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Northwood Meadows State Park

Northwood Meadows State Park from directly overhead

Northwood Meadows State Park is a park in New Hampshire, at a modelled elevation of 177 m. Fort Mountain stands 424 m to the west, 5.8 miles off. The nearest named place is Coe-Brown Academy Forestry Lot, a nature reserve 0.5 miles away. Canterbury Shaker Village Byway passes 17 miles off.

What to expect

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New Hampshire State Parks

How to reach it

Coordinates43.19833, -71.20632

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Parks
  • Northwood Athlectic Fields: 1.2 mi
  • Bow Lake Athletic Fields: 1.8 mi
  • Kelsey Mill Historic Site: 1.8 mi
  • Veasey Park: 3.1 mi
  • Deerfield Parade: 3.7 mi
Historic sites
  • Deerfield Parade: 4.2 mi
  • Cellar Hole: 5.8 mi
  • Cellar Hole: 5.9 mi
  • Veterans: 7.1 mi
  • building ruins: 7.2 mi
Museums: 52
Artworks: 35
Attractions: 21
  • Deerfield Fairgrounds: 7.1 mi
  • Candia Springs Adventure Park: 9.7 mi
  • Mast Way Trails: 11.2 mi
  • Maud Jones Memorial Forest Trail (.8 mi): 12.4 mi
  • New England Dragway: 15.1 mi
Gardens: 19
Beaches: 16
Cliffs: 12
  • Devil's Den Cliff: 5.3 mi
  • Ridgeline Climbing: 5.4 mi
  • Boulder Natural: 5.6 mi
  • Upper Cliff: 5.7 mi
  • Lower Slabs: 5.7 mi
Waterfalls: 12
  • Steeles Falls: 5.4 mi
  • Great Falls: 10.2 mi
  • Gonic Trails Falls: 11.8 mi
  • Wadleigh's Falls: 12.5 mi
  • Hook Island Falls: 12.6 mi
Picnic sites: 9
Springs: 3
Rest areas: 3
  • Hooksett Rest Area: 14.9 mi
  • Hooksett Rest Area: 15.0 mi
  • Canterbury Rest Area: 23.5 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 9.4 miles of Northwood Meadows State Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Fort MountainW 260°424 m5.8 mi
Nottingham MountainWSW 254°411 m5.0 mi
Catamount MountainNW 320°403 m7.0 mi
Parker MountainNNE 18°401 m6.0 mi
McCoy MountainW 270°384 m6.3 mi
Evans MountainN 4°370 m5.7 mi
Neville PeakW 260°363 m4.9 mi
Nats MountainWSW 255°356 m6.2 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:4918:2018:57
June solstice05:0619:4520:29
September equinox06:3318:0718:44
December solstice07:1415:2716:13

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F242634455665716962503929
Precip in3.23.34.24.23.84.03.53.54.04.73.74.3

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Epping, 13 mi away.

  • American Toad18 obs
  • Rosy Maple Moth16 obs
  • Red-spotted Admiral14 obs
  • Eastern Red-backed Salamander11 obs
  • Eastern Newt11 obs
  • eastern hemlock11 obs
  • Blue Dasher10 obs
  • partridgeberry10 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.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element way/43126072

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