Nature reserve · New Hampshire
Webb Forest
Webb Forest is a nature reserve in New Hampshire, at a modelled elevation of 335 m. Mount Kearsarge stands 891 m to the southeast, 7.4 miles off. The nearest named place is Morgan Hill, a peak 1.1 miles away. Lake Sunapee Scenic Byway passes 2.0 miles off.
What to expect
- Operated by
- New London Conservation Commission
How to reach it
Coordinates43.44722, -71.97602
- 2.0 mi off the Lake Sunapee Scenic Byway
- 13.0 mi off the Currier & Ives Trail
- 18.8 mi off the Connecticut River Byway, National
- 21.1 mi off the Canterbury Shaker Village Byway
Overlooks nearby
- Eagles Nest · 9 mi
- Martin's Mill Covered Bridge · 22 mi
- Indian Ridge · 22 mi
- Norman Overlook · 23 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Peaks
- Morgan Hill: 1.1 mi
- Philbrick Hill: 1.5 mi
- Emery Hill: 1.9 mi
- Jones Hill: 2.0 mi
- Royal Arch Hill: 2.7 mi
Nature reserves
- Langenau Forest: 1.3 mi
- Two Brook Woods: 1.5 mi
- Messer Farm: 1.6 mi
- Kidder-Cleveland-Clough Trail: 1.9 mi
- Pleasant Streat East: 2.1 mi
Parks
- The Sargent Common: 2.3 mi
- Woodward Park: 2.3 mi
- Pierce Park: 2.4 mi
- Gardner Memorial Wayside Park: 2.5 mi
- Knights Hill Nature Park: 2.6 mi
Historic sites: 34
- Liberty Tree Memorial: 9.4 mi
- Canaan Veterans' Memorial: 13.9 mi
- Old Hill VIllage: 15.1 mi
- William A. Fenlason Square: 16.3 mi
- Odell Park Arch: 16.5 mi
Beaches: 27
- Bucklin Beach: 1.6 mi
- Elkins Beach: 2.6 mi
- Springfield Town Beach: 4.6 mi
- Georges Mills Beach: 4.7 mi
- Wadleigh State Beach: 6.2 mi
Museums: 21
- Potter Place Depot: 6.1 mi
- Flanders-Osborne Museum: 6.8 mi
- Sunapee Historical Society: 6.9 mi
- John Hay Estate at The Fells: 7.4 mi
- Newport Historical Society Museum: 11.4 mi
Artworks: 16
- Newport's Golden Eagle: 11.4 mi
- The Wrecker: 20.3 mi
- Refuge: 23.5 mi
- Dartmouth Panels: 23.5 mi
- Perdido: 23.5 mi
Waterfalls: 11
- Pollard Mills Falls: 12.4 mi
- Big Dog Falls: 12.9 mi
- Litte Dog Falls: 12.9 mi
- Elizabeth Falls: 14.3 mi
- Profile Falls: 14.7 mi
Cliffs: 8
- Baker Ledge: 7.1 mi
- The Bulkhead: 7.8 mi
- The Ledges: 16.9 mi
- Bouldering: 21.0 mi
- Winslow Ledge: 23.3 mi
Attractions: 5
- Cardigan Mountain State Park: 13.8 mi
- Tipping Rock: 20.4 mi
- Willard Covered Bridge: 21.3 mi
- Lyman Point: 22.0 mi
- Train: Boston & Maine Engine 494: 22.0 mi
Gardens: 4
- Garden at Tracy Library: 2.3 mi
- Canillas Community Garden: 19.4 mi
- Washington Community Garden: 19.6 mi
- Life Sciences Greenhouse: 23.8 mi
Rest areas: 4
- Springfield Rest Area I-89 (North Bound): 6.5 mi
- Canterbury Rest Area: 19.2 mi
- Sanbornton Rest Area: 19.2 mi
- Rest Area I-91 (South Bound): 22.2 mi
Covered bridges: 2
- Cillryville Bridge: 5.5 mi
- Willard Twin Covered Bridge: 21.3 mi
Picnic sites: 2
- Hippy Hill: 7.8 mi
- Goose Pond Park Picnic Area: 19.6 mi
Springs: 2
- Breck-Plankey Spring: 15.8 mi
- (seasonal): 17.5 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 7.6 miles of Webb Forest. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Kearsarge | SE 126° | 891 m | 7.4 mi |
| Black Mountain | SE 133° | 774 m | 7.6 mi |
| Melvin Hill | NNW 345° | 698 m | 4.9 mi |
| Ragged Mountain | ENE 75° | 689 m | 6.8 mi |
| The Pinnacle | E 79° | 689 m | 7.5 mi |
| Pillsbury Ridge | NNW 348° | 667 m | 4.9 mi |
| Aaron Ledge | NNW 341° | 608 m | 6.6 mi |
| Royal Arch Hill | WNW 292° | 593 m | 2.7 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:52 | 18:23 | 19:00 |
| June solstice | 05:08 | 19:49 | 20:33 |
| September equinox | 06:36 | 18:10 | 18:47 |
| December solstice | 07:18 | 15:28 | 16:15 |
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 | 18 | 20 | 29 | 41 | 53 | 62 | 67 | 66 | 58 | 45 | 35 | 25 |
| Precip in | 2.9 | 2.6 | 3.1 | 3.2 | 3.2 | 4.2 | 3.9 | 3.3 | 3.2 | 4.5 | 3.1 | 3.0 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Grafton, 8 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOpenStreetMap element way/1394944262
Day trips start here
- New London · 2 mi
- Dartmouth Lake Sunapee · 9 mi
- Orange · 14 mi
- Franklin · 16 mi
- Claremont · 19 mi
- Lebanon · 19 mi
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