- Elevation, modelled
- 167 m
- Tallest summit within 11.9 miles
- Copple Crown Mountain534 m · 7.6 mi
- Nearest byway
- Branch River Valley Trailon it
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:29local time
- Coordinates
- 43.4678, -70.9964
Jones Forest is a nature reserve in New Hampshire, at a modelled 167 m. Copple Crown Mountain stands 534 m to the northwest, 7.6 miles off. Branch River Valley Trail runs past it.
- Operated by
- Society for the Prot. of NH Forests
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 11.9 miles of Jones Forest. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Copple Crown Mountain | NW 308° | 534 m | 7.6 mi |
| Moose Mountains | NW 311° | 527 m | 5.8 mi |
| Prospect Mountain | WSW 245° | 424 m | 10.7 mi |
| Birch Ridge | W 276° | 415 m | 6.9 mi |
| Blue Job Mountain | SSW 213° | 412 m | 11.2 mi |
| Caverly Mountain | WNW 293° | 410 m | 8.2 mi |
| Rand Mountain | WNW 298° | 397 m | 7.0 mi |
| Ragged Mountain | WSW 241° | 394 m | 10.1 mi |
- On the Branch River Valley Trail
- 10.9 mi off the Lakes Region Tour
- 25.7 mi off the Canterbury Shaker Village Byway
- 26.5 mi off the PEQUAWKET TRAIL SCENIC BYWAY
Named places within 25 miles
Nature reserves
- Jones Forest: 0.3 mi
- Jones Forest: 0.4 mi
- Jones Property: 0.5 mi
- Plummer's Ridge Forest: 0.6 mi
- The Siemon Access Trails at Branch Hill Farm: 1.1 mi
Parks
- New Hampshire Farm Museum: 0.5 mi
- Jones Brook Park: 1.2 mi
- Milton Town Beach: 2.4 mi
- Fernald Shore Recreation Area: 3.4 mi
- Middleton Park: 3.6 mi
Peaks
- Milton Ridge: 1.0 mi
- Teneriffe Mountain: 2.2 mi
- Piper Mountain: 3.8 mi
- Copp Hill: 4.0 mi
- Berry Hill: 4.1 mi
Beaches: 37
- Lovell Lake Beach: 5.9 mi
- Great East Lake Beach: 8.7 mi
- Lake Ivanhoe Beach: 9.3 mi
- Alton Town Beach: 11.9 mi
- BLPOA Beach: 12.2 mi
Historic sites: 31
- Governor's Road: 4.3 mi
- Belleau Lake Memorial: 12.9 mi
- Deputy Sheriff Charles E. Smith (1843-1891) Historic Marker: 14.9 mi
- Lakes Region Airport: 15.8 mi
- World War Monument: 15.9 mi
Museums: 26
- New Hampshire Farm Museum: 0.4 mi
- New Hampshire farm Museum: 0.4 mi
- Heritage Park Railroad Museum: 2.1 mi
- Heritage Park Railroad Museum: 2.1 mi
- Sanford-Springvale Historical Society: 10.1 mi
Waterfalls: 13
- Gonic Trails Falls: 15.7 mi
- Kimballs Falls: 18.5 mi
- Hayes Falls: 18.7 mi
- Orris Falls: 19.6 mi
- Steeles Falls: 23.8 mi
Artworks: 12
- Fairy Village: 10.0 mi
- Sherwood Cairn Garden: 19.9 mi
- Snake Eyes: 20.2 mi
- A World Alive by Sculptor Walter Liff: 22.9 mi
- Wildcat Statue: 23.0 mi
Attractions: 12
- Mount Washington Boat Terminal: 13.5 mi
- Willowbrook Museum Village: 14.8 mi
- Rock Tripe Boulder: 17.7 mi
- Spring Hill: 18.6 mi
- Maud Jones Memorial Forest Trail (.8 mi): 22.6 mi
Gardens: 6
- Sanford Community Garden: 7.6 mi
- Somersworth Community Garden: 17.1 mi
- South Berwick Community Garden: 19.1 mi
- UNH Butterfly Garden: 22.7 mi
- MUB Garden: 23.2 mi
Cliffs: 5
- Carbonneau Cave: 16.0 mi
- Coffin's Cut: 19.7 mi
- Coffin's Cut: 19.7 mi
- Coffin's Cut: 19.7 mi
- Coffin's Cut: 19.7 mi
Springs: 2
- Two Sisters Spring: 19.9 mi
- Huckins Spring: 20.9 mi
Picnic sites: 1
- SERCs A & B Greenspace: 23.3 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:48 | 18:19 | 18:56 |
| June solstice | 05:04 | 19:45 | 20:29 |
| September equinox | 06:32 | 18:06 | 18:43 |
| December solstice | 07:14 | 15:24 | 16:11 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 21 | 23 | 32 | 44 | 54 | 63 | 69 | 67 | 60 | 48 | 38 | 27 |
| Precip in | 3.7 | 3.6 | 4.7 | 4.6 | 3.8 | 4.6 | 4.0 | 3.9 | 3.8 | 5.3 | 4.5 | 4.8 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Sanford 2 NNW, 11 mi away.
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