Morgan Town Forest
Morgan Town Forest is a nature reserve in New Hampshire, at a modelled elevation of 193 m. North Uncanoonuc Mountain stands 401 m to the south-southwest, 9.9 miles off. The nearest named place is Turnpike Road Town Forest, a nature reserve 0.4 miles away. General John Stark Scenic Byway passes 4.0 miles off.
What to expect
- Operated by
- Town of Bow
How to reach it
- 4.0 mi off the General John Stark Scenic Byway
- 8.3 mi off the Currier & Ives Trail
- 9.3 mi off the Amoskeag Millyard Scenic and Cultural Byway
- 14.6 mi off the Canterbury Shaker Village Byway
Overlooks nearby
- Eagles Nest · 29 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Turnpike Road Town Forest: 0.4 mi
- Hammond Nature Preserve: 1.1 mi
- Robinson Road Town Forest: 1.1 mi
- Bow Bog Town Forest: 1.5 mi
- Bow School Forest: 1.5 mi
- Wood Hill: 0.8 mi
- Picked Hill: 1.0 mi
- Great Hill: 1.6 mi
- Brown Hill: 1.7 mi
- Line Hill: 2.0 mi
- Bow Rotary Park: 2.1 mi
- Sargent Park: 2.8 mi
- Bela Brook Conservation Area: 3.3 mi
- Bow Boat Ramp: 3.7 mi
- Memorial Field: 3.9 mi
- LaFayette's Tour: 4.3 mi
- Suncook Village: 4.3 mi
- Josie Langmaid Memorial: 4.7 mi
- Burnham School (historical): 5.3 mi
- NH Law Enforcement Officers Memorial: 5.6 mi
- New Hampshire Historical Society: 5.7 mi
- Museum of the New Hampshire Historical Society: 5.7 mi
- Mary Baker Eddy House: 5.9 mi
- McAuliffe-Shepard Discovery Center: 6.9 mi
- Currier Museum of Art: 9.7 mi
- White Sands Beach: 3.3 mi
- Catamount Pond Beach: 8.1 mi
- Massabesic Lake Beach: 11.3 mi
- Riverland Beach: 12.0 mi
- Northwood Lake Beach: 15.5 mi
- Pembroke Spartan: 4.4 mi
- Concord Clock: 5.6 mi
- Christa McAuliffe: 5.6 mi
- Commodore George Hamilton Perkins: 5.6 mi
- General John Stark: 5.6 mi
- Everett Dam: 6.3 mi
- Everett Dam: 6.4 mi
- Everett Dam: 6.4 mi
- Everett Dam: 6.6 mi
- Mercury-Redstone Plaza: 6.8 mi
- Steeles Falls: 12.8 mi
- Senter Falls: 16.8 mi
- Brennan Falls: 17.7 mi
- Upper Falls: 18.6 mi
- Wildcat Falls: 18.6 mi
- Rattlesnake Cliff: 5.5 mi
- Raymond Cliff: 6.8 mi
- Devil's Den Cliff: 17.7 mi
- Ridgeline Climbing: 17.8 mi
- Boulder Natural: 17.8 mi
- Vegetable Garden: 16.4 mi
- Botanical Garden: 16.5 mi
- Edmond G. Thibodeau Memorial Garden: 19.4 mi
- Pinkerton Memorial Garden: 19.5 mi
- Litchfield Community Garden: 20.2 mi
- Hooksett Rest Area: 3.2 mi
- Hooksett Rest Area: 3.3 mi
- Canterbury Rest Area: 17.5 mi
- Windham Weigh Station Northbound: 24.4 mi
- Log Landing: 18.3 mi
- East Picnic Area: 19.5 mi
- Newhall Recreation Area: 21.1 mi
- River Road Spring: 12.0 mi
- Huckins Spring: 22.3 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 10.9 miles of Morgan Town Forest. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| North Uncanoonuc Mountain | SSW 200° | 401 m | 9.9 mi |
| South Uncanoonuc Mountain | SSW 195° | 395 m | 10.1 mi |
| Mount Wallingford | WSW 250° | 364 m | 10.6 mi |
| Mount Dearborn | WSW 247° | 363 m | 10.9 mi |
| Mount William | WSW 251° | 335 m | 9.3 mi |
| Plausawa Hill | NE 37° | 304 m | 8.1 mi |
| Garvin Hill | NE 40° | 299 m | 8.7 mi |
| Oak Hill | N 9° | 293 m | 10.8 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:50 | 18:21 | 18:58 |
| June solstice | 05:07 | 19:47 | 20:30 |
| September equinox | 06:34 | 18:08 | 18:45 |
| December solstice | 07:15 | 15:28 | 16:15 |
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 | 25 | 33 | 45 | 57 | 66 | 71 | 70 | 61 | 49 | 39 | 28 |
| Precip in | 2.8 | 2.8 | 3.3 | 3.4 | 3.5 | 3.8 | 3.6 | 3.6 | 3.6 | 4.4 | 3.4 | 3.7 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Concord Asos, 6 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOpenStreetMap element way/47798214
Day trips start here
- Merrimack Valley · 3 mi
- Hooksett · 4 mi
- Concord · 7 mi
- Manchester · 10 mi
- Bedford · 12 mi
- Deerfield · 16 mi
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