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Deland Memorial Forest

Deland Memorial Forest from directly overhead

Deland Memorial Forest is a nature reserve in New Hampshire, at a modelled elevation of 173 m. North Pack Monadnock Mountain stands 694 m to the west-southwest, 8.1 miles off. General John Stark Scenic Byway passes 2.7 miles off.

Visiting

What to expect

Operated by
New England Forestry Foundation
Getting there

How to reach it

Driving directionsPlan a drive around it
Coordinates42.95036, -71.73219
Around it

Named places within 25 miles

Nature reserves
Peaks
Historic sites
Parks
  • Town Common: 2.8 mi
  • Carleton Pond Park: 4.8 mi
  • Goss Park: 6.2 mi
  • Zephyr Lake Town Beach: 6.3 mi
  • Curtiss Dogwood Natural Area: 6.5 mi
Artworks
  • Cultural Cocoon: 12.1 mi
  • Soldier and Sailers Monument: 13.3 mi
  • Brigadier General John Stark: 13.9 mi
  • Communication: 15.5 mi
  • House of Wish: 15.5 mi
Museums: 34
Beaches: 20
Attractions: 18
Gardens: 11
Waterfalls: 10
  • Senter Falls: 1.2 mi
  • Upper Falls: 4.5 mi
  • Middle Falls: 4.7 mi
  • Brennan Falls: 5.9 mi
  • Purgatory Lower Falls: 6.5 mi
Cliffs: 6
Springs: 4
  • River Road Spring: 3.7 mi
  • Falcon Spring: 19.5 mi
  • The Ashburnham Spring: 23.1 mi
  • (seasonal): 24.1 mi
Rest areas: 3
Picnic sites: 2
On the horizon

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 8.3 miles of Deland Memorial Forest. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
North Pack Monadnock MountainWSW 237°694 m8.1 mi
Crotched MountainWNW 295°630 m7.9 mi
Rose MountainWSW 251°523 m3.9 mi
The PinnacleWSW 243°511 m3.4 mi
Winn MountainSW 235°503 m4.8 mi
Lyndeborough MountainWSW 246°491 m3.7 mi
North Uncanoonuc MountainENE 66°401 m7.0 mi
Candlewood HillNNW 333°396 m6.1 mi
Conditions

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5118:2218:59
June solstice05:0919:4720:30
September equinox06:3518:0918:46
December solstice07:1615:3016:16

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F242634465766726961493929
Precip in3.03.03.84.13.44.03.73.74.04.93.94.5

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Milford, 9 mi away.

Sources

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element way/47797033

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