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Edward Cobbett Forest

Edward Cobbett Forest from directly overhead

Edward Cobbett Forest is a nature reserve in New Hampshire, at a modelled elevation of 273 m. Crotched Mountain stands 630 m to the south-southwest, 5.2 miles off. The nearest named place is Burke Family Wildlife Preserve, a nature reserve 0.8 miles away. General John Stark Scenic Byway passes 4.9 miles off.

What to expect

Operated by
Society for the Protection of New Hampshire Forests

How to reach it

Coordinates43.06506, -71.82727

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Parks
  • Chase Park: 3.9 mi
  • Riverwalk: 4.5 mi
  • Riverwalk: 4.6 mi
  • Grimes Field: 4.6 mi
  • Kemp Park: 4.8 mi
Artworks
Historic sites: 40
Museums: 31
Beaches: 17
Attractions: 11
Waterfalls: 9
  • Brennan Falls: 5.1 mi
  • Gleason Falls: 8.5 mi
  • Senter Falls: 9.9 mi
  • Bonner Falls: 11.7 mi
  • Upper Falls: 13.7 mi
Cliffs: 5
  • Raymond Cliff: 8.4 mi
  • Rattlesnake Cliff: 12.7 mi
  • Billings Fold: 20.0 mi
  • Black Precipice: 20.3 mi
  • Baker Ledge: 21.0 mi
Gardens: 5
Springs: 3
  • River Road Spring: 9.4 mi
  • (seasonal): 15.1 mi
  • Falcon Spring: 19.8 mi
Rest areas: 3
  • Hooksett Rest Area: 17.9 mi
  • Hooksett Rest Area: 18.0 mi
  • Canterbury Rest Area: 23.9 mi
Picnic sites: 1

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 8.7 miles of Edward Cobbett Forest. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Crotched MountainSSW 207°630 m5.2 mi
Clark SummitWNW 285°465 m2.2 mi
Riley MountainWNW 289°441 m5.9 mi
Wilson HillSW 234°427 m2.6 mi
Campbell MountainWNW 287°424 m8.1 mi
Holt HillW 263°421 m8.1 mi
Craney HillNNE 14°420 m6.1 mi
Patten HillWSW 253°414 m7.8 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5218:2219:00
June solstice05:0919:4820:31
September equinox06:3518:0918:47
December solstice07:1615:3016:16

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F212432445766717062493828
Precip in3.33.23.83.73.64.54.44.13.74.93.94.4

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Weare 2 NE, 4 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element way/1411359477

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