Ahern State Park
Ahern State Park is a park in New Hampshire, at a modelled elevation of 169 m. Belknap Mountain stands 726 m to the east-southeast, 7.0 miles off. The nearest named place is Opechee Bay State Forest, a nature reserve 0.7 miles away. Lakes Region Tour passes 0.5 miles off.
What to expect
How to reach it
- 0.5 mi off the Lakes Region Tour
- 13.2 mi off the Canterbury Shaker Village Byway
- 14.7 mi off the Currier & Ives Trail
- 17.6 mi off the River Heritage Tour
Named places within 25 miles
- Opechee Bay State Forest: 0.7 mi
- Huston-Morgan State Forest: 1.7 mi
- Black Brook Wildlife Management Area: 1.7 mi
- Eager Island: 2.4 mi
- Hamel State Forest: 2.7 mi
- Robbie Mills Sports Complex: 0.9 mi
- Bond Beach Park: 1.1 mi
- Leavitt Park: 1.4 mi
- Opechee Park: 1.7 mi
- Sanborn Park: 2.0 mi
- Bachelder Hill: 2.6 mi
- Ladd Mountain: 3.2 mi
- Snow Dragon Mountain: 3.2 mi
- Hopkinson Hill: 3.5 mi
- Steele Hill: 3.8 mi
- Crocketts Ledge: 4.7 mi
- White Mountain Ledge: 5.0 mi
- Carbonneau Cave: 10.1 mi
- Watson Ledge: 14.5 mi
- Eagle Cliff: 15.0 mi
- Keewakwa Abenaki Keenahbeh: 1.8 mi
- Kimball Castle: 6.3 mi
- Glenn P. Hart Memorial Walkway: 6.4 mi
- Glenn P. Hart Memorial Walkway: 6.4 mi
- Foundations: 6.9 mi
- Sandborn Town Beach: 1.5 mi
- Leslie E. Roberts Beach: 2.6 mi
- Weirs Beach: 4.0 mi
- Gilford Beach: 5.3 mi
- Hermit Lake Town Beach: 5.8 mi
- Turitella: 6.9 mi
- Dragon Fly: 6.9 mi
- #10 / Dog: 6.9 mi
- #25 / Bear: 6.9 mi
- #14 / White: 6.9 mi
- Autopac Gallery: 1.8 mi
- Franklin Firefighter's Museum: 10.9 mi
- Whipple House: 11.7 mi
- Libby Museum: 12.7 mi
- Squam Lakes Natural Science Center: 13.1 mi
- Profile Falls: 11.9 mi
- Falls of Song: 14.8 mi
- Bridal Veil Falls: 14.9 mi
- Emerald Pool Falls: 14.9 mi
- The Cascades: 15.0 mi
- Go-Karts: 4.0 mi
- Bumper Boats: 4.0 mi
- Daytona Fun Park: 4.1 mi
- Weirs Beach Go-Kart Track: 4.1 mi
- Funspot: 4.2 mi
- Huckins Spring: 9.5 mi
- Breck-Plankey Spring: 12.8 mi
- Crystal Spring: 15.9 mi
- Elliott Spring: 22.8 mi
- Botanical Garden: 13.5 mi
- Vegetable Garden: 13.6 mi
- Ken Kasarjian Community Garden: 15.0 mi
- Peace Garden: 17.2 mi
- Sanbornton Rest Area: 6.7 mi
- Canterbury Rest Area: 13.8 mi
- Hippy Hill: 18.4 mi
- Campton Day Use Area: 22.7 mi
- Cillryville Bridge: 20.5 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 11.5 miles of Ahern State Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Belknap Mountain | ESE 112° | 726 m | 7.0 mi |
| Gunstock Mountain | ESE 109° | 674 m | 6.3 mi |
| Piper Mountain | ESE 121° | 617 m | 7.0 mi |
| Mount Klem | ESE 110° | 610 m | 8.7 mi |
| Hersey Mountain | W 276° | 608 m | 8.0 mi |
| Mount Mack | ESE 113° | 590 m | 9.0 mi |
| East Quarry Mountain | ESE 106° | 580 m | 10.0 mi |
| North Straightback Mountain | ESE 107° | 578 m | 10.2 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:50 | 18:21 | 18:58 |
| June solstice | 05:06 | 19:48 | 20:31 |
| September equinox | 06:34 | 18:08 | 18:45 |
| December solstice | 07:17 | 15:26 | 16:13 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 21 | 23 | 32 | 44 | 56 | 66 | 71 | 70 | 62 | 50 | 39 | 28 |
| Precip in | 3.1 | 2.9 | 3.4 | 3.6 | 3.5 | 4.4 | 4.6 | 3.9 | 3.8 | 4.8 | 3.7 | 3.9 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Lakeport 2, 2 mi away.
- eastern white pine9 obs
- autumn olive9 obs
- American Toad8 obs
- Green Frog8 obs
- Osprey8 obs
- wild sarsaparilla8 obs
- Mallard7 obs
- common milkweed7 obs
Research-grade iNaturalist community observations within 3 km — what people have recorded, not a species inventory.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOfficial siteOpenStreetMap element way/43126077
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