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Breed Brook Town Forest

Breed Brook Town Forest from directly overhead

Breed Brook Town Forest is a nature reserve in New Hampshire, at a modelled elevation of 248 m. Crotched Mountain stands 630 m to the southwest, 8.9 miles off. The nearest named place is Gove Hill, a peak 0.2 miles away. General John Stark Scenic Byway passes 1.0 miles off.

What to expect

Operated by
Weare Conservation Commission

How to reach it

Coordinates43.08906, -71.74977

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Parks
  • Inneson Memorial Field: 1.0 mi
  • Center Park: 1.1 mi
  • Chase Park: 2.1 mi
  • Purington Memorial FIeld: 3.4 mi
  • Francis Arthur Bolton Sr. Memorial Park: 3.8 mi
Historic sites: 33
Museums: 24
Beaches: 17
Attractions: 11
Waterfalls: 10
  • Brennan Falls: 8.0 mi
  • Senter Falls: 10.7 mi
  • Gleason Falls: 11.1 mi
  • Upper Falls: 14.1 mi
  • Bonner Falls: 14.2 mi
Gardens: 8
Cliffs: 5
  • Raymond Cliff: 4.2 mi
  • Rattlesnake Cliff: 9.1 mi
  • Baker Ledge: 20.3 mi
  • Billings Fold: 24.0 mi
  • Black Precipice: 24.3 mi
Springs: 3
  • River Road Spring: 8.1 mi
  • (seasonal): 17.5 mi
  • Falcon Spring: 23.8 mi
Rest areas: 3
  • Hooksett Rest Area: 13.8 mi
  • Hooksett Rest Area: 13.9 mi
  • Canterbury Rest Area: 20.8 mi
Picnic sites: 1
Covered bridges: 1

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 9.0 miles of Breed Brook Town Forest. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Crotched MountainSW 225°630 m8.9 mi
Clark SummitW 260°465 m6.2 mi
Wilson HillWSW 242°427 m6.8 mi
Craney HillNNW 330°420 m4.9 mi
Hedgehog HillWSW 255°412 m6.8 mi
Mount HungerNW 319°405 m4.6 mi
Gregg HillW 264°402 m5.2 mi
Bear HillWNW 296°402 m6.0 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5118:2218:59
June solstice05:0819:4720:31
September equinox06:3518:0918:46
December solstice07:1615:2916:16

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F222432445665706860483828

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Weare, under a mile away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element way/1411544091

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