Shattuck Pond Town Forest
Shattuck Pond Town Forest is a nature reserve in New Hampshire, at a modelled elevation of 289 m. Crotched Mountain stands 630 m to the southwest, 2.9 miles off. The nearest named place is Lincoln Hill, a peak 0.5 miles away. General John Stark Scenic Byway passes 6.1 miles off.
What to expect
- Operated by
- Town of Francestown
How to reach it
- 6.1 mi off the General John Stark Scenic Byway
- 7.0 mi off the Currier & Ives Trail
- 17.4 mi off the Lake Sunapee Scenic Byway
- 18.3 mi off the Amoskeag Millyard Scenic and Cultural Byway
Overlooks nearby
- Eagles Nest · 23 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Lincoln Hill: 0.5 mi
- Bradford Hill: 1.6 mi
- Campbell Hill: 1.7 mi
- Bible Hill: 1.9 mi
- Candlewood Hill: 2.2 mi
- Dorothy & Herman C. Miller Family Memorial Forest: 0.7 mi
- F.L. Hill Wetland: 0.8 mi
- Dinsmore Brook Conservation Area: 1.1 mi
- Fisher Hill Town Forest: 1.5 mi
- Collins Brook Headwaters: 1.7 mi
- Bennington Town Beach: 4.5 mi
- Sunset Lake Town Beach: 5.0 mi
- Sawyer Memorial Park: 5.5 mi
- Memorial Park: 5.6 mi
- Greenfield State Park: 5.6 mi
- Cultural Cocoon: 11.9 mi
- Armillary: 14.3 mi
- Brigadier General John Stark: 18.6 mi
- Commodore George Hamilton Perkins: 19.3 mi
- John Gilbert Winant: 19.3 mi
- Clifford Nyquist Memorial: 6.5 mi
- Burnham School (historical): 11.3 mi
- Goffstown Public Library: 11.6 mi
- Veteran's Memorial: 12.0 mi
- Amherst Civil War Monument: 15.2 mi
- Weare Historical Society: 7.0 mi
- New Boston Historical Society: 7.8 mi
- Aquarius No. 1 Fire Museum: 11.8 mi
- Mariposa Museum: 11.9 mi
- Little Nature Museum: 15.3 mi
- Campers Beach: 5.7 mi
- Picnickers Beach: 5.8 mi
- Sunset Beach: 14.4 mi
- Ranger Beach: 15.9 mi
- Baboosic Lake Town Beach: 16.1 mi
- Frog Rock: 8.4 mi
- Everett Dam: 9.7 mi
- Everett Dam: 9.9 mi
- Everett Dam: 9.9 mi
- Everett Dam: 10.0 mi
- Brennan Falls: 2.4 mi
- Senter Falls: 7.6 mi
- Bonner Falls: 9.0 mi
- Gleason Falls: 10.3 mi
- Upper Falls: 11.4 mi
- John Pierce Garden: 14.3 mi
- Noahs Ark: 15.3 mi
- Washington Community Garden: 17.0 mi
- Merrimack Community Garden: 20.6 mi
- Litchfield Community Garden: 22.2 mi
- Raymond Cliff: 9.6 mi
- Rattlesnake Cliff: 12.9 mi
- Billings Fold: 18.1 mi
- Black Precipice: 18.4 mi
- Baker Ledge: 23.6 mi
- Newhall Recreation Area: 5.0 mi
- Trap Falls: 24.5 mi
- Wright Grove: 24.8 mi
- River Road Spring: 8.2 mi
- (seasonal): 16.9 mi
- Falcon Spring: 17.9 mi
- Hooksett Rest Area: 18.7 mi
- Hooksett Rest Area: 18.8 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 8.6 miles of Shattuck Pond Town Forest. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Crotched Mountain | SW 230° | 630 m | 2.9 mi |
| Rose Mountain | S 169° | 523 m | 6.6 mi |
| The Pinnacle | SSE 165° | 511 m | 7.0 mi |
| Winn Mountain | S 173° | 503 m | 8.0 mi |
| Lyndeborough Mountain | SSE 167° | 491 m | 6.9 mi |
| Clark Summit | NNW 328° | 465 m | 3.9 mi |
| Riley Mountain | NW 310° | 441 m | 7.2 mi |
| Wilson Hill | WNW 301° | 427 m | 2.3 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:52 | 18:22 | 19:00 |
| June solstice | 05:09 | 19:47 | 20:31 |
| September equinox | 06:35 | 18:09 | 18:47 |
| December solstice | 07:16 | 15:30 | 16:16 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 22 | 24 | 32 | 44 | 56 | 65 | 70 | 68 | 60 | 48 | 38 | 28 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Weare, 6 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOpenStreetMap element way/1264688502
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