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Chapman Wildlife Sanctuary

Chapman Wildlife Sanctuary from directly overhead

Chapman Wildlife Sanctuary is a nature reserve in New Hampshire, at a modelled elevation of 321 m. Middle Tripyramid stands 1,262 m to the north, 7.5 miles off. The nearest named place is Visny Woods, a nature reserve 0.3 miles away. Lakes Region Tour passes 5.4 miles off.

What to expect

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Chapman Sanctuary & Visny Woods

How to reach it

Coordinates43.85639, -71.44711

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Parks
  • Remick Park: 2.7 mi
  • Sandwich Notch Park: 3.1 mi
  • Sunshine Park: 3.1 mi
  • Quimby Field: 3.5 mi
  • Everrett Field: 3.6 mi
Cliffs
Waterfalls: 46
  • Lower Falls: 2.7 mi
  • Great Falls: 2.8 mi
  • Lower Falls: 3.0 mi
  • Beede Falls: 3.0 mi
  • Fletcher Cascades: 5.4 mi
Beaches: 33
Attractions: 30
Historic sites: 26
Museums: 23
Artworks: 21
  • Frog Rock: 11.1 mi
  • Local Boyscout Harold A. Webster Jr.: 13.8 mi
  • #20 / Nova: 13.9 mi
  • #23 / Red Wing: 13.9 mi
  • #27 / Black Sail: 13.9 mi
Springs: 5
  • Elliott Spring: 2.8 mi
  • Crystal Spring: 14.0 mi
  • lower falls: 14.8 mi
  • Liberty Spring: 20.6 mi
  • Breck-Plankey Spring: 22.9 mi
Picnic sites: 4
  • Campton Day Use Area: 9.0 mi
  • Sabbaday Falls Picnic Area: 10.1 mi
  • Sawyer Rock Picnic Ground: 16.3 mi
  • Fay Waside Picnic Area: 17.5 mi
Gardens: 3
  • Mary Bierbrier Community Garden: 6.8 mi
  • Ken Kasarjian Community Garden: 7.5 mi
  • Peace Garden: 13.8 mi
Rest areas: 3
Ghost towns: 1

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 8.0 miles of Chapman Wildlife Sanctuary. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Middle TripyramidN 3°1,262 m7.5 mi
South TripyramidN 2°1,250 m7.2 mi
Mount PassaconawayNNE 26°1,225 m7.6 mi
Mount WhitefaceNNE 20°1,217 m5.9 mi
Sandwich MountainNW 320°1,215 m4.0 mi
Sandwich DomeNW 320°1,206 m4.0 mi
West SleeperN 5°1,183 m6.8 mi
East SleeperN 10°1,170 m6.3 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5018:2018:58
June solstice05:0419:4820:32
September equinox06:3418:0718:45
December solstice07:1815:2416:12

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F202231435564696760473626
Precip in3.93.34.25.03.95.04.94.04.76.04.74.9

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

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element way/47799094

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