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Scott - Moors Memorial Forest

Scott - Moors Memorial Forest from directly overhead

Scott - Moors Memorial Forest is a nature reserve in New Hampshire, at a modelled elevation of 179 m. North Pack Monadnock Mountain stands 694 m to the northwest, 6.1 miles off. The nearest named place is Jonathan Woods, a nature reserve 0.4 miles away. General John Stark Scenic Byway passes 11 miles off.

What to expect

Operated by
New England Forestry Foundation

How to reach it

Coordinates42.82790, -71.77411

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Main Street Park: 2.1 mi
  • Whiting Park: 2.3 mi
  • Goss Park: 2.6 mi
  • Carnival Hill Recreation Area: 2.7 mi
  • Curtiss Dogwood Natural Area: 3.2 mi
Peaks
Historic sites
Artworks
  • Communication: 8.6 mi
  • House of Wish: 8.6 mi
  • Frieda Carrying the Marble Player: 8.6 mi
  • Reminiscence: 8.6 mi
  • Etruscan Maenad: Mother Bear: 8.6 mi
Museums: 35
Beaches: 28
Attractions: 26
Gardens: 18
Waterfalls: 14
  • Purgatory Lower Falls: 4.3 mi
  • Middle Falls: 5.1 mi
  • Upper Falls: 5.3 mi
  • Bonner Falls: 6.0 mi
  • Senter Falls: 7.6 mi
Cliffs: 10
  • Billings Fold: 17.1 mi
  • Black Precipice: 17.2 mi
  • Old Limestone Quarry: 17.2 mi
  • Rattlesnake Cliff: 18.4 mi
  • Raymond Cliff: 19.4 mi
Rest areas: 4
Picnic sites: 3
Springs: 3
  • River Road Spring: 11.9 mi
  • The Ashburnham Spring: 14.5 mi
  • Falcon Spring: 16.3 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 8.9 miles of Scott - Moors Memorial Forest. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
North Pack Monadnock MountainNW 311°694 m6.1 mi
Pack Monadnock MountainWNW 294°692 m5.8 mi
Holt PeakW 270°623 m5.6 mi
Burton PeakW 262°605 m6.0 mi
Temple MountainW 279°596 m5.8 mi
Barrett MountainWSW 238°561 m8.5 mi
Kidder MountainWSW 241°549 m6.3 mi
Wildcat HillWSW 243°529 m6.5 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5118:2218:59
June solstice05:0919:4720:30
September equinox06:3518:0918:46
December solstice07:1515:3016:17

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F222532445463696760483828
Precip in3.43.34.24.43.74.33.63.84.25.44.15.0

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Greenville 1 NNE, 3 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element way/47797197

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