Prospect Hill Forest
Prospect Hill Forest is a nature reserve in Hillsborough County, New Hampshire. Prospect Hill Forest is situated nearby to the town Hancock, as well as near the hamlet Elmwood.Places of Interest
Highlights include Skatutakee Mountain and Willard Pond.
Skatutakee Mountain
Peak
Skatutakee Mountain is a 1,998-foot monadnock located in Hancock, New Hampshire approximately 13 mi east of the city of Keene and 8 mi north of Mount Monadnock.
Willard Pond
Pond
Photo: Faolin42, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Willard Pond is a small, protected lake in Antrim, New Hampshire, United States. The lake, located in southwestern New Hampshire, is about 108 acres in size with an average depth of 25 feet and a maximum depth of 58 feet.
Thumb Mountain
Peak
Thumb Mountain is a 1,978-foot steep-sided monadnock located in Hancock, New Hampshire approximately 13 mi east of the city of Keene and 8 mi north of Mount Monadnock.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Hancock and Bennington.
Hancock
Town
Photo: Magicpiano, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Hancock is a town in Hillsborough County, New Hampshire, United States. The population was 1,731 at the 2020 census. Hancock is home to the Welch Family Farm Forest.
Bennington
Town
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Bennington is a town in Hillsborough County, New Hampshire, United States. The population was 1,501 at the 2020 census. The main village of the town, where 338 people resided at the 2020 census, is defined as the Bennington census-designated place and is located on the Contoocook River at the intersection of New Hampshire routes 31 and 47.
Prospect Hill Forest
- Type: Nature reserve
- Categories: forest and recreation area
- Location: Hillsborough County, New Hampshire, New England, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
42.9941° or 42° 59′ 39″ northLongitude
-72.005° or 72° 0′ 18″ westOperator
Town of HancockOpen location code
87J9XXVV+JXOpenStreetMap ID
way 1410819780OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=forestOpenStreetMap feature
leisure=nature_reserve
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Satellite Map
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Localities in the Area
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