Nature reserve · New Hampshire
True's Ledges
True's Ledges is a nature reserve in New Hampshire, at a modelled elevation of 142 m. Morgan Hill stands 476 m to the east-southeast, 3.7 miles off. The nearest named place is Mount Finish, a peak 0.5 miles away. Connecticut River Byway passes 0.5 miles off.
What to expect
- Operated by
- Upper Valley Land Trust
How to reach it
Coordinates43.60580, -72.31511
- 0.5 mi off the Connecticut River Byway, National
- 4.5 mi off the Crossroad of Vermont Byway
- 17.1 mi off the Scenic Route 100 Byway
- 17.2 mi off the Lake Sunapee Scenic Byway
Overlooks nearby
- Beacon Hill Vista · 4 mi
- Indian Ridge · 5 mi
- Norman Overlook · 6 mi
- Martin's Mill Covered Bridge · 6 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Peaks
- Mount Finish: 0.5 mi
- Governors Hill: 0.7 mi
- Beauty Hill: 1.7 mi
- Cotton Hill: 1.9 mi
- Farnum Hill Middle Summit: 2.0 mi
Nature reserves
- Martin Brook Conservation Land: 1.0 mi
- Farnum Hill Reserve: 1.8 mi
- Ticknor Property: 3.3 mi
- Hurricane Forest Wildlife Refuge: 3.5 mi
- Starr Hill Conservation Area: 3.8 mi
Parks
- Riverside Community Park: 1.9 mi
- Civic Memorial Park & John Bryar Field: 2.5 mi
- George Ratcliffe Park: 2.6 mi
- Veterans Memorial Park: 3.0 mi
- Lyman Point Park: 3.1 mi
Historic sites: 38
- King's Highway: 1.7 mi
- Mascoma River Dam Number 2: 2.3 mi
- Vermont Gateway to Green Mountain State: 3.1 mi
- Pest House: 3.3 mi
- Soldiers' Monument: 3.5 mi
Museums: 26
- Main Street Museum: 3.1 mi
- Hartford Historical Society: 4.0 mi
- Vermont Toy Museum: 4.7 mi
- Montshire Museum of Science: 6.5 mi
- Hood Museum of Art: 6.8 mi
Beaches: 25
- Mink Brook Swimming Area: 6.5 mi
- Shakoma Beach: 8.1 mi
- West Cove B Beach: 11.1 mi
- West Cove A Beach: 11.1 mi
- North Cove Beach: 11.2 mi
Artworks: 19
- The Wrecker: 4.7 mi
- Refuge: 6.7 mi
- Dartmouth Panels: 6.7 mi
- Fountain Figure: 6.8 mi
- Inuksuk: 6.9 mi
Waterfalls: 18
- Sumner Falls: 4.4 mi
- Litte Dog Falls: 8.9 mi
- Big Dog Falls: 9.1 mi
- Gerry's Falls: 12.1 mi
- Hidden Falls: 13.3 mi
Attractions: 15
- Willard Covered Bridge: 1.9 mi
- Train: Boston & Maine Engine 494: 2.9 mi
- Lyman Point: 3.0 mi
- Tipping Rock: 3.9 mi
- Lyme-East Thetford Bridge: 15.7 mi
Covered bridges: 15
- Willard Twin Covered Bridge: 1.9 mi
- Middle Covered Bridge: 10.4 mi
- South Pomfret Covered Bridge: 11.8 mi
- Union Village Covered Bridge: 13.0 mi
- Best's Covered Bridge: 14.5 mi
Gardens: 5
- Canillas Community Garden: 4.3 mi
- Life Sciences Greenhouse: 7.3 mi
- South Royalton Community Garden: 17.7 mi
- Garden at Tracy Library: 21.2 mi
- Blue Star Garden: 22.8 mi
Cliffs: 5
- Bouldering: 6.6 mi
- Holt's Ledge: 16.0 mi
- Winslow Ledge: 16.7 mi
- Blueberry Ledges: 18.1 mi
- The Palisades: 22.8 mi
Picnic sites: 4
- Goose Pond Park Picnic Area: 13.4 mi
- Area 1: 14.1 mi
- Area 2: 14.6 mi
- Hippy Hill: 23.3 mi
Rest areas: 3
- Rest Area I-91 (South Bound): 2.0 mi
- Vermont Welcome Center - Sharon: 10.1 mi
- Springfield Rest Area I-89 (North Bound): 14.3 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 6.4 miles of True's Ledges. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Morgan Hill | ESE 115° | 476 m | 3.7 mi |
| Barron Hill | W 277° | 423 m | 6.3 mi |
| Advent Hill | W 267° | 413 m | 6.4 mi |
| Farnum Hill South Summit | E 85° | 407 m | 2.3 mi |
| Frenchs Ledge | SSE 158° | 404 m | 4.6 mi |
| Signal Hill | NE 49° | 400.8 m | 5.7 mi |
| Colby Hill | SSE 151° | 400 m | 3.4 mi |
| Neals Hill | NW 311° | 397 m | 3.5 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:53 | 18:24 | 19:02 |
| June solstice | 05:09 | 19:51 | 20:35 |
| September equinox | 06:37 | 18:11 | 18:49 |
| December solstice | 07:20 | 15:29 | 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 | 20 | 22 | 32 | 44 | 57 | 65 | 70 | 69 | 61 | 49 | 37 | 27 |
| Precip in | 2.3 | 2.1 | 2.7 | 3.0 | 3.3 | 3.8 | 4.0 | 3.6 | 3.4 | 4.0 | 3.0 | 2.8 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Lebanon Muni AP, 2 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
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