mi
- Peabody Spring: 23.9 mi
- Spaulding Spring: 24.0 mi
- Gulfside Spring: 24.2 mi
- Mountain fountain: 24.8 mi
- Mount Orne Covered Bridge: 14.2 mi
- Columbia Covered Bridge: 15.4 mi
- Island Pond Covered Footbridge: 22.6 mi
- Lancaster Community Garden: 10.7 mi
- Laura Lee Viger Community Gardens: 19.4 mi
- Devils Slide: 4.6 mi
- Campers' Beach: 20.6 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 9.9 miles of Bag Hill Town Forest. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Cabot | SSE 155° | 1,258 m | 9.7 mi |
| The Bulge | SSE 151° | 1,197 m | 9.3 mi |
| The Horn | SSE 149° | 1,168 m | 9.3 mi |
| Sugarloaf | N 11° | 1,128 m | 7.8 mi |
| Hutchins Mountain | SSE 160° | 1,122 m | 6.3 mi |
| Long Mountain | ENE 61° | 1,120 m | 6.7 mi |
| Long Mountain West Peak | ENE 62° | 1,116 m | 5.4 mi |
| Pilot Ridge | SSE 156° | 1,102 m | 7.5 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:50 | 18:20 | 18:58 |
| June solstice | 05:01 | 19:51 | 20:36 |
| September equinox | 06:34 | 18:07 | 18:45 |
| December solstice | 07:21 | 15:21 | 16:09 |
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 | 14 | 15 | 26 | 40 | 53 | 62 | 67 | 65 | 58 | 45 | 33 | 22 |
| Precip in | 2.5 | 2.2 | 2.4 | 3.0 | 3.7 | 4.4 | 4.5 | 4.0 | 3.6 | 4.2 | 2.9 | 3.0 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — N Stratford, 5 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
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