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Sawmill Swamp Town Forest

Sawmill Swamp Town Forest from directly overhead

Sawmill Swamp Town Forest is a nature reserve in New Hampshire, at a modelled elevation of 79 m. Warner Hill stands 182 m to the west-northwest, 6.1 miles off. The nearest named place is Sawmill Swamp Town Conservation Land, a nature reserve 0.4 miles away. The Apple Way of Londonderry passes 9.8 miles off.

What to expect

Operated by
Town of Atkinson

How to reach it

Coordinates42.85128, -71.15587

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Nature reserves
Peaks
Parks
  • Woodlock Recreation Area: 1.5 mi
  • Collins Park: 1.8 mi
  • Meeting House Park: 2.1 mi
  • Plaistow Athletic Recreation Complex: 2.6 mi
  • Shop Pond Park: 2.8 mi
Historic sites
Attractions
Gardens
  • Wildflower Lane Cul de Sac: 2.6 mi
  • Pinkerton Memorial Garden: 8.6 mi
  • Edmond G. Thibodeau Memorial Garden: 11.4 mi
  • Italian Garden: 11.5 mi
  • Rose Garden: 11.5 mi
Museums
Artworks: 48
Beaches: 42
Picnic sites: 13
Cliffs: 13
Waterfalls: 13
  • Newbury Falls: 13.5 mi
  • Lower Falls: 14.0 mi
  • Great Falls: 14.0 mi
  • Hampton Falls: 15.1 mi
  • Wamesit Falls: 17.0 mi
Rest areas: 10
  • Rest Area I-495 (North Bound): 5.8 mi
  • Windham Weigh Station Northbound: 7.0 mi
  • Salem Rest Area and Welcome Center: 7.4 mi
  • Rest Area I-495 (South Bound): 7.5 mi
  • I 95 SB Salisbury Rest Area: 13.9 mi
Springs: 5
  • Lion's Spring: 9.6 mi
  • Jailhouse Spring: 13.8 mi
  • Rail Spring: 15.5 mi
  • Mystery Spring: 22.8 mi
  • Two Sisters Spring: 24.0 mi
Lighthouses: 1

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 8.0 miles of Sawmill Swamp Town Forest. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Warner HillWNW 293°182 m6.1 mi
Walnut HillNW 324°166 m6.0 mi
Hubbard HillWNW 298°155 m5.7 mi
Ryan HillW 275°153 m6.9 mi
Moore HillNW 309°152 m7.1 mi
Hoyt HillNNW 329°146 m5.9 mi
Jennys HillWSW 250°145 m6.7 mi
Butman HillNW 323°144 m5.3 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:4918:2018:57
June solstice05:0719:4420:27
September equinox06:3318:0718:44
December solstice07:1315:2816:14

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, 5 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element way/47797883

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