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Scotland Brook Wildlife Sanctuary

Scotland Brook Wildlife Sanctuary from directly overhead

Scotland Brook Wildlife Sanctuary is a nature reserve in New Hampshire, at a modelled elevation of 397 m. Mount Lafayette stands 1,600 m to the east, 10.0 miles off. Connecticut River Byway passes 6.1 miles off.

What to expect

Operated by
Audubon Society of NH

How to reach it

Coordinates44.18257, -71.84358

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Cliffs: 60
  • Artists Bluff: 7.3 mi
  • Square Inch Wall: 7.6 mi
  • Maggot Buttress: 7.7 mi
  • Hermit Haven: 7.7 mi
  • Hone Wall: 7.7 mi
Parks: 48
  • Lisbon Lions Club Community Fields: 4.1 mi
  • The Frost Place: 4.8 mi
  • Dow Park: 5.7 mi
  • Coffin Pond Conservation Area: 5.8 mi
  • Fox Hill Park: 5.8 mi
Waterfalls: 37
Attractions: 35
  • Boise Rock: 8.5 mi
  • The Basin: 9.0 mi
  • Chutters: 9.3 mi
  • Bath-Haverhill Covered Bridge: 9.7 mi
  • Liberty Gorge: 9.9 mi
Museums: 19
Historic sites: 12
  • Chase cellar hole: 5.4 mi
  • Bath New Hampshire: 6.2 mi
  • Governor Gallen Memorial: 7.8 mi
  • Rogers Rangers: 10.1 mi
  • Caddy Camp Alumni Memorial: 11.5 mi
Picnic sites: 7
Rest areas: 6
Artworks: 4
  • Tree Harp: 9.2 mi
  • Sunflowers: 9.2 mi
  • Pollyanna Statue: 9.3 mi
  • Kettle Pond State Park: 24.1 mi
Beaches: 3
Springs: 2
  • Lac Littleton: 9.0 mi
  • Liberty Spring: 10.8 mi
Covered bridges: 2
Gardens: 2
  • Mary Bierbrier Community Garden: 23.6 mi
  • Lancaster Community Garden: 24.9 mi
Ghost towns: 1

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 10.1 miles of Scotland Brook Wildlife Sanctuary. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Mount LafayetteE 99°1,600 m10.0 mi
Mount LincolnESE 103°1,551.12 m10.1 mi
North LincolnE 101°1,524 m10.1 mi
North LafayetteE 96°1,519 m9.9 mi
South Kinsman MountainSE 128°1,320 m6.7 mi
North Kinsman MountainESE 123°1,308.5 m6.3 mi
Cannon MountainESE 104°1,244 m7.4 mi
Cannon Mountain - East PeakESE 103°1,170.4 m7.7 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5218:2219:00
June solstice05:0519:5120:35
September equinox06:3518:0918:47
December solstice07:2015:2416:12

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F171928415362676557453424
Precip in2.42.12.73.23.43.84.44.43.54.53.53.2

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Benton 5 SW, 12 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element way/47799025

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