Jackson Falls
Jackson Falls is a waterfall in New Hampshire, at a modelled elevation of 277 m. Carter Dome stands 1,471 m to the north, 8.0 miles off. The nearest named place is Old Pinkham Farm, a nature reserve 0.2 miles away. Presidential Range Tour passes 0.6 miles off.
The story
Historic district in Jackson, New Hampshire.
Wikidata Q14705340, matched on coordinates and name (488 m apart).
What the record says
- Height
- 33 m
How to reach it
- 0.6 mi off the Presidential Range Tour
- 2.8 mi off the White Mountain Trail, National
- 9.2 mi off the Pequawket Trail Scenic Byway
- 9.9 mi off the Kancamagus Scenic Byway, National
Overlooks nearby
- Square. Ledge · 8 mi
- Ladies’ Lookout · 8 mi
- Lila's Ledge · 9 mi
- Frankenstein Cliff · 10 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Old Pinkham Farm: 0.2 mi
- Tin Mountain Conservation Center: 1.0 mi
- Dundee Community Forest - Doubletree Tract: 1.6 mi
- Dundee Community Forest - Tin Mountain Tract: 1.8 mi
- Simone Preserve: 1.9 mi
- Eagle Mountain: 1.0 mi
- Tin Mountain: 1.2 mi
- Middle Mountain: 1.3 mi
- The Knoll: 1.7 mi
- Thorn Mountain: 1.8 mi
- Prospect Farm: 4.5 mi
- Cathedral Ledge State Park: 6.4 mi
- Hussey Field: 6.8 mi
- Morrell Family Community Complex: 6.9 mi
- First River Bridge Park: 6.9 mi
- Diana's Baths: 5.6 mi
- Glen Ellis Falls: 7.3 mi
- Thompson Falls: 8.3 mi
- Crystal Cascades Falls: 8.4 mi
- Chandler Gorge: 8.9 mi
- Eggs-traordinary Farm Tractors: 2.4 mi
- Roar-o-Saurus: 2.5 mi
- Nor'Easter Mountain Coaster: 5.4 mi
- Attitash Alpine Slide: 5.8 mi
- Cranmore Mountain Coaster: 7.5 mi
- Whites Ledge: 4.6 mi
- Thin Air Face: 6.2 mi
- Barber Wall: 6.3 mi
- The Slabs: 6.8 mi
- Echo Roof: 6.8 mi
- Glen Ellis Scenic Area: 7.5 mi
- Sawyer Rock Picnic Ground: 9.0 mi
- Dolly Copp Picnic Ground: 12.1 mi
- Eisenhower Memorial Area: 13.6 mi
- Sabbaday Falls Picnic Area: 15.1 mi
- Memorial Boulders: 0.9 mi
- First Church of Christ Congregational Park: 7.7 mi
- Jimmy Mersereau: 7.8 mi
- Willey House: 11.1 mi
- Honor Roll: 12.4 mi
- Conway Lake Public Beach: 13.1 mi
- Pleasant Point Town Beach: 13.6 mi
- Fiddlehead Campground: 13.6 mi
- Geneva Beach: 14.7 mi
- Porridge Shore Beach: 14.7 mi
- Museum of White Mountain Art / Jackson Historical Society: 0.3 mi
- MWOBs Admin Office: 7.1 mi
- Conway Railroad Museum: 7.4 mi
- New England Ski Museum: 7.4 mi
- Salyards Museum: 12.3 mi
- lower falls: 10.0 mi
- Deer Hill Spring: 11.0 mi
- Gulfside Spring: 12.7 mi
- Spaulding Spring: 12.8 mi
- Peabody Spring: 13.0 mi
- Mary Bierbrier Community Garden: 21.4 mi
- Laura Lee Viger Community Gardens: 21.7 mi
- Mary's Garden: 24.1 mi
- Bridgton Community Gardens: 24.4 mi
- Hannes Schneider: 7.4 mi
- Loon Mural: 24.3 mi
- Bridgton and Saco River R.R.: 24.6 mi
- Sabatis Island Rest Area: 19.5 mi
- Boise Rock: 24.7 mi
- Livermore: 11.2 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 8.3 miles of Jackson Falls. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Carter Dome | N 0° | 1,471 m | 8.0 mi |
| Gulf Peak | NW 318° | 1,455 m | 8.3 mi |
| Wildcat Mountain | N 352° | 1,340 m | 7.5 mi |
| Wildcat B | N 351° | 1,319 m | 7.2 mi |
| Wildcat C | NNW 348° | 1,310 m | 7.0 mi |
| Wildcat D | NNW 342° | 1,238 m | 7.1 mi |
| Wildcat E | NNW 340° | 1,233 m | 7.0 mi |
| Mount Isolation | NW 304° | 1,220 m | 7.7 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:49 | 18:19 | 18:57 |
| June solstice | 05:02 | 19:48 | 20:32 |
| September equinox | 06:32 | 18:06 | 18:44 |
| December solstice | 07:18 | 15:22 | 16:10 |
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 | 22 | 31 | 43 | 55 | 65 | 70 | 68 | 60 | 48 | 37 | 27 |
| Precip in | 3.6 | 3.2 | 3.7 | 4.4 | 3.7 | 4.5 | 4.5 | 4.4 | 3.7 | 5.5 | 4.5 | 4.6 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — N Conway, 7 mi away.
Months at or above the year’s average flow: Apr–May, Dec — fullest in Apr, leanest in Sep.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mean cfs | 209 | 134 | 274 | 699 | 589 | 223 | 176 | 129 | 104 | 260 | 241 | 347 |
USGS monthly mean discharge at gauge Saco River AT River Street, AT Bartlett, NH, 7 mi away — the nearest gauge, which can sit on a different stream.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOpenStreetMap element node/10043378254
Day trips start here
- Bridgton · 25 mi
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