Leighton State Forest
Leighton State Forest is a nature reserve in Cheshire County, New Hampshire. Leighton State Forest is situated near the hamlet Chesham, as well as near the neighborhood Pottersville Historic District.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Chesham and Harrisville.
Harrisville
Village
Photo: Marcbela, Public domain.Marlborough
Town
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.Leighton State Forest
- Type: Nature reserve
- Categories: forest and recreation area
- Location: Cheshire County, New Hampshire, New England, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
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
This page is based on OpenStreetMap, GeoNames, Wikidata, and Wikimedia Commons.
We’d love your help improving our open data sources. Thank you for contributing.
Satellite Map
Discover this place from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Chesham Village District and Pottersville Historic District.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Gertrude Russell Forest and Eliza Adams Gorge.
New Hampshire: Must-Visit Destinations
Worth a closer look: Concord and Manchester.
Curious Forests to Discover
Uncover intriguing forests from every corner of the globe.