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New England Glassworks

New England Glassworks from directly overhead

New England Glassworks is a historic site in New Hampshire, at a modelled elevation of 424 m. North Pack Monadnock Mountain stands 694 m to the north-northeast, 6.2 miles off. The nearest named place is Wildcat Hill, a peak 0.9 miles away. General John Stark Scenic Byway passes 16 miles off.

Visiting

What to expect

Operated by
Temple Historical Society
Getting there

How to reach it

Driving directionsPlan a drive around it
Coordinates42.79808, -71.89135

Overlooks nearby

Around it

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Nature reserves
Parks
  • Memorial Park: 3.3 mi
  • Miller State Park: 4.2 mi
  • Marshall-Thomas Recreation Area: 4.2 mi
  • Myrtle Marsh Park: 4.6 mi
  • Taft Memorial Field: 4.6 mi
Artworks
  • Cultural Cocoon: 6.2 mi
  • Schoolboy of 1850: 11.2 mi
  • Armillary: 11.4 mi
  • Clyde II: 11.5 mi
  • Phoenix: 12.1 mi
Historic sites
Museums: 36
  • Mariposa Museum: 6.2 mi
  • Aquarius No. 1 Fire Museum: 6.3 mi
  • Rindge Historcal Museum: 6.8 mi
  • Ashby Historical Society: 9.1 mi
  • Frederick Historic Piano Collection: 11.2 mi
Attractions: 22
Beaches: 22
  • Contoocook Lake Public Beach: 5.9 mi
  • Jowder's Cove Beach: 6.7 mi
  • Sandy Beach: 8.4 mi
  • Ripple Beach Cove: 8.9 mi
  • Holiday Cove: 9.5 mi
Waterfalls: 17
  • Bonner Falls: 7.2 mi
  • Trap Falls: 10.4 mi
  • Purgatory Lower Falls: 10.6 mi
  • Middle Falls: 11.0 mi
  • Upper Falls: 11.1 mi
Gardens: 15
  • Noahs Ark: 10.5 mi
  • John Pierce Garden: 11.4 mi
  • Sundial Community Garden: 15.2 mi
  • Maple Hill Gardens: 15.3 mi
  • Prichard Street Community Garden: 15.3 mi
Cliffs: 9
  • Black Precipice: 11.9 mi
  • Billings Fold: 11.9 mi
  • Jacob Hill: 17.3 mi
  • Troy Cliffs: 17.6 mi
  • Old Limestone Quarry: 20.0 mi
Picnic sites: 3
Springs: 3
  • The Ashburnham Spring: 10.8 mi
  • Falcon Spring: 10.9 mi
  • River Road Spring: 16.9 mi
Rest areas: 1
  • Johnny Appleseed Visitor Information Center: 21.4 mi
On the horizon

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
North Pack Monadnock MountainNNE 12°694 m6.2 mi
Pack Monadnock MountainN 8°692 m4.5 mi
Holt PeakN 9°623 m2.0 mi
Burton PeakN 358°605 m1.2 mi
Temple MountainN 5°596 m3.0 mi
New Ipswich MountainSSW 199°563 m3.9 mi
Barrett MountainSSW 206°561 m2.8 mi
Mount WataticS 181°555 m7.0 mi
Conditions

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5218:2319:00
June solstice05:1019:4720:30
September equinox06:3518:1018:47
December solstice07:1615:3116:17

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F222532445463696760483828
Precip in3.43.34.24.43.74.33.63.84.25.44.15.0

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Greenville 1 NNE, 5 mi away.

Sources

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element way/653496831

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