Nature reserve · New Hampshire
Twitchell Environmental Study Area
Twitchell Environmental Study Area is a nature reserve in New Hampshire, at a modelled elevation of 401 m. Goose Eye Mountain stands 1,132 m to the east, 8.4 miles off. Moose Path Trail passes 0.5 miles off.
What to expect
- Operated by
- NH Technical College
How to reach it
Coordinates44.50788, -71.16878
- 0.5 mi off the Moose Path Trail
- 0.5 mi off the Woodland Heritage Trail
- 7.7 mi off the Presidential Range Tour
- 12.3 mi off the Grafton Notch Scenic Byway
Overlooks nearby
- Alpine Cascade · 4 mi
- Lookout Ledge · 11 mi
- Table Rock · 13 mi
- Stark Covered Bridge · 13 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Nature reserves
- Twitchell Environmental Study Area: 0.4 mi
- Horne Brook Wildlife Management Area: 1.4 mi
- Milan Community Forest: 3.4 mi
- Milan Community Forest: 3.6 mi
- Milan Community Forest: 3.7 mi
Peaks
- Cates Hill: 0.7 mi
- Mount Jasper: 1.9 mi
- Mount Forest: 3.0 mi
- Mount Carberry: 3.4 mi
- Oak Hill: 3.6 mi
Parks: 42
- Nansen Wayside Park: 1.6 mi
- Nansen Ski Jump State Historic Site: 1.8 mi
- Northern Forest Heritage Park: 2.0 mi
- Kelly Park: 2.6 mi
- Friendship Park: 2.6 mi
Waterfalls: 28
- Triple Falls: 11.0 mi
- Crystal Falls: 11.1 mi
- Gordon Fall: 11.2 mi
- Coosauk Fall: 11.2 mi
- Hitchcock Fall: 11.5 mi
Attractions: 24
- Moose Cave: 12.6 mi
- Ho Ho Ho H20: 17.0 mi
- Rudys Rapid Transit: 17.0 mi
- Hot Shots Fire Brigade: 17.0 mi
- Firehouse Game: 17.0 mi
Picnic sites: 17
- P10: 7.9 mi
- P9: 7.9 mi
- P8: 7.9 mi
- P7: 7.9 mi
- P6: 7.9 mi
Historic sites: 13
- Dummer Veterans Memorial: 7.2 mi
- Ravine House Site: 11.0 mi
- Camp Stark: 13.2 mi
- Camp Stark German Prisoner of War Camp: 13.2 mi
- Jarhead Motorcycle Memorial: 14.1 mi
Museums: 10
- Moffett House Museum: 2.4 mi
- Gorham Historical Society & Railroad Museum: 8.3 mi
- Jefferson Historical Museum: 16.0 mi
- Maine Mineral and Gem Museum: 20.0 mi
- Moses Mason House Museum: 20.0 mi
Cliffs: 8
- Devils Slide: 13.8 mi
- Lightning Ledge: 15.9 mi
- Wild River Crag: 16.2 mi
- C Bluff: 20.7 mi
- Browns Ledge: 20.7 mi
Springs: 5
- Mountain fountain: 11.0 mi
- Peabody Spring: 14.7 mi
- Spaulding Spring: 15.3 mi
- Gulfside Spring: 15.4 mi
- Deer Hill Spring: 21.3 mi
Gardens: 2
- Laura Lee Viger Community Gardens: 2.9 mi
- Lancaster Community Garden: 19.9 mi
Covered bridges: 2
- Sunday River Covered Bridge: 16.1 mi
- Mount Orne Covered Bridge: 24.1 mi
Artworks: 1
- Bethel's Civil War Soldier Monument: 20.0 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 10.1 miles of Twitchell Environmental Study Area. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Goose Eye Mountain | E 92° | 1,132 m | 8.4 mi |
| Mahoosuc Arm | ENE 69° | 1,128 m | 10.1 mi |
| North Peak | E 86° | 1,111 m | 8.9 mi |
| Mount Success | ESE 111° | 1,086 m | 6.9 mi |
| Mount Carlo | E 99° | 1,086 m | 8.0 mi |
| Fulling Mill Mountain | ENE 78° | 1,046 m | 9.5 mi |
| Mahoosuc Mountain | ENE 73° | 1,037 m | 9.4 mi |
| South Peak | E 80° | 1,027 m | 9.4 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 | 20:34 |
| September equinox | 06:32 | 18:06 | 18:44 |
| December solstice | 07:19 | 15:20 | 16:08 |
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 | 16 | 18 | 27 | 41 | 53 | 62 | 67 | 65 | 57 | 46 | 35 | 23 |
| Precip in | 2.7 | 2.4 | 3.0 | 3.4 | 3.6 | 4.2 | 4.1 | 3.8 | 3.4 | 4.9 | 3.4 | 3.7 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Berlin, 4 mi away.
Where this comes from
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