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Sandwich Town Forest

Sandwich Town Forest from directly overhead

Sandwich Town Forest is a nature reserve in New Hampshire, at a modelled elevation of 270 m. North Tripyramid stands 1,274 m to the north, 7.4 miles off. The nearest named place is Visny Woods, a nature reserve 0.6 miles away. Lakes Region Tour passes 5.8 miles off.

Visiting

What to expect

Operated by
Town of Sandwich
Getting there

How to reach it

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Coordinates43.86628, -71.44799

Overlooks nearby

Around it

Named places within 25 miles

Nature reserves
Peaks
Parks
  • Remick Park: 3.1 mi
  • Sandwich Notch Park: 3.6 mi
  • Sunshine Park: 3.7 mi
  • Quimby Field: 4.2 mi
  • Everrett Field: 4.3 mi
Cliffs
Waterfalls: 48
  • Lower Falls: 2.0 mi
  • Great Falls: 2.1 mi
  • Lower Falls: 3.5 mi
  • Beede Falls: 3.5 mi
  • Fletcher Cascades: 4.8 mi
Beaches: 34
Attractions: 30
Historic sites: 27
Museums: 23
Artworks: 21
  • Frog Rock: 11.7 mi
  • Local Boyscout Harold A. Webster Jr.: 14.1 mi
  • #20 / Nova: 14.5 mi
  • #23 / Red Wing: 14.5 mi
  • #27 / Black Sail: 14.5 mi
Springs: 5
  • Elliott Spring: 2.5 mi
  • Crystal Spring: 14.3 mi
  • lower falls: 14.4 mi
  • Liberty Spring: 19.9 mi
  • Breck-Plankey Spring: 23.4 mi
Picnic sites: 4
  • Campton Day Use Area: 8.9 mi
  • Sabbaday Falls Picnic Area: 9.5 mi
  • Sawyer Rock Picnic Ground: 15.7 mi
  • Fay Waside Picnic Area: 17.0 mi
Gardens: 3
  • Mary Bierbrier Community Garden: 6.1 mi
  • Ken Kasarjian Community Garden: 8.2 mi
  • Peace Garden: 14.1 mi
Rest areas: 3
Ghost towns: 1
On the horizon

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 8.1 miles of Sandwich Town Forest. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
North TripyramidN 2°1,274 m7.4 mi
Middle TripyramidN 3°1,262 m6.8 mi
South TripyramidN 3°1,250 m6.5 mi
Mount PassaconawayNNE 29°1,225 m7.0 mi
Mount WhitefaceNNE 22°1,217 m5.3 mi
Sandwich MountainNW 313°1,215 m3.4 mi
Sandwich DomeNW 313°1,206 m3.4 mi
West SleeperN 6°1,183 m6.1 mi
Conditions

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5018:2018:58
June solstice05:0419:4820:32
September equinox06:3418:0718:45
December solstice07:1815:2416:12

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F171827405161666457453424
Precip in3.93.24.34.64.25.24.84.44.25.64.55.0

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Waterville Valley Nepp, 6 mi away.

Sources

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element way/47799127

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