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Ruth Marshall Town Forest

Ruth Marshall Town Forest from directly overhead

Ruth Marshall Town Forest is a nature reserve in New Hampshire, at a modelled elevation of 76 m. Warner Hill stands 182 m to the west-northwest, 3.8 miles off. The nearest named place is Ruth Marshall Forest, a nature reserve 0.3 miles away. The Apple Way of Londonderry passes 7.6 miles off.

What to expect

Operated by
Atkinson Conservation Commission

How to reach it

Coordinates42.86132, -71.19867

Named places within 25 miles

Attractions
Parks
  • Meeting House Park: 1.4 mi
  • Holiday Lane Fields: 1.6 mi
  • Shop Pond Park: 1.6 mi
  • Woodlock Recreation Area: 2.0 mi
  • Palmer Field: 2.0 mi
Peaks
Historic sites
  • Colonial House Foundation: 1.7 mi
  • Rusty Excavation Relic: 3.2 mi
  • 1741 NH/MA Marker: 4.3 mi
  • Foot: 4.3 mi
  • Veterans Park: 5.0 mi
Gardens
  • Wildflower Lane Cul de Sac: 2.0 mi
  • Pinkerton Memorial Garden: 6.3 mi
  • Edmond G. Thibodeau Memorial Garden: 9.2 mi
  • Georgetown Community Garden: 13.6 mi
  • Italian Garden: 13.8 mi
Museums
Artworks: 49
Beaches: 38
Waterfalls: 14
  • Lower Falls: 15.3 mi
  • Great Falls: 15.3 mi
  • Wildcat Falls: 15.6 mi
  • Newbury Falls: 15.7 mi
  • Wamesit Falls: 16.8 mi
Picnic sites: 13
Cliffs: 12
Rest areas: 10
  • Windham Weigh Station Northbound: 5.3 mi
  • Salem Rest Area and Welcome Center: 7.4 mi
  • Rest Area I-495 (North Bound): 8.0 mi
  • Rest Area I-495 (South Bound): 9.8 mi
  • I 95 SB Salisbury Rest Area: 16.0 mi
Springs: 5
  • Lion's Spring: 11.8 mi
  • Jailhouse Spring: 15.0 mi
  • Rail Spring: 17.8 mi
  • Mystery Spring: 22.3 mi
  • Two Sisters Spring: 24.2 mi
Lighthouses: 1

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 9.1 miles of Ruth Marshall Town Forest. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Warner HillWNW 296°182 m3.8 mi
Bell HillNNW 330°180 m7.0 mi
Walnut HillNNW 342°166 m4.4 mi
Hubbard HillNW 304°155 m3.5 mi
Ryan HillW 268°153 m4.8 mi
Moore HillNW 319°152 m5.1 mi
Hoyt HillN 349°146 m4.4 mi
Jennys HillSW 234°145 m5.1 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:4918:2018:57
June solstice05:0719:4520:28
September equinox06:3318:0718:44
December solstice07:1315:2816:14

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F242734465665716962504030
Precip in3.03.34.24.14.04.03.63.73.94.93.74.2

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — W Hampstead, 3 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element way/1428165989

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