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Welch Family Farm& Forest

Welch Family Farm& Forest from directly overhead

Welch Family Farm& Forest is a nature reserve in New Hampshire, at a modelled elevation of 390 m. Osgood Hill stands 681 m to the west, 4.0 miles off. The nearest named place is Harris Center Conservation Land, a nature reserve 0.5 miles away. Currier & Ives Trail passes 11 miles off.

What to expect

Operated by
Society for the Protection of New Hampshire Forests

How to reach it

Coordinates42.99176, -72.01806

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Parks
  • Moose Brook Park: 2.1 mi
  • Hancock Common: 2.2 mi
  • Gregg Lake Beach Park: 3.8 mi
  • Sawyer Memorial Park: 4.5 mi
  • Memorial Park: 4.8 mi
Historic sites: 33
  • Washington Civil War Memorial: 13.3 mi
  • Keene Soldier's Monument: 13.8 mi
  • Gravity Foundation Monument: 14.0 mi
  • Oya Hill: 14.1 mi
  • Troy Civil War Memorial: 14.1 mi
Museums: 32
Beaches: 16
Artworks: 10
  • Armillary: 6.3 mi
  • Cultural Cocoon: 8.6 mi
  • Pizza Wings: 13.8 mi
  • Jennie B. Powers: 13.8 mi
  • Johnathan Daniels: 13.8 mi
Waterfalls: 10
  • Brennan Falls: 9.2 mi
  • Bonner Falls: 10.8 mi
  • Gleason Falls: 11.0 mi
  • Senter Falls: 14.4 mi
  • Falls Brook Falls: 16.5 mi
Attractions: 10
Cliffs: 8
  • Billings Fold: 10.1 mi
  • Black Precipice: 10.4 mi
  • Troy Cliffs: 16.2 mi
  • Mine Ledge: 16.6 mi
  • Raymond Cliff: 19.1 mi
Springs: 4
  • Falcon Spring: 10.3 mi
  • (seasonal): 14.7 mi
  • River Road Spring: 17.3 mi
  • The Ashburnham Spring: 24.8 mi
Gardens: 3
  • John Pierce Garden: 6.3 mi
  • Noahs Ark: 7.8 mi
  • Washington Community Garden: 13.4 mi
Picnic sites: 2

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 8.8 miles of Welch Family Farm& Forest. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Osgood HillW 276°681 m4.0 mi
Crotched MountainE 86°630 m7.3 mi
Bald MountainNNW 343°617 m2.2 mi
Skatutakee MountainSSW 210°609 m1.8 mi
Thumb MountainSW 230°603 m2.1 mi
Fletcher HillWNW 288°595 m4.8 mi
Dakin HillNW 304°595 m6.8 mi
Round MountainNNW 340°592 m6.9 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5218:2319:00
June solstice05:1019:4820:31
September equinox06:3618:1018:47
December solstice07:1715:3116:17

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F222432455766716962493829
Precip in3.33.44.03.83.74.34.34.04.35.13.84.3

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Jaffrey Silver RCH Airpark, 13 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element way/1408482822

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