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Richard Sargent Wildlife Management Area (Unit 3)

Richard Sargent Wildlife Management Area (Unit 3) from directly overhead

Richard Sargent Wildlife Management Area (Unit 3) is a nature reserve in New Hampshire, at a modelled elevation of 81 m. Powow Hill stands 99 m to the east, 3.6 miles off. The nearest named place is Pine Hill, a peak 0.3 miles away. Independence Byway passes 5.2 miles off.

What to expect

Operated by
NH Dept of Fish & Game

How to reach it

Coordinates42.86727, -71.00814

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
  • Pine Hill: 0.3 mi
  • Brush Hill: 1.0 mi
  • Bugsmouth Hill: 1.1 mi
  • Bear Hill: 1.3 mi
  • Ring Hill: 1.5 mi
Nature reserves
Historic sites
Parks
  • Greenie Park: 1.8 mi
  • Training Field: 2.1 mi
  • Woodsom Farm North: 2.5 mi
  • Kimball Park: 2.6 mi
  • Steven's Field: 2.7 mi
Beaches
  • Newton Town Beach: 2.7 mi
  • Hampstead Town Beach: 9.1 mi
  • Seabrook Beach: 9.9 mi
  • Salisbury Beach: 9.9 mi
  • South Beach: 10.2 mi
Museums
Gardens
  • Italian Garden: 4.9 mi
  • Rose Garden: 4.9 mi
  • Vegtable Garden: 4.9 mi
  • The Formal Gardens: 4.9 mi
  • Shallow-Cold Frames: 5.0 mi
Artworks
  • Peace Offering: 7.7 mi
  • Brushstrokes: 7.7 mi
  • Native Fish: 7.7 mi
  • G-Swirl: 7.7 mi
  • Newburyport Collage: 7.7 mi
Attractions
Cliffs: 20
Waterfalls: 13
  • Hampton Falls: 7.6 mi
  • Great Falls: 8.5 mi
  • Lower Falls: 8.5 mi
  • Newbury Falls: 9.0 mi
  • Piscassic Falls: 15.2 mi
Picnic sites: 13
Rest areas: 8
  • Rest Area I-495 (South Bound): 3.0 mi
  • Rest Area I-495 (North Bound): 5.2 mi
  • I 95 SB Salisbury Rest Area: 6.3 mi
  • Seabrook Rest Area: 6.6 mi
  • Hampton Liquor and Wine Outlet Northbound: 8.8 mi
Springs: 4
  • Lion's Spring: 2.3 mi
  • Jailhouse Spring: 8.7 mi
  • Rail Spring: 9.9 mi
  • Two Sisters Spring: 21.6 mi
Lighthouses: 4
Ghost towns: 1

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 5.3 miles of Richard Sargent Wildlife Management Area (Unit 3). Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Powow HillE 92°99 m3.6 mi
Ayers HillSSW 212°97 m4.9 mi
Red Oak HillSSW 210°93 m1.9 mi
Red Oak HillSSW 212°93 m2.0 mi
Chair HillENE 66°93 m3.3 mi
Sawyers HillENE 78°91 m1.7 mi
Indian Ground HillNE 43°91 m3.1 mi
Morse HillN 357°91 m3.1 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 solstice07:1215:2716:13

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F262735465665727062514131
Precip in3.53.64.84.34.14.23.63.84.05.33.94.5

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

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element way/47797682

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