Picnic site · New Hampshire
Wright Grove
Wright Grove is a picnic site in New Hampshire, at a modelled elevation of 170 m. Smith Hill stands 539 m to the north-northeast, 6.7 miles off. The nearest named place is Surry Mountain Lake, a park 0.3 miles away. Connecticut River Byway passes 5.9 miles off.
What to expect
- Operated by
- Town of Surry
How to reach it
Coordinates43.00934, -72.32031
- 5.9 mi off the Connecticut River Byway, National
- 16.1 mi off the Molly Stark Scenic Byway
- 22.7 mi off the Currier & Ives Trail
- 25.5 mi off the Lake Sunapee Scenic Byway
Overlooks nearby
- View of Bellows Falls · 10 mi
- Beal's Knob Vista · 10 mi
- Hubbard Hill Vista · 13 mi
- Dort Knob Vista · 13 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Parks
- Surry Mountain Lake: 0.3 mi
- American Legion Fields: 3.3 mi
- Old Stone Arch Bridge Park: 3.5 mi
- Sesame Street Pocket Park: 3.5 mi
- Shadow Lake Park: 4.5 mi
Peaks
- Bear Den Hill: 0.4 mi
- Mine Ledge: 1.6 mi
- Webster Hill: 1.9 mi
- Hancock Peak: 2.1 mi
- Surry Mountain: 2.2 mi
Nature reserves
- Chase-Graf Town Forest: 1.4 mi
- Surry Mountain Preserve: 2.1 mi
- Maynard Forest: 2.2 mi
- Merriam Town Forest: 2.4 mi
- Indian Arrowhead Forest Preserve: 2.4 mi
Museums: 29
- Colony House Museum: 5.6 mi
- Cheshire Children's Museum: 5.7 mi
- Horatio Colony Museum: 6.0 mi
- Cheshire County Historical Society: 6.1 mi
- Thorne-Sagendorph Art Gallery: 6.1 mi
Historic sites: 15
- Keene Soldier's Monument: 5.6 mi
- Gravity Foundation Monument: 6.0 mi
- Oya Hill: 6.0 mi
- Troy Civil War Memorial: 14.4 mi
- Troy's Hero Memorial: 14.4 mi
Artworks: 10
- Johnathan Daniels: 5.7 mi
- Baseball: 5.7 mi
- Trinity Bicycle Shop: 5.8 mi
- Pizza Wings: 5.8 mi
- Jennie B. Powers: 5.8 mi
Beaches: 10
- Corona Beach: 9.9 mi
- Sunset Beach: 12.2 mi
- Ranger Beach: 16.7 mi
- Richmond Town Beach at Cass Pond: 18.5 mi
- Sandy Beach: 19.1 mi
Waterfalls: 10
- Old Mill Falls: 12.9 mi
- Falls Brook Falls: 14.2 mi
- Pulpit Falls: 19.9 mi
- Gleason Falls: 20.6 mi
- Royalston Falls: 20.7 mi
Cliffs: 8
- Mine Ledge: 1.4 mi
- Table Rock: 10.4 mi
- Troy Cliffs: 13.8 mi
- Billings Fold: 14.8 mi
- Black Precipice: 14.9 mi
Covered bridges: 6
- Hall Bridge: 12.2 mi
- Victorian Village Covered Bridge: 15.9 mi
- Creamery Covered Bridge: 17.4 mi
- Bartonsville Covered Bridge: 18.4 mi
- Scott Covered Bridge: 19.2 mi
Gardens: 4
- John Pierce Garden: 14.9 mi
- Noahs Ark: 15.7 mi
- Washington Community Garden: 16.2 mi
- Blue Star Garden: 21.6 mi
Attractions: 3
- Parrish Shoes Sign (Jumanji): 5.6 mi
- Stone Bridge: 20.3 mi
- Green Mountain Railroad: 22.5 mi
Springs: 2
- Falcon Spring: 15.7 mi
- (seasonal): 18.7 mi
Picnic sites: 1
- Newhall Recreation Area: 19.8 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 8.2 miles of Wright Grove. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Smith Hill | NNE 24° | 539 m | 6.7 mi |
| Boynton Hill | ENE 68° | 529 m | 5.0 mi |
| Joslin Hill | ENE 62° | 529 m | 7.6 mi |
| Frost Hill | ENE 67° | 518 m | 7.5 mi |
| Winch Hill | E 82° | 500 m | 5.2 mi |
| Moose Hill | NNE 28° | 500 m | 6.9 mi |
| Derry Hill | NW 317° | 498 m | 3.0 mi |
| Spaulding Hill | ENE 76° | 487 m | 3.8 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:54 | 18:24 | 19:02 |
| June solstice | 05:11 | 19:49 | 20:33 |
| September equinox | 06:37 | 18:11 | 18:49 |
| December solstice | 07:18 | 15:32 | 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, 5 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOpenStreetMap element way/47797286
Day trips start here
- Swanzey · 10 mi
- Brattleboro · 16 mi
- Rindge · 24 mi
- Claremont · 25 mi
- Wilmington · 30 mi
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