- Elevation, modelled
- 249 m
- Tallest summit within 8.8 miles
- Crotched Mountain630 m · 8.6 mi
- Nearest byway
- General John Stark Scenic Byway1.0 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:31local time
- Coordinates
- 43.0809, -71.7463
Buxton Forest is a nature reserve in New Hampshire, at a modelled 249 m. Crotched Mountain stands 630 m to the southwest, 8.6 miles off. The nearest named place is Gove Hill, a peak 0.4 miles away. General John Stark Scenic Byway passes 1.0 miles off.
- Operated by
- Society for the Protection of New Hampshire Forests
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 8.8 miles of Buxton Forest. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Crotched Mountain | SW 229° | 630 m | 8.6 mi |
| Clark Summit | W 265° | 465 m | 6.3 mi |
| Wilson Hill | WSW 247° | 427 m | 6.8 mi |
| Craney Hill | NNW 332° | 420 m | 5.5 mi |
| Hedgehog Hill | W 260° | 412 m | 6.9 mi |
| Mount Hunger | NW 322° | 405 m | 5.1 mi |
| Gregg Hill | W 271° | 402 m | 5.3 mi |
| Bear Hill | WNW 300° | 402 m | 6.5 mi |
- 1.0 mi off the General John Stark Scenic Byway
- 6.7 mi off the Currier & Ives Trail
- 15.1 mi off the Amoskeag Millyard Scenic and Cultural Byway
- 16.2 mi off the Lake Sunapee Scenic Byway
Overlooks nearby
- Eagles Nest · 23 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Peaks
- Gove Hill: 0.4 mi
- Mount Wallingford: 0.8 mi
- Chevy Hill: 0.8 mi
- Mine Hill: 0.9 mi
- Chevy Hill: 1.3 mi
Nature reserves
- Breed Brook Town Forest: 0.6 mi
- Elizabeth Simons Preserve: 0.6 mi
- Zephaniah Breed Forest: 1.1 mi
- Chevey Hill Town Forest: 1.2 mi
- Toby Hill Town Forest: 1.7 mi
Parks
- Center Park: 1.3 mi
- Inneson Memorial Field: 1.5 mi
- Chase Park: 2.6 mi
- Francis Arthur Bolton Sr. Memorial Park: 3.3 mi
- Purington Memorial FIeld: 3.9 mi
Artworks
- Commodore George Hamilton Perkins: 13.6 mi
- John Gilbert Winant: 13.6 mi
- Christa McAuliffe: 13.6 mi
- Daniel Webster: 13.7 mi
- General John Stark: 13.7 mi
Historic sites: 32
- Burnham School (historical): 6.6 mi
- Clifford Nyquist Memorial: 8.1 mi
- Goffstown Public Library: 8.5 mi
- Veteran's Memorial: 13.4 mi
- NH Law Enforcement Officers Memorial: 13.6 mi
Museums: 25
- Weare Historical Society: 1.3 mi
- New Boston Historical Society: 7.7 mi
- Little Nature Museum: 10.1 mi
- New Hampshire Historical Society: 13.6 mi
- Mary Baker Eddy House: 13.7 mi
Beaches: 17
- Campers Beach: 11.3 mi
- Picnickers Beach: 11.4 mi
- White Sands Beach: 14.1 mi
- Baboosic Lake Town Beach: 16.2 mi
- Riverland Beach: 16.7 mi
Attractions: 13
- Everett Dam: 4.4 mi
- Everett Dam: 4.6 mi
- Everett Dam: 4.6 mi
- Everett Dam: 4.7 mi
- Frog Rock: 10.3 mi
Waterfalls: 10
- Brennan Falls: 7.7 mi
- Senter Falls: 10.1 mi
- Gleason Falls: 11.4 mi
- Upper Falls: 13.5 mi
- Bonner Falls: 13.7 mi
Gardens: 8
- Washington Community Garden: 18.8 mi
- John Pierce Garden: 20.0 mi
- Merrimack Community Garden: 20.9 mi
- Noahs Ark: 21.0 mi
- Litchfield Community Garden: 21.8 mi
Cliffs: 5
- Raymond Cliff: 4.1 mi
- Rattlesnake Cliff: 8.8 mi
- Baker Ledge: 20.9 mi
- Billings Fold: 23.8 mi
- Black Precipice: 24.0 mi
Springs: 3
- River Road Spring: 7.5 mi
- (seasonal): 18.0 mi
- Falcon Spring: 23.5 mi
Rest areas: 3
- Hooksett Rest Area: 13.7 mi
- Hooksett Rest Area: 13.8 mi
- Canterbury Rest Area: 21.3 mi
Picnic sites: 1
- Newhall Recreation Area: 10.2 mi
Covered bridges: 1
- Cillryville Bridge: 24.9 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:51 | 18:22 | 18:59 |
| June solstice | 05:08 | 19:47 | 20:31 |
| September equinox | 06:35 | 18:09 | 18:46 |
| December solstice | 07:16 | 15:29 | 16:16 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Day trips start here
- Merrimack Valley · 11 mi
- Concord · 14 mi
- Hooksett · 14 mi
- Bedford · 15 mi
- Amherst · 16 mi
- Manchester · 16 mi
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