Nature reserve · New Hampshire
Libby Park
Libby Park is a nature reserve in New Hampshire, at a modelled elevation of 22 m. Redoak Hill stands 119 m to the west-northwest, 6.4 miles off. The nearest named place is George F. Smith Woodlot, a nature reserve 0.5 miles away. Independence Byway passes 3.9 miles off.
What to expect
- Operated by
- Town of Newfields
How to reach it
Coordinates43.03827, -70.94719
- 3.9 mi off the Independence Byway
- 9.6 mi off the Coastal Byway
- 16.2 mi off the Essex Coastal Scenic Byway
- 23.5 mi off the The Apple Way of Londonderry
Overlooks nearby
- Wildlife Viewing Platform · 19 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Nature reserves
- George F. Smith Woodlot: 0.5 mi
- Inland Acres Town Forest: 0.9 mi
- Squamscott River Wildlife Management Area: 1.3 mi
- Sewall Farm Open Space: 1.5 mi
- Rivers Reach Open Space: 1.7 mi
Peaks
- Sharp Hill: 0.6 mi
- Clark Hill: 0.7 mi
- Hickey Hill: 1.0 mi
- Mitchell Hill: 1.1 mi
- Oakland Hill: 1.2 mi
Parks
- Walter & Mary Smyk Park: 2.3 mi
- Richard Schanda Conservation Park: 2.8 mi
- Stratham Hill Park: 2.8 mi
- Beaulieu Field: 3.0 mi
- Stevens Park: 3.1 mi
Historic sites
- Wentworth Cheswell Memorial: 2.6 mi
- Stratham Veterans' Memorial Garden: 2.8 mi
- Chick's Weir: 2.8 mi
- Birthplace of the Timberland Boot: 2.9 mi
- No. 5 Mill: 2.9 mi
Museums
- Great Bay Discovery Center: 2.8 mi
- Stone School Museum: 2.9 mi
- Folsom Tavern: 3.9 mi
- American Independence Museum: 3.9 mi
- Ladd-Gilman House: 3.9 mi
Attractions
- Powder House: 3.6 mi
- New England Dragway: 4.1 mi
- Mast Way Trails: 6.9 mi
- Maud Jones Memorial Forest Trail (.8 mi): 7.2 mi
- Wagon: 7.4 mi
Gardens: 51
- Great Bay Community Wildlife Garden: 1.1 mi
- The Colonial Gardens at the Weeks Brick House: 5.4 mi
- Bedrock Gardens: 6.1 mi
- MUB Garden: 6.7 mi
- UNH Butterfly Garden: 7.1 mi
Beaches: 42
- Jenness Beach: 10.1 mi
- Sawyers Beach: 10.1 mi
- Nottingham Town Beach: 10.1 mi
- North Hampton Beach: 10.2 mi
- Philbricks Beach: 10.2 mi
Artworks: 33
- Why We Love Newmarket: 2.9 mi
- Founders Gate: 3.9 mi
- Milbuie: 4.1 mi
- Scatwell: 4.3 mi
- Girder Sculpture: 6.6 mi
Cliffs: 16
- Coffin's Cut: 11.1 mi
- Coffin's Cut: 11.2 mi
- Coffin's Cut: 11.3 mi
- Coffin's Cut: 11.3 mi
- Upper Cliff: 12.9 mi
Waterfalls: 15
- Piscassic Falls: 3.1 mi
- Lower Falls: 3.9 mi
- Great Falls: 3.9 mi
- Packer's Falls: 4.5 mi
- Second Falls: 4.7 mi
Picnic sites: 11
- Stratham Town Landing: 2.2 mi
- 4H Pavilion: 2.6 mi
- Scamman Pavilion: 2.7 mi
- Front Pavilion: 2.8 mi
- SERCs A & B Greenspace: 6.6 mi
Rest areas: 8
- Hampton Liquor and Wine Outlet Southbound: 8.2 mi
- Hampton Liquor and Wine Outlet Northbound: 8.4 mi
- Seabrook Rest Area: 11.1 mi
- I 95 SB Salisbury Rest Area: 11.4 mi
- Rest Area I-495 (South Bound): 15.2 mi
Lighthouses: 5
- Oil House: 12.2 mi
- Marine Safety Detachment: 12.2 mi
- Portsmouth Harbor Light: 12.3 mi
- Front Range Light: 16.2 mi
- Cape Neddick "Nubble" Lighthouse: 20.0 mi
Springs: 4
- Jailhouse Spring: 3.5 mi
- Two Sisters Spring: 10.2 mi
- Lion's Spring: 12.8 mi
- Rail Spring: 19.5 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 8.0 miles of Libby Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Redoak Hill | WNW 285° | 119 m | 6.4 mi |
| Rundlett Hill | WNW 284° | 94 m | 7.9 mi |
| Moulton Ridge | SSW 192° | 90 m | 6.9 mi |
| Stratham Hill | E 88° | 88 m | 2.9 mi |
| Bald Hill | WNW 291° | 83 m | 3.2 mi |
| Jones Hill | W 271° | 82 m | 7.9 mi |
| Jewell Hill | E 101° | 81 m | 2.7 mi |
| Great Hill | SSW 210° | 81 m | 6.3 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:48 | 18:19 | 18:56 |
| June solstice | 05:05 | 19:44 | 20:27 |
| September equinox | 06:32 | 18:06 | 18:43 |
| December solstice | 07:13 | 15:26 | 16:13 |
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 | 24 | 26 | 34 | 45 | 55 | 64 | 70 | 68 | 60 | 49 | 39 | 30 |
| Precip in | 3.4 | 3.5 | 4.6 | 4.0 | 3.8 | 4.0 | 3.7 | 3.4 | 4.0 | 4.3 | 4.0 | 4.4 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Durham 2 SSW, 5 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOpenStreetMap element way/1426911463
Day trips start here
- Portsmouth · 10 mi
- Amesbury · 12 mi
- Dover · 12 mi
- Deerfield · 15 mi
- Newburyport · 16 mi
- York · 17 mi
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