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Scribner-Fellows State Forest

Scribner-Fellows State Forest from directly overhead

Scribner-Fellows State Forest is a nature reserve in New Hampshire, at a modelled elevation of 207 m. Tenney Mountain stands 680 m to the west-northwest, 8.6 miles off. The nearest named place is Whipple House, a museum 0.5 miles away. Lakes Region Tour passes 3.0 miles off.

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What to expect

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Getting there

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Coordinates43.68668, -71.63374

Overlooks nearby

Around it

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • L. W. Packard Ballfield: 0.7 mi
  • Sawhegenet Falls Recreation Area: 0.8 mi
  • Ashland Town Beach: 2.3 mi
  • Hawkins Pond Boat Launch Facility: 3.6 mi
  • Squam Lakes Boat Launch Facility: 3.9 mi
Nature reserves
Peaks
Cliffs
Beaches: 32
  • South Beach: 6.3 mi
  • Edna-Maude Beach: 6.4 mi
  • Birch Beach: 6.4 mi
  • Waukewan Beach: 6.8 mi
  • Avery-Crouse Beach: 7.0 mi
Historic sites: 27
  • Piper Homestead: 4.0 mi
  • Cellar Hole: 5.1 mi
  • Foundations: 5.2 mi
  • Old Well: 5.2 mi
  • The Common: 5.6 mi
Waterfalls: 22
  • Livermore Falls: 7.0 mi
  • Profile Falls: 9.6 mi
  • Sculptured Rocks: 11.1 mi
  • Welton Falls: 11.7 mi
  • Lower Falls: 12.0 mi
Artworks: 20
  • Local Boyscout Harold A. Webster Jr.: 5.6 mi
  • #19 / Enigmatic Dream: 6.9 mi
  • #28 / South of the Border in Koyoto: 7.0 mi
  • #14 / White: 7.0 mi
  • #24 / Snowy Owl: 7.0 mi
Museums: 16
Attractions: 15
  • Monkey Trunks Weirs Beach: 9.2 mi
  • Weirs Beach Go-Kart Track: 9.3 mi
  • Funspot: 9.3 mi
  • Go-Karts: 10.8 mi
  • Bumper Boats: 10.8 mi
Gardens: 5
  • Peace Garden: 5.9 mi
  • Ken Kasarjian Community Garden: 13.3 mi
  • Mary Bierbrier Community Garden: 19.1 mi
  • Botanical Garden: 23.7 mi
  • Vegetable Garden: 23.8 mi
Picnic sites: 5
Springs: 4
  • Crystal Spring: 4.6 mi
  • Breck-Plankey Spring: 8.0 mi
  • Elliott Spring: 17.6 mi
  • Huckins Spring: 20.8 mi
Rest areas: 2
  • Sanbornton Rest Area: 13.6 mi
  • Canterbury Rest Area: 21.8 mi
Covered bridges: 1
On the horizon

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 9.6 miles of Scribner-Fellows State Forest. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Tenney MountainWNW 294°680 m8.6 mi
Mount MorganNNE 23°677 m8.8 mi
Mount PercivalNNE 24°674 m9.3 mi
Plymouth MountainWNW 289°664 m4.7 mi
Mount WebsterNNE 23°625 m7.7 mi
Hersey MountainS 188°608 m8.4 mi
Mount ProspectN 8°595 m6.4 mi
Peaked HillSW 232°575 m4.1 mi
Conditions

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5118:2118:59
June solstice05:0619:4920:32
September equinox06:3418:0818:46
December solstice07:1815:2616:13

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F182130425362676558463524
Precip in3.22.63.23.33.74.44.53.83.64.63.64.0

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Plymouth, 7 mi away.

Sources

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element way/47799077

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