Nature reserve · New Hampshire
Heiser Conservation Area
Heiser Conservation Area is a nature reserve in New Hampshire, at a modelled elevation of 103 m. Fort Mountain stands 424 m to the east-northeast, 6.3 miles off. The nearest named place is New Hampshire Soccer Complex, a park 0.6 miles away. General John Stark Scenic Byway passes 9.3 miles off.
What to expect
- Operated by
- Town of Pembroke
How to reach it
Coordinates43.14948, -71.43511
- 9.3 mi off the General John Stark Scenic Byway
- 10.4 mi off the Amoskeag Millyard Scenic and Cultural Byway
- 12.4 mi off the Currier & Ives Trail
- 13.8 mi off the Canterbury Shaker Village Byway
Named places within 25 miles
Parks
- New Hampshire Soccer Complex: 0.6 mi
- Pembroke Park: 1.1 mi
- Robert Frost Park: 1.2 mi
- George M. Lamiette Square: 1.5 mi
- Bridge Park: 1.5 mi
Nature reserves
- Schuett Conservation Area: 0.7 mi
- Whittemore Town Forest: 1.3 mi
- Hillman Farm: 1.4 mi
- Wildlife Management Area: 1.9 mi
- Allenstown Town Forest: 2.0 mi
Peaks
- Catamount Hill: 2.1 mi
- Pembroke Hill: 2.3 mi
- Pinkney Hill: 2.7 mi
- Bear Hill: 4.0 mi
- The Pinnacle: 4.1 mi
Historic sites: 58
- Josie Langmaid Memorial: 0.7 mi
- Suncook Village: 1.5 mi
- LaFayette's Tour: 1.5 mi
- Soldiers and Sailors Memorial Arch: 6.5 mi
- Veterans Memorial: 6.5 mi
Museums: 33
- Museum of the New Hampshire Historical Society: 6.4 mi
- New Hampshire Historical Society: 6.6 mi
- Mary Baker Eddy House: 6.7 mi
- McAuliffe-Shepard Discovery Center: 7.1 mi
- Deerfield Historical Society: 9.7 mi
Attractions: 19
- Mercury-Redstone Plaza: 7.1 mi
- Block Party Social: 7.6 mi
- Deerfield Fairgrounds: 10.2 mi
- The Amoskeag Fishways: 10.4 mi
- Candia Springs Adventure Park: 11.0 mi
Beaches: 18
- White Sands Beach: 2.6 mi
- Catamount Pond Beach: 2.7 mi
- Northwood Lake Beach: 10.1 mi
- Massabesic Lake Beach: 10.4 mi
- Riverland Beach: 12.7 mi
Artworks: 17
- Pembroke Spartan: 1.0 mi
- Bear with Fish: 5.9 mi
- Concord Clock: 6.5 mi
- Franklin Pierce: 6.5 mi
- General John Stark: 6.5 mi
Waterfalls: 13
- Steeles Falls: 7.5 mi
- Great Falls: 19.3 mi
- Wildcat Falls: 20.6 mi
- Senter Falls: 21.5 mi
- Wadleigh's Falls: 22.0 mi
Cliffs: 9
- Rattlesnake Cliff: 9.9 mi
- Raymond Cliff: 12.3 mi
- Devil's Den Cliff: 12.6 mi
- Ridgeline Climbing: 12.7 mi
- Boulder Natural: 12.8 mi
Gardens: 9
- Vegetable Garden: 14.7 mi
- Botanical Garden: 14.8 mi
- Pinkerton Memorial Garden: 18.6 mi
- Edmond G. Thibodeau Memorial Garden: 19.6 mi
- Bedrock Gardens: 20.2 mi
Rest areas: 4
- Hooksett Rest Area: 3.4 mi
- Hooksett Rest Area: 3.5 mi
- Canterbury Rest Area: 17.7 mi
- Windham Weigh Station Northbound: 23.7 mi
Picnic sites: 3
- Log Landing: 14.0 mi
- East Picnic Area: 14.8 mi
- Cowbell Corner Picnic Area: 23.5 mi
Springs: 3
- River Road Spring: 16.7 mi
- Huckins Spring: 19.7 mi
- Two Sisters Spring: 22.0 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 11.9 miles of Heiser Conservation Area. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fort Mountain | ENE 67° | 424 m | 6.3 mi |
| Nottingham Mountain | ENE 73° | 411 m | 7.0 mi |
| Catamount Mountain | NE 39° | 403 m | 11.2 mi |
| McCoy Mountain | ENE 57° | 384 m | 6.2 mi |
| Neville Peak | ENE 69° | 363 m | 7.1 mi |
| Nats Mountain | ENE 73° | 356 m | 5.8 mi |
| Parsonage Peak | ENE 78° | 322 m | 11.7 mi |
| Brush Hill | NE 53° | 305 m | 5.8 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:50 | 18:21 | 18:58 |
| June solstice | 05:07 | 19:46 | 20:30 |
| September equinox | 06:34 | 18:08 | 18:45 |
| December solstice | 07:15 | 15:28 | 16:14 |
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 | 25 | 33 | 45 | 57 | 66 | 71 | 70 | 61 | 49 | 39 | 28 |
| Precip in | 2.8 | 2.8 | 3.3 | 3.4 | 3.5 | 3.8 | 3.6 | 3.6 | 3.6 | 4.4 | 3.4 | 3.7 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Concord Asos, 5 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOpenStreetMap element way/762877799
Day trips start here
- Hooksett · 4 mi
- Merrimack Valley · 7 mi
- Concord · 8 mi
- Deerfield · 11 mi
- Manchester · 11 mi
- Barnstead · 15 mi
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