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Dowst-Cate/Weiss Town Forest

Dowst-Cate/Weiss Town Forest from directly overhead

Dowst-Cate/Weiss Town Forest is a nature reserve in New Hampshire, at a modelled elevation of 97 m. Fort Mountain stands 424 m to the west-northwest, 7.8 miles off. The nearest named place is Howard Swain Memorial Forest, a nature reserve 0.6 miles away. Independence Byway passes 16 miles off.

Visiting

What to expect

Operated by
Town of Deerfield
Getting there

How to reach it

Driving directionsPlan a drive around it
Coordinates43.13540, -71.18070
Around it

Named places within 25 miles

Nature reserves
Peaks
Parks
  • Deerfield Parade: 2.2 mi
  • Bicentennial Field: 2.9 mi
  • Peg King Park: 3.6 mi
  • Northwood Meadows State Park: 4.5 mi
  • Northwood Athlectic Fields: 4.9 mi
Historic sites
  • Deerfield Parade: 2.7 mi
  • building ruins: 2.8 mi
  • building ruins: 3.2 mi
  • Veterans: 4.0 mi
  • Cellar Hole: 4.3 mi
Museums
Attractions
  • Deerfield Fairgrounds: 4.1 mi
  • Candia Springs Adventure Park: 6.2 mi
  • Mast Way Trails: 8.7 mi
  • Maud Jones Memorial Forest Trail (.8 mi): 10.5 mi
  • New England Dragway: 11.0 mi
Artworks: 37
Beaches: 30
Gardens: 24
Waterfalls: 13
  • Great Falls: 6.7 mi
  • Steeles Falls: 8.4 mi
  • Wadleigh's Falls: 9.3 mi
  • Hook Island Falls: 10.0 mi
  • Packer's Falls: 11.8 mi
Cliffs: 12
  • Devil's Den Cliff: 0.9 mi
  • Ridgeline Climbing: 1.0 mi
  • Boulder Natural: 1.1 mi
  • Upper Cliff: 1.2 mi
  • Lower Slabs: 1.2 mi
Picnic sites: 11
Rest areas: 9
  • Hooksett Rest Area: 15.0 mi
  • Hooksett Rest Area: 15.1 mi
  • Hampton Liquor and Wine Outlet Southbound: 21.1 mi
  • Hampton Liquor and Wine Outlet Northbound: 21.3 mi
  • Windham Weigh Station Northbound: 22.2 mi
Springs: 4
  • Two Sisters Spring: 9.6 mi
  • Jailhouse Spring: 15.2 mi
  • Lion's Spring: 22.3 mi
  • Huckins Spring: 23.6 mi
Lighthouses: 3
On the horizon

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 8.9 miles of Dowst-Cate/Weiss Town Forest. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Fort MountainWNW 296°424 m7.8 mi
Nottingham MountainWNW 296°411 m6.8 mi
McCoy MountainWNW 300°384 m8.7 mi
Neville PeakWNW 300°363 m7.1 mi
Nats MountainWNW 290°356 m7.8 mi
Saddleback MountainNNW 341°347 m3.2 mi
Parsonage PeakNNW 338°322 m3.6 mi
North Mount PawtuckawaySW 219°308 m1.3 mi
Conditions

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:4918:2018:57
June solstice05:0619:4520:29
September equinox06:3318:0718:44
December solstice07:1415:2716:13

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F242634455665716962503929
Precip in3.23.34.24.23.84.03.53.54.04.73.74.3

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

Sources

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element way/47798367

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