Nature reserve · New Hampshire
Plan a drive hereSquamscott River Wildlife Management Area
OpenStreetMap · way/1426837568
- Elevation, modelled
- 3 m
- Tallest summit within 8.0 miles
- Stratham Hill88 m · 1.1 mi
- Nearest byway
- Independence Byway4.7 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:27local time
- Coordinates
- 43.0463, -70.9099
Squamscott River Wildlife Management Area is a nature reserve in New Hampshire, at a modelled 3 m. Stratham Hill stands 88 m to the east-southeast, 1.1 miles off. Independence Byway passes 4.7 miles off.
- Operated by
- NH Fish & Game
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 8.0 miles of Squamscott River Wildlife Management Area. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stratham Hill | ESE 115° | 88 m | 1.1 mi |
| Beech Hill | NNW 347° | 86 m | 7.9 mi |
| Bald Hill | W 277° | 83 m | 4.9 mi |
| Jewell Hill | SE 143° | 81 m | 1.3 mi |
| Great Hill | SW 220° | 81 m | 7.8 mi |
| Layne Hill | NNW 333° | 76 m | 7.8 mi |
| Burley Hill | WNW 283° | 75 m | 6.3 mi |
| Oakland Hill | WSW 247° | 73 m | 3.1 mi |
- 4.7 mi off the Independence Byway
- 7.6 mi off the Coastal Byway
- 16.4 mi off the Essex Coastal Scenic Byway
- 25.0 mi off the Branch River Valley Trail
Overlooks nearby
- Wildlife Viewing Platform · 19 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Nature reserves
Museums
- Great Bay Discovery Center: 0.9 mi
- Stone School Museum: 2.7 mi
- Gilman Garrison House: 4.9 mi
- Ladd-Gilman House: 4.9 mi
- American Independence Museum: 4.9 mi
Historic sites
- Stratham Veterans' Memorial Garden: 0.9 mi
- Chick's Weir: 2.5 mi
- Birthplace of the Timberland Boot: 2.6 mi
- No. 5 Mill: 2.6 mi
- Newmarket Memorial Pavilion: 2.6 mi
Parks
- Stratham Hill Park: 1.0 mi
- Walter & Mary Smyk Park: 2.3 mi
- Richard Schanda Conservation Park: 2.5 mi
- Stevens Park: 2.8 mi
- Beaulieu Field: 2.9 mi
Peaks
- Stratham Hill: 1.1 mi
- Jewell Hill: 1.3 mi
- Sharp Hill: 1.6 mi
- Long Hill: 1.6 mi
- Long Hill: 2.0 mi
Attractions
- Powder House: 4.6 mi
- New England Dragway: 6.0 mi
- Wagon: 6.1 mi
- Triple Giant Slides: 6.5 mi
- Maud Jones Memorial Forest Trail (.8 mi): 7.3 mi
Gardens: 50
- Great Bay Community Wildlife Garden: 0.9 mi
- The Colonial Gardens at the Weeks Brick House: 3.5 mi
- Wagon Hill Farm Community Gardens: 6.0 mi
- MUB Garden: 6.2 mi
- UNH Butterfly Garden: 6.9 mi
Beaches: 41
- Jenness Beach: 8.6 mi
- Sawyers Beach: 8.7 mi
- Philbricks Beach: 8.8 mi
- Foss Beach: 8.9 mi
- North Hampton Beach: 9.1 mi
Artworks: 33
- Why We Love Newmarket: 2.6 mi
- Founders Gate: 4.8 mi
- Milbuie: 5.1 mi
- Scatwell: 5.2 mi
- Hope Is A Discipline: 6.2 mi
Waterfalls: 15
- Piscassic Falls: 3.2 mi
- Packer's Falls: 4.5 mi
- Second Falls: 4.5 mi
- Lower Falls: 4.8 mi
- Great Falls: 4.8 mi
Cliffs: 15
- Coffin's Cut: 10.2 mi
- Coffin's Cut: 10.2 mi
- Coffin's Cut: 10.3 mi
- Coffin's Cut: 10.3 mi
- Sheep's Rock: 13.4 mi
Picnic sites: 11
- 4H Pavilion: 0.8 mi
- Scamman Pavilion: 0.9 mi
- Front Pavilion: 1.0 mi
- Stratham Town Landing: 3.0 mi
- SERCs A & B Greenspace: 6.2 mi
Rest areas: 7
- Hampton Liquor and Wine Outlet Southbound: 7.9 mi
- Hampton Liquor and Wine Outlet Northbound: 8.1 mi
- Seabrook Rest Area: 11.3 mi
- I 95 SB Salisbury Rest Area: 11.6 mi
- Rest Area I-495 (South Bound): 16.3 mi
Lighthouses: 5
- Oil House: 10.3 mi
- Marine Safety Detachment: 10.3 mi
- Portsmouth Harbor Light: 10.3 mi
- Front Range Light: 16.4 mi
- Cape Neddick "Nubble" Lighthouse: 18.1 mi
Springs: 4
- Jailhouse Spring: 4.7 mi
- Two Sisters Spring: 10.3 mi
- Lion's Spring: 13.6 mi
- Rail Spring: 19.8 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:48 | 18:18 | 18:56 |
| June solstice | 05:05 | 19:44 | 20:27 |
| September equinox | 06:32 | 18:05 | 18:43 |
| December solstice | 07:13 | 15:26 | 16:12 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 24 | 27 | 34 | 45 | 55 | 65 | 70 | 69 | 62 | 50 | 40 | 30 |
| Precip in | 3.6 | 3.6 | 4.8 | 4.6 | 4.0 | 4.6 | 3.9 | 3.7 | 4.1 | 4.9 | 4.1 | 4.9 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Greenland, 5 mi away.
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
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