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Newington Town Conservation Area

Newington Town Conservation Area from directly overhead

Newington Town Conservation Area is a nature reserve in New Hampshire, at a modelled elevation of 17 m. Third Hill stands 104 m to the north-northeast, 6.3 miles off. The nearest named place is Newington Town Park, a park 0.7 miles away. Coastal Byway passes 4.7 miles off.

How to reach it

Coordinates43.09852, -70.84798

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
Peaks
  • Knight Hill: 0.8 mi
  • Hoyt Hill: 1.4 mi
  • Brown Hill: 1.7 mi
  • Hobbs Hill: 2.9 mi
  • Adlington Hill: 2.9 mi
Nature reserves
Gardens: 48
Beaches: 43
Artworks: 33
  • Why We Love Newmarket: 4.7 mi
  • Chestnut Street Arch: 4.7 mi
  • Hope Is A Discipline: 4.9 mi
  • A World Alive by Sculptor Walter Liff: 4.9 mi
  • Big Easy Chair: 5.0 mi
Attractions: 18
  • Wagon: 2.4 mi
  • Portsmouth Harbor Cruises: 4.7 mi
  • Triple Giant Slides: 5.5 mi
  • Maud Jones Memorial Forest Trail (.8 mi): 7.0 mi
  • Fort Constitution Historic Site: 7.2 mi
Waterfalls: 15
  • Second Falls: 5.0 mi
  • Piscassic Falls: 5.2 mi
  • Packer's Falls: 5.2 mi
  • Hook Island Falls: 7.0 mi
  • Hayes Falls: 8.0 mi
Cliffs: 13
  • Coffin's Cut: 6.8 mi
  • Coffin's Cut: 6.9 mi
  • Coffin's Cut: 6.9 mi
  • Coffin's Cut: 6.9 mi
  • Dover Bluff: 13.1 mi
Picnic sites: 9
  • Front Pavilion: 4.5 mi
  • Scamman Pavilion: 4.6 mi
  • 4H Pavilion: 4.7 mi
  • SERCs A & B Greenspace: 5.1 mi
  • Birthday Bay: 5.5 mi
Rest areas: 6
  • Hampton Liquor and Wine Outlet Southbound: 11.1 mi
  • Hampton Liquor and Wine Outlet Northbound: 11.4 mi
  • Seabrook Rest Area: 14.9 mi
  • I 95 SB Salisbury Rest Area: 15.2 mi
  • Rest Area I-495 (South Bound): 20.8 mi
Springs: 4
  • Jailhouse Spring: 9.4 mi
  • Two Sisters Spring: 9.6 mi
  • Lion's Spring: 17.9 mi
  • Rail Spring: 23.3 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 8.3 miles of Newington Town Conservation Area. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Third HillNNE 33°104 m6.3 mi
Garrison HillN 352°89 m7.8 mi
Stratham HillSSW 207°88 m4.6 mi
Great HillNNE 34°87 m5.3 mi
Beech HillNW 310°86 m6.4 mi
Jewell HillSSW 206°81 m5.2 mi
Layne HillWNW 297°76 m7.4 mi
Raitt HillNE 38°74 m5.6 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:4818:1818:56
June solstice05:0519:4420:27
September equinox06:3118:0518:43
December solstice07:1315:2616:12

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F242634455564706860493930
Precip in3.43.54.64.03.84.03.73.44.04.34.04.4

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Durham 2 SSW, 5 mi away.

  • Atlantic Horseshoe Crab75 obs
  • wild sarsaparilla41 obs
  • Painted Turtle36 obs
  • American Copper35 obs
  • Eastern Chipmunk28 obs
  • European Green Crab27 obs
  • alder buckthorn27 obs
  • White-tailed Deer25 obs

Research-grade iNaturalist community observations within 3 km — what people have recorded, not a species inventory.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element way/1330033668

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