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State Forest Nursery

State Forest Nursery from directly overhead

State Forest Nursery is a nature reserve in New Hampshire, at a modelled elevation of 138 m. Mount Kearsarge stands 891 m to the west, 9.2 miles off. The nearest named place is Cabot Memorial Forest, a nature reserve 0.9 miles away. Currier & Ives Trail passes 1.2 miles off.

What to expect

Operated by
NH Dept of Resources & Econ Dev

How to reach it

Coordinates43.37881, -71.67468

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Parks
  • Maplewood Recreation Field: 1.6 mi
  • Daniel Webster Birthplace State Historic Site: 2.6 mi
  • Glines Park: 3.0 mi
  • Forest Hills Park: 4.1 mi
  • Vietnam Veterans Park: 4.4 mi
Beaches: 35
  • Lagace Beach: 5.5 mi
  • Griffin Beach: 6.2 mi
  • Riverland Beach: 7.2 mi
  • Hermit Lake Town Beach: 13.1 mi
  • Leslie E. Roberts Beach: 13.4 mi
Historic sites: 33
Artworks: 31
Museums: 20
Attractions: 13
Cliffs: 8
Waterfalls: 6
  • Profile Falls: 13.4 mi
  • Welton Falls: 21.5 mi
  • Gleason Falls: 21.5 mi
  • Elizabeth Falls: 21.6 mi
  • Steeles Falls: 21.6 mi
Rest areas: 5
Gardens: 3
Springs: 3
  • Huckins Spring: 13.8 mi
  • Breck-Plankey Spring: 15.9 mi
  • (seasonal): 23.0 mi
Covered bridges: 1
Picnic sites: 1
  • Hippy Hill: 13.8 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 11.5 miles of State Forest Nursery. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Mount KearsargeW 272°891 m9.2 mi
Black MountainW 267°774 m9.6 mi
Little MountainW 269°710 m8.5 mi
The PinnacleNW 309°689 m9.9 mi
Ragged MountainNW 307°689 m10.7 mi
Dickinson HillNNW 330°579 m11.2 mi
Sawyer HillWSW 256°555 m7.8 mi
Gage HillW 260°539 m10.4 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5118:2118:59
June solstice05:0719:4820:31
September equinox06:3518:0818:46
December solstice07:1715:2816:14

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F222532435463686759473828
Precip in3.33.23.54.04.14.54.14.43.95.14.14.3

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Salisbury, 4 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element way/47798434

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