Harris Center Conservation Land
Harris Center Conservation Land is a nature reserve in New Hampshire, at a modelled elevation of 543 m. Mount Monadnock stands 965 m to the south-southwest, 8.3 miles off. The nearest named place is Thumb Mountain, a peak 0.1 miles away. Currier & Ives Trail passes 13 miles off.
What to expect
- Operated by
- Harris Center for Conservation Education
How to reach it
- 12.6 mi off the Currier & Ives Trail
- 17.8 mi off the General John Stark Scenic Byway
- 19.6 mi off the Connecticut River Byway, National
- 20.6 mi off the Lake Sunapee Scenic Byway
Overlooks nearby
- Beal's Knob Vista · 19 mi
- View of Bellows Falls · 22 mi
- Hubbard Hill Vista · 22 mi
- Dort Knob Vista · 23 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Thumb Mountain: 0.1 mi
- Skatutakee Mountain: 0.9 mi
- Cobb Hill: 1.4 mi
- Blood Hill: 2.2 mi
- Rollstone Mountain: 2.5 mi
- William McGreal Forest: 1.3 mi
- Louis Cabot Preserve: 1.3 mi
- Harris Center Conservation Land: 1.4 mi
- Harris Center Conservation Land: 1.7 mi
- Harris Center Conservation Land: 1.7 mi
- Hancock Common: 3.4 mi
- Moose Brook Park: 3.7 mi
- Dublin Park: 5.3 mi
- Gregg Lake Beach Park: 5.8 mi
- Sawyer Memorial Park: 6.4 mi
- Aquarius No. 1 Fire Museum: 8.4 mi
- Mariposa Museum: 8.4 mi
- Cheshire County Historical Society: 11.8 mi
- Horatio Colony Museum: 11.9 mi
- Wyman Tavern Museum: 11.9 mi
- Keene Soldier's Monument: 11.8 mi
- Gravity Foundation Monument: 12.0 mi
- Oya Hill: 12.1 mi
- Troy Civil War Memorial: 12.1 mi
- Troy's Hero Memorial: 12.1 mi
- Sunset Beach: 2.8 mi
- Ranger Beach: 7.4 mi
- Picnickers Beach: 8.0 mi
- Campers Beach: 8.2 mi
- Sandy Beach: 11.1 mi
- Brennan Falls: 11.0 mi
- Bonner Falls: 11.6 mi
- Gleason Falls: 12.7 mi
- Falls Brook Falls: 14.5 mi
- Senter Falls: 15.8 mi
- Armillary: 4.7 mi
- Cultural Cocoon: 8.4 mi
- Pizza Wings: 11.8 mi
- Jennie B. Powers: 11.8 mi
- Johnathan Daniels: 11.9 mi
- Parrish Shoes Sign (Jumanji): 11.8 mi
- Frog Rock: 16.9 mi
- Barrett House: 18.0 mi
- Barrett House: 18.2 mi
- Stone Bridge: 20.1 mi
- Billings Fold: 8.3 mi
- Black Precipice: 8.5 mi
- Troy Cliffs: 14.2 mi
- Mine Ledge: 15.0 mi
- Jacob Hill: 20.7 mi
- Falcon Spring: 8.5 mi
- (seasonal): 15.8 mi
- River Road Spring: 19.0 mi
- The Ashburnham Spring: 24.0 mi
- John Pierce Garden: 4.6 mi
- Noahs Ark: 6.2 mi
- Washington Community Garden: 14.2 mi
- Newhall Recreation Area: 6.9 mi
- Wright Grove: 13.8 mi
- Hall Bridge: 24.7 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 8.6 miles of Harris Center Conservation Land. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Monadnock | SSW 200° | 965 m | 8.3 mi |
| Osgood Hill | NW 306° | 681 m | 2.9 mi |
| Bald Mountain | NNE 18° | 617 m | 3.5 mi |
| Skatutakee Mountain | ESE 113° | 609 m | 0.9 mi |
| Thumb Mountain | SE 136° | 603 m | 0.1 mi |
| Fletcher Hill | NW 314° | 595 m | 4.0 mi |
| Dakin Hill | NW 322° | 595 m | 6.4 mi |
| Round Mountain | N 355° | 592 m | 7.8 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:52 | 18:23 | 19:01 |
| June solstice | 05:10 | 19:48 | 20:31 |
| September equinox | 06:36 | 18:10 | 18:47 |
| December solstice | 07:17 | 15:31 | 16:17 |
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 | 22 | 24 | 32 | 45 | 57 | 66 | 71 | 69 | 62 | 49 | 38 | 29 |
| Precip in | 3.3 | 3.4 | 4.0 | 3.8 | 3.7 | 4.3 | 4.3 | 4.0 | 4.3 | 5.1 | 3.8 | 4.3 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Jaffrey Silver RCH Airpark, 12 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
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