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Ammonoosuc River Wildlife Management Area II

Ammonoosuc River Wildlife Management Area II from directly overhead

Ammonoosuc River Wildlife Management Area II is a nature reserve in New Hampshire, at a modelled elevation of 213 m. Cannon Mountain stands 1,244 m to the south-southeast, 11 miles off. The nearest named place is Ilacqua Wildlife Conservation Area, a nature reserve 1.1 miles away. Connecticut River Byway passes 2.0 miles off.

What to expect

Operated by
Ammonoosuc Conservation Trust

How to reach it

Coordinates44.29197, -71.80341

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Parks: 47
  • Littleton Riverfront Commons: 1.7 mi
  • Pine Hill Park: 2.4 mi
  • Coffin Pond Conservation Area: 4.1 mi
  • Dow Park: 5.4 mi
  • Gazebo Park: 5.5 mi
Cliffs: 46
  • Artists Bluff: 9.4 mi
  • Square Inch Wall: 9.7 mi
  • Maggot Buttress: 9.7 mi
  • Hermit Haven: 9.8 mi
  • Profile Cliff: 9.8 mi
Attractions: 39
  • Chutters: 1.8 mi
  • Boise Rock: 11.4 mi
  • Farmer's Daughter: 12.7 mi
  • Cog Railway Display: 13.1 mi
  • The Basin: 13.2 mi
Waterfalls: 33
Museums: 20
Historic sites: 11
  • Caddy Camp Alumni Memorial: 7.2 mi
  • Governor Gallen Memorial: 9.5 mi
  • Chase cellar hole: 10.3 mi
  • Mine Shaft: 11.2 mi
  • Bath New Hampshire: 12.2 mi
Rest areas: 6
  • Littleton Rest Area: 4.2 mi
  • Vermont Welcome Center: 6.7 mi
  • Boise Rock: 11.4 mi
  • Rest Area I-91 (North Bound): 11.5 mi
  • The Basin, West: 13.1 mi
Picnic sites: 6
Springs: 5
  • Lac Littleton: 3.5 mi
  • Liberty Spring: 14.4 mi
  • Spaulding Spring: 24.3 mi
  • Gulfside Spring: 24.3 mi
  • Peabody Spring: 24.9 mi
Artworks: 4
  • Sunflowers: 1.7 mi
  • Tree Harp: 1.7 mi
  • Pollyanna Statue: 1.8 mi
  • Kettle Pond State Park: 24.8 mi
Beaches: 2
Covered bridges: 2
Gardens: 1
  • Lancaster Community Garden: 17.7 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 10.7 miles of Ammonoosuc River Wildlife Management Area II. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Cannon MountainSSE 151°1,244 m10.7 mi
The Cannonballs WestSSE 159°1,126 m10.7 mi
Mittersill PeakSSE 152°1,097.3 m10.0 mi
Big Bickford MountainSE 132°992 m9.9 mi
Scarface MountainSE 131°850 m9.3 mi
Cole HillS 183°802 m8.7 mi
Cooley HillS 186°757 m9.6 mi
Bald PeakSSE 166°750 m10.3 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5118:2119:00
June solstice05:0419:5120:35
September equinox06:3518:0818:47
December solstice07:2115:2416:12

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F161727405362666557453422
Precip in2.62.02.63.13.74.24.64.23.64.03.03.3

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Bethlehem 2, 7 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element way/1381030378

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