Nature reserve · New Hampshire
Little Sugar River Forest County Land
Little Sugar River Forest County Land is a nature reserve in New Hampshire, at a modelled elevation of 393 m. Bean Mountain stands 708 m to the east-southeast, 8.4 miles off. Connecticut River Byway passes 5.3 miles off.
What to expect
- Operated by
- Sullivan County
How to reach it
Coordinates43.29401, -72.27739
- 5.3 mi off the Connecticut River Byway, National
- 10.8 mi off the Lake Sunapee Scenic Byway
- 19.5 mi off the Scenic Route 100 Byway
- 22.6 mi off the Currier & Ives Trail
Overlooks nearby
- Eagles Nest · 12 mi
- View of Bellows Falls · 14 mi
- Martin's Mill Covered Bridge · 18 mi
- Beacon Hill Vista · 25 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Nature reserves
- Little Sugar River Forest County Land: 0.3 mi
- Little Sugar River Forest County Land: 0.5 mi
- Sullivan Count Farm Land: 1.6 mi
- Sullivan Count Farm Land: 1.7 mi
- Unity Mountain Forest County Land: 1.7 mi
Peaks
- Hedgehog Hill: 1.0 mi
- Straw Hill: 1.6 mi
- Quimby Hill: 1.9 mi
- Potato Hill: 2.1 mi
- Unity Mountain: 2.3 mi
Parks
- Claremont Community Garden: 4.6 mi
- Acworth Town Land: 4.6 mi
- Acworth Town Common: 5.3 mi
- Arrowhead Recreation Area: 5.3 mi
- Sugar River Recreation Trail: 5.7 mi
Museums: 25
- Little Red Schoolhouse Museum: 6.2 mi
- Newport Historical Society Museum: 7.2 mi
- The Fort at No. 4: 8.2 mi
- The Fort at No 4: 8.2 mi
- Alstead Historical Society: 10.8 mi
Historic sites: 21
- naval gun: 6.1 mi
- naval gun: 6.1 mi
- civil war: 6.1 mi
- Washington Civil War Memorial: 12.2 mi
- Former Salmond Covered Bridge Site: 12.5 mi
Beaches: 18
- Corona Beach: 10.6 mi
- State Park Beach: 11.4 mi
- Dewey Beach: 12.1 mi
- Stoughton Pond Recreation Area: 12.6 mi
- Croydon Town Beach: 12.7 mi
Waterfalls: 10
- Pollard Mills Falls: 6.1 mi
- Gerry's Falls: 13.4 mi
- Hidden Falls: 14.4 mi
- Gleason Falls: 19.2 mi
- Sumner Falls: 19.3 mi
Covered bridges: 9
- Titcomb Covered Bridge: 13.0 mi
- Victorian Village Covered Bridge: 13.2 mi
- Bartonsville Covered Bridge: 13.9 mi
- Salmond Covered Bridge: 14.0 mi
- Upper Falls Covered Bridge: 14.3 mi
Attractions: 6
- Green Mountain Railroad: 15.8 mi
- Willard Covered Bridge: 21.0 mi
- Train: Boston & Maine Engine 494: 24.6 mi
- Lyman Point: 24.6 mi
- Tipping Rock: 24.7 mi
Artworks: 4
- Newport's Golden Eagle: 7.1 mi
- Smith's clothespin: 10.3 mi
- Johnathan Daniels: 24.9 mi
- Baseball: 25.0 mi
Gardens: 4
- Blue Star Garden: 10.3 mi
- Washington Community Garden: 12.2 mi
- Garden at Tracy Library: 16.8 mi
- Canillas Community Garden: 24.4 mi
Cliffs: 3
- Table Rock: 13.6 mi
- Baker Ledge: 20.0 mi
- Mine Ledge: 20.5 mi
Rest areas: 2
- Springfield Rest Area I-89 (North Bound): 14.9 mi
- Rest Area I-91 (South Bound): 22.9 mi
Springs: 1
- (seasonal): 12.6 mi
Picnic sites: 1
- Wright Grove: 19.8 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 8.5 miles of Little Sugar River Forest County Land. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bean Mountain | ESE 123° | 708 m | 8.4 mi |
| Lempster Mountain | ESE 122° | 686 m | 7.9 mi |
| Kennedy Hill | ESE 116° | 620 m | 8.0 mi |
| Green Mountain | N 353° | 611 m | 7.1 mi |
| Pollards Hill | ESE 120° | 603 m | 7.5 mi |
| Gove Hill | SSE 159° | 589 m | 3.0 mi |
| Coffin Hill | SSE 160° | 582 m | 3.3 mi |
| Potato Hill | E 94° | 570 m | 2.1 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:53 | 18:24 | 19:01 |
| June solstice | 05:10 | 19:50 | 20:34 |
| September equinox | 06:37 | 18:11 | 18:48 |
| December solstice | 07:19 | 15:30 | 16:17 |
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 | 19 | 21 | 30 | 42 | 54 | 63 | 68 | 66 | 59 | 47 | 36 | 26 |
| Precip in | 2.7 | 2.4 | 3.0 | 3.3 | 3.3 | 4.2 | 4.2 | 3.8 | 3.5 | 4.9 | 3.2 | 3.5 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Newport, 8 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
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Day trips start here
- Claremont · 7 mi
- Cornish · 13 mi
- Windsor · 14 mi
- Brownsville · 15 mi
- Dartmouth Lake Sunapee · 15 mi
- New London · 17 mi
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