- Elevation, modelled
- 159 m
- Tallest summit within 9.4 miles
- Mount Shaw911 m · 5.7 mi
- Nearest byway
- Lakes Region Tour1.3 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:32local time
- Coordinates
- 43.7319, -71.3862
Marcus Wildlife Sanctuary is a nature reserve in New Hampshire, at a modelled 159 m. Mount Shaw stands 911 m to the east, 5.7 miles off. The nearest named place is Loon Center, a museum 0.4 miles away. Lakes Region Tour passes 1.3 miles off.
- Operated by
- Paula Anna Marcus Foundation
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 9.4 miles of Marcus Wildlife Sanctuary. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Shaw | E 82° | 911 m | 5.7 mi |
| Black Snout | E 87° | 854 m | 5.7 mi |
| Faraway Mountain | ENE 61° | 848 m | 4.3 mi |
| Black Snout Mountain | NE 39° | 812 m | 4.6 mi |
| Mount Israel | NNW 331° | 800 m | 8.9 mi |
| Mount Roberts | ENE 61° | 782 m | 3.4 mi |
| Bald Mountain | NE 51° | 742 m | 7.7 mi |
| Mount Flagg | E 83° | 728 m | 6.8 mi |
- 1.3 mi off the Lakes Region Tour
- 14.5 mi off the River Heritage Tour
- 18.1 mi off the Kancamagus Scenic BywayNational
- 18.3 mi off the White Mountain TrailNational
Overlooks nearby
- Sugar Hill Overlook · 19 mi
- Lily Pond Vista · 20 mi
- Beaver Brook Overlook · 21 mi
- CL Graham Wangan Overlook · 21 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Parks
- State's Landing: 0.7 mi
- James D. Sutherland Memorial Park: 1.8 mi
- Kraine Meadow Park: 2.1 mi
- Castle in the Clouds: 3.2 mi
- Center Harbor Town Beach & Playground: 4.1 mi
Nature reserves
- Moultonborough Falls Conservation Area: 1.2 mi
- Kona Wildlife Management Area: 3.4 mi
- Evergreen Preserve: 4.0 mi
- Langdon Cove Preserve: 4.4 mi
- Garnet Point Conservation Area: 4.4 mi
Peaks
- Red Hill: 2.6 mi
- Hollingsworth Hill: 2.8 mi
- Mount Roberts: 3.4 mi
- Red Hill: 3.9 mi
- Faraway Mountain: 4.3 mi
Cliffs
- Watson Ledge: 3.3 mi
- Eagle Cliff: 5.1 mi
- White Mountain Ledge: 12.1 mi
- Crocketts Ledge: 12.2 mi
- Overhang: 15.0 mi
Beaches: 42
- States Landing: 0.7 mi
- Center Harbor Town Beach: 4.1 mi
- Leavit Beach: 4.9 mi
- Multonborough Town Beach: 5.1 mi
- Sandwich Town Beach: 5.5 mi
Historic sites: 29
- Mill Falls Waterfall: 7.7 mi
- Mill Falls Marketplace and The Inn at Mill Falls: 7.7 mi
- Glenn P. Hart Memorial Walkway: 8.1 mi
- Glenn P. Hart Memorial Walkway: 8.1 mi
- Kimball Castle: 10.3 mi
Waterfalls: 21
- Roaring Falls: 3.3 mi
- Twin Falls: 3.3 mi
- Whittier Falls: 3.3 mi
- The Cascades: 3.4 mi
- Emerald Pool Falls: 3.4 mi
Artworks: 20
- Frog Rock: 2.3 mi
- #20 / Nova: 7.5 mi
- #23 / Red Wing: 7.5 mi
- #27 / Black Sail: 7.5 mi
- #26 / Stone Sail: 7.6 mi
Museums: 18
- Loon Center: 0.4 mi
- Sandwich Historical Society: 5.8 mi
- Squam Lakes Natural Science Center: 10.2 mi
- Libby Museum: 10.3 mi
- Whipple House: 12.6 mi
Attractions: 14
- The Old Country Store: 1.7 mi
- Lucknow Mansion: 3.2 mi
- Monkey Trunks Weirs Beach: 9.3 mi
- Funspot: 9.3 mi
- Weirs Beach Go-Kart Track: 9.4 mi
Springs: 5
- Elliott Spring: 10.1 mi
- Crystal Spring: 14.7 mi
- Breck-Plankey Spring: 20.0 mi
- Huckins Spring: 20.6 mi
- lower falls: 20.8 mi
Gardens: 3
- Ken Kasarjian Community Garden: 1.7 mi
- Peace Garden: 15.3 mi
- Mary Bierbrier Community Garden: 15.9 mi
Picnic sites: 3
- Campton Day Use Area: 15.4 mi
- Sabbaday Falls Picnic Area: 18.3 mi
- Sawyer Rock Picnic Ground: 23.9 mi
Rest areas: 1
- Sanbornton Rest Area: 19.7 mi
Ghost towns: 1
- Livermore: 23.7 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:50 | 18:20 | 18:58 |
| June solstice | 05:05 | 19:48 | 20:32 |
| September equinox | 06:33 | 18:07 | 18:45 |
| December solstice | 07:17 | 15:25 | 16:12 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 21 | 24 | 32 | 44 | 56 | 65 | 71 | 69 | 62 | 49 | 38 | 27 |
| Precip in | 3.3 | 2.8 | 3.5 | 3.9 | 3.8 | 4.5 | 4.4 | 4.0 | 4.1 | 4.9 | 4.0 | 4.2 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Meredith 3 NNE, 5 mi away.
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