Nature reserve · New Hampshire
Parker Meadow
Parker Meadow is a nature reserve in New Hampshire, at a modelled elevation of 67 m. Mitchell Hill stands 266 m to the northwest, 8.5 miles off. The nearest named place is Beaver Brook Association, a nature reserve 0.1 miles away. The Apple Way of Londonderry passes 13 miles off.
What to expect
- Operated by
- Town of Hollis
- Access
- Yes
How to reach it
Coordinates42.70962, -71.61356
- 13.2 mi off the The Apple Way of Londonderry
- 18.8 mi off the General John Stark Scenic Byway
- 21.0 mi off the Amoskeag Millyard Scenic and Cultural Byway
- 21.0 mi off the Battle Road Scenic Byway, National
Named places within 25 miles
Nature reserves
- Beaver Brook Association: 0.1 mi
- Stoddard Lot on Nissitissit River: 0.3 mi
- Nissitissit River Land Trust: 0.3 mi
- Parker Conservation Lot: 0.3 mi
- Nissitissit River Land Trust: 0.4 mi
Peaks
- Proctor Hill: 1.5 mi
- Nissitissit Hills: 2.4 mi
- Oak Hill: 2.6 mi
- Hobart Hill: 2.6 mi
- Coreys Hill: 2.7 mi
Museums
- Always Ready Engine House: 2.4 mi
- Old Pine Hill School House: 4.9 mi
- Nashua Historical Society: 8.3 mi
- District 1 Schoolhouse: 8.7 mi
- Milford Historical Society: 8.8 mi
Parks
- Nissitissit River Park: 2.6 mi
- Andres Institute of Art Sculpture Park: 3.0 mi
- Brookline Ball Park: 3.1 mi
- Comisky Field: 3.1 mi
- Town Field: 3.2 mi
Artworks
- Remember These Raw Remnants: 2.9 mi
- Homeage: 2.9 mi
- Memories: 2.9 mi
- Bones of the Earth: 2.9 mi
- Monument II: 2.9 mi
Attractions
- Yudicky Farm - Conservation Area: 5.0 mi
- Labyrinth: 8.2 mi
- SkyVenture: 8.8 mi
- Hudson Speedway: 12.6 mi
- Barrett House: 12.6 mi
Historic sites
- Wallingford House: 5.2 mi
- Bayley House: 5.3 mi
- Peter Bertozzi and Squannacook River Wildlife Management Area Memorial: 5.4 mi
- Peter E. Bertozzi Memorial: 5.7 mi
- Groton Leatherboard Memorial: 5.7 mi
Gardens: 54
- Maple Hill Gardens: 1.0 mi
- Katie's Garden: 7.6 mi
- Tara Heights Garden Center: 7.8 mi
- Gate City Community Gardens: 7.8 mi
- Nashua Garden Club: 8.9 mi
Beaches: 33
- Silver Lake Beach: 3.6 mi
- Swimming Hole: 5.6 mi
- Lunenburg Town Beach: 11.3 mi
- The Beach at Arrive: 11.3 mi
- Dog Beach: 11.5 mi
Waterfalls: 12
- The Falls: 2.5 mi
- Trap Falls: 8.6 mi
- Purgatory Lower Falls: 11.2 mi
- Wildcat Falls: 11.5 mi
- Middle Falls: 13.0 mi
Cliffs: 8
- Old Limestone Quarry: 6.1 mi
- Scenic Overlook / Sara's Resting Spot: 16.2 mi
- Farmers Cliff: 20.2 mi
- Ice Fall: 20.9 mi
- Ice Fall (in winter): 21.0 mi
Picnic sites: 7
- Trap Falls: 8.6 mi
- Picnic Area: 14.1 mi
- Family Friendly Area (Multi-use): 14.3 mi
- Picnic Area: 18.1 mi
- North Grove Catering: 19.4 mi
Springs: 3
- Mystery Spring: 13.7 mi
- The Ashburnham Spring: 15.7 mi
- River Road Spring: 19.3 mi
Rest areas: 3
- Johnny Appleseed Visitor Information Center: 13.8 mi
- Windham Weigh Station Northbound: 18.3 mi
- Salem Rest Area and Welcome Center: 20.2 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 8.6 miles of Parker Meadow. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mitchell Hill | NW 312° | 266 m | 8.5 mi |
| Pole Hill | WNW 295° | 259 m | 6.8 mi |
| Birch Hill | NNW 343° | 247 m | 4.6 mi |
| Boynton Hill | NW 322° | 247 m | 8.3 mi |
| Badger Hill | NW 317° | 238 m | 6.9 mi |
| Nobby Hill | W 278° | 235 m | 8.1 mi |
| Barker Hill | W 265° | 229 m | 6.0 mi |
| Burns Hill | NNW 330° | 229 m | 7.7 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:51 | 18:21 | 18:59 |
| June solstice | 05:09 | 19:46 | 20:29 |
| September equinox | 06:34 | 18:08 | 18:46 |
| December solstice | 07:14 | 15:30 | 16:16 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 24 | 27 | 35 | 47 | 58 | 67 | 73 | 71 | 64 | 51 | 40 | 30 |
| Precip in | 3.0 | 3.1 | 4.1 | 3.9 | 3.6 | 4.2 | 3.6 | 3.7 | 4.1 | 4.7 | 3.7 | 4.4 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Nashua Cwsu, 7 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
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