Nature reserve · New Hampshire
Winch Trust Town Forest
Winch Trust Town Forest is a nature reserve in New Hampshire, at a modelled elevation of 475 m. Osgood Hill stands 681 m to the east-southeast, 6.2 miles off. The nearest named place is Winch Hill, a peak 0.3 miles away. Connecticut River Byway passes 11 miles off.
What to expect
- Operated by
- Town of Sullivan
How to reach it
Coordinates43.01675, -72.21746
- 11.1 mi off the Connecticut River Byway, National
- 17.6 mi off the Currier & Ives Trail
- 20.6 mi off the Molly Stark Scenic Byway
- 21.7 mi off the Lake Sunapee Scenic Byway
Overlooks nearby
- View of Bellows Falls · 14 mi
- Beal's Knob Vista · 14 mi
- Hubbard Hill Vista · 17 mi
- Dort Knob Vista · 17 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Peaks
- Winch Hill: 0.3 mi
- Hubbard Hill: 1.1 mi
- Boynton Hill: 1.5 mi
- Spaulding Hill: 1.6 mi
- Frost Hill: 1.9 mi
Nature reserves
- Allison Nims Piper Memorial Forest: 1.3 mi
- Olsen Family Forest: 1.7 mi
- Bear's Den Natural Area: 2.5 mi
- John and Rosemarie Calhoun Family Forest: 2.5 mi
- Surry Mountain Preserve: 3.1 mi
Parks
- Otter Brook Beach: 3.5 mi
- Surry Mountain Lake: 5.1 mi
- Ellis-Harrison Park: 5.5 mi
- American Legion Fields: 5.7 mi
- Old Stone Arch Bridge Park: 5.8 mi
Museums: 31
- Colony House Museum: 6.7 mi
- Cheshire Children's Museum: 6.8 mi
- Horatio Colony Museum: 6.8 mi
- Cheshire County Historical Society: 6.9 mi
- Wyman Tavern Museum: 7.0 mi
Historic sites: 23
- Keene Soldier's Monument: 6.5 mi
- Gravity Foundation Monument: 7.0 mi
- Oya Hill: 7.1 mi
- Washington Civil War Memorial: 12.6 mi
- Troy Civil War Memorial: 13.2 mi
Artworks: 12
- Johnathan Daniels: 6.6 mi
- Pizza Wings: 6.6 mi
- Baseball: 6.7 mi
- Jennie B. Powers: 6.7 mi
- Trinity Bicycle Shop: 6.7 mi
Beaches: 11
- Sunset Beach: 7.8 mi
- Corona Beach: 11.5 mi
- Ranger Beach: 13.3 mi
- Sandy Beach: 16.3 mi
- Picnickers Beach: 16.8 mi
Waterfalls: 10
- Falls Brook Falls: 14.1 mi
- Gleason Falls: 15.9 mi
- Old Mill Falls: 17.1 mi
- Brennan Falls: 19.4 mi
- Bonner Falls: 20.5 mi
Cliffs: 7
- Mine Ledge: 6.5 mi
- Billings Fold: 12.0 mi
- Black Precipice: 12.2 mi
- Table Rock: 13.6 mi
- Troy Cliffs: 13.7 mi
Covered bridges: 5
- Hall Bridge: 16.0 mi
- Victorian Village Covered Bridge: 19.1 mi
- Bartonsville Covered Bridge: 21.5 mi
- Creamery Covered Bridge: 21.9 mi
- Scott Covered Bridge: 24.3 mi
Gardens: 4
- John Pierce Garden: 11.0 mi
- Noahs Ark: 12.1 mi
- Washington Community Garden: 12.7 mi
- Blue Star Garden: 23.7 mi
Picnic sites: 2
- Wright Grove: 5.2 mi
- Newhall Recreation Area: 14.6 mi
Attractions: 2
- Parrish Shoes Sign (Jumanji): 6.5 mi
- Stone Bridge: 20.5 mi
Springs: 2
- Falcon Spring: 12.9 mi
- (seasonal): 15.0 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 7.3 miles of Winch Trust Town Forest. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Osgood Hill | ESE 102° | 681 m | 6.2 mi |
| Pitcher Mountain | NE 38° | 653 m | 6.8 mi |
| Hodgeman Hill | NNE 32° | 626 m | 5.8 mi |
| Dakin Hill | ENE 65° | 595 m | 4.9 mi |
| Fletcher Hill | E 92° | 595 m | 5.5 mi |
| Brooks Hill | ENE 69° | 586 m | 4.2 mi |
| Melville Hill | ENE 70° | 584 m | 4.5 mi |
| Towne Hill | NE 44° | 582 m | 6.8 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:53 | 18:24 | 19:01 |
| June solstice | 05:10 | 19:49 | 20:32 |
| September equinox | 06:37 | 18:11 | 18:48 |
| December solstice | 07:18 | 15:31 | 16:18 |
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 | 23 | 31 | 43 | 55 | 64 | 69 | 68 | 60 | 48 | 37 | 27 |
| Precip in | 3.1 | 2.8 | 3.4 | 3.4 | 3.8 | 4.4 | 4.5 | 4.3 | 4.3 | 4.9 | 3.5 | 3.9 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Keene, 8 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOpenStreetMap element way/47797309
Day trips start here
- Swanzey · 11 mi
- Brattleboro · 21 mi
- Rindge · 21 mi
- Claremont · 26 mi
- New London · 30 mi
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