Dustin Barker Town Forest
Dustin Barker Town Forest is a nature reserve in New Hampshire, at a modelled elevation of 154 m. Durrell Mountain stands 500 m to the north, 11 miles off. The nearest named place is Leavitt Hill, a peak 1.2 miles away. Canterbury Shaker Village Byway passes 6.4 miles off.
What to expect
- Operated by
- Pittsfield Conservation Commission
How to reach it
- 6.4 mi off the Canterbury Shaker Village Byway
- 12.3 mi off the Lakes Region Tour
- 17.1 mi off the Currier & Ives Trail
- 17.2 mi off the General John Stark Scenic Byway
Named places within 25 miles
- Leavitt Hill: 1.2 mi
- Jenness Hill: 1.5 mi
- Bear Hill: 2.9 mi
- Sanborn Hill: 3.3 mi
- Nudds Hill: 3.4 mi
- Harold Conrad Square: 1.9 mi
- Dustin Park: 2.2 mi
- Frank Lyman Park: 2.2 mi
- Drake Field: 2.3 mi
- Pittsfield Centennial Community Park: 2.6 mi
- Bachelder Town Forest: 3.1 mi
- Carpenter Memorial Park: 3.5 mi
- Sargent Town Forest: 3.5 mi
- Charles G. Kelley Memorial Forest: 4.1 mi
- Pine Hill Town Forest: 4.3 mi
- Brigadier General Harrison Thyng Memorial: 2.4 mi
- Webster Mills: 2.6 mi
- Old Train Trestle: 4.9 mi
- World War Monument: 5.8 mi
- The Pennacook: 10.1 mi
- Uranus: 10.4 mi
- Pluto: 10.5 mi
- Neptune: 10.5 mi
- Concord Clock: 11.1 mi
- Franklin Pierce: 11.2 mi
- North East Motor Sports Museum: 5.5 mi
- Gilmanton Historical Society Museum: 8.1 mi
- Canterbury Historical Society: 10.1 mi
- McAuliffe-Shepard Discovery Center: 10.2 mi
- Museum of the New Hampshire Historical Society: 11.1 mi
- Sandy Point: 5.4 mi
- Dustin Beach: 7.8 mi
- Colony Beach (closed): 7.9 mi
- Northwood Lake Beach: 8.4 mi
- Mary Waldron Beach: 9.8 mi
- Canterbury Shaker Village: 6.9 mi
- Mercury-Redstone Plaza: 10.3 mi
- Deerfield Fairgrounds: 16.0 mi
- Candia Springs Adventure Park: 18.3 mi
- Block Party Social: 19.1 mi
- Carbonneau Cave: 13.1 mi
- Devil's Den Cliff: 16.0 mi
- Ridgeline Climbing: 16.1 mi
- Boulder Natural: 16.2 mi
- Lower Slabs: 16.5 mi
- Steeles Falls: 7.6 mi
- Gonic Trails Falls: 20.2 mi
- Great Falls: 21.5 mi
- Hook Island Falls: 23.7 mi
- Wadleigh's Falls: 23.8 mi
- Vegetable Garden: 6.8 mi
- Botanical Garden: 6.9 mi
- Bedrock Gardens: 22.3 mi
- UNH Butterfly Garden: 24.2 mi
- Canterbury Rest Area: 12.7 mi
- Hooksett Rest Area: 15.0 mi
- Hooksett Rest Area: 15.0 mi
- Sanbornton Rest Area: 16.9 mi
- Huckins Spring: 8.6 mi
- Two Sisters Spring: 20.6 mi
- East Picnic Area: 19.1 mi
- Log Landing: 19.6 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 12.2 miles of Dustin Barker Town Forest. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Durrell Mountain | N 355° | 500 m | 11.3 mi |
| Whiteface Mountain | N 356° | 477 m | 12.2 mi |
| Grant Hill | N 353° | 459 m | 10.8 mi |
| Bean Hill | WNW 303° | 456 m | 10.7 mi |
| Peaked Hill | N 349° | 444 m | 7.9 mi |
| Rocky Mountain | NNE 27° | 428 m | 10.9 mi |
| Fort Mountain | SSE 164° | 424 m | 9.2 mi |
| Prospect Mountain | NE 55° | 424 m | 11.0 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:50 | 18:20 | 18:58 |
| June solstice | 05:06 | 19:46 | 20:30 |
| September equinox | 06:33 | 18:07 | 18:45 |
| December solstice | 07:15 | 15:27 | 16:13 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 22 | 25 | 33 | 45 | 57 | 66 | 71 | 70 | 61 | 49 | 39 | 28 |
| Precip in | 2.8 | 2.8 | 3.3 | 3.4 | 3.5 | 3.8 | 3.6 | 3.6 | 3.6 | 4.4 | 3.4 | 3.7 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Concord Asos, 10 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
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