- Elevation
- 586 m
- Tallest summit within 10.9 miles
- Belknap Mountain726 m · 0.8 mi
- Nearest byway
- Lakes Region Tour3.6 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:31local time
- Coordinates
- 43.5087, -71.3581
Belknap Mountain State Forest is a nature reserve in New Hampshire, at a recorded 586 m. Belknap Mountain stands 726 m to the northwest, 0.8 miles off. The nearest named place is Mount Suncook, a peak 0.2 miles away. Lakes Region Tour passes 3.6 miles off.
- Elevation
- 586 m
- Operated by
- New Hampshire Division of Forests and Lands
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 10.9 miles of Belknap Mountain State Forest. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Belknap Mountain | NW 319° | 726 m | 0.8 mi |
| Gunstock Mountain | NW 320° | 674 m | 1.6 mi |
| Piper Mountain | WSW 251° | 617 m | 1.0 mi |
| Mount Klem | ENE 78° | 610 m | 1.2 mi |
| Mount Mack | ESE 103° | 590 m | 1.2 mi |
| East Quarry Mountain | ENE 79° | 580 m | 2.7 mi |
| North Straightback Mountain | E 86° | 578 m | 2.8 mi |
| Mount Rand | ENE 78° | 570 m | 1.7 mi |
- 3.6 mi off the Lakes Region Tour
- 11.9 mi off the Canterbury Shaker Village Byway
- 16.6 mi off the Branch River Valley Trail
- 18.4 mi off the Currier & Ives Trail
Named places within 25 miles
Peaks
- Mount Suncook: 0.2 mi
- Heator Mountain: 0.7 mi
- Belknap Mountain: 0.8 mi
- Piper Mountain: 1.0 mi
- Swett Mountain: 1.1 mi
Nature reserves
- Robert Tilton Town Forest: 0.4 mi
- Piper Mountain Conservation Area: 0.4 mi
- Belknap Mountain State Forest: 1.2 mi
- Powell Town Forest: 1.9 mi
- Frank L. Allen Forest: 2.0 mi
Parks
- Gunstock Mountain Resort: 1.6 mi
- Gilford Village Fields: 3.5 mi
- Ellacoya State Park: 4.3 mi
- Stonewall Park: 4.7 mi
- Tardif Park: 5.2 mi
Historic sites: 41
- Kimball Castle: 5.3 mi
- Keewakwa Abenaki Keenahbeh: 6.2 mi
- Lakes Region Airport: 7.1 mi
- Glenn P. Hart Memorial Walkway: 12.0 mi
- Glenn P. Hart Memorial Walkway: 12.0 mi
Beaches: 41
- Gilford Beach: 5.5 mi
- Gilford Beach: 6.6 mi
- Leslie E. Roberts Beach: 6.6 mi
- Alton Town Beach: 6.7 mi
- Wolfeboro Town Beach: 7.6 mi
Artworks: 32
- Turitella: 12.4 mi
- Dragon Fly: 12.4 mi
- #10 / Dog: 12.4 mi
- #16 ~ Hand: 12.4 mi
- #25 / Bear: 12.4 mi
Museums: 25
- Autopac Gallery: 6.0 mi
- Gilmanton Historical Society Museum: 7.0 mi
- Gilman Museum: 7.8 mi
- Libby Museum: 8.8 mi
- Clark Museum Complex: 9.3 mi
Waterfalls: 12
- Falls of Song: 15.2 mi
- Bridal Veil Falls: 15.2 mi
- Emerald Pool Falls: 15.3 mi
- The Cascades: 15.4 mi
- Whittier Falls: 15.4 mi
Attractions: 11
- Bumper Boats: 8.0 mi
- Daytona Fun Park: 8.0 mi
- Go-Karts: 8.0 mi
- Mount Washington Boat Terminal: 8.9 mi
- Weirs Beach Go-Kart Track: 9.4 mi
Cliffs: 7
- Carbonneau Cave: 2.4 mi
- Crocketts Ledge: 12.1 mi
- White Mountain Ledge: 12.4 mi
- Watson Ledge: 17.9 mi
- Eagle Cliff: 19.1 mi
Gardens: 4
- Botanical Garden: 12.1 mi
- Vegetable Garden: 12.2 mi
- Ken Kasarjian Community Garden: 17.2 mi
- Peace Garden: 24.1 mi
Springs: 3
- Huckins Spring: 5.8 mi
- Breck-Plankey Spring: 20.5 mi
- Crystal Spring: 22.9 mi
Rest areas: 2
- Sanbornton Rest Area: 12.1 mi
- Canterbury Rest Area: 15.7 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:50 | 18:20 | 18:58 |
| June solstice | 05:05 | 19:47 | 20:31 |
| September equinox | 06:33 | 18:07 | 18:45 |
| December solstice | 07:16 | 15:26 | 16:13 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 21 | 23 | 32 | 44 | 56 | 66 | 71 | 70 | 62 | 50 | 39 | 28 |
| Precip in | 3.1 | 2.9 | 3.4 | 3.6 | 3.5 | 4.4 | 4.6 | 3.9 | 3.8 | 4.8 | 3.7 | 3.9 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Lakeport 2, 6 mi away.
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