List of National Natural Landmarks in New Hampshire

From List of National Natural Landmarks, these are the National Natural Landmarks in New Hampshire. There are 11 in total.

	Name	Date	Location	County	Ownership	Description
1	East Inlet Natural Area	000000001972-01-01-00001972		Coos	Private	Contains a black spruce-tamarack bog and a virgin, balsam fir-red spruce forest.
2	Floating Island	000000001972-01-01-00001972		Coos	Federal	A floating heath bog in Umbagog National Wildlife Refuge.
3	Franconia Notch	000000001971-01-01-00001971	Franconia 44°10′15″N 71°41′17″W / 44.1707°N 71.6881°W / 44.1707; -71.6881	Grafton	State	An old stream valley, ground to a U-shape by glacial movement.
4	Heath Pond Bog	000000001972-01-01-00001972		Carroll	State	A classic example of bog succession from open water to sphagnum-heath-black spruce bog.
5	Madison Boulder Natural Area	000000001970-01-01-00001970		Carroll	State	The largest known glacial erratic in North America.
6	Mount Monadnock	000000001987-01-01-00001987		Cheshire	Mixed- state, municipal, private	A prominent, isolated, relict mountain. Type locality of a monadnock.
7	Nancy Brook Virgin Spruce Forest and Scenic Area	000000001987-01-01-00001987		Carroll, Grafton	Federal	May be the largest virgin forest tract in the northeastern United States. A part of White Mountain National Forest.
8	Pondicherry Wildlife Refuge	000000001972-01-01-00001972		Coos	State	Two shallow, warm water ponds, surrounded by marsh, bog and forest that support a great variety of birds.
9	Rhododendron Natural Area	000000001982-01-01-00001982	Fitzwilliam 42°46′49″N 72°11′20″W / 42.7804°N 72.1889°W / 42.7804; -72.1889	Cheshire	State	The largest, thriving stand of rhododendron in central and southern New England.
10	Spruce Hole Bog	000000001972-01-01-00001972		Strafford	Municipal	The last known kettle hole bog in southern New Hampshire.
11	White Lake Pitch Pine	000000001980-01-01-00001980		Carroll	State	A mature, undisturbed pitch pine and bear-oak forest.

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