- Elevation, modelled
- 153 m
- Tallest summit within 8.6 miles
- Mount Chocorua1,060 m · 6.2 mi
- Nearest byway
- Kancamagus Scenic Byway3.8 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:31local time
- Coordinates
- 43.9257, -71.1544
Nickerson Town Forest is a nature reserve in New Hampshire, at a modelled 153 m. Mount Chocorua stands 1,060 m to the west-northwest, 6.2 miles off. The nearest named place is Lyman Town Forest, a nature reserve 0.2 miles away. Kancamagus Scenic Byway passes 3.8 miles off.
- Operated by
- Madison Conservation Commission
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 8.6 miles of Nickerson Town Forest. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Chocorua | WNW 288° | 1,060 m | 6.2 mi |
| Middle Sister | WNW 295° | 1,022 m | 6.4 mi |
| Middle Moat Mountain | NNW 342° | 840 m | 7.1 mi |
| South Moat Mountain | NNW 343° | 828 m | 6.6 mi |
| West Moat Mountain | NNW 335° | 754 m | 7.5 mi |
| Blue Mountain | NW 306° | 737 m | 6.0 mi |
| Bald Mountain | W 279° | 647 m | 4.9 mi |
| White Ledge | NW 315° | 613 m | 4.6 mi |
- 3.8 mi off the Kancamagus Scenic BywayNational
- 4.1 mi off the White Mountain TrailNational
- 10.2 mi off the PEQUAWKET TRAIL SCENIC BYWAY
- 7.7 mi off the Lakes Region Tour
Overlooks nearby
- Sugar Hill Overlook · 15 mi
- Lily Pond Vista · 16 mi
- Beaver Brook Overlook · 17 mi
- CL Graham Wangan Overlook · 18 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Nature reserves
- Lyman Town Forest: 0.2 mi
- Madison Boulder Woods Preserve: 1.0 mi
- Stuart Mudd Memorial Nature Preserve: 1.6 mi
- Cascades Town Land: 2.1 mi
- Hartshorne Conservation Easement: 2.2 mi
Parks
- Madison Boulder Natural Area: 0.8 mi
- Kennett Park: 2.8 mi
- American Legion Ballfield: 3.8 mi
- Davis Park Recreation Area: 4.4 mi
- Purity Lake Cartop Boat Access: 4.8 mi
Peaks
- Pine Hill: 1.3 mi
- Chamberlain Ledge: 1.4 mi
- Crothers Hill: 1.6 mi
- Oak Hill: 1.6 mi
- Salter Hill: 1.9 mi
Cliffs: 38
- Nickerson Ledge: 4.7 mi
- Eagle Ledge: 5.5 mi
- Woodchuck Ledge: 5.9 mi
- Main Cliff: 6.8 mi
- Crack in the Woods: 8.3 mi
Waterfalls: 38
- Champney Falls: 7.1 mi
- Pitcher Falls: 7.1 mi
- Diana's Baths: 10.1 mi
- Sabbaday Falls: 12.9 mi
- Lower Falls: 15.3 mi
Beaches: 37
- Boulder Beach: 1.1 mi
- Eidelweiss Beach: 1.5 mi
- Geneva Beach: 1.5 mi
- Thusis Beach: 1.8 mi
- Porridge Shore Beach: 1.8 mi
Historic sites: 21
- Jim Liberty Cabin: 6.1 mi
- Honor Roll: 6.7 mi
- First Church of Christ Congregational Park: 8.6 mi
- Jimmy Mersereau: 9.4 mi
- Bradley Memorial Park: 10.4 mi
Attractions: 19
- Madison Boulder: 0.8 mi
- Lower Falls: 4.3 mi
- Albany Covered Bridge: 7.0 mi
- Giant Swing: 9.2 mi
- Cranmore Mountain Coaster: 9.2 mi
Museums: 17
- Madison Historical Society and Museum: 1.9 mi
- Salyards Museum: 4.0 mi
- New England Ski Museum: 8.8 mi
- Conway Railroad Museum: 8.8 mi
- MWOBs Admin Office: 9.0 mi
Springs: 4
- lower falls: 7.6 mi
- Elliott Spring: 12.7 mi
- Deer Hill Spring: 22.5 mi
- Davis Spring: 24.5 mi
Artworks: 4
- Hannes Schneider: 9.3 mi
- Frog Rock: 17.6 mi
- Loon Mural: 23.9 mi
- Bridgton and Saco River R.R.: 24.1 mi
Picnic sites: 4
- Sabbaday Falls Picnic Area: 12.9 mi
- Sawyer Rock Picnic Ground: 13.5 mi
- Glen Ellis Scenic Area: 22.7 mi
- Campton Day Use Area: 23.8 mi
Gardens: 4
- Ken Kasarjian Community Garden: 16.4 mi
- Mary Bierbrier Community Garden: 17.3 mi
- Mary's Garden: 23.7 mi
- Bridgton Community Gardens: 23.9 mi
Ghost towns: 1
- Livermore: 15.1 mi
Rest areas: 1
- Sabatis Island Rest Area: 19.8 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:49 | 18:19 | 18:57 |
| June solstice | 05:03 | 19:47 | 20:31 |
| September equinox | 06:32 | 18:06 | 18:44 |
| December solstice | 07:17 | 15:23 | 16:10 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 18 | 20 | 29 | 41 | 53 | 62 | 67 | 65 | 57 | 45 | 35 | 25 |
| Precip in | 3.7 | 3.3 | 4.0 | 4.6 | 3.8 | 4.6 | 4.8 | 4.0 | 4.3 | 5.7 | 4.6 | 4.9 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Tamworth 4, 7 mi away.
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