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Lamprey River Wildlife Management Area

Lamprey River Wildlife Management Area from directly overhead

Lamprey River Wildlife Management Area is a nature reserve in New Hampshire, at a modelled elevation of 9 m. Peavy Hill stands 131 m to the west, 8.1 miles off. Coastal Byway passes 8.8 miles off.

What to expect

Operated by
NH Fish & Game

How to reach it

Coordinates43.10895, -70.92980

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Packers Falls Park: 1.1 mi
  • Oyster River Park: 1.2 mi
  • Tot Lot: 1.4 mi
  • Woodridge Park: 1.6 mi
  • Mill Pond Park: 1.6 mi
Museums: 60
Peaks
Gardens: 50
Beaches: 44
Artworks: 34
Attractions: 20
Waterfalls: 15
  • Second Falls: 0.9 mi
  • Packer's Falls: 1.2 mi
  • Piscassic Falls: 2.0 mi
  • Hook Island Falls: 2.8 mi
  • Wadleigh's Falls: 4.0 mi
Cliffs: 13
  • Coffin's Cut: 6.2 mi
  • Coffin's Cut: 6.2 mi
  • Coffin's Cut: 6.3 mi
  • Coffin's Cut: 6.4 mi
  • Upper Cliff: 12.5 mi
Picnic sites: 10
  • SERCs A & B Greenspace: 1.7 mi
  • Front Pavilion: 5.0 mi
  • 4H Pavilion: 5.1 mi
  • Scamman Pavilion: 5.1 mi
  • Stratham Town Landing: 7.0 mi
Rest areas: 6
  • Hampton Liquor and Wine Outlet Southbound: 12.3 mi
  • Hampton Liquor and Wine Outlet Northbound: 12.6 mi
  • Seabrook Rest Area: 15.7 mi
  • I 95 SB Salisbury Rest Area: 16.0 mi
  • Rest Area I-495 (South Bound): 20.2 mi
Springs: 4
  • Two Sisters Spring: 6.1 mi
  • Jailhouse Spring: 8.5 mi
  • Lion's Spring: 17.7 mi
  • Rail Spring: 24.2 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 8.4 miles of Lamprey River Wildlife Management Area. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Peavy HillW 278°131 m8.1 mi
Redoak HillWSW 245°119 m7.8 mi
Beauty HillNW 323°114 m7.7 mi
Green HillNNW 345°112 m8.2 mi
Magney HillW 261°107 m8.3 mi
Peaked HillNW 314°90 m7.9 mi
Long HillN 1°90 m8.4 mi
Garrison HillNNE 23°89 m7.6 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:4818:1918:56
June solstice05:0519:4420:28
September equinox06:3218:0618:43
December solstice07:1315:2616:12

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F242634455564706860493930
Precip in3.43.54.64.03.84.03.73.44.04.34.04.4

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Durham 2 SSW, under a mile away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element way/1416014794

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