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Runnels - Wheeler Lot

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Runnels - Wheeler Lot is a nature reserve in New Hampshire, at a modelled elevation of 130 m. Abbot Hill stands 280 m to the west-northwest, 7.9 miles off. The nearest named place is JP Howe's Sprout Lot, a nature reserve 0.2 miles away. The Apple Way of Londonderry passes 9.6 miles off.

What to expect

Operated by
Hollis Conservation Commission

How to reach it

Coordinates42.77639, -71.58810

Named places within 25 miles

Historic sites
  • Bayley House: 1.5 mi
  • Wallingford House: 1.5 mi
  • Soifert Memorial Fields: 5.0 mi
  • Police Memorial: 5.2 mi
  • Korean War Memorial: 5.3 mi
Peaks
Parks
  • Green Space: 3.3 mi
  • Green Space: 3.6 mi
  • Thornton Road Tot Lot: 3.7 mi
  • Veterans Memorial Park: 4.0 mi
  • Cemetery Field: 4.1 mi
Artworks
  • Commitment: 5.0 mi
  • City Lights: 5.0 mi
  • Release: 5.1 mi
  • First Friendship: 5.1 mi
  • Neitherthere (Absence as a Reality): 5.1 mi
Attractions
  • Yudicky Farm - Conservation Area: 5.9 mi
  • Labyrinth: 6.6 mi
  • SkyVenture: 8.6 mi
  • Hudson Speedway: 9.4 mi
  • Frog Rock: 12.8 mi
Museums: 55
  • Always Ready Engine House: 2.6 mi
  • Old Pine Hill School House: 3.0 mi
  • The Cabinet Press Printing Museum: 5.1 mi
  • Milford Historical Society: 5.1 mi
  • Nashua Historical Society: 6.1 mi
Gardens: 29
Beaches: 27
  • Silver Lake Beach: 1.2 mi
  • Dog Beach: 6.9 mi
  • Baboosic Lake Town Beach: 7.2 mi
  • Swimming Hole: 10.4 mi
  • Pelham Town Beach: 12.5 mi
Waterfalls: 12
  • The Falls: 2.8 mi
  • Wildcat Falls: 6.9 mi
  • Purgatory Lower Falls: 8.1 mi
  • Middle Falls: 9.6 mi
  • Upper Falls: 9.8 mi
Picnic sites: 8
Cliffs: 5
Rest areas: 5
  • Windham Weigh Station Northbound: 15.5 mi
  • Johnny Appleseed Visitor Information Center: 18.5 mi
  • Salem Rest Area and Welcome Center: 18.7 mi
  • Hooksett Rest Area: 23.7 mi
  • Hooksett Rest Area: 23.8 mi
Springs: 3
  • River Road Spring: 15.1 mi
  • Mystery Spring: 16.3 mi
  • The Ashburnham Spring: 18.7 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 9.9 miles of Runnels - Wheeler Lot. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Abbot HillWNW 281°280 m7.9 mi
Pead HillNW 309°277 m9.7 mi
Prospect HillNNW 334°269 m9.2 mi
Purgatory HillNW 324°269 m9.8 mi
Mitchell HillW 278°266 m7.6 mi
Pole HillWSW 257°259 m7.7 mi
Whiting HillNW 306°249 m9.3 mi
Birch HillW 265°247 m2.6 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5118:2118:59
June solstice05:0919:4620:29
September equinox06:3418:0818:46
December solstice07:1415:3016:16

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F242634465766727062503929
Precip in3.83.33.74.03.54.33.53.94.24.83.64.5

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — E Milford, 4 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element way/847009495

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