Lord Town Forest
Lord Town Forest is a nature reserve in New Hampshire, at a modelled elevation of 231 m. North Pack Monadnock Mountain stands 694 m to the south-southwest, 8.1 miles off. The nearest named place is Bible Hill, a peak 1.3 miles away. General John Stark Scenic Byway passes 5.1 miles off.
What to expect
- Operated by
- Town of Francestown
How to reach it
- 5.1 mi off the General John Stark Scenic Byway
- 10.0 mi off the Currier & Ives Trail
- 16.4 mi off the Amoskeag Millyard Scenic and Cultural Byway
- 20.4 mi off the Lake Sunapee Scenic Byway
Overlooks nearby
- Eagles Nest · 26 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Bible Hill: 1.3 mi
- Bradford Hill: 1.8 mi
- Kingsbury Hill: 2.0 mi
- Johnny Hill: 2.3 mi
- Candlewood Hill: 2.6 mi
- Piscataquog River Town Forest: 1.4 mi
- Dennison Pond Forest: 2.0 mi
- Fisher Hill Town Forest: 2.1 mi
- Driscoll Hill Town Forest: 2.4 mi
- Diane & John R. Schott Brennan Falls Reserve: 2.4 mi
- Clifford Nyquist Memorial: 3.5 mi
- Veteran's Memorial: 8.9 mi
- Goffstown Public Library: 10.0 mi
- Burnham School (historical): 10.7 mi
- Amherst Civil War Monument: 12.1 mi
- Sunset Lake Town Beach: 4.8 mi
- Zephyr Lake Town Beach: 5.1 mi
- Town Common: 5.2 mi
- Greenfield State Park: 5.4 mi
- Bennington Town Beach: 5.6 mi
- Cultural Cocoon: 11.1 mi
- Armillary: 14.8 mi
- Brigadier General John Stark: 16.6 mi
- Soldier and Sailers Monument: 17.3 mi
- Communication: 19.0 mi
- New Boston Historical Society: 5.2 mi
- Weare Historical Society: 7.9 mi
- Aquarius No. 1 Fire Museum: 11.1 mi
- Mariposa Museum: 11.1 mi
- Amherst Historical Society Wigwam Museum: 12.3 mi
- Campers Beach: 5.5 mi
- Picnickers Beach: 5.7 mi
- Baboosic Lake Town Beach: 13.1 mi
- Sunset Beach: 15.5 mi
- Ranger Beach: 15.8 mi
- Frog Rock: 5.4 mi
- Everett Dam: 9.7 mi
- Everett Dam: 9.9 mi
- Everett Dam: 9.9 mi
- Everett Dam: 10.0 mi
- Brennan Falls: 2.1 mi
- Senter Falls: 4.6 mi
- Bonner Falls: 7.1 mi
- Upper Falls: 8.3 mi
- Middle Falls: 8.5 mi
- John Pierce Garden: 14.8 mi
- Noahs Ark: 15.5 mi
- Merrimack Community Garden: 17.6 mi
- Litchfield Community Garden: 19.3 mi
- Washington Community Garden: 20.0 mi
- River Road Spring: 5.9 mi
- Falcon Spring: 17.9 mi
- (seasonal): 19.9 mi
- The Ashburnham Spring: 24.8 mi
- Raymond Cliff: 9.7 mi
- Rattlesnake Cliff: 11.7 mi
- Billings Fold: 18.3 mi
- Black Precipice: 18.5 mi
- Newhall Recreation Area: 7.1 mi
- Trap Falls: 22.0 mi
- Hooksett Rest Area: 17.9 mi
- Hooksett Rest Area: 18.0 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 8.5 miles of Lord Town Forest. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| North Pack Monadnock Mountain | SSW 207° | 694 m | 8.1 mi |
| Crotched Mountain | W 277° | 630 m | 4.1 mi |
| Rose Mountain | S 189° | 523 m | 4.1 mi |
| The Pinnacle | S 180° | 511 m | 4.3 mi |
| Winn Mountain | S 189° | 503 m | 5.6 mi |
| Lyndeborough Mountain | S 184° | 491 m | 4.3 mi |
| Clark Summit | NW 326° | 465 m | 6.9 mi |
| Wilson Hill | NW 313° | 427 m | 5.3 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:51 | 18:22 | 18:59 |
| June solstice | 05:09 | 19:47 | 20:31 |
| September equinox | 06:35 | 18:09 | 18:46 |
| December solstice | 07:16 | 15:30 | 16:16 |
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 | 24 | 32 | 44 | 56 | 65 | 70 | 68 | 60 | 48 | 38 | 28 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Weare, 7 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOpenStreetMap element way/47797436
Day trips start here
- Amherst · 12 mi
- Brookline · 13 mi
- Milford · 13 mi
- Bedford · 14 mi
- Merrimack Valley · 15 mi
- Manchester · 17 mi
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