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Joppa Hill Conservation Area

Joppa Hill Conservation Area from directly overhead

Joppa Hill Conservation Area is a nature reserve in New Hampshire, at a modelled elevation of 100 m. North Uncanoonuc Mountain stands 401 m to the north-northwest, 4.4 miles off. The nearest named place is Pulpit Brook Conservation Land, a nature reserve 0.7 miles away. General John Stark Scenic Byway passes 6.0 miles off.

What to expect

Operated by
Piscuataquog Land Conservancy

How to reach it

Coordinates42.92992, -71.57868

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Parks
  • Earl G. Legacy Park: 2.8 mi
  • Benedictine Park: 2.9 mi
  • Little League Complex: 3.1 mi
  • Bedford Athletic Complex: 3.3 mi
  • Bedford Village Common: 3.3 mi
Historic sites
Artworks
  • Soldier and Sailers Monument: 6.1 mi
  • Brigadier General John Stark: 7.2 mi
  • Millennium Child: 11.8 mi
  • The Face of PSA: 12.8 mi
  • Diversity: 12.8 mi
Attractions
  • The Amoskeag Fishways: 7.3 mi
  • Frog Rock: 7.3 mi
  • Block Party Social: 10.6 mi
  • Hudson Speedway: 11.8 mi
  • Everett Dam: 12.0 mi
Museums: 40
Beaches: 19
Gardens: 14
Waterfalls: 11
  • Wildcat Falls: 6.3 mi
  • Upper Falls: 7.2 mi
  • Middle Falls: 7.3 mi
  • Purgatory Lower Falls: 7.8 mi
  • Senter Falls: 8.3 mi
Cliffs: 9
Picnic sites: 6
Rest areas: 4
Springs: 1
  • River Road Spring: 6.3 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 10.6 miles of Joppa Hill Conservation Area. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
North Uncanoonuc MountainNNW 343°401 m4.4 mi
South Uncanoonuc MountainN 353°395 m3.7 mi
Joe English HillWNW 287°388 m4.4 mi
Piscataquog MountainW 270°374 m9.8 mi
South HillW 273°314 m6.1 mi
Storey HillW 270°307 m5.7 mi
Stimson HillWSW 257°303 m10.5 mi
Roby HillW 270°302 m3.8 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5118:2118:59
June solstice05:0819:4620:29
September equinox06:3418:0818:46
December solstice07:1515:2916:15

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F242634465766726961493929
Precip in3.03.03.84.13.44.03.73.74.04.93.94.5

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Milford, 7 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element way/1412522012

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