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Gilmore Hill Memorial Forest

Gilmore Hill Memorial Forest from directly overhead

Gilmore Hill Memorial Forest is a nature reserve in New Hampshire, at a modelled elevation of 60 m. Roby Hill stands 302 m to the northwest, 9.9 miles off. The nearest named place is Wasserman Conservation Area, a nature reserve 0.6 miles away. The Apple Way of Londonderry passes 4.9 miles off.

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What to expect

Operated by
Merrimack Conservation Commission
Getting there

How to reach it

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Coordinates42.83029, -71.51431
Around it

Named places within 25 miles

Nature reserves
Historic sites
Parks
  • Twardowsky Field: 0.8 mi
  • Wasserman Park: 1.0 mi
  • Veterans Memorial Park: 1.3 mi
  • Sklar Waterfront Park: 1.6 mi
  • Green Space: 1.8 mi
Peaks
Artworks
  • Soldier and Sailers Monument: 2.7 mi
  • Millennium Child: 4.3 mi
  • The Face of PSA: 5.2 mi
  • Diversity: 5.2 mi
  • EcoloArt #35: 5.3 mi
Attractions
  • Hudson Speedway: 5.4 mi
  • Labyrinth: 6.0 mi
  • Yudicky Farm - Conservation Area: 8.4 mi
  • SkyVenture: 8.8 mi
  • Moonlight Meadery: 9.3 mi
Museums: 56
Gardens: 25
Beaches: 25
Waterfalls: 11
  • Wildcat Falls: 1.9 mi
  • The Falls: 8.1 mi
  • Purgatory Lower Falls: 9.6 mi
  • Middle Falls: 10.5 mi
  • Upper Falls: 10.6 mi
Picnic sites: 9
Rest areas: 6
  • Windham Weigh Station Northbound: 11.4 mi
  • Salem Rest Area and Welcome Center: 15.8 mi
  • Hooksett Rest Area: 19.4 mi
  • Hooksett Rest Area: 19.4 mi
  • Rest Area I-495 (North Bound): 23.0 mi
Cliffs: 4
Springs: 3
  • River Road Spring: 13.5 mi
  • Mystery Spring: 18.1 mi
  • The Ashburnham Spring: 23.8 mi
On the horizon

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 10.4 miles of Gilmore Hill Memorial Forest. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Roby HillNW 314°302 m9.9 mi
Prospect HillWNW 300°269 m9.0 mi
Purgatory HillWNW 294°269 m10.4 mi
Chestnut HillNW 325°265 m9.2 mi
Birch HillWSW 238°247 m7.5 mi
Boynton HillW 260°247 m10.3 mi
Dram Cup HillW 270°243 m10.4 mi
Badger HillWSW 251°238 m10.3 mi
Conditions

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5018:2118:58
June solstice05:0819:4620:29
September equinox06:3418:0818:45
December solstice07:1415:2916:15

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F242634465867737163514030
Precip in3.43.24.34.23.94.33.73.94.04.83.94.5

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Nashua 2 NNW, 3 mi away.

Sources

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element way/1413025268

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