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Lake Tarleton State Park

Lake Tarleton State Park from directly overhead

Lake Tarleton State Park is a park in New Hampshire, at a modelled elevation of 402 m. Mount Moosilauke stands 1,468 m to the east-northeast, 7.6 miles off. The nearest named place is Iron Mountain, a peak 1.4 miles away. River Heritage Tour runs past it.

What to expect

Official site

How to reach it

Coordinates43.98525, -71.97403

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Parks
  • Warren Recreational Trail: 3.7 mi
  • Warren Recreational Trail: 5.0 mi
  • Warren Common: 5.8 mi
  • Bedell Bridge State Park: 6.3 mi
  • Elizabeth's Park: 7.4 mi
Nature reserves
Cliffs
Waterfalls: 30
  • Waits River Falls: 7.7 mi
  • Waternomee Falls: 8.4 mi
  • Dusk Falls: 10.2 mi
  • Paradise Falls: 10.2 mi
  • Glen Falls: 10.4 mi
Historic sites: 21
  • Bradford: 7.6 mi
  • Samuel Morey: 10.1 mi
  • Rogers Rangers: 10.3 mi
  • Bath New Hampshire: 12.1 mi
  • Chase cellar hole: 14.1 mi
Museums: 18
  • Avery's Garage: 15.0 mi
  • Clark History Museum: 15.0 mi
  • Pemigewasset Hook & Ladder: 15.0 mi
  • Americana Museum: 15.0 mi
  • Brian's Museum of Rusty Dusty Stuff: 15.4 mi
Attractions: 15
Artworks: 15
  • Vermontasaurus: 15.3 mi
  • Local Boyscout Harold A. Webster Jr.: 21.2 mi
  • Tree Harp: 24.3 mi
  • Sunflowers: 24.3 mi
  • Pollyanna Statue: 24.4 mi
Beaches: 9
Picnic sites: 7
Covered bridges: 5
Rest areas: 5
  • The Basin, East: 17.3 mi
  • The Basin, West: 17.4 mi
  • Boise Rock: 18.7 mi
  • Rest Area I-91 (North Bound): 22.5 mi
  • Littleton Rest Area: 24.1 mi
Springs: 3
  • Liberty Spring: 18.6 mi
  • Crystal Spring: 22.2 mi
  • Lac Littleton: 23.2 mi
Gardens: 3

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 9.0 miles of Lake Tarleton State Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Mount MoosilaukeENE 70°1,468 m7.6 mi
South PeakENE 75°1,381 m6.9 mi
Mount BlueENE 68°1,380 m8.3 mi
Mount JimENE 72°1,270 m8.7 mi
Mount CloughENE 59°1,083 m5.9 mi
Mt. KirkhamE 87°1,018.3 m8.8 mi
Sayre PeakE 89°962 m8.2 mi
Jeffers MountainNE 47°909 m4.9 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5218:2219:00
June solstice05:0619:5120:35
September equinox06:3618:0918:47
December solstice07:2015:2616:13

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F171928415362676557453424
Precip in2.42.12.73.23.43.84.44.43.54.53.53.2

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Benton 5 SW, 4 mi away.

  • round-leaved sundew27 obs
  • hobblebush27 obs
  • spoonleaf sundew24 obs
  • northern wild raisin23 obs
  • Common Loon21 obs
  • sheep laurel21 obs
  • leatherleaf21 obs
  • Painted Turtle20 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 site

OpenStreetMap element way/43126126

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