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Milford Fish Hatchery

Milford Fish Hatchery from directly overhead

Milford Fish Hatchery is a nature reserve in New Hampshire, at a modelled elevation of 79 m. North Pack Monadnock Mountain stands 694 m to the west-northwest, 9.2 miles off. The nearest named place is West Hill Conservation Land, a nature reserve 0.6 miles away. General John Stark Scenic Byway passes 8.8 miles off.

Visiting

What to expect

Operated by
NH Dept of Fish & Game
Getting there

How to reach it

Driving directionsPlan a drive around it
Coordinates42.84807, -71.69131
Around it

Named places within 25 miles

Nature reserves
Parks
  • Hartshorn Pond Park: 1.5 mi
  • Curtiss Dogwood Natural Area: 1.7 mi
  • Keyes Memorial Park: 1.9 mi
  • Carnival Hill Recreation Area: 2.0 mi
  • Upper Grove: 2.0 mi
Peaks
Historic sites
Attractions
Artworks
  • Communication: 8.2 mi
  • First Friendship: 8.2 mi
  • Neitherthere (Absence as a Reality): 8.2 mi
  • City Lights: 8.2 mi
  • House of Wish: 8.2 mi
Museums: 39
Beaches: 29
Gardens: 20
Waterfalls: 12
  • Purgatory Lower Falls: 0.9 mi
  • Middle Falls: 2.6 mi
  • Upper Falls: 2.8 mi
  • Senter Falls: 6.6 mi
  • The Falls: 7.9 mi
Picnic sites: 6
Cliffs: 6
Rest areas: 5
  • Windham Weigh Station Northbound: 20.5 mi
  • Hooksett Rest Area: 21.1 mi
  • Hooksett Rest Area: 21.1 mi
  • Johnny Appleseed Visitor Information Center: 22.6 mi
  • Salem Rest Area and Welcome Center: 24.7 mi
Springs: 4
  • River Road Spring: 9.5 mi
  • The Ashburnham Spring: 18.0 mi
  • Falcon Spring: 20.4 mi
  • Mystery Spring: 23.4 mi
On the horizon

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 9.2 miles of Milford Fish Hatchery. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
North Pack Monadnock MountainWNW 287°694 m9.2 mi
Whitcomb PeakW 262°524 m9.1 mi
Rose MountainNW 315°523 m8.2 mi
The PinnacleNW 317°511 m7.5 mi
Winn MountainNW 306°503 m7.4 mi
Lyndeborough MountainNW 316°491 m7.8 mi
Howard HillW 260°391 m8.1 mi
Joe English HillNNE 12°388 m7.1 mi
Conditions

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5118:2218:59
June solstice05:0919:4620:30
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 °F242634465766726961493929
Precip in3.03.03.84.13.44.03.73.74.04.93.94.5

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Milford, 2 mi away.

Sources

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element way/47797778

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