The Bill Farm
The Bill Farm is a historic site in New Hampshire, at a modelled elevation of 314 m. Thompson Hill stands 709 m to the east-northeast, 8.0 miles off. The nearest named place is Moose Mountain South Public Lands, a nature reserve 1.0 miles away. Connecticut River Byway passes 5.1 miles off.
What the record says
- Inscription
- Peter and Salome Bill 1897 Buildings burned 1952 George and Marion Bill gave their portion for the use and enjoyment of their 12 children and families 1982
How to reach it
- 5.1 mi off the Connecticut River Byway, National
- 11.9 mi off the Crossroad of Vermont Byway
- 14.8 mi off the River Heritage Tour
- 18.9 mi off the Lake Sunapee Scenic Byway
Overlooks nearby
- Balch Hill · 6 mi
- Norman Overlook · 7 mi
- Sunset Viewing Spot · 7 mi
- Indian Ridge · 8 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Moose Mountain South Public Lands: 1.0 mi
- Dana Pasture Natural Area: 1.2 mi
- Appalachian National Scenic Trail: 1.4 mi
- Baum Conservation Area: 1.4 mi
- Mill Pond Forest: 1.4 mi
- Goose Pond Park: 2.3 mi
- Costello Memorial Field: 3.8 mi
- Huse Park: 4.0 mi
- Veterans Memorial Park: 4.1 mi
- Hayes Farm Park: 4.1 mi
- Bouldering: 5.2 mi
- Holt's Ledge: 5.7 mi
- Winslow Ledge: 5.9 mi
- The Palisades: 14.5 mi
- Buffalo Pit: 16.0 mi
- Blue Star Memorial Highway: 5.0 mi
- BASIC: The First User-Friendly Computer Programming Language: 6.7 mi
- Cummings Dam: 7.1 mi
- Canaan Veterans' Memorial: 7.4 mi
- Lyme Cannon: 7.6 mi
- Goose Pond Park Beach: 2.3 mi
- Goose Pond Dam Beach: 2.6 mi
- Shakoma Beach: 5.0 mi
- Canaan Street Lake Beach: 5.3 mi
- Mink Brook Swimming Area: 8.2 mi
- Canaan Historical Museum: 5.3 mi
- Shaker Museum: 5.6 mi
- Hood Museum of Art: 7.5 mi
- Montshire Museum of Science: 8.4 mi
- Hughes Barn Museum: 9.2 mi
- The Wrecker: 6.6 mi
- Feral Seed: 7.4 mi
- Robert Frost: 7.4 mi
- Perdido: 7.5 mi
- Foucault Pendulum: 7.5 mi
- Big Dog Falls: 7.4 mi
- Litte Dog Falls: 7.5 mi
- The Chutes: 9.9 mi
- The Chutes: 9.9 mi
- Elizabeth Falls: 12.6 mi
- Tipping Rock: 7.4 mi
- Lyme-East Thetford Bridge: 8.0 mi
- Lyman Point: 9.6 mi
- Train: Boston & Maine Engine 494: 9.8 mi
- Cardigan Mountain State Park: 10.8 mi
- Union Village Covered Bridge: 8.4 mi
- Sayre Bridge: 10.7 mi
- Edgell Covered Bridge: 11.6 mi
- Willard Twin Covered Bridge: 13.0 mi
- Middle Covered Bridge: 19.9 mi
- Canillas Community Garden: 6.8 mi
- Life Sciences Greenhouse: 7.4 mi
- South Royalton Community Garden: 20.6 mi
- Garden at Tracy Library: 21.2 mi
- Peace Garden: 22.7 mi
- Goose Pond Park Picnic Area: 2.3 mi
- Area 1: 9.5 mi
- Area 2: 9.9 mi
- Hippy Hill: 18.3 mi
- Rest Area I-91 (South Bound): 11.9 mi
- Vermont Welcome Center - Sharon: 14.6 mi
- Springfield Rest Area I-89 (North Bound): 16.2 mi
- Breck-Plankey Spring: 20.7 mi
- Crystal Spring: 23.0 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 9.3 miles of The Bill Farm. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thompson Hill | ENE 65° | 709 m | 8.0 mi |
| North Peak | N 355° | 702 m | 2.3 mi |
| South Peak | NNW 341° | 693 m | 1.4 mi |
| Winslow Ledge | NNE 30° | 692 m | 6.0 mi |
| Mudgetts Pond Hill | ENE 59° | 658 m | 8.9 mi |
| The Pinnacle | ESE 104° | 656 m | 9.2 mi |
| Holts Ledge | NNE 16° | 643 m | 5.2 mi |
| Norris Hill | NE 53° | 642 m | 9.3 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
The recorded facing catches the sunset.
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:53 | 18:23 | 19:01 |
| June solstice | 05:08 | 19:51 | 20:35 |
| September equinox | 06:36 | 18:10 | 18:48 |
| December solstice | 07:20 | 15:28 | 16:15 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 22 | 24 | 34 | 47 | 59 | 67 | 72 | 71 | 63 | 50 | 39 | 28 |
| Precip in | 2.7 | 2.4 | 3.0 | 3.2 | 3.3 | 3.7 | 4.5 | 3.6 | 3.3 | 4.0 | 3.0 | 3.4 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Hanover, 7 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOpenStreetMap element node/8927558559
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