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Little River Conservation Area

Little River Conservation Area from directly overhead

Little River Conservation Area is a nature reserve in New Hampshire, at a modelled elevation of 21 m. Redoak Hill stands 119 m to the northwest, 6.4 miles off. The nearest named place is Connor Farm Wildlife Mangagement Area, a nature reserve 0.9 miles away. Independence Byway passes 2.2 miles off.

Visiting

What to expect

Operated by
Exeter Conservation Commission
Getting there

How to reach it

Driving directionsPlan a drive around it
Coordinates42.99137, -70.98783

Overlooks nearby

Around it

Named places within 25 miles

Nature reserves
Parks
  • Brickyard Park: 1.4 mi
  • Park Street Common: 1.5 mi
  • Gooch Park: 1.5 mi
  • Exeter Gas Works: 1.9 mi
  • Swasey Parkway: 1.9 mi
Historic sites
Attractions
  • Powder House: 2.0 mi
  • New England Dragway: 2.9 mi
  • Mast Way Trails: 9.4 mi
  • Maud Jones Memorial Forest Trail (.8 mi): 10.4 mi
  • Al Gauron Fishing & Whale Watching: 10.7 mi
Peaks
Museums
Gardens: 56
Beaches: 44
  • Newton Town Beach: 8.1 mi
  • North Beach: 10.5 mi
  • Nottingham Town Beach: 10.6 mi
  • Plaice Cove: 10.6 mi
  • Plaice Cove Beach: 10.6 mi
Artworks: 36
Cliffs: 17
  • Sheep's Rock: 11.9 mi
  • Upper Cliff: 13.0 mi
  • Lower Slabs: 13.0 mi
  • Boulder Natural: 13.3 mi
  • Ridgeline Climbing: 13.4 mi
Waterfalls: 15
  • Lower Falls: 2.2 mi
  • Great Falls: 2.3 mi
  • Piscassic Falls: 6.6 mi
  • Wadleigh's Falls: 6.9 mi
  • Packer's Falls: 8.0 mi
Picnic sites: 11
  • Stratham Town Landing: 2.7 mi
  • 4H Pavilion: 5.7 mi
  • Scamman Pavilion: 5.9 mi
  • Front Pavilion: 5.9 mi
  • SERCs A & B Greenspace: 10.1 mi
Rest areas: 8
  • Hampton Liquor and Wine Outlet Southbound: 7.3 mi
  • Hampton Liquor and Wine Outlet Northbound: 7.5 mi
  • Seabrook Rest Area: 9.2 mi
  • I 95 SB Salisbury Rest Area: 9.3 mi
  • Rest Area I-495 (South Bound): 11.7 mi
Lighthouses: 5
Springs: 4
  • Jailhouse Spring: 1.6 mi
  • Lion's Spring: 9.6 mi
  • Two Sisters Spring: 13.1 mi
  • Rail Spring: 16.9 mi
On the horizon

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 7.0 miles of Little River Conservation Area. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Redoak HillNW 320°119 m6.4 mi
Rock Rimmon HillSW 231°94 m6.9 mi
Morse HillSSW 193°91 m5.6 mi
Indian Ground HillS 170°91 m6.4 mi
Moulton RidgeS 170°90 m3.6 mi
Stratham HillNE 56°88 m6.0 mi
Bald HillNNW 348°83 m4.5 mi
Martin HillS 173°82 m5.2 mi
Conditions

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:4818:1918:56
June solstice05:0619:4420:27
September equinox06:3218:0618:43
December solstice07:1315:2716:13

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F242634455665716962503929
Precip in3.23.34.24.23.84.03.53.54.04.73.74.3

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Epping, 6 mi away.

Sources

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element way/1427594951

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