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Foster's Pond Natural Area

Foster's Pond Natural Area from directly overhead

Foster's Pond Natural Area is a nature reserve in New Hampshire, at a modelled elevation of 79 m. Warner Hill stands 182 m to the northeast, 5.4 miles off. The nearest named place is Nashua Road Fields, a park 0.3 miles away. The Apple Way of Londonderry passes 2.0 miles off.

What to expect

Operated by
Windham Conservation Commission

How to reach it

Coordinates42.82536, -71.33314

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Nashua Road Fields: 0.3 mi
  • Rogers Fields: 2.8 mi
  • Residential Park: 3.4 mi
  • Town Common: 3.4 mi
  • LAFA Fields at Campo Complex: 3.6 mi
Nature reserves
Peaks
Attractions
  • Taylor's Bingo Hall: 2.0 mi
  • Moonlight Meadery: 3.6 mi
  • Robert Frost Historic Site: 3.8 mi
  • Hudson Speedway: 4.0 mi
  • Da Vinci's Dream: 4.6 mi
Museums
  • Windham Town Museum: 2.2 mi
  • Morrison House Museum: 3.4 mi
  • Derry Museum of History: 3.8 mi
  • Salem Transportation Museum: 6.0 mi
  • Nashua Historical Society: 8.0 mi
Historic sites
  • Governor Dinsmore Plaque: 2.9 mi
  • Rusty Excavation Relic: 4.0 mi
  • Brian J. McNamara: 4.0 mi
  • Hudson 9/11 Memorial: 5.3 mi
  • Tuscan Village Veteran Memorial Monument: 6.7 mi
Gardens
Artworks
  • Anchor: 6.5 mi
  • Millennium Child: 7.5 mi
  • Moon Shadow: 7.9 mi
  • Children Reading: 7.9 mi
  • The Face of PSA: 8.0 mi
Beaches: 21
Waterfalls: 14
  • Wildcat Falls: 9.0 mi
  • Wamesit Falls: 13.7 mi
  • The Falls: 15.7 mi
  • Purgatory Lower Falls: 18.7 mi
  • Middle Falls: 19.5 mi
Cliffs: 10
Picnic sites: 9
Rest areas: 8
  • Windham Weigh Station Northbound: 2.3 mi
  • Salem Rest Area and Welcome Center: 7.5 mi
  • Rest Area I-495 (North Bound): 13.8 mi
  • Rest Area I-495 (South Bound): 16.2 mi
  • Hooksett Rest Area: 20.9 mi
Springs: 5
  • Mystery Spring: 17.4 mi
  • Lion's Spring: 18.7 mi
  • River Road Spring: 20.6 mi
  • Jailhouse Spring: 22.1 mi
  • Rail Spring: 23.6 mi
Lighthouses: 1

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 10.1 miles of Foster's Pond Natural Area. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Warner HillNE 39°182 m5.4 mi
Bell HillNNE 21°180 m9.1 mi
Jeremy HillSSW 193°171 m5.5 mi
Walnut HillNE 39°166 m8.6 mi
Hubbard HillNE 42°155 m5.9 mi
Ryan HillNE 41°153 m3.1 mi
Bush HillSSW 203°152 m5.5 mi
Moore HillNNE 29°152 m7.2 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5018:2018:58
June solstice05:0819:4520:28
September equinox06:3318:0718:45
December solstice07:1415:2916:15

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F232534465767727163503929
Precip in3.33.24.24.13.64.23.33.83.74.73.74.4

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Hudson 1 SSE, 5 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element way/47797863

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