Chemung State Forest
Chemung State Forest is a nature reserve in New Hampshire, at a modelled elevation of 157 m. Belknap Mountain stands 726 m to the east-southeast, 10 miles off. The nearest named place is Hamlin-Eames-Smyth Recreation, a park 0.4 miles away. Lakes Region Tour passes 2.7 miles off.
What to expect
- Operated by
- NH Dept of Resources & Econ Dev
How to reach it
- 2.7 mi off the Lakes Region Tour
- 14.0 mi off the River Heritage Tour
- 15.4 mi off the Currier & Ives Trail
- 16.0 mi off the Canterbury Shaker Village Byway
Overlooks nearby
- Sugar Hill Overlook · 29 mi
- Lily Pond Vista · 30 mi
- CL Graham Wangan Overlook · 30 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Hamlin-Eames-Smyth Recreation: 0.4 mi
- Eames Recreation and Wildlife Area: 1.0 mi
- Childs Park: 1.8 mi
- Robbie Mills Sports Complex: 3.1 mi
- Waukewan Highlands Community Park: 3.4 mi
- Ladd Mountain: 1.2 mi
- Leavitt Mountain: 1.2 mi
- Snow Dragon Mountain: 1.8 mi
- Bachelder Hill: 1.8 mi
- Leighton Mountain: 1.9 mi
- Crocketts Ledge: 1.0 mi
- White Mountain Ledge: 1.4 mi
- The Ledges: 12.7 mi
- Watson Ledge: 12.8 mi
- Eagle Cliff: 13.0 mi
- Foundations: 3.3 mi
- Old Well: 3.3 mi
- Cellar Hole: 3.4 mi
- Glenn P. Hart Memorial Walkway: 4.6 mi
- Glenn P. Hart Memorial Walkway: 4.6 mi
- Hermit Lake Town Beach: 3.8 mi
- Sandborn Town Beach: 3.8 mi
- Waukewan Beach: 4.3 mi
- Weirs Beach: 4.8 mi
- Leslie E. Roberts Beach: 6.0 mi
- Turitella: 4.9 mi
- Dragon Fly: 5.0 mi
- #10 / Dog: 5.0 mi
- #14 / White: 5.0 mi
- #28 / South of the Border in Koyoto: 5.0 mi
- Profile Falls: 9.4 mi
- Livermore Falls: 14.5 mi
- Falls of Song: 14.8 mi
- Bridal Veil Falls: 14.8 mi
- Emerald Pool Falls: 14.9 mi
- Autopac Gallery: 5.4 mi
- Whipple House: 8.1 mi
- Squam Lakes Natural Science Center: 9.9 mi
- Franklin Firefighter's Museum: 11.5 mi
- Loon Center: 12.8 mi
- Weirs Beach Go-Kart Track: 3.8 mi
- Monkey Trunks Weirs Beach: 3.9 mi
- Funspot: 3.9 mi
- Go-Karts: 5.0 mi
- Bumper Boats: 5.0 mi
- Peace Garden: 13.6 mi
- Ken Kasarjian Community Garden: 14.0 mi
- Botanical Garden: 16.4 mi
- Vegetable Garden: 16.5 mi
- Mary Bierbrier Community Garden: 24.5 mi
- Breck-Plankey Spring: 9.8 mi
- Crystal Spring: 12.3 mi
- Huckins Spring: 13.1 mi
- Elliott Spring: 21.0 mi
- Sanbornton Rest Area: 7.4 mi
- Canterbury Rest Area: 15.5 mi
- Hippy Hill: 16.3 mi
- Campton Day Use Area: 19.6 mi
- Cillryville Bridge: 19.5 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 11.4 miles of Chemung State Forest. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Belknap Mountain | ESE 120° | 726 m | 10.4 mi |
| Gunstock Mountain | ESE 118° | 674 m | 9.8 mi |
| Piper Mountain | SE 125° | 617 m | 10.6 mi |
| Hersey Mountain | WSW 251° | 608 m | 5.7 mi |
| Peaked Hill | WNW 298° | 575 m | 8.4 mi |
| Mount Suncook | ESE 120° | 564 m | 11.4 mi |
| Bristol Peak | WNW 290° | 547 m | 8.0 mi |
| Mount Rowe | ESE 111° | 509 m | 9.2 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:50 | 18:21 | 18:59 |
| June solstice | 05:06 | 19:48 | 20:32 |
| September equinox | 06:34 | 18:08 | 18:46 |
| December solstice | 07:17 | 15:26 | 16:13 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Climate normals
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, 5 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
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