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Darby Brook Conservation Area

Darby Brook Conservation Area from directly overhead

Darby Brook Conservation Area is a nature reserve in New Hampshire, at a modelled elevation of 69 m. Warner Hill stands 182 m to the west, 6.5 miles off. The nearest named place is Duston Parcel, a nature reserve 0.7 miles away. The Apple Way of Londonderry passes 11 miles off.

What to expect

Operated by
Town of Hampstead

How to reach it

Coordinates42.87351, -71.13940

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Parks
  • Plaistow Athletic Recreation Complex: 1.8 mi
  • Meeting House Park: 2.1 mi
  • Collins Park: 2.5 mi
  • Shop Pond Park: 2.7 mi
  • Smith Field: 3.0 mi
Historic sites
Museums
Attractions
Gardens
Artworks: 54
Beaches: 43
Picnic sites: 13
Waterfalls: 13
  • Lower Falls: 12.4 mi
  • Great Falls: 12.4 mi
  • Newbury Falls: 13.7 mi
  • Hampton Falls: 13.9 mi
  • Great Falls: 16.0 mi
Cliffs: 12
Rest areas: 10
  • Rest Area I-495 (North Bound): 6.2 mi
  • Rest Area I-495 (South Bound): 7.3 mi
  • Windham Weigh Station Northbound: 8.3 mi
  • Salem Rest Area and Welcome Center: 9.2 mi
  • I 95 SB Salisbury Rest Area: 12.9 mi
Springs: 5
  • Lion's Spring: 8.9 mi
  • Jailhouse Spring: 12.1 mi
  • Rail Spring: 15.5 mi
  • Two Sisters Spring: 22.3 mi
  • Mystery Spring: 24.6 mi
Lighthouses: 1

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 8.0 miles of Darby Brook Conservation Area. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Warner HillW 277°182 m6.5 mi
Walnut HillNW 307°166 m5.5 mi
Hubbard HillW 281°155 m6.0 mi
Ryan HillW 263°153 m7.8 mi
Moore HillWNW 295°152 m7.0 mi
Hoyt HillNW 312°146 m5.2 mi
Butman HillNW 304°144 m4.9 mi
Brandy Rock HillW 264°138 m5.4 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:4918:2018:57
June solstice05:0719:4420:27
September equinox06:3218:0618:44
December solstice07:1315:2816:14

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F242734465665716962504030
Precip in3.03.34.24.14.04.03.63.73.94.93.74.2

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — W Hampstead, 4 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element way/47797898

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