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Richard Sargent Wildlife Management Area (Unit 1)

Richard Sargent Wildlife Management Area (Unit 1) from directly overhead

Richard Sargent Wildlife Management Area (Unit 1) is a nature reserve in New Hampshire, at a modelled elevation of 36 m. Pine Knoll stands 105 m to the west-southwest, 5.4 miles off. The nearest named place is Heath Street Parcel, a nature reserve 0.5 miles away. Independence Byway passes 5.5 miles off.

What to expect

Operated by
NH Dept of Fish & Game

How to reach it

Coordinates42.89218, -71.04087

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Greenie Park: 0.7 mi
  • Kingston State Park: 2.6 mi
  • Kingston Plain: 2.9 mi
  • Chase Fields: 3.5 mi
  • Magnusson Memorial Fields: 3.5 mi
Peaks
Historic sites
  • Liberty Tree: 3.7 mi
  • Betty and Barney Hill: 3.7 mi
  • French Mill: 4.1 mi
  • Brandy Brow: 4.1 mi
  • Veterans Memorial: 4.3 mi
Museums
Gardens
  • Italian Garden: 7.3 mi
  • Vegtable Garden: 7.3 mi
  • Rose Garden: 7.3 mi
  • The Formal Gardens: 7.3 mi
  • Shallow-Cold Frames: 7.3 mi
Attractions
Artworks: 55
Beaches: 45
  • Newton Town Beach: 0.9 mi
  • Hampstead Town Beach: 7.3 mi
  • Seabrook Beach: 11.5 mi
  • South Beach: 11.6 mi
  • Hampton Beach: 11.8 mi
Cliffs: 16
Waterfalls: 15
  • Great Falls: 7.9 mi
  • Lower Falls: 7.9 mi
  • Hampton Falls: 8.8 mi
  • Newbury Falls: 11.3 mi
  • Wadleigh's Falls: 13.9 mi
Picnic sites: 13
Rest areas: 8
  • Rest Area I-495 (South Bound): 5.0 mi
  • Rest Area I-495 (North Bound): 6.2 mi
  • I 95 SB Salisbury Rest Area: 8.0 mi
  • Seabrook Rest Area: 8.1 mi
  • Hampton Liquor and Wine Outlet Southbound: 9.6 mi
Springs: 4
  • Lion's Spring: 4.6 mi
  • Jailhouse Spring: 7.8 mi
  • Rail Spring: 12.3 mi
  • Two Sisters Spring: 20.0 mi
Lighthouses: 4

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 6.3 miles of Richard Sargent Wildlife Management Area (Unit 1). Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Pine KnollWSW 242°105 m5.4 mi
Philbrick HillNW 314°101 m5.7 mi
Powow HillESE 109°99 m5.5 mi
Coburn HillNW 313°98 m5.2 mi
Ayers HillS 189°97 m5.9 mi
Rock Rimmon HillNW 312°94 m3.7 mi
Red Oak HillSSE 168°93 m3.4 mi
Red Oak HillS 170°93 m3.5 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:4818:1918:56
June solstice05:0619:4420:27
September equinox06:3218:0618:43
December solstice07:1315:2716:13

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F242734465665716962504030
Precip in3.03.34.24.14.04.03.63.73.94.93.74.2

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — W Hampstead, 8 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element way/47797028

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