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Snake River Conservation Area

Snake River Conservation Area from directly overhead

Snake River Conservation Area is a nature reserve in New Hampshire, at a modelled elevation of 171 m. Mount Morgan stands 677 m to the north, 9.6 miles off. The nearest named place is Fogg Hill, a peak 0.7 miles away. Lakes Region Tour passes 2.3 miles off.

Visiting

What to expect

Operated by
New Hampton Conservation Commission
Getting there

How to reach it

Driving directionsPlan a drive around it
Coordinates43.66498, -71.55100

Overlooks nearby

Around it

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Nature reserves
Parks
  • Hawkins Pond Boat Launch Facility: 1.6 mi
  • Meredith Community Forest: 2.1 mi
  • Swasey Park: 2.5 mi
  • Waukewan Park: 2.5 mi
  • Circle Drive Park: 2.5 mi
Cliffs
Beaches: 31
Historic sites: 28
Waterfalls: 21
  • Livermore Falls: 10.1 mi
  • Profile Falls: 11.3 mi
  • Lower Falls: 11.5 mi
  • Beede Falls: 11.6 mi
  • Roaring Falls: 12.4 mi
Artworks: 20
  • #19 / Enigmatic Dream: 2.6 mi
  • #28 / South of the Border in Koyoto: 2.6 mi
  • #14 / White: 2.6 mi
  • #24 / Snowy Owl: 2.6 mi
  • Lake Life Walk: 2.6 mi
Museums: 18
Attractions: 13
  • Monkey Trunks Weirs Beach: 5.0 mi
  • Weirs Beach Go-Kart Track: 5.1 mi
  • Funspot: 5.1 mi
  • Go-Karts: 6.6 mi
  • Daytona Fun Park: 6.6 mi
Gardens: 5
  • Peace Garden: 9.6 mi
  • Ken Kasarjian Community Garden: 10.4 mi
  • Mary Bierbrier Community Garden: 19.6 mi
  • Botanical Garden: 21.3 mi
  • Vegetable Garden: 21.4 mi
Springs: 4
  • Crystal Spring: 8.5 mi
  • Breck-Plankey Spring: 10.6 mi
  • Elliott Spring: 16.5 mi
  • Huckins Spring: 17.5 mi
Picnic sites: 3
  • Campton Day Use Area: 14.7 mi
  • Hippy Hill: 18.3 mi
  • Sabbaday Falls Picnic Area: 24.3 mi
Rest areas: 2
  • Sanbornton Rest Area: 12.2 mi
  • Canterbury Rest Area: 20.4 mi
Covered bridges: 1
On the horizon

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 10.9 miles of Snake River Conservation Area. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Mount MorganN 355°677 m9.6 mi
Mount PercivalN 358°674 m10.0 mi
Plymouth MountainWNW 289°664 m9.1 mi
Mount SquamN 2°661 m10.4 mi
Doublehead MountainN 8°645 m10.5 mi
Mount WebsterN 353°625 m8.6 mi
Red HillNE 37°612 m7.8 mi
Hersey MountainSW 218°608 m8.6 mi
Conditions

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5018:2118:59
June solstice05:0519:4820:32
September equinox06:3418:0818:46
December solstice07:1715:2616:13

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F212432445665716962493827
Precip in3.32.83.53.93.84.54.44.04.14.94.04.2

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Meredith 3 NNE, 4 mi away.

Sources

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element way/1391151839

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