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Melendy-Morrill Woods

Melendy-Morrill Woods from directly overhead

Melendy-Morrill Woods is a nature reserve in New Hampshire, at a modelled elevation of 165 m. Barrett Hill stands 382 m to the west-southwest, 8.2 miles off. The nearest named place is Birch Hill, a peak 0.9 miles away. The Apple Way of Londonderry passes 13 miles off.

Visiting

What to expect

Operated by
Brookline Conservation Commission
Getting there

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Coordinates42.77964, -71.65466
Around it

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Nature reserves
Historic sites
  • Wallingford House: 2.0 mi
  • Bayley House: 2.2 mi
  • Police Memorial: 3.8 mi
  • Korean War Memorial: 3.9 mi
  • Armed Services Memorial: 4.0 mi
Parks
  • Brookline Ball Park: 3.0 mi
  • Max Cohen Memorial Grove (Town Beach): 3.1 mi
  • Andres Institute of Art Sculpture Park: 3.6 mi
  • Shepard Park: 3.6 mi
  • Bicentennial Park: 3.7 mi
Artworks
  • City Lights: 3.4 mi
  • Commitment: 3.4 mi
  • First Friendship: 3.4 mi
  • Neitherthere (Absence as a Reality): 3.4 mi
  • Release: 3.5 mi
Attractions
Museums: 46
Gardens: 29
Beaches: 28
  • Silver Lake Beach: 3.2 mi
  • Baboosic Lake Town Beach: 7.9 mi
  • Dog Beach: 9.3 mi
  • Swimming Hole: 10.0 mi
  • Lunenburg Town Beach: 14.7 mi
Waterfalls: 12
  • The Falls: 2.9 mi
  • Purgatory Lower Falls: 6.0 mi
  • Middle Falls: 7.7 mi
  • Upper Falls: 7.9 mi
  • Wildcat Falls: 9.2 mi
Picnic sites: 8
Cliffs: 8
Rest areas: 5
  • Johnny Appleseed Visitor Information Center: 18.0 mi
  • Windham Weigh Station Northbound: 18.8 mi
  • Salem Rest Area and Welcome Center: 22.1 mi
  • Hooksett Rest Area: 24.5 mi
  • Hooksett Rest Area: 24.6 mi
Springs: 4
  • River Road Spring: 14.2 mi
  • The Ashburnham Spring: 16.0 mi
  • Mystery Spring: 18.6 mi
  • Falcon Spring: 22.8 mi
On the horizon

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 10.1 miles of Melendy-Morrill Woods. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Barrett HillWSW 257°382 m8.2 mi
Fisk HillWNW 285°369 m8.5 mi
Kendall LedgeWNW 293°368 m10.0 mi
Wilson HillWNW 291°347 m9.7 mi
Jefts HillW 266°344 m8.8 mi
Davis HillWSW 245°336 m9.2 mi
Merriam HillWSW 252°313 m7.3 mi
Abbot HillWNW 287°280 m4.6 mi
Conditions

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5118:2218:59
June solstice05:0919:4620:29
September equinox06:3518:0918:46
December solstice07:1515:3016:16

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F242634465766727062503929
Precip in3.83.33.74.03.54.33.53.94.24.83.64.5

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — E Milford, 4 mi away.

Sources

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element way/47797733

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