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Busch Farm Conservation Area

Busch Farm Conservation Area from directly overhead

Busch Farm Conservation Area is a nature reserve in New Hampshire, at a modelled elevation of 45 m. Powow Hill stands 99 m to the east-southeast, 4.6 miles off. The nearest named place is Heath Street Parcel, a nature reserve 0.5 miles away. Independence Byway passes 5.1 miles off.

Visiting

What to expect

Operated by
Town of Newton, NH Conservation Commission
Getting there

How to reach it

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Coordinates42.88339, -71.02478

Overlooks nearby

Around it

Named places within 25 miles

Nature reserves
Parks
  • Greenie Park: 0.6 mi
  • Training Field: 3.4 mi
  • Kingston State Park: 3.5 mi
  • Woodsom Farm North: 3.6 mi
  • Kingston Plain: 3.7 mi
Peaks
Historic sites
Museums
Gardens
  • Italian Garden: 6.3 mi
  • Vegtable Garden: 6.3 mi
  • Rose Garden: 6.3 mi
  • The Formal Gardens: 6.3 mi
  • Shallow-Cold Frames: 6.3 mi
Attractions
Artworks: 55
Beaches: 49
  • Newton Town Beach: 1.6 mi
  • Hampstead Town Beach: 8.1 mi
  • Seabrook Beach: 10.7 mi
  • South Beach: 10.9 mi
  • Salisbury Beach: 11.0 mi
Cliffs: 16
Waterfalls: 15
  • Great Falls: 7.9 mi
  • Lower Falls: 7.9 mi
  • Hampton Falls: 8.1 mi
  • Newbury Falls: 10.4 mi
  • Piscassic Falls: 14.3 mi
Picnic sites: 13
  • Stratham Town Landing: 9.6 mi
  • Cowbell Corner Picnic Area: 9.9 mi
  • 4H Pavilion: 12.6 mi
  • Scamman Pavilion: 12.7 mi
  • Front Pavilion: 12.8 mi
Rest areas: 8
  • Rest Area I-495 (South Bound): 4.2 mi
  • Rest Area I-495 (North Bound): 5.8 mi
  • I 95 SB Salisbury Rest Area: 7.1 mi
  • Seabrook Rest Area: 7.3 mi
  • Hampton Liquor and Wine Outlet Northbound: 9.0 mi
Springs: 4
  • Lion's Spring: 3.6 mi
  • Jailhouse Spring: 8.0 mi
  • Rail Spring: 11.3 mi
  • Two Sisters Spring: 20.5 mi
Lighthouses: 4
On the horizon

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 5.8 miles of Busch Farm Conservation Area. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Powow HillESE 105°99 m4.6 mi
Ayers HillSSW 198°97 m5.5 mi
Rock Rimmon HillNW 311°94 m4.7 mi
Red Oak HillS 182°93 m2.8 mi
Red Oak HillS 184°93 m2.8 mi
Chair HillE 86°93 m3.9 mi
Morse HillNNE 18°91 m2.1 mi
Sawyers HillESE 107°91 m2.6 mi
Conditions

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:4818:1918:56
June solstice05:0619:4420:27
September equinox06:3218:0618:43
December solstice07:1315:2716:13

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F262735465665727062514131
Precip in3.53.64.84.34.14.23.63.84.05.33.94.5

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Haverhill, 9 mi away.

Sources

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element way/1082791394

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