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Androscoggin Wildlife Management Area

Androscoggin Wildlife Management Area from directly overhead

Androscoggin Wildlife Management Area is a nature reserve in New Hampshire, at a modelled elevation of 222 m. Mount Hight stands 1,415 m to the south-southwest, 9.3 miles off. The nearest named place is Lead Mine State Forest, a nature reserve 0.1 miles away. Moose Path Trail passes 3.2 miles off.

What to expect

Operated by
NH Fish & Game

How to reach it

Coordinates44.40380, -71.11153

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Parks: 58
  • Chester Hayes Memorial Park: 1.9 mi
  • Gorham Common: 3.3 mi
  • Moose Brook Park: 4.3 mi
  • Glenside Park: 5.2 mi
  • Hutchins Street Park: 5.3 mi
Waterfalls: 37
  • Triple Falls: 7.3 mi
  • Coosauk Fall: 8.4 mi
  • Hitchcock Fall: 8.4 mi
  • Gordon Fall: 9.0 mi
  • Kees Falls: 9.1 mi
Attractions: 31
Cliffs: 18
Picnic sites: 15
  • P6: 5.7 mi
  • P10: 5.7 mi
  • P5: 5.7 mi
  • P9: 5.7 mi
  • P4: 5.7 mi
Historic sites: 15
Museums: 13
Springs: 5
  • Peabody Spring: 11.1 mi
  • Spaulding Spring: 11.8 mi
  • Gulfside Spring: 11.9 mi
  • Deer Hill Spring: 13.6 mi
  • Mountain fountain: 15.3 mi
Beaches: 3
  • Pleasant Point Town Beach: 18.6 mi
  • Greenwood Town Beach: 21.1 mi
  • Keoka Lake Beach: 25.0 mi
Gardens: 2
  • Laura Lee Viger Community Gardens: 5.5 mi
  • Lancaster Community Garden: 23.4 mi
Artworks: 2
Covered bridges: 1

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 9.3 miles of Androscoggin Wildlife Management Area. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Mount HightSSW 198°1,415 m9.3 mi
Mount LetheSSW 202°1,397 m7.2 mi
Middle Carter MountainSSW 202°1,384 m7.5 mi
North Carter MountainSSW 203°1,359 m6.8 mi
South Carter MountainSSW 202°1,344 m8.5 mi
Mount MoriahSSW 193°1,234 m4.5 mi
Middle Moriah MountainS 187°1,143 m3.8 mi
Shelburne Moriah MountainS 170°1,135 m3.6 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:4918:1918:57
June solstice05:0119:4820:33
September equinox06:3218:0618:44
December solstice07:1815:2016:08

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F171928415462676557463524
Precip in3.12.52.93.53.64.24.24.03.54.93.53.3

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Gorham AP, 4 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element way/1379142970

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