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Armillary

Armillary from directly overhead

Armillary is an artwork in New Hampshire, at a modelled elevation of 440 m. Mount Monadnock stands 965 m to the southwest, 3.9 miles off. The nearest named place is John Pierce Garden, a garden less than a tenth of a mile away. Currier & Ives Trail passes 17 miles off.

What the record says

Height
1 m

How to reach it

Coordinates42.90619, -72.06122

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Parks
  • Dublin Park: 2.9 mi
  • Shattuck Park: 3.2 mi
  • Teixeira Park: 4.4 mi
  • Marlborough Town Beach: 4.9 mi
  • Centennial Park: 5.5 mi
Artworks
  • Cultural Cocoon: 6.0 mi
  • Aurora: 11.1 mi
  • Jennie B. Powers: 11.1 mi
  • Pizza Wings: 11.1 mi
  • Reaching: 11.2 mi
Historic sites
  • Troy Civil War Memorial: 8.3 mi
  • Troy's Hero Memorial: 8.3 mi
  • Troy Veterans Memorial: 8.3 mi
  • Troy Veterans Memorial: 8.3 mi
  • Troy WW1 Memorial: 8.3 mi
Museums: 32
Beaches: 16
  • Ranger Beach: 2.8 mi
  • Sunset Beach: 3.4 mi
  • Sandy Beach: 6.4 mi
  • Contoocook Lake Public Beach: 8.0 mi
  • Jowder's Cove Beach: 8.8 mi
Waterfalls: 16
  • Bonner Falls: 10.8 mi
  • Falls Brook Falls: 10.9 mi
  • Brennan Falls: 12.9 mi
  • Royalston Falls: 16.2 mi
  • Senter Falls: 16.2 mi
Attractions: 12
Cliffs: 8
  • Billings Fold: 3.9 mi
  • Black Precipice: 4.2 mi
  • Troy Cliffs: 10.7 mi
  • Mine Ledge: 15.8 mi
  • Jacob Hill: 16.2 mi
Gardens: 5
  • John Pierce Garden: 0.0 mi
  • Noahs Ark: 1.5 mi
  • Washington Community Garden: 18.8 mi
  • Phillipston Community Garden: 22.1 mi
  • St. Paul's Community Garden: 23.1 mi
Springs: 4
  • Falcon Spring: 4.0 mi
  • The Ashburnham Spring: 19.8 mi
  • River Road Spring: 20.2 mi
  • (seasonal): 20.5 mi
Picnic sites: 3

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 9.7 miles of Armillary. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Mount MonadnockSW 217°965 m3.9 mi
Bald RockSSW 213°790 m4.3 mi
Monte RosaSW 218°749 m4.4 mi
Pack Monadnock MountainESE 108°692 m9.7 mi
Osgood HillNNW 344°681 m6.6 mi
Bald MountainN 11°617 m8.2 mi
Skatutakee MountainNNE 16°609 m4.5 mi
Thumb MountainN 7°603 m4.6 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5318:2319:01
June solstice05:1019:4820:31
September equinox06:3618:1018:48
December solstice07:1715:3116:17

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F222432455766716962493829
Precip in3.33.44.03.83.74.34.34.04.35.13.84.3

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Jaffrey Silver RCH Airpark, 7 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element node/4422675226

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