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Betsey Dodge Conservation Area

Betsey Dodge Conservation Area from directly overhead

Betsey Dodge Conservation Area is a nature reserve in New Hampshire, at a modelled elevation of 165 m. Rose Mountain stands 523 m to the southwest, 6.8 miles off. The nearest named place is Follansbee Town Forest, a nature reserve 0.4 miles away. General John Stark Scenic Byway passes 1.5 miles off.

What to expect

Operated by
New Boston Conservation Commission

How to reach it

Coordinates43.00583, -71.71706

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Parks
  • Town Common: 2.4 mi
  • Francis Arthur Bolton Sr. Memorial Park: 3.5 mi
  • Lions Field: 5.7 mi
  • Rotary Club Park: 6.0 mi
  • Goffstown Town Common: 6.0 mi
Artworks
Historic sites: 55
Museums: 29
Attractions: 20
Beaches: 16
Waterfalls: 11
  • Senter Falls: 5.1 mi
  • Brennan Falls: 6.0 mi
  • Upper Falls: 8.2 mi
  • Middle Falls: 8.4 mi
  • Bonner Falls: 10.0 mi
Gardens: 11
Cliffs: 5
Springs: 3
  • River Road Spring: 2.5 mi
  • Falcon Spring: 21.7 mi
  • (seasonal): 22.0 mi
Picnic sites: 2
Rest areas: 2
  • Hooksett Rest Area: 14.1 mi
  • Hooksett Rest Area: 14.2 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 7.9 miles of Betsey Dodge Conservation Area. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Rose MountainSW 221°523 m6.8 mi
The PinnacleSW 215°511 m6.6 mi
Lyndeborough MountainSW 218°491 m6.8 mi
North Uncanoonuc MountainE 100°401 m5.8 mi
Candlewood HillWNW 294°396 m3.8 mi
South Uncanoonuc MountainESE 103°395 m6.7 mi
Campbell HillW 268°391 m6.4 mi
Bible HillW 272°388 m4.3 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5118:2218:59
June solstice05:0919:4720:30
September equinox06:3518:0918:46
December solstice07:1615:2916:16

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F222432445665706860483828

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Weare, 6 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element way/47797012

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