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George F. Smith Woodlot

George F. Smith Woodlot from directly overhead

George F. Smith Woodlot is a nature reserve in New Hampshire, at a modelled elevation of 27 m. Redoak Hill stands 119 m to the west, 6.7 miles off. The nearest named place is Sharp Hill, a peak 0.2 miles away. Independence Byway passes 4.3 miles off.

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Society for the Prot. of NH Forests
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Coordinates43.04296, -70.93853

Overlooks nearby

Around it

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Nature reserves
Museums
Historic sites
Parks
  • Walter & Mary Smyk Park: 2.4 mi
  • Stratham Hill Park: 2.4 mi
  • Richard Schanda Conservation Park: 2.4 mi
  • Beaulieu Field: 2.6 mi
  • Beanie Howcroft Field: 2.8 mi
Attractions
Gardens: 50
Beaches: 41
Artworks: 33
Waterfalls: 15
  • Piscassic Falls: 2.8 mi
  • Lower Falls: 4.2 mi
  • Packer's Falls: 4.2 mi
  • Great Falls: 4.3 mi
  • Second Falls: 4.4 mi
Cliffs: 15
  • Coffin's Cut: 10.7 mi
  • Coffin's Cut: 10.7 mi
  • Coffin's Cut: 10.8 mi
  • Coffin's Cut: 10.8 mi
  • Upper Cliff: 13.2 mi
Picnic sites: 11
  • 4H Pavilion: 2.2 mi
  • Scamman Pavilion: 2.3 mi
  • Front Pavilion: 2.3 mi
  • Stratham Town Landing: 2.5 mi
  • SERCs A & B Greenspace: 6.2 mi
Rest areas: 8
  • Hampton Liquor and Wine Outlet Southbound: 8.2 mi
  • Hampton Liquor and Wine Outlet Northbound: 8.5 mi
  • Seabrook Rest Area: 11.3 mi
  • I 95 SB Salisbury Rest Area: 11.6 mi
  • Rest Area I-495 (South Bound): 15.6 mi
Lighthouses: 5
Springs: 4
  • Jailhouse Spring: 3.9 mi
  • Two Sisters Spring: 10.0 mi
  • Lion's Spring: 13.1 mi
  • Rail Spring: 19.7 mi
On the horizon

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 8.0 miles of George F. Smith Woodlot. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Redoak HillW 281°119 m6.7 mi
Moulton RidgeSSW 195°90 m7.3 mi
Stratham HillE 95°88 m2.5 mi
Beech HillN 357°86 m8.0 mi
Bald HillWNW 284°83 m3.6 mi
Jewell HillESE 111°81 m2.4 mi
Great HillSSW 212°81 m6.8 mi
Layne HillNNW 344°76 m7.5 mi
Conditions

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:4818:1918:56
June solstice05:0519:4420:27
September equinox06:3218:0618:43
December solstice07:1315:2616:12

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F242634455564706860493930
Precip in3.43.54.64.03.84.03.73.44.04.34.04.4

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Durham 2 SSW, 5 mi away.

Sources

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element way/47798665

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