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Wentworth Town Forest

Wentworth Town Forest from directly overhead

Wentworth Town Forest is a nature reserve in New Hampshire, at a modelled elevation of 239 m. Carr Mountain stands 1,058 m to the northeast, 3.4 miles off. The nearest named place is Plummers Ledge Natural Area, a park 1.2 miles away. River Heritage Tour passes 0.8 miles off.

Visiting

What to expect

Operated by
Wentworth Conservation Commissioni
Getting there

How to reach it

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Coordinates43.85123, -71.89336

Overlooks nearby

Around it

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
Peaks
Nature reserves
  • Foster & Colburn State Forest: 2.0 mi
  • Baker River Site #6A: 2.2 mi
  • Cardigan Highlands - Green Acre Woodlands: 4.7 mi
  • Appalachian National Scenic Trail: 5.7 mi
  • Appalachian Trail Tract 192-19: 5.7 mi
Cliffs
  • Buffalo Pit: 3.9 mi
  • Small Wall: 4.0 mi
  • Very Nice Crag: 4.0 mi
  • Slab Wall: 4.0 mi
  • Northwest Territory: 4.0 mi
Waterfalls: 35
  • Waternomee Falls: 3.5 mi
  • Sculptured Rocks: 10.1 mi
  • Livermore Falls: 12.2 mi
  • Dusk Falls: 12.5 mi
  • Welton Falls: 13.5 mi
Artworks: 35
  • Local Boyscout Harold A. Webster Jr.: 12.1 mi
  • Vermontasaurus: 17.9 mi
  • Feral Seed: 21.8 mi
  • Robert Frost: 22.0 mi
  • Foucault Pendulum: 22.0 mi
Historic sites: 33
  • Former Hall Place: 5.9 mi
  • Former Remick Place: 8.3 mi
  • The Frost House: 11.9 mi
  • Bobcat Boulder: 11.9 mi
  • Draper & Maynard Co.: 12.0 mi
Beaches: 20
  • Chase Town Beach: 12.8 mi
  • Goose Pond Park Beach: 13.7 mi
  • Fairlee Town Beach: 13.8 mi
  • Canaan Street Lake Beach: 14.8 mi
  • Goose Pond Dam Beach: 15.0 mi
Museums: 18
Attractions: 15
Picnic sites: 6
Gardens: 4
  • Peace Garden: 11.9 mi
  • Mary Bierbrier Community Garden: 20.6 mi
  • Life Sciences Greenhouse: 21.8 mi
  • Canillas Community Garden: 22.7 mi
Springs: 4
  • Crystal Spring: 13.0 mi
  • Breck-Plankey Spring: 18.6 mi
  • Liberty Spring: 22.1 mi
  • Elliott Spring: 24.6 mi
Covered bridges: 3
Rest areas: 3
On the horizon

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 9.3 miles of Wentworth Town Forest. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Carr MountainNE 47°1,058 m3.4 mi
Mount KineoNE 41°1,011 m7.2 mi
Smarts MountainWSW 256°983 m7.1 mi
Mount Kineo, East PeakNE 55°909 m8.2 mi
Stinson MountainESE 101°878 m5.8 mi
Mount CubeWNW 290°873 m6.9 mi
Piermont MountainNW 326°823 m9.0 mi
Black HillW 278°793 m5.2 mi
Conditions

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5218:2219:00
June solstice05:0619:5020:34
September equinox06:3518:0918:47
December solstice07:1915:2616:13

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F182130425463696760473625
Precip in2.72.33.03.43.64.14.63.93.64.73.53.6

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Wentworth, 2 mi away.

Sources

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element way/47798959

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