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Cilley Meadows Wetland Area

Cilley Meadows Wetland Area from directly overhead

Cilley Meadows Wetland Area is a nature reserve in New Hampshire, at a modelled elevation of 176 m. Peaked Hill stands 444 m to the northwest, 11 miles off. The nearest named place is Blue Hills Foundation Conservation Land, a nature reserve 1.2 miles away. Lakes Region Tour passes 10 miles off.

What to expect

Operated by
Town of Barnstead

How to reach it

Coordinates43.30214, -71.24724

Named places within 25 miles

Nature reserves
Historic sites
  • World War Monument: 2.6 mi
  • Old Train Trestle: 2.7 mi
  • Brigadier General Harrison Thyng Memorial: 3.8 mi
  • Webster Mills: 5.2 mi
  • Cellar Hole: 7.5 mi
Parks
  • The Parade: 3.1 mi
  • Forrest B. Argue Recreation Area: 3.6 mi
  • Pittsfield Centennial Community Park: 3.6 mi
  • Drake Field: 3.9 mi
  • Frank Lyman Park: 3.9 mi
Museums: 37
  • Strafford Historic Society: 6.7 mi
  • Gilmanton Historical Society Museum: 8.4 mi
  • Gilman Museum: 10.7 mi
  • North East Motor Sports Museum: 11.4 mi
  • Deerfield Historical Society: 11.7 mi
Beaches: 29
  • Sandy Point: 2.4 mi
  • Mary Waldron Beach: 4.8 mi
  • Bennett's Bridge Beach: 5.2 mi
  • Dustin Beach: 5.5 mi
  • Colony Beach (closed): 5.7 mi
Artworks: 27
  • Bear with Fish: 13.5 mi
  • Pembroke Spartan: 15.0 mi
  • Uranus: 15.4 mi
  • Pluto: 15.4 mi
  • Neptune: 15.5 mi
Attractions: 18
  • Canterbury Shaker Village: 12.9 mi
  • Deerfield Fairgrounds: 14.0 mi
  • Mercury-Redstone Plaza: 15.4 mi
  • Candia Springs Adventure Park: 16.6 mi
  • Mast Way Trails: 17.1 mi
Cliffs: 11
  • Devil's Den Cliff: 12.8 mi
  • Ridgeline Climbing: 12.8 mi
  • Boulder Natural: 13.0 mi
  • Upper Cliff: 13.2 mi
  • Lower Slabs: 13.2 mi
Waterfalls: 10
  • Steeles Falls: 7.1 mi
  • Gonic Trails Falls: 14.1 mi
  • Great Falls: 17.0 mi
  • Kimballs Falls: 18.2 mi
  • Hayes Falls: 18.5 mi
Gardens: 10
Rest areas: 4
  • Hooksett Rest Area: 17.5 mi
  • Hooksett Rest Area: 17.6 mi
  • Canterbury Rest Area: 18.8 mi
  • Sanbornton Rest Area: 22.0 mi
Picnic sites: 3
Springs: 2
  • Huckins Spring: 12.2 mi
  • Two Sisters Spring: 15.0 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 11.4 miles of Cilley Meadows Wetland Area. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Peaked HillNW 318°444 m11.4 mi
Rocky MountainN 353°428 m10.5 mi
Prospect MountainNNE 23°424 m7.5 mi
Fort MountainSSW 204°424 m8.9 mi
Blue Job MountainENE 73°412 m6.9 mi
Nottingham MountainSSW 198°411 m9.0 mi
Catamount MountainSW 233°403 m3.1 mi
Parker MountainESE 111°401 m4.2 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:4918:2018:57
June solstice05:0619:4620:29
September equinox06:3318:0718:44
December solstice07:1515:2616:13

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F222533455766717061493928
Precip in2.82.83.33.43.53.83.63.63.64.43.43.7

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Concord Asos, 15 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element way/47798531

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