Nature reserve · New Hampshire
Mont Vernon Town Land
Mont Vernon Town Land is a nature reserve in New Hampshire, at a modelled elevation of 131 m. North Pack Monadnock Mountain stands 694 m to the west, 8.4 miles off. The nearest named place is South Wah Lum Reserve, a nature reserve 0.4 miles away. General John Stark Scenic Byway passes 7.3 miles off.
What to expect
- Operated by
- Town of Mont Vernon
How to reach it
Coordinates42.87108, -71.70147
- 7.3 mi off the General John Stark Scenic Byway
- 14.6 mi off the The Apple Way of Londonderry
- 14.6 mi off the Amoskeag Millyard Scenic and Cultural Byway
- 19.5 mi off the Currier & Ives Trail
Named places within 25 miles
Nature reserves
- South Wah Lum Reserve: 0.4 mi
- Nadeau Forest: 0.6 mi
- North Wah Lum Reserve: 0.8 mi
- Purgatory Lower Falls: 0.9 mi
- Purgatory Falls: 1.2 mi
Peaks
- Parker Hill: 1.1 mi
- Purgatory Hill: 1.4 mi
- Beech Hill: 1.9 mi
- Pead Hill: 1.9 mi
- Christian Hill: 1.9 mi
Parks
- Curtiss Dogwood Natural Area: 1.5 mi
- Hartshorn Pond Park: 1.7 mi
- Carnival Hill Recreation Area: 2.0 mi
- Upper Grove: 2.3 mi
- Carleton Pond Park: 2.3 mi
Historic sites
- Veteran's Memorial: 2.2 mi
- Armed Services Memorial: 3.4 mi
- Korean War Memorial: 3.5 mi
- Police Memorial: 3.5 mi
- Amherst Civil War Monument: 3.8 mi
Attractions
- Frog Rock: 4.4 mi
- Barrett House: 11.2 mi
- Barrett House: 11.4 mi
- Yudicky Farm - Conservation Area: 14.6 mi
- Labyrinth: 14.7 mi
Artworks
- Communication: 9.9 mi
- First Friendship: 9.9 mi
- Neitherthere (Absence as a Reality): 9.9 mi
- City Lights: 9.9 mi
- House of Wish: 9.9 mi
Museums: 36
- Milford Historical Society: 3.6 mi
- The Cabinet Press Printing Museum: 3.6 mi
- Amherst Historical Society Wigwam Museum: 3.9 mi
- New Boston Historical Society: 7.3 mi
- Always Ready Engine House: 10.7 mi
Beaches: 26
- Baboosic Lake Town Beach: 6.1 mi
- Silver Lake Beach: 9.3 mi
- Dog Beach: 10.1 mi
- Campers Beach: 11.3 mi
- Picnickers Beach: 11.4 mi
Gardens: 16
- Merrimack Community Garden: 9.2 mi
- Maple Hill Gardens: 11.3 mi
- Litchfield Community Garden: 11.7 mi
- Nashua Garden Club: 13.5 mi
- Gate City Community Gardens: 14.1 mi
Waterfalls: 12
- Purgatory Lower Falls: 0.8 mi
- Middle Falls: 1.0 mi
- Upper Falls: 1.2 mi
- Senter Falls: 4.9 mi
- Bonner Falls: 7.6 mi
Cliffs: 6
- Rattlesnake Cliff: 13.9 mi
- Raymond Cliff: 15.7 mi
- Old Limestone Quarry: 18.1 mi
- Scenic Overlook / Sara's Resting Spot: 20.1 mi
- Billings Fold: 20.7 mi
Picnic sites: 5
- Trap Falls: 14.2 mi
- Newhall Recreation Area: 15.3 mi
- North Grove Catering: 23.4 mi
- Picnic Area: 24.6 mi
- Cowbell Corner Picnic Area: 24.7 mi
Springs: 4
- River Road Spring: 8.0 mi
- The Ashburnham Spring: 19.0 mi
- Falcon Spring: 19.9 mi
- Mystery Spring: 25.0 mi
Rest areas: 4
- Hooksett Rest Area: 20.0 mi
- Hooksett Rest Area: 20.1 mi
- Windham Weigh Station Northbound: 21.2 mi
- Johnny Appleseed Visitor Information Center: 24.2 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 9.4 miles of Mont Vernon Town Land. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| North Pack Monadnock Mountain | W 277° | 694 m | 8.4 mi |
| Pack Monadnock Mountain | W 266° | 692 m | 9.0 mi |
| Whitcomb Peak | WSW 251° | 524 m | 9.0 mi |
| Rose Mountain | NW 309° | 523 m | 6.7 mi |
| The Pinnacle | NW 310° | 511 m | 6.0 mi |
| Winn Mountain | WNW 296° | 503 m | 6.2 mi |
| Lyndeborough Mountain | NW 309° | 491 m | 6.3 mi |
| Howard Hill | WSW 248° | 391 m | 8.1 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 | 20:30 |
| September equinox | 06:35 | 18:09 | 18:46 |
| December solstice | 07:15 | 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 | 24 | 26 | 34 | 46 | 57 | 66 | 72 | 69 | 61 | 49 | 39 | 29 |
| Precip in | 3.0 | 3.0 | 3.8 | 4.1 | 3.4 | 4.0 | 3.7 | 3.7 | 4.0 | 4.9 | 3.9 | 4.5 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Milford, 4 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
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