Nature reserve · New Hampshire
Deer Leap
Deer Leap is a nature reserve in New Hampshire, at a modelled elevation of 65 m. Warner Hill stands 182 m to the north-northeast, 8.4 miles off. The nearest named place is Deer Ledge, a peak 0.2 miles away. The Apple Way of Londonderry passes 6.2 miles off.
What to expect
- Operated by
- Town of Windham
How to reach it
Coordinates42.76673, -71.30197
- 6.2 mi off the The Apple Way of Londonderry
- 17.8 mi off the Amoskeag Millyard Scenic and Cultural Byway
- 20.4 mi off the Battle Road Scenic Byway, National
- 21.3 mi off the Independence Byway
Overlooks nearby
- Wildlife Viewing Platform · 23 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Peaks
- Deer Ledge: 0.2 mi
- Gage Hill: 2.2 mi
- Poplar Hill: 3.1 mi
- Jeremy Hill: 3.1 mi
- Poplar Hill: 3.2 mi
Nature reserves
- Moeckel Road Town Forest: 0.8 mi
- Kirby-Ivers Town Forest: 0.8 mi
- Landry Easement: 1.0 mi
- McIlvaine Town Forest: 1.2 mi
- Windham Town Land: 2.0 mi
Parks
- Tokanel Field: 0.9 mi
- Golden Brook Park: 1.6 mi
- Rogers Fields: 1.7 mi
- George M. Muldoon Park: 2.0 mi
- Griffin Park: 2.3 mi
Museums
- Windham Town Museum: 2.7 mi
- Salem Transportation Museum: 3.8 mi
- Methuen Historical Society: 6.5 mi
- Morrison House Museum: 7.6 mi
- Derry Museum of History: 7.9 mi
Attractions
- Mine of Lost Souls: 3.2 mi
- Alpine Swing: 3.2 mi
- Mini-Dino's: 3.2 mi
- Pirate Ship: 3.2 mi
- Jungle Bounce: 3.2 mi
Historic sites
- Governor Dinsmore Plaque: 3.5 mi
- Tuscan Village Veteran Memorial Monument: 3.9 mi
- Tuscan Village Founding Memorial: 3.9 mi
- Diane's Field: 4.3 mi
- Hudson 9/11 Memorial: 5.1 mi
Gardens
- Wildflower Lane Cul de Sac: 6.9 mi
- Edmond G. Thibodeau Memorial Garden: 8.1 mi
- Nashua Garden Club: 8.4 mi
- Gates Block Garden: 8.4 mi
- Gate City Community Gardens: 8.7 mi
Artworks
- Anchor: 7.4 mi
- Pieta: 8.1 mi
- Moon Shadow: 8.2 mi
- Children Reading: 8.2 mi
- Yankee Flyer Diner Mural: 8.2 mi
Beaches: 23
- Windham Town Beach: 1.3 mi
- Willow St Beach: 3.5 mi
- Pelham Town Beach: 5.6 mi
- Hood's Pond Beach: 8.3 mi
- Gallien's Town Beach: 9.5 mi
Waterfalls: 12
- Wamesit Falls: 9.5 mi
- Wildcat Falls: 12.0 mi
- The Falls: 16.4 mi
- Newbury Falls: 19.0 mi
- Purgatory Lower Falls: 21.2 mi
Cliffs: 10
- Scenic Overlook / Sara's Resting Spot: 2.4 mi
- Wildcat Ledge: 15.1 mi
- Old Limestone Quarry: 16.9 mi
- Farmers Cliff: 19.9 mi
- Bloody Bluff: 22.1 mi
Picnic sites: 10
- North Grove Catering: 3.3 mi
- Cowbell Corner Picnic Area: 7.2 mi
- Picnic Table: 8.7 mi
- Picnic Area: 12.5 mi
- Family Friendly Area (Multi-use): 12.9 mi
Rest areas: 6
- Windham Weigh Station Northbound: 4.0 mi
- Salem Rest Area and Welcome Center: 4.2 mi
- Rest Area I-495 (North Bound): 12.4 mi
- Rest Area I-495 (South Bound): 15.2 mi
- I 95 SB Salisbury Rest Area: 22.6 mi
Springs: 6
- Mystery Spring: 14.1 mi
- Lion's Spring: 18.1 mi
- Rail Spring: 21.6 mi
- Jailhouse Spring: 23.2 mi
- River Road Spring: 24.2 mi
Lighthouses: 1
- Front Range Light: 22.4 mi
Ghost towns: 1
- Haywardville: 23.5 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 9.3 miles of Deer Leap. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warner Hill | NNE 12° | 182 m | 8.4 mi |
| Jeremy Hill | WSW 245° | 171 m | 3.1 mi |
| Hubbard Hill | NNE 16° | 155 m | 8.8 mi |
| Ryan Hill | N 4° | 153 m | 6.4 mi |
| Bush Hill | WSW 254° | 152 m | 3.9 mi |
| Barrett Hill | WNW 285° | 148 m | 4.8 mi |
| Jennys Hill | NNE 18° | 145 m | 3.7 mi |
| Seavey Hill | SW 222° | 142 m | 5.1 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:49 | 18:20 | 18:58 |
| June solstice | 05:08 | 19:45 | 20:28 |
| September equinox | 06:33 | 18:07 | 18:44 |
| December solstice | 07:13 | 15:29 | 16:15 |
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 | 23 | 25 | 34 | 46 | 57 | 67 | 72 | 71 | 63 | 50 | 39 | 29 |
| Precip in | 3.3 | 3.2 | 4.2 | 4.1 | 3.6 | 4.2 | 3.3 | 3.8 | 3.7 | 4.7 | 3.7 | 4.4 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Hudson 1 SSE, 6 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
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