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Musquash Swamp Wildlife Managment Area

Musquash Swamp Wildlife Managment Area from directly overhead

Musquash Swamp Wildlife Managment Area is a nature reserve in New Hampshire, at a modelled elevation of 93 m. Telford Hill stands 220 m to the northwest, 11 miles off. The Apple Way of Londonderry passes 1.3 miles off.

Visiting

What to expect

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NH Fish & Game
Getting there

How to reach it

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Coordinates42.86356, -71.42080

Overlooks nearby

Around it

Named places within 25 miles

Nature reserves
Parks
  • Continental Park: 1.4 mi
  • Veterans Park: 2.1 mi
  • Justin Bisset Memorial Baseball Complex: 2.1 mi
  • Justin Bisset Memorial Baseball Complex: 2.2 mi
  • Litchfield Park at Sawmill Brook: 2.2 mi
Peaks
Attractions
Artworks
  • Soldier and Sailers Monument: 3.8 mi
  • Millennium Child: 6.2 mi
  • The Face of PSA: 7.2 mi
  • Children Reading: 7.3 mi
  • Moon Shadow: 7.3 mi
Historic sites
  • Matthew Thornton Memorial: 3.9 mi
  • Big Moose: 4.8 mi
  • Brian J. McNamara: 4.8 mi
  • Freedom Shrine: 6.2 mi
  • Hudson 9/11 Memorial: 6.6 mi
Museums: 53
Gardens: 23
Beaches: 21
Waterfalls: 12
  • Wildcat Falls: 4.3 mi
  • The Falls: 13.1 mi
  • Purgatory Lower Falls: 14.1 mi
  • Upper Falls: 14.6 mi
  • Middle Falls: 14.7 mi
Cliffs: 10
Picnic sites: 8
Rest areas: 6
  • Windham Weigh Station Northbound: 7.2 mi
  • Salem Rest Area and Welcome Center: 12.6 mi
  • Hooksett Rest Area: 17.2 mi
  • Hooksett Rest Area: 17.3 mi
  • Rest Area I-495 (North Bound): 18.6 mi
Springs: 3
  • River Road Spring: 15.4 mi
  • Mystery Spring: 19.6 mi
  • Lion's Spring: 23.0 mi
On the horizon

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 10.8 miles of Musquash Swamp Wildlife Managment Area. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Telford HillNW 311°220 m10.7 mi
Walnut HillNW 324°193 m10.1 mi
Walnut HillW 281°189 m9.1 mi
Powder HillNW 311°187 m9.6 mi
Ledge HillNW 307°183 m10.3 mi
Warner HillE 79°182 m8.0 mi
Bell HillNE 52°180 m9.7 mi
Joppa HillNW 304°172 m9.7 mi
Conditions

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5018:2118:58
June solstice05:0819:4520:29
September equinox06:3418:0818:45
December solstice07:1415:2916:15

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F262837485968747264524231
Precip in2.42.73.43.33.44.03.33.33.73.93.53.3

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Manchester AP, 5 mi away.

Sources

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element way/1416393169

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