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Henry Hildreth Conservation Area

Henry Hildreth Conservation Area from directly overhead

Henry Hildreth Conservation Area is a nature reserve in New Hampshire, at a modelled elevation of 106 m. Merriam Hill stands 313 m to the west, 9.2 miles off. The nearest named place is Silver Lake Beach, a beach 0.9 miles away. The Apple Way of Londonderry passes 11 miles off.

Visiting

What to expect

Operated by
Hollis Conservation Commission
Access
Yes
Getting there

How to reach it

Driving directionsPlan a drive around it
Coordinates42.76671, -71.61174
Around it

Named places within 25 miles

Nature reserves
Historic sites
  • Wallingford House: 1.3 mi
  • Bayley House: 1.4 mi
  • Police Memorial: 5.1 mi
  • Korean War Memorial: 5.2 mi
  • Armed Services Memorial: 5.3 mi
Peaks
Parks
  • Brookline Ball Park: 3.3 mi
  • Max Cohen Memorial Grove (Town Beach): 3.7 mi
  • Andres Institute of Art Sculpture Park: 3.9 mi
  • Nissitissit River Park: 3.9 mi
  • Shepard Park: 4.5 mi
Artworks
  • Commitment: 3.7 mi
  • City Lights: 3.7 mi
  • Release: 3.7 mi
  • First Friendship: 3.7 mi
  • Neitherthere (Absence as a Reality): 3.7 mi
Attractions
  • Yudicky Farm - Conservation Area: 6.3 mi
  • Labyrinth: 7.7 mi
  • SkyVenture: 9.4 mi
  • Hudson Speedway: 10.7 mi
  • Barrett House: 12.3 mi
Museums: 51
Gardens: 32
Beaches: 27
  • Silver Lake Beach: 0.9 mi
  • Baboosic Lake Town Beach: 8.0 mi
  • Dog Beach: 8.2 mi
  • Swimming Hole: 9.4 mi
  • Pelham Town Beach: 13.3 mi
Waterfalls: 12
  • The Falls: 1.6 mi
  • Purgatory Lower Falls: 7.8 mi
  • Wildcat Falls: 8.2 mi
  • Middle Falls: 9.5 mi
  • Upper Falls: 9.7 mi
Picnic sites: 8
Cliffs: 7
Rest areas: 5
  • Windham Weigh Station Northbound: 16.8 mi
  • Johnny Appleseed Visitor Information Center: 17.6 mi
  • Salem Rest Area and Welcome Center: 19.8 mi
  • Hooksett Rest Area: 24.6 mi
  • Hooksett Rest Area: 24.7 mi
Springs: 3
  • River Road Spring: 15.4 mi
  • Mystery Spring: 16.5 mi
  • The Ashburnham Spring: 17.3 mi
On the horizon

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 9.6 miles of Henry Hildreth Conservation Area. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Merriam HillW 262°313 m9.2 mi
Abbot HillWNW 289°280 m6.9 mi
Pead HillNW 317°277 m9.3 mi
Prospect HillNNW 342°269 m9.4 mi
Mitchell HillWNW 286°266 m6.6 mi
Pole HillW 261°259 m6.4 mi
Whiting HillNW 314°249 m8.8 mi
Birch HillWNW 288°247 m1.5 mi
Conditions

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5118:2118:59
June solstice05:0919:4620:29
September equinox06:3418:0818:46
December solstice07:1415:3016:16

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F242634465766727062503929
Precip in3.83.33.74.03.54.33.53.94.24.83.64.5

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — E Milford, 4 mi away.

Sources

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element way/846978475

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