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Compulsion of Artists

Compulsion of Artists from directly overhead

Compulsion of Artists is an artwork in New Hampshire, at a modelled elevation of 78 m. Whittemore Hill stands 418 m to the west, 8.8 miles off. The nearest named place is Disintegrating Moon (Trash on the Moon), a artwork less than a tenth of a mile away. The Apple Way of Londonderry passes 15 miles off.

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The record

What the record says

Material
metal
Getting there

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Coordinates42.72966, -71.66575
Around it

Named places within 25 miles

Artworks
  • Disintegrating Moon (Trash on the Moon): 0.0 mi
  • Release: 0.0 mi
  • Tuttaposto: 0.1 mi
  • Eitherway: 0.1 mi
  • Hidden Agenda: 0.1 mi
Parks
  • Andres Institute of Art Sculpture Park: 0.1 mi
  • Brookline Ball Park: 0.5 mi
  • Nissitissit River Park: 0.5 mi
  • Max Cohen Memorial Grove (Town Beach): 0.5 mi
  • Townsend State Forest Parking Area: 4.0 mi
Nature reserves
Peaks
Historic sites
Attractions
Museums: 49
  • Always Ready Engine House: 3.9 mi
  • Old Pine Hill School House: 6.7 mi
  • Milford Historical Society: 7.3 mi
  • The Cabinet Press Printing Museum: 7.4 mi
  • Ashby Historical Society: 8.7 mi
Gardens: 33
Beaches: 31
  • Silver Lake Beach: 4.1 mi
  • Swimming Hole: 6.6 mi
  • Lunenburg Town Beach: 11.2 mi
  • The Beach at Arrive: 11.3 mi
  • Baboosic Lake Town Beach: 11.3 mi
Waterfalls: 12
  • The Falls: 2.4 mi
  • Trap Falls: 6.8 mi
  • Purgatory Lower Falls: 9.1 mi
  • Middle Falls: 10.9 mi
  • Upper Falls: 11.1 mi
Cliffs: 9
Picnic sites: 8
Springs: 4
  • The Ashburnham Spring: 13.7 mi
  • Mystery Spring: 16.6 mi
  • River Road Spring: 17.7 mi
  • Falcon Spring: 23.3 mi
Rest areas: 3
On the horizon

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Whittemore HillW 266°418 m8.8 mi
Jones HillWSW 256°397 m9.3 mi
Barrett HillWNW 282°382 m7.6 mi
Fisk HillNW 306°369 m9.5 mi
Jefts HillWNW 289°344 m8.7 mi
Davis HillW 267°336 m7.8 mi
Merriam HillW 281°313 m6.5 mi
Pearl HillSW 220°310 m9.6 mi
Conditions

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5118:2218:59
June solstice05:0919:4620:29
September equinox06:3518:0918:46
December solstice07:1515:3116:16

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F242634465766727062503929
Precip in3.83.33.74.03.54.33.53.94.24.83.64.5

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — E Milford, 7 mi away.

Sources

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element node/12894896618

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