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R.H. Webb Forest Preserve (Harrison Lot)

R.H. Webb Forest Preserve (Harrison Lot) from directly overhead

R.H. Webb Forest Preserve (Harrison Lot) is a nature reserve in New Hampshire, at a modelled elevation of 401 m. Summit stands 828 m to the south-southeast, 3.9 miles off. The nearest named place is Frank H. Simpson Reserve, a nature reserve 0.5 miles away. Lake Sunapee Scenic Byway passes 0.9 miles off.

What to expect

Operated by
Ausbon Sargent Land Preservation Trust

How to reach it

Coordinates43.36657, -72.10048

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Tilton Park: 1.3 mi
  • Coffin Park: 1.6 mi
  • Hames Park: 1.6 mi
  • Ben Mere Park: 1.6 mi
  • Veterans Field: 1.7 mi
Museums: 25
  • Sunapee Historical Society: 1.6 mi
  • Flanders-Osborne Museum: 1.6 mi
  • John Hay Estate at The Fells: 3.2 mi
  • Newport Historical Society Museum: 3.6 mi
  • Little Red Schoolhouse Museum: 4.0 mi
Historic sites: 25
Beaches: 23
Waterfalls: 10
Covered bridges: 8
Artworks: 5
  • Newport's Golden Eagle: 3.6 mi
  • Smith's clothespin: 19.7 mi
  • The Wrecker: 21.7 mi
  • Refuge: 24.9 mi
  • Dartmouth Panels: 25.0 mi
Attractions: 5
Gardens: 4
Cliffs: 4
  • Baker Ledge: 10.5 mi
  • The Bulkhead: 15.5 mi
  • Bouldering: 23.0 mi
  • Table Rock: 23.3 mi
Rest areas: 3
Springs: 2
  • (seasonal): 11.5 mi
  • Breck-Plankey Spring: 24.2 mi
Picnic sites: 2

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 7.6 miles of R.H. Webb Forest Preserve (Harrison Lot). Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
SummitSSE 160°828 m3.9 mi
Sunapee MountainSSE 156°824 m4.3 mi
South PeakSSE 149°794 m4.4 mi
Lucias LookoutSSE 167°756 m6.4 mi
Little Sunapee MountainS 170°734 m7.3 mi
Goves MountainS 182°721 m7.5 mi
North PeakSSE 156°692 m3.4 mi
Bald SunapeeSSE 148°632 m6.6 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5318:2319:01
June solstice05:0919:5020:33
September equinox06:3618:1018:48
December solstice07:1815:2916:16

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F212331435564696760483727
Precip in3.33.13.74.23.94.44.43.74.25.53.74.3

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — MT Sunapee, 3 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element way/1393342490

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