Shelburne Valley Forest
Shelburne Valley Forest is a nature reserve in New Hampshire, at a modelled elevation of 400 m. Mount Adams stands 1,748 m to the southwest, 9.0 miles off. The nearest named place is Stevens Point, a peak 0.1 miles away. Moose Path Trail passes 1.6 miles off.
What to expect
- Operated by
- Society for the Protection of New Hampshire Forests
How to reach it
- 1.6 mi off the Moose Path Trail
- 1.6 mi off the Presidential Range Tour
- 2.6 mi off the Woodland Heritage Trail
- 7.5 mi off the PEQUAWKET TRAIL SCENIC BYWAY
Overlooks nearby
- Alpine Cascade · 4 mi
- Lookout Ledge · 8 mi
- Cold River Overlook · 10 mi
- Evans Notch Overlook · 10 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Stevens Point: 0.1 mi
- Point Lookout: 1.3 mi
- Mount Evans: 1.4 mi
- Mount Hayes: 1.6 mi
- Leadmine Ledge: 1.7 mi
- Lead Mine State Forest: 1.1 mi
- Lead Mine State Forest: 1.5 mi
- Androscoggin Wildlife Management Area: 1.6 mi
- Mascot Mine Natural Area: 1.9 mi
- Shelburne Valley Forest: 2.1 mi
- Gorham Common: 1.7 mi
- Moose Brook Park: 2.8 mi
- Chester Hayes Memorial Park: 3.4 mi
- Moose Brook State Park: 4.0 mi
- Glenside Park: 4.8 mi
- Triple Falls: 5.7 mi
- Coosauk Fall: 6.8 mi
- Hitchcock Fall: 6.8 mi
- Gordon Fall: 7.4 mi
- Salroc Fall: 7.5 mi
- ZipRider Wildcat Mountain: 10.3 mi
- Mount Washington Observatory: 11.7 mi
- Moose Cave: 16.5 mi
- Ho Ho Ho H20: 17.4 mi
- Rudys Rapid Transit: 17.5 mi
- Wild River Crag: 8.6 mi
- Browns Ledge: 16.2 mi
- Bugle Cliff: 18.0 mi
- Elephant Head: 18.1 mi
- Lightning Ledge: 19.1 mi
- P6: 4.2 mi
- P10: 4.2 mi
- P5: 4.2 mi
- P9: 4.2 mi
- P4: 4.2 mi
- Ravine House Site: 7.4 mi
- Jarhead Motorcycle Memorial: 11.3 mi
- Dummer Veterans Memorial: 15.1 mi
- Memorial Boulders: 17.1 mi
- Bethel War Memorial: 17.5 mi
- Gorham Historical Society & Railroad Museum: 1.8 mi
- Moffett House Museum: 5.7 mi
- Jefferson Historical Museum: 16.0 mi
- Museum of White Mountain Art / Jackson Historical Society: 17.2 mi
- Moses Mason House Museum: 17.4 mi
- Peabody Spring: 9.5 mi
- Spaulding Spring: 10.2 mi
- Gulfside Spring: 10.3 mi
- Deer Hill Spring: 13.9 mi
- Mountain fountain: 16.4 mi
- Laura Lee Viger Community Gardens: 5.2 mi
- Lancaster Community Garden: 22.1 mi
- Bethel's Civil War Soldier Monument: 17.5 mi
- Hannes Schneider: 23.5 mi
- Pleasant Point Town Beach: 19.0 mi
- Greenwood Town Beach: 22.6 mi
- Sunday River Covered Bridge: 16.2 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 9.2 miles of Shelburne Valley Forest. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Adams | SW 235° | 1,748 m | 9.0 mi |
| Mount Madison | SW 235° | 1,636 m | 8.1 mi |
| Mount Quincy Adams | SW 236° | 1,633 m | 8.7 mi |
| Mount Abigail Adams | WSW 238° | 1,626 m | 9.2 mi |
| Carter Dome | SSW 192° | 1,471 m | 9.0 mi |
| Mount Hight | S 190° | 1,415 m | 8.4 mi |
| Mount Lethe | S 191° | 1,397 m | 6.2 mi |
| Middle Carter Mountain | S 191° | 1,384 m | 6.5 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:49 | 18:19 | 18:57 |
| June solstice | 05:01 | 19:49 | 20:33 |
| September equinox | 06:32 | 18:06 | 18:44 |
| December solstice | 07:18 | 15:21 | 16:09 |
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 | 17 | 19 | 28 | 41 | 54 | 62 | 67 | 65 | 57 | 46 | 35 | 24 |
| Precip in | 3.1 | 2.5 | 2.9 | 3.5 | 3.6 | 4.2 | 4.2 | 4.0 | 3.5 | 4.9 | 3.5 | 3.3 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Gorham AP, 3 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
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