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Reeds Wildlife Management Area

Reeds Wildlife Management Area from directly overhead

Reeds Wildlife Management Area is a nature reserve in New Hampshire, at a modelled elevation of 122 m. Smarts Mountain stands 983 m to the southeast, 7.5 miles off. The nearest named place is Orford Community Field, a park 1.0 miles away. Connecticut River Byway runs past it.

What to expect

Operated by
NH Dept of Fish & Game

How to reach it

Coordinates43.88987, -72.15447

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Orford Community Field: 1.0 mi
  • Chase Beach Recreation Area: 4.1 mi
  • Thetford Veterans Memorial Park: 4.8 mi
  • Lyme Common: 5.5 mi
  • Thetford Park: 6.1 mi
Peaks
Cliffs: 47
Historic sites: 30
Attractions: 22
Artworks: 18
Waterfalls: 15
  • Glen Falls: 2.2 mi
  • The Chutes: 7.1 mi
  • Waits River Falls: 7.2 mi
  • The Chutes: 7.2 mi
  • Upper Old City Falls: 10.8 mi
Museums: 13
Beaches: 11
Covered bridges: 10
Gardens: 4
Picnic sites: 3
Rest areas: 2
  • Vermont Welcome Center - Sharon: 17.6 mi
  • Rest Area I-91 (South Bound): 20.9 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 9.2 miles of Reeds Wildlife Management Area. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Smarts MountainSE 126°983 m7.5 mi
Mount CubeE 92°873 m6.5 mi
Black HillESE 104°793 m8.1 mi
Lampier HillESE 115°722 m8.5 mi
Winslow LedgeSSE 154°692 m8.7 mi
Smith MountainSE 130°673 m6.1 mi
Mousley MountainSE 126°654 m5.3 mi
Holts LedgeSSE 164°643 m8.4 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5318:2319:01
June solstice05:0719:5120:35
September equinox06:3618:1018:48
December solstice07:2115:2716:14

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F182029425564696860473625
Precip in2.62.22.72.93.54.14.33.73.44.33.13.1

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Union Village DAM, 9 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element way/47798928

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