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Forrester A. Clark Reserve

Forrester A. Clark Reserve from directly overhead

Forrester A. Clark Reserve is a nature reserve in New Hampshire, at a modelled elevation of 302 m. Mount Passaconaway stands 1,225 m to the west-northwest, 6.5 miles off. The nearest named place is Frank Bolles Nature Reserve, a nature reserve 0.8 miles away. White Mountain Trail passes 6.5 miles off.

What to expect

Operated by
Chocorua Lake Conservancy

How to reach it

Coordinates43.91140, -71.26514

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Cliffs
  • Nickerson Ledge: 2.9 mi
  • Overhang: 4.4 mi
  • Woodchuck Ledge: 6.7 mi
  • Eagle Ledge: 6.8 mi
  • Main Cliff: 6.8 mi
Parks
  • Kennett Park: 5.0 mi
  • Madison Boulder Natural Area: 5.0 mi
  • White Lake State Park: 5.4 mi
  • Remick Park: 8.2 mi
  • American Legion Ballfield: 8.5 mi
Waterfalls: 42
  • Champney Falls: 4.3 mi
  • Pitcher Falls: 4.4 mi
  • Sabbaday Falls: 8.7 mi
  • Lower Falls: 9.7 mi
  • Great Falls: 9.7 mi
Beaches: 35
  • Nichols Beach: 5.0 mi
  • Boulder Beach: 6.6 mi
  • Geneva Beach: 6.8 mi
  • Eidelweiss Beach: 7.0 mi
  • Porridge Shore Beach: 7.2 mi
Attractions: 29
Historic sites: 27
Museums: 22
  • Madison Historical Society and Museum: 6.0 mi
  • Salyards Museum: 8.5 mi
  • Sandwich Historical Society: 11.2 mi
  • Conway Railroad Museum: 11.8 mi
  • New England Ski Museum: 11.9 mi
Artworks: 21
  • Hannes Schneider: 12.6 mi
  • Frog Rock: 14.4 mi
  • #20 / Nova: 20.9 mi
  • #23 / Red Wing: 20.9 mi
  • #27 / Black Sail: 21.0 mi
Picnic sites: 6
Springs: 4
  • Elliott Spring: 7.1 mi
  • lower falls: 7.2 mi
  • Liberty Spring: 23.7 mi
  • Crystal Spring: 23.7 mi
Gardens: 3
  • Mary Bierbrier Community Garden: 12.0 mi
  • Ken Kasarjian Community Garden: 12.2 mi
  • Peace Garden: 23.6 mi
Ghost towns: 1

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 8.3 miles of Forrester A. Clark Reserve. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Mount PassaconawayWNW 298°1,225 m6.5 mi
Mount WhitefaceWNW 284°1,217 m7.3 mi
Mount ChocoruaN 352°1,060 m3.0 mi
Middle SisterN 356°1,022 m3.7 mi
Mount PaugusNW 311°946 m4.2 mi
Mount Paugus, South PeakNW 308°944.88 m4.0 mi
Hibbard MountainWNW 288°889 m5.5 mi
Mount WonalancetW 281°845 m5.6 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:4918:1918:57
June solstice05:0319:4820:32
September equinox06:3318:0618:44
December solstice07:1715:2316:11

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F182029415362676557453525
Precip in3.73.34.04.63.84.64.84.04.35.74.64.9

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Tamworth 4, 3 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element way/47799206

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