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Harris Center Conservation Land

Harris Center Conservation Land from directly overhead

Harris Center Conservation Land is a nature reserve in New Hampshire, at a modelled elevation of 392 m. Osgood Hill stands 681 m to the west-southwest, 2.5 miles off. Currier & Ives Trail passes 11 miles off.

Visiting

What to expect

Operated by
Harris Center for Conservation Education
Getting there

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Coordinates43.01559, -72.05437

Overlooks nearby

Around it

Named places within 25 miles

Nature reserves
Peaks
Parks
  • Gregg Lake Beach Park: 3.8 mi
  • Moose Brook Park: 4.5 mi
  • Hancock Common: 4.6 mi
  • Memorial Park: 5.9 mi
  • Sawyer Memorial Park: 6.5 mi
Museums: 33
Historic sites: 31
  • Washington Civil War Memorial: 11.3 mi
  • Keene Soldier's Monument: 12.7 mi
  • Gravity Foundation Monument: 13.0 mi
  • Oya Hill: 13.1 mi
  • Troy Civil War Memorial: 14.6 mi
Beaches: 15
Artworks: 11
  • Armillary: 7.6 mi
  • Cultural Cocoon: 10.9 mi
  • Pizza Wings: 12.7 mi
  • Jennie B. Powers: 12.7 mi
  • Johnathan Daniels: 12.7 mi
Waterfalls: 11
  • Gleason Falls: 10.2 mi
  • Brennan Falls: 11.2 mi
  • Bonner Falls: 13.3 mi
  • Senter Falls: 16.7 mi
  • Falls Brook Falls: 16.7 mi
Attractions: 10
Cliffs: 8
  • Billings Fold: 11.0 mi
  • Black Precipice: 11.3 mi
  • Mine Ledge: 14.7 mi
  • Troy Cliffs: 16.4 mi
  • Raymond Cliff: 20.3 mi
Gardens: 3
  • John Pierce Garden: 7.5 mi
  • Noahs Ark: 9.1 mi
  • Washington Community Garden: 11.4 mi
Springs: 3
  • Falcon Spring: 11.3 mi
  • (seasonal): 12.9 mi
  • River Road Spring: 19.2 mi
Picnic sites: 2
Covered bridges: 1
On the horizon

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 7.6 miles of Harris Center Conservation Land. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Osgood HillWSW 240°681 m2.5 mi
Pitcher MountainNW 323°653 m6.8 mi
Hodgeman HillNW 314°626 m7.2 mi
Bald MountainENE 69°617 m1.3 mi
Skatutakee MountainSSE 164°609 m3.4 mi
Thumb MountainS 176°603 m3.0 mi
Fletcher HillW 267°595 m2.7 mi
Dakin HillWNW 299°595 m4.4 mi
Conditions

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5218:2319:01
June solstice05:1019:4820:32
September equinox06:3618:1018:47
December solstice07:1715:3116:17

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F222432455766716962493829
Precip in3.33.44.03.83.74.34.34.04.35.13.84.3

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Jaffrey Silver RCH Airpark, 15 mi away.

Sources

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element way/1408607274

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