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Brown Lot

Brown Lot from directly overhead

Brown Lot is a nature reserve in New Hampshire, at a modelled elevation of 203 m. Mount Chocorua stands 1,060 m to the north-northwest, 4.2 miles off. The nearest named place is The Island, a nature reserve 0.3 miles away. White Mountain Trail passes 7.5 miles off.

What to expect

Operated by
Chocorua Lake Conservancy

How to reach it

Coordinates43.90391, -71.22751

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Parks
  • Kennett Park: 3.1 mi
  • Madison Boulder Natural Area: 3.5 mi
  • White Lake State Park: 4.5 mi
  • American Legion Ballfield: 7.3 mi
  • Purity Lake Cartop Boat Access: 7.4 mi
Cliffs
  • Nickerson Ledge: 3.3 mi
  • Overhang: 6.3 mi
  • Eagle Ledge: 6.6 mi
  • Woodchuck Ledge: 6.7 mi
  • Main Cliff: 7.1 mi
Beaches: 39
  • Nichols Beach: 3.2 mi
  • Boulder Beach: 5.0 mi
  • Geneva Beach: 5.3 mi
  • Eidelweiss Beach: 5.4 mi
  • Porridge Shore Beach: 5.7 mi
Waterfalls: 37
  • Champney Falls: 5.5 mi
  • Pitcher Falls: 5.5 mi
  • Sabbaday Falls: 10.4 mi
  • Lower Falls: 11.5 mi
  • Great Falls: 11.6 mi
Attractions: 23
Historic sites: 21
Museums: 21
  • Madison Historical Society and Museum: 4.1 mi
  • Salyards Museum: 7.3 mi
  • New England Ski Museum: 11.3 mi
  • Conway Railroad Museum: 11.4 mi
  • MWOBs Admin Office: 11.5 mi
Artworks: 20
  • Hannes Schneider: 12.0 mi
  • Frog Rock: 14.5 mi
  • #20 / Nova: 21.6 mi
  • #23 / Red Wing: 21.6 mi
  • #27 / Black Sail: 21.7 mi
Picnic sites: 5
Springs: 2
Gardens: 2
  • Ken Kasarjian Community Garden: 12.8 mi
  • Mary Bierbrier Community Garden: 13.9 mi
Ghost towns: 1
Rest areas: 1
  • Sabatis Island Rest Area: 23.7 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 8.2 miles of Brown Lot. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Mount ChocoruaNNW 327°1,060 m4.2 mi
Middle SisterNNW 333°1,022 m4.7 mi
Mount PaugusWNW 303°946 m6.0 mi
Mount Paugus, South PeakWNW 300°944.88 m5.8 mi
Hibbard MountainWNW 287°889 m7.5 mi
Mount WonalancetWNW 282°845 m7.6 mi
South Moat MountainNNE 12°828 m8.0 mi
Square LedgeWNW 297°783 m7.5 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:4918:1918:57
June solstice05:0319:4820:32
September equinox06:3318:0618:44
December solstice07:1715:2316:11

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F182029415362676557453525
Precip in3.73.34.04.63.84.64.84.04.35.74.64.9

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Tamworth 4, 3 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element way/1388921649

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