- Elevation, modelled
- 1,166 m
- Tallest summit within 8.3 miles
- Mount Lafayette1,600 m · 0.8 mi
- Nearest byway
- White Mountain Trail1.1 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:34local time
- Coordinates
- 44.1688, -71.6558
Lafayette Brook Scenic Area is a nature reserve in New Hampshire, at a modelled 1,166 m. Mount Lafayette stands 1,600 m to the southeast, 0.8 miles off. The nearest named place is North Lafayette, a peak 0.5 miles away. White Mountain Trail passes 1.1 miles off.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 8.3 miles of Lafayette Brook Scenic Area. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Lafayette | SE 135° | 1,600 m | 0.8 mi |
| Mount Lincoln | SSE 158° | 1,551.12 m | 1.5 mi |
| North Lincoln | SSE 149° | 1,524 m | 1.1 mi |
| North Lafayette | ESE 106° | 1,519 m | 0.5 mi |
| South Twin Mountain | ENE 75° | 1,491 m | 5.2 mi |
| North Twin Mountain | ENE 64° | 1,452 m | 5.4 mi |
| Little Haystack Mountain | SSE 166° | 1,440 m | 2.0 mi |
| Mount Bond | E 100° | 1,432 m | 6.3 mi |
- 1.1 mi off the White Mountain TrailNational
- 7.0 mi off the Presidential Range Tour
- 7.6 mi off the Kancamagus Scenic BywayNational
- 9.7 mi off the River Heritage Tour
Overlooks nearby
- Profiler Plaza · 1 mi
- Willey Brook Bridge Overlook · 12 mi
- Pemigewasset Overlook · 13 mi
- Idlewilde View · 13 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Peaks
- North Lafayette: 0.5 mi
- Mount Lafayette: 0.8 mi
- North Lincoln: 1.1 mi
- Mount Lincoln: 1.5 mi
- Cannon Mountain - East Peak: 1.9 mi
Cliffs
- Eagle Cliff: 0.7 mi
- Moby Grape: 1.6 mi
- Profile Cliff: 1.7 mi
- Hone Wall: 1.7 mi
- Cannon Cliff: 1.7 mi
Nature reserves
- Wells Road Property: 4.6 mi
- Franconia Town Forest: 4.6 mi
- Grote Wildlife Sanctuary: 4.8 mi
- Profile Recreational Trail: 4.9 mi
- Lawrence Family Forest: 4.9 mi
Waterfalls: 54
- Cloudland Falls: 2.1 mi
- Swiftwater Falls: 2.4 mi
- Stairs Falls: 2.4 mi
- Thirteen Falls: 3.0 mi
- Bridesmaid Falls: 3.3 mi
Parks: 49
- Franconia Notch State Park: 2.0 mi
- Fox Hill Park: 5.6 mi
- The Frost Place: 5.9 mi
- Dow Park: 5.9 mi
- Coffin Pond Conservation Area: 7.2 mi
Attractions: 43
- Boise Rock: 1.5 mi
- The Basin: 3.6 mi
- Liberty Gorge: 4.6 mi
- Flume Gorge: 4.8 mi
- Table Rock Flume Brook: 4.9 mi
Museums: 18
- Old Man of the Mountain Museum: 1.3 mi
- New England Ski Museum: 1.7 mi
- Franconia Heritage Museum: 5.8 mi
- Robert Frost Museum: 5.9 mi
- Stone Iron Furnace Museum: 6.5 mi
Historic sites: 14
- Governor Gallen Memorial: 1.8 mi
- Caddy Camp Alumni Memorial: 7.8 mi
- Willey House: 12.7 mi
- Chase cellar hole: 14.8 mi
- Bath New Hampshire: 15.4 mi
Picnic sites: 11
- Mount Cleveland Picnic Area: 5.0 mi
- Beaver Brook Recreation Area: 5.8 mi
- Fay Waside Picnic Area: 8.9 mi
- Zealand Picnic Area: 10.2 mi
- Eisenhower Memorial Area: 12.4 mi
Springs: 7
- Liberty Spring: 3.6 mi
- Lac Littleton: 14.4 mi
- Gulfside Spring: 19.6 mi
- Spaulding Spring: 19.6 mi
- Peabody Spring: 20.3 mi
Rest areas: 6
- Boise Rock: 1.5 mi
- The Basin, West: 3.4 mi
- The Basin, East: 3.6 mi
- Littleton Rest Area: 15.3 mi
- Vermont Welcome Center: 17.9 mi
Artworks: 3
- Tree Harp: 11.1 mi
- Sunflowers: 11.2 mi
- Pollyanna Statue: 11.2 mi
Gardens: 2
- Mary Bierbrier Community Garden: 17.2 mi
- Lancaster Community Garden: 22.4 mi
Beaches: 1
- Echo Lake Beach: 2.0 mi
Ghost towns: 1
- Livermore: 15.3 mi
Covered bridges: 1
- Mount Orne Covered Bridge: 20.1 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:51 | 18:21 | 18:59 |
| June solstice | 05:04 | 19:50 | 20:34 |
| September equinox | 06:34 | 18:08 | 18:46 |
| December solstice | 07:20 | 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 | 18 | 20 | 29 | 42 | 54 | 63 | 68 | 66 | 59 | 47 | 36 | 26 |
| Precip in | 3.4 | 3.0 | 3.4 | 5.2 | 4.2 | 4.8 | 6.0 | 3.9 | 3.8 | 5.4 | 4.7 | 4.7 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Lincoln Nepp, 9 mi away.
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