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Lost Nation Preserve

Lost Nation Preserve from directly overhead

Lost Nation Preserve is a nature reserve in New Hampshire, at a modelled elevation of 623 m. Mount Cabot stands 1,258 m to the south-southeast, 5.3 miles off. The nearest named place is Northumberland Watershed Forest, a nature reserve 1.6 miles away. Woodland Heritage Trail passes 1.9 miles off.

What to expect

Operated by
Legacy Forest Trust

How to reach it

Coordinates44.57791, -71.45443

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Nature reserves: 57
Parks: 44
  • Eames Wayside Area: 4.2 mi
  • Guildhall Square: 5.3 mi
  • Colonel Town Recreation Park: 8.1 mi
  • Soldier Park: 8.5 mi
  • Weeks State Park: 10.4 mi
Attractions: 24
  • Lancaster Fairgrounds: 7.4 mi
  • Rudolph: 10.7 mi
  • The Yule Log Flume: 10.7 mi
  • play structure: 10.7 mi
  • Hot Shots Fire Brigade: 10.7 mi
Waterfalls: 19
  • Crystal Falls: 6.8 mi
  • Pond Brook Falls: 8.8 mi
  • Gordon Fall: 16.6 mi
  • Salroc Fall: 16.9 mi
  • Tama Fall: 16.9 mi
Picnic sites: 17
  • P7: 16.5 mi
  • P8: 16.6 mi
  • P1: 16.6 mi
  • P9: 16.6 mi
  • P2: 16.6 mi
Historic sites: 9
Museums: 8
Springs: 4
  • Peabody Spring: 19.5 mi
  • Spaulding Spring: 19.7 mi
  • Gulfside Spring: 19.8 mi
  • Mountain fountain: 22.7 mi
Artworks: 3
  • Pollyanna Statue: 24.5 mi
  • Sunflowers: 24.5 mi
  • Tree Harp: 24.6 mi
Gardens: 2
  • Lancaster Community Garden: 8.5 mi
  • Laura Lee Viger Community Gardens: 15.5 mi
Covered bridges: 2
Cliffs: 1
  • Devils Slide: 2.8 mi
Beaches: 1
  • Campers' Beach: 24.6 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 10.0 miles of Lost Nation Preserve. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Mount CabotSSE 158°1,258 m5.3 mi
The BulgeSSE 153°1,197 m4.9 mi
Mount Starr KingS 174°1,186 m10.0 mi
Mount WeeksSSE 156°1,185 m8.8 mi
South Weeks MountainSSE 161°1,183 m9.9 mi
The HornSSE 147°1,168 m4.9 mi
Middle Weeks MountainSSE 157°1,128 m9.6 mi
Hutchins MountainS 180°1,122 m2.1 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5018:2018:58
June solstice05:0219:5020:35
September equinox06:3418:0718:45
December solstice07:2015:2116:09

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F141725385160656356443221
Precip in3.22.93.23.74.44.64.84.43.75.33.94.2

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — York Pond, 8 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element way/1379330363

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