Historic site · New Hampshire
Time Capsule 1976–2076
Time Capsule 1976–2076 is a historic site in New Hampshire, at a modelled elevation of 30 m. Hog Hill stands 127 m to the west, 3.6 miles off. The nearest named place is Plaistow Town Green, a park less than a tenth of a mile away. Independence Byway passes 9.8 miles off.
What the record says
- Built
- 1976
- Material
- stone
How to reach it
Coordinates42.83719, -71.09431
- 9.8 mi off the Independence Byway
- 11.2 mi off the Essex Coastal Scenic Byway
- 13.0 mi off the The Apple Way of Londonderry
- 14.2 mi off the Coastal Byway
Overlooks nearby
- Wildlife Viewing Platform · 13 mi
- Eagle Rock · 24 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Parks
- Plaistow Town Green: 0.0 mi
- Smith Field: 0.4 mi
- Collins Park: 1.5 mi
- Plaistow Athletic Recreation Complex: 1.8 mi
- Clement Farm: 1.8 mi
Museums
- Plaistow Historical Society: 0.2 mi
- Museum of Printing: 4.7 mi
- Buttonwoods Museum: 4.7 mi
- Sandown Historical Society & Museum: 7.9 mi
- Salem Transportation Museum: 7.9 mi
Attractions
- America's Stonehenge: 5.7 mi
- Ice Jet: 8.4 mi
- Dodgem: 8.4 mi
- Untamed: 8.4 mi
- Zero Gravity: 8.4 mi
Artworks: 59
- Anchor: 5.8 mi
- Will He.: 11.1 mi
- Torrential Flight: 11.1 mi
- Eclipse: 11.1 mi
- Clyde: 11.2 mi
Peaks
- Sweet Hill: 1.2 mi
- Brandy Brow Hill: 2.1 mi
- Bragg Hill: 2.2 mi
- Corliss Hill: 2.3 mi
- Misery Hill: 2.3 mi
Gardens: 58
- Wildflower Lane Cul de Sac: 5.4 mi
- Italian Garden: 8.3 mi
- The Formal Gardens: 8.3 mi
- Shallow-Cold Frames: 8.3 mi
- Deep-Cold Frames: 8.3 mi
Beaches: 55
- Newton Town Beach: 3.8 mi
- Hampstead Town Beach: 5.8 mi
- American Legion Beach: 10.2 mi
- Stevens Pond Beach: 10.3 mi
- Windham Town Beach: 11.0 mi
Nature reserves
- Caroline Orr Town Forest: 1.3 mi
- Richard Sargent Management Area 4: 1.7 mi
- Plaistow Town Forest: 2.1 mi
- Ruth D. McPherson Conservation Land: 2.2 mi
- Viburnum Woods: 2.3 mi
Historic sites: 54
- Brandy Brow: 2.1 mi
- 1741 NH/MA Marker: 2.2 mi
- Foot: 2.2 mi
- Hannah Duston Memorial: 3.5 mi
- Liberty Tree: 4.1 mi
Cliffs: 15
- Wildcat Ledge: 11.2 mi
- Scenic Overlook / Sara's Resting Spot: 11.6 mi
- Sheep's Rock: 13.1 mi
- Great Neck: 17.2 mi
- Bar Head Cliff: 18.8 mi
Picnic sites: 12
- Cowbell Corner Picnic Area: 6.2 mi
- North Grove Catering: 8.4 mi
- Stratham Town Landing: 14.2 mi
- Log Landing: 16.2 mi
- 4H Pavilion: 17.2 mi
Waterfalls: 11
- Newbury Falls: 10.3 mi
- Hampton Falls: 12.5 mi
- Great Falls: 12.5 mi
- Lower Falls: 12.5 mi
- Wamesit Falls: 17.7 mi
Rest areas: 8
- Rest Area I-495 (North Bound): 2.8 mi
- Rest Area I-495 (South Bound): 4.2 mi
- Salem Rest Area and Welcome Center: 8.6 mi
- Windham Weigh Station Northbound: 9.9 mi
- I 95 SB Salisbury Rest Area: 11.0 mi
Springs: 5
- Lion's Spring: 6.6 mi
- Rail Spring: 12.3 mi
- Jailhouse Spring: 12.5 mi
- Mystery Spring: 24.0 mi
- Two Sisters Spring: 24.2 mi
Lighthouses: 1
- Front Range Light: 11.8 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 7.1 miles of Time Capsule 1976–2076. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hog Hill | W 279° | 127 m | 3.6 mi |
| Smith Mountain | NW 315° | 123 m | 5.8 mi |
| Howe Hill | WNW 298° | 119 m | 6.9 mi |
| Spicket Hill | SW 234° | 112 m | 5.9 mi |
| Chestnut Hill | NNW 328° | 112 m | 6.8 mi |
| Mystery Hill | W 274° | 111 m | 5.9 mi |
| Osgood Hill | WNW 302° | 111 m | 7.0 mi |
| Bond Hill | WNW 293° | 106 m | 7.1 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:49 | 18:19 | 18:57 |
| June solstice | 05:07 | 19:44 | 20:27 |
| September equinox | 06:32 | 18:06 | 18:44 |
| December solstice | 07:13 | 15:28 | 16:14 |
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 | 26 | 27 | 35 | 46 | 56 | 65 | 72 | 70 | 62 | 51 | 41 | 31 |
| Precip in | 3.5 | 3.6 | 4.8 | 4.3 | 4.1 | 4.2 | 3.6 | 3.8 | 4.0 | 5.3 | 3.9 | 4.5 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Haverhill, 6 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOpenStreetMap element node/13753191021
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