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Greenville Town Forest

Greenville Town Forest from directly overhead

Greenville Town Forest is a nature reserve in New Hampshire, at a modelled elevation of 264 m. Holt Peak stands 623 m to the northwest, 7.7 miles off. The nearest named place is Merriam Hill, a peak 0.8 miles away. General John Stark Scenic Byway passes 17 miles off.

Visiting

What to expect

Operated by
Greenville Conservation Commission
Getting there

How to reach it

Driving directionsPlan a drive around it
Coordinates42.73658, -71.79760

Overlooks nearby

Around it

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Nature reserves
Parks
  • Taft Memorial Field: 2.1 mi
  • Myrtle Marsh Park: 2.2 mi
  • Mason Railroad Trail: 2.4 mi
  • Memorial Park: 3.2 mi
  • TAYBS Craven Field: 5.0 mi
Artworks
  • Phoenix: 6.4 mi
  • CAVA: 6.4 mi
  • Prima Del Bacio (Before The Kiss): 6.4 mi
  • Windows Into Big Bear Mountain: 6.4 mi
  • Continuum: 6.4 mi
Historic sites
  • New England Glassworks: 6.4 mi
  • Fitchburg Creamery: 9.2 mi
  • Wallingford House: 9.8 mi
  • Police Memorial: 10.0 mi
  • Bayley House: 10.0 mi
Museums: 37
  • Ashby Historical Society: 4.3 mi
  • Frederick Historic Piano Collection: 8.9 mi
  • Milford Historical Society: 10.1 mi
  • The Cabinet Press Printing Museum: 10.2 mi
  • Fitchburg Art Museum: 10.4 mi
Attractions: 30
Beaches: 29
  • Ripple Beach Cove: 9.5 mi
  • Holiday Cove: 9.9 mi
  • Swimming Hole: 10.0 mi
  • Silver Lake Beach: 10.4 mi
  • The Beach at Arrive: 11.3 mi
Gardens: 24
  • Maple Hill Gardens: 9.7 mi
  • Sundial Community Garden: 10.3 mi
  • Prichard Street Community Garden: 10.4 mi
  • St. Paul's Community Garden: 14.7 mi
  • Katie's Garden: 14.8 mi
Waterfalls: 16
  • Trap Falls: 4.5 mi
  • The Falls: 8.9 mi
  • Purgatory Lower Falls: 9.8 mi
  • Middle Falls: 11.1 mi
  • Bonner Falls: 11.3 mi
Cliffs: 9
Picnic sites: 4
Springs: 4
  • The Ashburnham Spring: 8.6 mi
  • Falcon Spring: 17.0 mi
  • River Road Spring: 18.2 mi
  • Mystery Spring: 22.4 mi
Rest areas: 1
  • Johnny Appleseed Visitor Information Center: 15.6 mi
On the horizon

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 8.4 miles of Greenville Town Forest. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Holt PeakNW 325°623 m7.7 mi
Burton PeakNW 319°605 m7.2 mi
New Ipswich MountainW 276°563 m6.1 mi
Barrett MountainWNW 287°561 m6.2 mi
Mount WataticWSW 240°555 m5.6 mi
Pratt MountainW 268°551 m6.2 mi
Kidder MountainNW 307°549 m5.4 mi
Stony TopW 272°531 m6.2 mi
Conditions

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5118:2218:59
June solstice05:1019:4720:30
September equinox06:3518:0918:46
December solstice07:1515:3116:17

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F222532445463696760483828
Precip in3.43.34.24.43.74.33.63.84.25.44.15.0

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Greenville 1 NNE, 3 mi away.

Sources

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element way/1409921638

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