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Chadwick Meadows Marsh Wildlife Management Area

Chadwick Meadows Marsh Wildlife Management Area from directly overhead

Chadwick Meadows Marsh Wildlife Management Area is a nature reserve in New Hampshire, at a modelled elevation of 290 m. Mount Kearsarge stands 891 m to the east, 5.3 miles off. The nearest named place is Rowell Hill, a peak 0.6 miles away. Lake Sunapee Scenic Byway passes 0.7 miles off.

What to expect

Operated by
NH Dept of Fish & Game

How to reach it

Coordinates43.38887, -71.96173

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Parks
  • Pierce Park: 1.8 mi
  • The Sargent Common: 2.0 mi
  • Wadleigh State Park: 2.2 mi
  • Woodward Park: 2.5 mi
  • Scytheville Park: 2.5 mi
Beaches: 25
Museums: 20
  • John Hay Estate at The Fells: 4.7 mi
  • Flanders-Osborne Museum: 6.0 mi
  • Potter Place Depot: 6.3 mi
  • Sunapee Historical Society: 6.3 mi
  • Upton Chandler House Museum: 10.4 mi
Artworks: 14
  • Newport's Golden Eagle: 10.7 mi
  • The Wrecker: 23.9 mi
  • Uranus: 24.5 mi
  • Neptune: 24.5 mi
  • Pluto: 24.6 mi
Waterfalls: 10
Gardens: 5
  • Garden at Tracy Library: 2.1 mi
  • Washington Community Garden: 16.1 mi
  • Canillas Community Garden: 22.9 mi
  • Botanical Garden: 23.9 mi
  • Vegetable Garden: 23.9 mi
Attractions: 5
Cliffs: 4
  • Baker Ledge: 3.9 mi
  • The Bulkhead: 8.8 mi
  • The Ledges: 20.1 mi
  • Bouldering: 24.7 mi
Rest areas: 3
Covered bridges: 2
Picnic sites: 2
Springs: 2
  • (seasonal): 13.8 mi
  • Breck-Plankey Spring: 18.4 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 7.6 miles of Chadwick Meadows Marsh Wildlife Management Area. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Mount KearsargeE 94°891 m5.3 mi
SummitSW 228°828 m7.6 mi
Sunapee MountainSW 224°824 m7.5 mi
South PeakSW 222°794 m7.1 mi
Black MountainESE 104°774 m5.0 mi
Little MountainE 99°710 m5.9 mi
North PeakSW 230°692 m7.3 mi
Bly HillSW 217°614 m4.5 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5218:2319:00
June solstice05:0819:4920:33
September equinox06:3618:1018:47
December solstice07:1815:2916:15

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F212331435564696760483727
Precip in3.33.13.74.23.94.44.43.74.25.53.74.3

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — MT Sunapee, 7 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element way/47797583

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