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Paul & Thelma Ambeau Memorial Forest

Paul & Thelma Ambeau Memorial Forest from directly overhead

Paul & Thelma Ambeau Memorial Forest is a nature reserve in New Hampshire, at a modelled elevation of 127 m. Bean Hill stands 456 m to the north, 6.0 miles off. The nearest named place is Mary & Quentin Hutchins Forest, a nature reserve 0.5 miles away. Canterbury Shaker Village Byway passes 1.7 miles off.

What to expect

Operated by
Society for the Protection of New Hampshire Forests

How to reach it

Coordinates43.31145, -71.56188

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Parks
  • Rolfe Park: 2.8 mi
  • Boscawen Town Park: 2.9 mi
  • Sewall's Falls Multi-Use Recreation Area: 2.9 mi
  • Hot Hole Pond Boating Access: 2.9 mi
  • Penacook Riverside Park: 2.9 mi
Historic sites: 43
Artworks: 33
Beaches: 27
  • Riverland Beach: 1.9 mi
  • White Sands Beach: 11.4 mi
  • Lagace Beach: 11.8 mi
  • Griffin Beach: 12.2 mi
  • Catamount Pond Beach: 13.5 mi
Museums: 23
Attractions: 16
Cliffs: 12
Rest areas: 4
  • Canterbury Rest Area: 4.8 mi
  • Sanbornton Rest Area: 12.6 mi
  • Hooksett Rest Area: 14.6 mi
  • Hooksett Rest Area: 14.6 mi
Gardens: 3
Springs: 3
  • Huckins Spring: 11.4 mi
  • Breck-Plankey Spring: 22.2 mi
  • River Road Spring: 23.3 mi
Waterfalls: 3
  • Steeles Falls: 14.3 mi
  • Profile Falls: 19.7 mi
  • Gleason Falls: 23.0 mi
Covered bridges: 1
Picnic sites: 1
  • Hippy Hill: 21.1 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 13.0 miles of Paul & Thelma Ambeau Memorial Forest. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Bean HillN 7°456 m6.0 mi
Peaked HillNE 46°444 m11.3 mi
Bradford HillNE 39°417 m12.9 mi
Raccoon HillNW 307°358 m12.1 mi
Parsonage HillNE 54°344 m11.8 mi
Pine HillNW 321°331 m12.3 mi
Searles HillNW 311°319 m9.3 mi
Sanborn HillENE 72°306 m10.7 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5018:2118:59
June solstice05:0719:4720:31
September equinox06:3418:0818:46
December solstice07:1615:2716:14

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F222533455766717061493928
Precip in2.82.83.33.43.53.83.63.63.64.43.43.7

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Concord Asos, 8 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element way/1395632896

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