Peabody Forest
Peabody Forest is a nature reserve in New Hampshire, at a modelled elevation of 285 m. Mount Lethe stands 1,397 m to the south-southwest, 8.3 miles off. The nearest named place is First Mountain Forest, a nature reserve 0.8 miles away. Moose Path Trail passes 4.0 miles off.
What to expect
- Operated by
- Society for the Prot. of NH Forests
How to reach it
- 4.0 mi off the Moose Path Trail
- 4.0 mi off the Presidential Range Tour
- 4.4 mi off the Woodland Heritage Trail
- 6.4 mi off the PEQUAWKET TRAIL SCENIC BYWAY
Overlooks nearby
- Alpine Cascade · 4 mi
- Cold River Overlook · 10 mi
- Evans Notch Overlook · 10 mi
- Evans Notch Scenic Overlook · 10 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- First Mountain Forest: 0.8 mi
- Androscoggin Wildlife Management Area: 1.1 mi
- Lead Mine State Forest: 1.1 mi
- Bald Cap Forest: 1.2 mi
- Lead Mine State Forest: 1.4 mi
- First Mountain: 0.8 mi
- Middle Mountain: 0.9 mi
- Bald Cap Peak: 1.3 mi
- Mount Winthrop: 1.4 mi
- Mount Crag: 1.5 mi
- Chester Hayes Memorial Park: 2.0 mi
- Gorham Common: 4.1 mi
- Hutchins Street Park: 4.7 mi
- Moose Brook Park: 4.8 mi
- Glenside Park: 4.8 mi
- Triple Falls: 8.1 mi
- Coosauk Fall: 9.1 mi
- Hitchcock Fall: 9.2 mi
- Kees Falls: 9.3 mi
- Gordon Fall: 9.6 mi
- ZipRider Wildcat Mountain: 12.6 mi
- Moose Cave: 14.1 mi
- Mount Washington Observatory: 14.2 mi
- Ho Ho Ho H20: 19.2 mi
- Rudys Rapid Transit: 19.2 mi
- P6: 6.1 mi
- P10: 6.1 mi
- P5: 6.1 mi
- P9: 6.1 mi
- P4: 6.2 mi
- Wild River Crag: 9.4 mi
- Browns Ledge: 15.0 mi
- Lightning Ledge: 16.7 mi
- Goss Ledge: 19.6 mi
- Devils Slide: 20.0 mi
- Ravine House Site: 9.6 mi
- Jarhead Motorcycle Memorial: 13.5 mi
- Dummer Veterans Memorial: 14.0 mi
- Bethel War Memorial: 15.6 mi
- Memorial Boulders: 18.9 mi
- Gorham Historical Society & Railroad Museum: 4.1 mi
- Moffett House Museum: 5.3 mi
- Moses Mason House Museum: 15.6 mi
- Bethel Historical Society Regional History Museum: 15.6 mi
- Maine Mineral and Gem Museum: 15.6 mi
- Peabody Spring: 12.0 mi
- Spaulding Spring: 12.7 mi
- Gulfside Spring: 12.7 mi
- Mountain fountain: 14.2 mi
- Deer Hill Spring: 14.4 mi
- Laura Lee Viger Community Gardens: 5.0 mi
- Lancaster Community Garden: 23.5 mi
- Pleasant Point Town Beach: 19.3 mi
- Greenwood Town Beach: 20.9 mi
- Sunday River Covered Bridge: 13.8 mi
- Bethel's Civil War Soldier Monument: 15.6 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 9.6 miles of Peabody Forest. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Lethe | SSW 202° | 1,397 m | 8.3 mi |
| Middle Carter Mountain | SSW 201° | 1,384 m | 8.6 mi |
| North Carter Mountain | SSW 202° | 1,359 m | 7.9 mi |
| South Carter Mountain | SSW 202° | 1,344 m | 9.6 mi |
| Mount Moriah | SSW 194° | 1,234 m | 5.6 mi |
| Middle Moriah Mountain | S 190° | 1,143 m | 4.8 mi |
| Shelburne Moriah Mountain | S 176° | 1,135 m | 4.6 mi |
| Goose Eye Mountain | NE 42° | 1,132 m | 7.8 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:49 | 18:18 | 18:57 |
| June solstice | 05:01 | 19:49 | 20:33 |
| September equinox | 06:32 | 18:06 | 18:44 |
| December solstice | 07:18 | 15:20 | 16:08 |
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 | 16 | 18 | 27 | 41 | 53 | 62 | 67 | 65 | 57 | 46 | 35 | 23 |
| Precip in | 2.7 | 2.4 | 3.0 | 3.4 | 3.6 | 4.2 | 4.1 | 3.8 | 3.4 | 4.9 | 3.4 | 3.7 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Berlin, 5 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
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