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Davisville State Forest

Davisville State Forest from directly overhead

Davisville State Forest is a nature reserve in New Hampshire, at a recorded elevation of 125 m. Sawyer Hill stands 555 m to the north-northwest, 8.3 miles off. The nearest named place is Jelleme Forest, a nature reserve 0.6 miles away. Currier & Ives Trail passes 0.6 miles off.

What the record says

Elevation
125 m

What to expect

Operated by
NH Dept of Resources & Econ Dev

How to reach it

Coordinates43.24712, -71.74331

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Nature reserves
Parks
  • Park Avenue Field: 1.3 mi
  • George Park: 1.8 mi
  • Houston Park: 1.9 mi
  • Riverway Park: 2.3 mi
  • Dogwood Island: 3.2 mi
Peaks
Historic sites: 30
Museums: 23
Beaches: 22
  • Riverland Beach: 8.4 mi
  • Wadleigh State Beach: 12.9 mi
  • White Sands Beach: 14.4 mi
  • Lagace Beach: 15.0 mi
  • Elkins Beach: 15.5 mi
Attractions: 9
  • Mercury-Redstone Plaza: 10.7 mi
  • Everett Dam: 11.4 mi
  • Everett Dam: 11.5 mi
  • Everett Dam: 11.5 mi
  • Everett Dam: 11.5 mi
Waterfalls: 8
  • Gleason Falls: 12.9 mi
  • Brennan Falls: 18.3 mi
  • Senter Falls: 21.6 mi
  • Steeles Falls: 21.8 mi
  • Profile Falls: 22.2 mi
Rest areas: 5
Cliffs: 4
Gardens: 4
  • Vegetable Garden: 15.0 mi
  • Botanical Garden: 15.1 mi
  • Garden at Tracy Library: 16.8 mi
  • Washington Community Garden: 18.4 mi
Springs: 4
  • (seasonal): 16.3 mi
  • River Road Spring: 18.4 mi
  • Huckins Spring: 21.1 mi
  • Breck-Plankey Spring: 24.6 mi
Picnic sites: 2
Covered bridges: 1

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 9.4 miles of Davisville State Forest. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Sawyer HillNNW 330°555 m8.3 mi
Stewarts PeakW 273°552 m6.3 mi
Mink HillsW 278°496 m5.7 mi
Craney HillSSW 203°420 m7.2 mi
Mount HungerSSW 204°405 m8.2 mi
Bible HillW 275°384 m8.0 mi
Colby HillWSW 240°376 m7.7 mi
Liberty HillWSW 243°362 m6.6 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5118:2218:59
June solstice05:0819:4820:31
September equinox06:3518:0918:46
December solstice07:1715:2816:15

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F222332445665706861483828
Precip in3.33.13.83.93.74.54.34.04.05.43.94.3

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Hopkinton Lake, 4 mi away.

  • eastern white pine29 obs
  • Common Eastern Bumble Bee15 obs
  • Song Sparrow7 obs
  • House Sparrow7 obs
  • Western Honey Bee7 obs
  • Brown-belted Bumble Bee7 obs
  • Northern Cardinal6 obs
  • Northern Mockingbird6 obs

Research-grade iNaturalist community observations within 3 km — what people have recorded, not a species inventory.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element way/47797589

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