Leighton State Forest
Leighton State Forest is a nature reserve in Cheshire County, New Hampshire. Leighton State Forest is situated nearby to the hamlet Chesham, as well as near the neighborhood Pottersville Historic District.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Chesham and Harrisville.
Chesham
Hamlet
Chesham is an unincorporated community within the town of Harrisville in Cheshire County, New Hampshire, United States. Part of the village is listed on the National Register of Historic Places as the Chesham Village District, while the southernmost portions are included in the Pottersville District, also listed on the National Register.
Harrisville
Village
Marlborough
Town
Leighton State Forest
- Type: Nature reserve
- Categories: forest and recreation area
- Location: Cheshire County, New Hampshire, New England, United States, North America
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Latitude
42.91744° or 42° 55′ 3″ north
Longitude
-72.13712° or 72° 8′ 14″ west
Elevation
1,388 feet (423 metres)
Operator
NH Dept of Resources & Econ Dev
Open location code
87J9WV87+X5
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=forest
OpenStreetMap feature
leisure=nature_reserve
GeoNames ID
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