Nature reserve · New Hampshire
Crown Hill Town Forest
Crown Hill Town Forest is a nature reserve in New Hampshire, at a modelled elevation of 93 m. Warner Hill stands 182 m to the west-northwest, 6.9 miles off. The nearest named place is Pine Knoll, a peak 0.2 miles away. The Apple Way of Londonderry passes 11 miles off.
What to expect
- Operated by
- Town of Atkinson
How to reach it
Coordinates42.85782, -71.13634
- 10.7 mi off the The Apple Way of Londonderry
- 10.9 mi off the Independence Byway
- 13.5 mi off the Essex Coastal Scenic Byway
- 16.1 mi off the Coastal Byway
Overlooks nearby
- Wildlife Viewing Platform · 15 mi
- Eagle Rock · 26 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Peaks
- Pine Knoll: 0.2 mi
- Bragg Hill: 1.5 mi
- Hog Hill: 1.6 mi
- Poors Hill: 2.0 mi
- Misery Hill: 2.5 mi
Nature reserves
- Hampstead Town Conservation Land: 0.3 mi
- Noyes Wildflower Preserve: 0.3 mi
- Duston Parcel: 0.4 mi
- Plaistow Town Forest: 0.6 mi
- Sawmill Swamp Town Conservation Land: 0.8 mi
Parks
- Collins Park: 1.4 mi
- Plaistow Athletic Recreation Complex: 1.5 mi
- Smith Field: 2.2 mi
- Woodlock Recreation Area: 2.5 mi
- Meeting House Park: 2.5 mi
Historic sites
- 1741 NH/MA Marker: 2.5 mi
- Foot: 2.5 mi
- Time Capsule 1976–2076: 2.6 mi
- Colonial House Foundation: 3.3 mi
- Brandy Brow: 4.5 mi
Museums
- Plaistow Historical Society: 2.7 mi
- Sandown Historical Society & Museum: 5.5 mi
- Museum of Printing: 5.9 mi
- Buttonwoods Museum: 6.9 mi
- Salem Transportation Museum: 7.1 mi
Attractions
- America's Stonehenge: 3.6 mi
- Untamed: 7.1 mi
- Psycho-Drome: 7.2 mi
- Autobahn: 7.2 mi
- Antique Cars: 7.2 mi
Gardens
- Wildflower Lane Cul de Sac: 3.7 mi
- Pinkerton Memorial Garden: 9.4 mi
- Italian Garden: 10.6 mi
- Rose Garden: 10.6 mi
- The Formal Gardens: 10.7 mi
Artworks: 53
- Anchor: 3.7 mi
- Scatwell: 12.5 mi
- Milbuie: 12.6 mi
- Founders Gate: 12.9 mi
- Will He.: 13.5 mi
Beaches: 42
- Hampstead Town Beach: 3.2 mi
- Newton Town Beach: 4.5 mi
- Gallien's Town Beach: 9.0 mi
- Windham Town Beach: 9.6 mi
- Hood's Pond Beach: 10.0 mi
Picnic sites: 13
- Cowbell Corner Picnic Area: 4.0 mi
- North Grove Catering: 7.1 mi
- Log Landing: 14.3 mi
- Picnic Table: 14.4 mi
- Stratham Town Landing: 14.4 mi
Cliffs: 12
- Scenic Overlook / Sara's Resting Spot: 10.0 mi
- Wildcat Ledge: 13.3 mi
- Sheep's Rock: 15.1 mi
- Lower Slabs: 18.1 mi
- Upper Cliff: 18.1 mi
Waterfalls: 12
- Newbury Falls: 12.9 mi
- Lower Falls: 12.9 mi
- Great Falls: 12.9 mi
- Hampton Falls: 14.0 mi
- Great Falls: 17.0 mi
Rest areas: 10
- Rest Area I-495 (North Bound): 5.3 mi
- Rest Area I-495 (South Bound): 6.7 mi
- Windham Weigh Station Northbound: 8.1 mi
- Salem Rest Area and Welcome Center: 8.3 mi
- I 95 SB Salisbury Rest Area: 12.9 mi
Springs: 5
- Lion's Spring: 8.6 mi
- Jailhouse Spring: 12.8 mi
- Rail Spring: 14.8 mi
- Two Sisters Spring: 23.3 mi
- Mystery Spring: 23.8 mi
Lighthouses: 1
- Front Range Light: 14.1 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 7.5 miles of Crown Hill Town Forest. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warner Hill | WNW 286° | 182 m | 6.9 mi |
| Walnut Hill | NW 314° | 166 m | 6.3 mi |
| Hubbard Hill | WNW 290° | 155 m | 6.4 mi |
| Hoyt Hill | NW 319° | 146 m | 6.1 mi |
| Butman Hill | NW 312° | 144 m | 5.7 mi |
| Brandy Rock Hill | W 276° | 138 m | 5.5 mi |
| Eastman Hill | NW 309° | 132 m | 5.5 mi |
| King Hill | NW 322° | 132 m | 7.3 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:49 | 18:20 | 18:57 |
| June solstice | 05:07 | 19:44 | 20:27 |
| September equinox | 06:32 | 18:06 | 18:44 |
| December solstice | 07:13 | 15:28 | 16:14 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 24 | 27 | 34 | 46 | 56 | 65 | 71 | 69 | 62 | 50 | 40 | 30 |
| Precip in | 3.0 | 3.3 | 4.2 | 4.1 | 4.0 | 4.0 | 3.6 | 3.7 | 3.9 | 4.9 | 3.7 | 4.2 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — W Hampstead, 5 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
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