Nature reserve · New Hampshire
Freese Town Forest
Freese Town Forest is a nature reserve in New Hampshire, at a modelled elevation of 183 m. Fort Mountain stands 424 m to the northwest, 2.8 miles off. The nearest named place is Arthur Chase Town Forest, a nature reserve 1.2 miles away. Amoskeag Millyard Scenic and Cultural Byway passes 14 miles off.
What to expect
- Operated by
- Town of Deerfield
How to reach it
Coordinates43.15064, -71.28730
- 13.8 mi off the Amoskeag Millyard Scenic and Cultural Byway
- 16.8 mi off the Canterbury Shaker Village Byway
- 16.6 mi off the General John Stark Scenic Byway
- 19.7 mi off the Currier & Ives Trail
Named places within 25 miles
Nature reserves
- Arthur Chase Town Forest: 1.2 mi
- Wells Town Forest: 1.3 mi
- Corey Wildlife Management Area: 1.4 mi
- Fowler Conservation Area: 1.8 mi
- Edythe H. Boisvert Town Forest: 1.8 mi
Peaks
- Mount Delight: 1.4 mi
- Willow Hill: 1.6 mi
- Meetinghouse Hill: 1.9 mi
- Nottingham Mountain: 2.1 mi
- Nats Mountain: 2.5 mi
Parks
- Peg King Park: 2.5 mi
- Bicentennial Field: 2.9 mi
- Veasey Park: 3.2 mi
- Deerfield Parade: 3.3 mi
- Catamount Pond Recreation Area: 5.1 mi
Historic sites
- Deerfield Parade: 2.7 mi
- Veterans: 4.1 mi
- Cellar Hole: 6.6 mi
- building ruins: 7.7 mi
- building ruins: 7.7 mi
Attractions
- Deerfield Fairgrounds: 4.1 mi
- Candia Springs Adventure Park: 6.4 mi
- Block Party Social: 10.6 mi
- Mercury-Redstone Plaza: 13.4 mi
- The Amoskeag Fishways: 13.9 mi
Museums: 42
- Deerfield Historical Society: 2.5 mi
- Farm Museum: 4.2 mi
- The Van Dame Museum and Reserch Cente: 9.6 mi
- Raymond Historical Society: 9.6 mi
- Strafford Historic Society: 11.6 mi
Artworks: 31
- Bear with Fish: 3.2 mi
- Pembroke Spartan: 8.5 mi
- Concord Clock: 13.1 mi
- Pluto: 13.2 mi
- Franklin Pierce: 13.2 mi
Beaches: 18
- Northwood Lake Beach: 5.0 mi
- Catamount Pond Beach: 5.0 mi
- Bennett's Bridge Beach: 7.7 mi
- Mary Waldron Beach: 7.7 mi
- Nottingham Town Beach: 8.7 mi
Waterfalls: 13
- Steeles Falls: 4.3 mi
- Great Falls: 12.1 mi
- Wadleigh's Falls: 14.8 mi
- Hook Island Falls: 15.4 mi
- Gonic Trails Falls: 16.8 mi
Cliffs: 13
- Devil's Den Cliff: 5.4 mi
- Ridgeline Climbing: 5.5 mi
- Boulder Natural: 5.6 mi
- Lower Slabs: 5.9 mi
- Upper Cliff: 5.9 mi
Gardens: 13
- Bedrock Gardens: 13.0 mi
- UNH Butterfly Garden: 17.1 mi
- Vegetable Garden: 17.6 mi
- Botanical Garden: 17.7 mi
- Pinkerton Memorial Garden: 17.7 mi
Picnic sites: 9
- Log Landing: 8.0 mi
- East Picnic Area: 8.1 mi
- SERCs A & B Greenspace: 17.7 mi
- Stratham Town Landing: 20.2 mi
- Cowbell Corner Picnic Area: 21.2 mi
Rest areas: 4
- Hooksett Rest Area: 9.9 mi
- Hooksett Rest Area: 10.0 mi
- Canterbury Rest Area: 22.3 mi
- Windham Weigh Station Northbound: 22.6 mi
Springs: 4
- Two Sisters Spring: 14.6 mi
- Jailhouse Spring: 20.1 mi
- Huckins Spring: 20.5 mi
- River Road Spring: 22.7 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 9.8 miles of Freese Town Forest. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fort Mountain | NW 325° | 424 m | 2.8 mi |
| Nottingham Mountain | NNW 339° | 411 m | 2.1 mi |
| Catamount Mountain | N 357° | 403 m | 8.6 mi |
| McCoy Mountain | NNW 326° | 384 m | 4.0 mi |
| Neville Peak | NNW 343° | 363 m | 2.6 mi |
| Nats Mountain | NW 310° | 356 m | 2.5 mi |
| Saddleback Mountain | ENE 65° | 347 m | 4.8 mi |
| Parsonage Peak | ENE 60° | 322 m | 4.6 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:49 | 18:20 | 18:57 |
| June solstice | 05:06 | 19:46 | 20:29 |
| September equinox | 06:33 | 18:07 | 18:44 |
| December solstice | 07:14 | 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, 12 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOpenStreetMap element way/1415159398
Day trips start here
- Deerfield · 4 mi
- Hooksett · 10 mi
- Barnstead · 13 mi
- Merrimack Valley · 13 mi
- Concord · 14 mi
- Manchester · 14 mi
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